Jiangsu Province, China-based shipbuilding company New Times Shipbuilding Co. has received an order for a bulk cargo ship of 81,500 dwt from… (steelorbis) [mappress] Source: steelorbis, August 25, 2011;
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. said yesterday that it has won a $280 million deal to build a floating storage and… (joongangdaily) [mappress] Source: joongangdaily, August 25, 2011;
Port of Houston Authority commissioners voted Tuesday to spend nearly $15 million, mostly from a federal grant, to replace three aging… (chron) [mappress] Source: chron, August 25, 2011;
China-based shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. (SWS) has received an order from Piraeus, Greece-based shipping company… (steelorbis) [mappress] Source: steelorbis, August 25, 2011;
Nordic Yards, the manufacturer of technologically sophisticated, innovative special ships and maritime structures, is sending the special Arctic tanker “Nordic AT 19” on its test voyage Yesterday. The ship, commissioned by the Russian mining company Norilsk Nickel, will be handed over by the dockyar
Recently featured in Boat International, Scottish firm A.Mylne & Co can now proudly announce some of the details behind a project we have been discreetly working on since November 2010. Codenamed PF36, this retro styled motor yacht has been designed to take it’s owner around the world in comfort and
Nordic American Tankers Limited today took delivery of the Nordic Breeze,a suezmax newbuilding tanker of 158,000 deadweight tons built at Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. , South Korea. The Nordic Breeze will be employed in the Gemini Suezmax cooperation. One further vessel, the Nordic Zenith, is
On Aug.11th, the 66.6m AHTS-REDFISH 3 ,built by Yuexin Shipbuilding Company for Malaysian owner, has been delivered successfully which is the sixth delivered project this year. The other five vessels are,the sister vessel of REDFISH 3- REDFISH2, 69.9m AHTS BODY TIDY built for Tidewater Company,45m m
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, today announced the completion of the final performance test for a model ship of 190,000 DWT ice-breaking iron ore carriers at Institute for Ocean Technology in Canada. When the actual 190,000 DWT iron ore carrier is built, the iron ore car
Cargotec has won the Best Supplier award 2010 from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shimonoseki shipyard in Japan. It was given to Cargotec’s Offshore business and local Japanese team and, in part, is recognition of the company’s drive to understand future customer needs through the provision of an exten
On August 16, “Zhenhua 13” vessel loaded with six cranes for Busan Newport arrived in Korea, marking the wrap-up of the 38 rail-mounted crane project for Phase 2-3 of Busan Newport undertaken by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Since contracting with Busan Newport in 2004, Zhenhua has und
Incat Crowther announces the launch, trials and delivery of the 24m Catamaran Ferry Fantasea Sunrise. In June, Incat Crowther announced the sale of the vessel to prominent Great Barrier Reef operator Fantasea Cruises. Since that announcement, Brisbane shipyard Aluminium Marine has tailored the vesse
Maersk Line is increasing the size of individual ships from 8,600-TEU to 10,000-TEU by raising the wheelhouse and adding another layer… (Exim) [mappress] Source: Exim, August 24, 2011;
On August 17, a naming ceremony was held at the Geoje Island shipyard of Samsung Heavy Industries , Ltd. in Korea for two LNG vessels being built for joint owners NYK LNG (Atlantic) Ltd. (headquarters: London, UK), a wholly owned subsidiary of NYK; Mitsui & Co. Ltd. (headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
