Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. recently launched the Bulk Patagonia bulk carrier for Forever Shipping S.A. at its Kobe Works. This 197-metre-long vessel (Kawasaki hull No. 1648) is the 13th state-of-the-art bulk carrier with a capacity of 58,000 DWT to be developed by Kawasaki. After it is outfitte
On January 14, 2012 the vessel for DA SIN built by Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry bearing Hull No.HT070 reached the condition of delivery. The vessel has been Class approved by BV . Mr.Pan Xuejun-Vice manager signed the delivery document with ship owner representatives in the Wen Jing Internati
This South Catamaran 16m vessel is the fifth of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the twenty six wind farm vessels already built or in build for Turbine Transfers Ltd. by South Boats. The ‘Porth Cadlan’ has an LOA of 16.8m, Beam of 6.3
Zaliv Shipyard’s work over the order from Bergen (vessel purposed for servicing of offshore oil-gas platforms) has come to the stage of forming of the hull. In the beginning of January the first solid block consisting of bottom unit and tweendeck units was laid up in the dry dock. The total weigh of
Great Lakes Shipyard completed construction of a Jensen-designed 60-foot work boat for the Port of Milwaukee. The vessel sailed from Cleveland and was delivered to the port on Tuesday. The vessel was designed by Jensen, a Crowley Maritime Corp. company based in Seattle, Wash., to include general har
China Shipping Development Company has signed, on Friday, a new contract for the construction of one 110,000 DWT oil tanker. The contract was signed between China Shipping Development Company and its subsidiary Jiangsu shipyard. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for September 30, 2013. The app
As part of its upgrading programme for its Europe India service, Rickmers-Linie, has added the 17,000dwt newbuilding Rickmers Tianjin to the schedule. The base ports served are Hamburg, Antwerp, Genoa, Mumbai and Chennai but the service is capable of serving a wide variety of additional ports on ind
On January 15th 2012, Lauritzen Offshore took delivery of Dan Sabia, the second of two identical purpose-built 59,000 dwt double-hull DP2 shuttletankers from Cosco Nantong shipyard in China. The shuttle tanker newbuilding features state-of-the-art design and dynamic positioning technology, which ena
The current project expected to contribute positively to the earnings of Nam Cheong Limited upon its further steering of shipbuilding is the construction of a 5,150 brake horsepower Anchor Handling Towing Supply (AHTS) vessel that will be sold to Gulf Glory Marine Services LLC, a United Arab Emirate
OSM, an independent marine-services provider offering offshore, ship management and consultancy services, takes full management of the PSV Crest Olympus. PSV Crest Olympus is currently at port in Singapore being retrofitted to work as an Oil Recovery Vessel for Petrobras, Brazil Designed by Wartsila
BPC Dixmude, the third Mistral-class force projection and command vessel for the French Navy, has been delivered to the French defence procurement agency (DGA) three months ahead of the initial contract schedule. The DGA took formal delivery of the ship on 3 January 2012. This success is the result
The construction of new offshore support vessel was begun in REMONTOWA SHIPBUILDING S.A. on 10th of January 2012. It will be the first vessel from the series of three units contracted in August last year. The vessels will be built for one of the biggest Owners operating in the North Sea – Gulf Offsh
Essar Shipping Limited (ESL) part of the Essar Group has, taken the delivery of MV “Kamlesh” into its operations. This newest addition to Essar Shipping’s growing fleet, MV Kamlesh, is a bulk carrier, 253 metre long, 43 metre wide vessel and has a cargo capacity of 105000 dwt. Essar Shipping has a t
Nam Cheong Limited, one of the leading global marine players and Malaysia’s largest shipbuilder of Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs), is currently building two vessels specially designed for transportation of supplies and equipment to and from offshore installations. Dedicated to the construction and
