After a mere 17 weeks, Holland Shipyards has delivered offshore accommodation vessel “Vivaldi” to her owner Wagenborg Offshore BV. During a short ceremony, held on Holland Shipyards’ premises, an approximate 400 people witnessed the delivery from Holland Shipyards BV, represented by Mr. Cor Hoogendo
On Thursday 20 October, the second of four Holland Class Oceangoing Patrol Vessels, “Zeeland” built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Netherlands Navy, was transferred to the Defence Materiel Organization of the Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands. Immediately after delivery, the
Groningen Shipyard launched successfully the first vessel, mv LADY ANNA, for Delfzijl based Wijnne Barends. The vessel was designed and engineered by Groot Ship Design in close cooperation with shipyard and owner. In the design phase colleague designer Conoship assisted, after the design the complet
The fourth tanker of Armada type built by Besiktas Shipyard in Yalova, Turkey, named Gobustan, has sailed from the Shipyard on October 23, 2011. The tanker proceeds for loading 6000 metric tons sunflower seed oil from Rostov to one port of Mediterranean sea. Besiktas Shipyard is one of the best esta
Wärtsilä will supply two Finnish icebreakers with catalytic converters designed to significantly reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides, which are harmful to the environment and to human health. The ships will also be converted to enable the use of Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel fuel. Wärtsilä, the marine in
Chinese shipbuilders’ order backlog dropped significantly this year from the end of last year due mainly to prolonged global economic… (Bernama) [mappress] Source: Bernama, October 24, 2011
Wanlong Heavy building company is a fast developed ship building company located in China Zhejiang Taizhou city. On October 15, its new built DWT55000 cargo ship was successfully launched by Eversafe launch team with 53 pieces marine air bags. The cargo ship named “yong ning 3″ means eternal peace.
Chinese yard China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) has recently signed an order for two jack-up rigs with Singapore-listed Falcon Energy Group (FEG) . The order includes options for two repeat rigs. The rigs are of the GustoMSC CJ46-X100-D design, capable of drilling in a water depth of about 375 ft
The launching of Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD 500) took place at Al Jadaf Dockyard, Dubai on Sunday October 16, 2011.The ceremony was conducted in the presence of Mr. Anil Daniel Abraham (CEO) and Mr. M.J. Thomas (CFO) of APT Global Marine Services LLC and Mr.Walter van Wijk, Mr.Danny Nijssen and Mr.
At 10:00 am of October 19, The DFF4212 aluminum fast ferry cooperatively built by Afai Southern and Damen Group laid keel. Damen representative, BV representative and company’s leaders were present in the keel laying ceremony. Since the official construction of this project has been started on Augus
The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited announces that COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard Co., Ltd. (being a subsidiary of the Company’s 51% owned subsidiary, COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd), has delivered its converted FPSO, “Radiant Jewel”, to a Japanese ship-owner. The delivery docume
Less than two years after construction began, the Gowind offshore patrol vessel L’Adroit, an innovative maritime safety & security platform, has been made available to the French Navy. Built by DCNS under a self-funded programme, the ship incorporates a number of major technological innovations and
Shipyard “Severnaya Verf” delivered today, October 21st, an offshore platform supply vessel built to Norwegian company Solvik Hull… (PortNews) [mappress] Source: PortNews, October 21, 2011
A&P TYNE is part of a newly-launched North East “Super Group” formed to tell global business just how deep the region’s talent pool is in the growth area of renewable energy. The influential band of companies – united under the name Energi Coast – aim to demonstrate the region’s ability to service t
