Foss’ second hybrid tug, the retrofitted Campbell Foss, will be open to the media for the first time from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Foss Maritime’s Rainier, Ore., shipyard. The Campbell Foss is sister to the Carolyn Dorothy, which has been bringing cleaner air and fuel effi
Marco Polo Marine Ltd, a growing integrated marine logistic group, is pleased to announce that the Group has secured a ship building contract to construct eight units of offshore barges with an existing customer, worth approximately S$3.4 million. Construction of the eight units of offshore barges i
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a contract from India’s Cochin Shipyard to supply 60 water jets for a new fleet of 20 Fast Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard. The contract will involve the supply of Rolls-Royce Kamewa 71S3np water jets (three per vessel), and associated
Cargotec opens a new marine service company: MacGregor BLRT Baltic UAB in Klaipeda, Lithuania. The company is a joint venture owned by Cargotec (51%) and Western Shipyard (49%), located in Klaipeda. “This joint venture with the major shipyard owner in Baltic, Western Shipyard – is a natural continua
Bristol Harbor Group, Inc was contracted by Northern Maritime Logistics, LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, for the design of both a towboat and the bow ramp for a new, USCG Inspected deck barge. Both vessels have been put into service use on the North Slope of Alaska, servicing Nikaitchuq Island in support
Sauter Carbon Offset Design Reduces Fuel Consumption in Superyachts by Up To 50% at No Extra Cost. Traditionally, above and below the waterline, it’s the Fluid Dynamic Inefficiency or the immense “Drag” of Superyachts that stands out as their weakest point. The most visible examples are seen in the
On Sep.3,2011,a keel-laying ceremony of Yuexin’s 58.7m AHTS Vessel YX3157 built by Yuexin for MARTENS MARINE Company was held in No. 1 dock in Yuexin shipyard. YX3157 is built to ABS Class notation which includes Al + “OFFSHORE SUPPORT VESSEL, AH, TOWING VESSEL, FIRE FIGHTING VESSEL CLASS 1”，AMS DPS
Yesterday, the keel laying of Celebrity Reflection was celebrated at the MEYER WERFT. The ship is the fifth in a series the shipyard is building for the cruise line Celebrity Cruises. Doing the honors of placing the obligatory coins under the first block in the grand hall of building dock II was Mr.
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) announced on Monday, the 12th September, 2011 that it exercised the option to build 2 RoCon vessels with the builder Hyundai MIPO of South Korea. This is in line with its corporate strategic initiatives that call for expansion of the General Carg
Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel Nantong Shipyard Co. Ltd (Keppel Nantong) in China has secured a contract worth S$143 million to build a heavy lift sheerleg crane vessel for Asian Lift Pte Ltd (Asian Lift). Scheduled to be completed in 3Q 2013,
Incat Crowther announces the launch and delivery of Humber Guardian, the first of three new coastal survey catamarans. UK’s Mustang Marine delivered Humber Guardian to Briggs Marine in August. The vessel will be deployed by Briggs Marine to support coastal survey operations for the Environment Agenc
At its meeting in Moscow on 12 September, the Sovcomflot Board of Directors approved the Company’s strategy for the period until 2017, and reviewed the Company’s performance and results for the first half of 2011. Together with Government agencies, the Board also considered the status of preparation
After successful seatrials and finishing of outfitting details, SIGMA Class Frigate Tarik ben Ziyad, built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) in Vlissingen, today was transferred to Rear Admiral Mohamed Laghmari, Commander in Chief of the Royal Moroccan Navy. Once again DSNS has proven to be
Part of Britain’s biggest ever warship sailed up to Scotland yesterday (Sunday) where HMS Queen Elizabeth is being assembled like a giant jigsaw at Rosyth. A&P Group’s Tyne yard at Hebburn is the only North East shipyard involved in building the new aircraft carrier, which will measure 280 metres lo
