The Board of Directors of Nam Cheong Limited announced that Nam Cheong Dockyard Sdn. Bhd. and Nam Cheong International Ltd., both are wholly-owned subsidiary of Nam Cheong, have secured sale contracts with a total value worth USD36.8 million for two units of 5,150bhp and one unit of 5,220bhp Anchor
The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation Limited announced that COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of the Company’s 51% owned COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd, has delivered a bulk carrier of 57000DWT, “COMMON FAITH”, to its European buyer. The delivery documents were signed by and betwe
Incat Crowther announced the launch of Outer Limit, a 35m Catamaran Work Boat for Offshore Unlimited. Launched by Richardson Devine Marine, Outer Limit is the third vessel for the operator after 2008’s Unlimited and 2010’s Limitless. The vessel will be able to carry 125t of deadweight, with capacity
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a £24 million order to design and equip four offshore service vessels which will be built by COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard Co., Ltd in China. The Rolls-Royce UT 771 CDL vessels will feature a fully integrated equipment system including highly effic
On March 28, 2012, China’s leading private shipbuilding company SINOPACIFIC Shipbuilding Group’s Zhejiang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. held a grand naming ceremony for its first self-designed and the world’s most advanced small AHTS offshore support vessel(OSV) – SPA 80 Diesel Electric DPII 80mt AHTS. The
SinOceanic II AS took delivery of 13,100 TEU vessel MSC Altair today from Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Shipyard, South Korea. The vessel is placed on a 15 year charter with MSC, the 2nd largest container line in the world, at a rate of USD 60.250,- daily. The purchase price of “MSC Altair” (USD 15
The Olympic Shipping AS informed that a naming ceremony of their new vessel, Olympic Energy , was held on March 24 by the harbour in the town center of Ålesund, Norway. The principal of Høyskolen i Ålesund, Marianne Synnes was the Godmother of the vessel. After the ceremony, the ship was open to the
In Uljanik, on Saturday 24th March, Hull no. 490 – “Punta”, constructed by ULJANIK Shipyard for the company United Shipping Service, that is Uljanik Plovidba, was launched from slipway no. 1. This ship has been constructed for the transport of bulk cargo and has a deadweight of 52,000 tons, length 1
On the 15th of March Brodotrogir d.d. carried out the delivery ceremony for the chemical tanker Amorina. The tanker, which was launched in July last year, is being built for Siteam Navigator Shipping Co.Pte.Ltd., of the Laurin Maritime AB group. The delivery documents were signed by Bo Walter on beh
Costas Fostiropoulos, founder of Almi Tankers confirmed intentions of the company to become a player on the market of liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping, adding that considerable number of projects in this area is awaiting implementation, Shipping Herald reports. Namely, by founding a sister shipp
The pilot boat Connor Foss is currently under construction at the Foss Maritime Company’s Shipyard in Rainier, Oregon, and will replace the Arrow 2 in June 2012. The Arrow 2 will be taken out of service after fifty years transporting River and Bar pilots on the Columbia River at Astoria, Oregon. The
Baltiysky Zavod shipyard on March 26th started cutting metal for a 25-mW icebreaker valued at RUR 7.9 bln. JSC Baltiysky Zavod – Shipbuilding began metal cutting for a Project 22600 new-generation multifunctional diesel-electric icebreaker LK-25. The keel laying is scheduled on June 22, 2012. The ic
Italian based Gamma Yachts will launch it’s latest model at the Hainan Rendez Vous April 5th-8th. The Gamma 24 Mediterranean is the bigger sister of the trendsetting Gamma 20. All Gamma’s are designed and engineered by Dutch renowned Naval Architect Vripack. Guido Bonandrini of Gamma Yachts is thril
Pacific Rubiales Energy (PRE) acting through its wholly owned subsidiary Pacific Stratus Energy Colombia, and Belgium based EXMAR NV have signed a 15 year Agreement for the Liquefaction, Regasification, Storage and Offloading of Gas/LNG. The Agreement calls for EXMAR to build, operate and maintain a
