Yesterday in Vyborg, a group of Gazprom experts visited the Vyborg Shipbuilding Plant. The group was headed by Alexander Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee. Alexander Ananenkov discussed current issues of cooperation with the Plant management. Above all, the meeting ad
After 16.500 DWT Product Oil/Chemical tanker set sail for its sea trials on July 16, SF shipyard announced yesterday that the vessel has successfully completed all test. These tests were carried out in order to inspect ships readiness for open seas and all equipment installed previously. Hull No 9#1
Fujian Southeast Shipyard delivered one more working vessel a production oil tanker. This 3.800DWT vessel named Sikinos was made for the Greek owner and was successfully delivered on 13 August. Vessel Description: L.O.A: 90.00 m Breadth: 15.60 m Depth: 7.80 m Draft: 5.50 m Main engine(HP): 2480KW Sp
Richardson Devine Marine announces that RDM Hull 055 is a new generation 35 metre utility workboat for the Offshore Unlimited Group. RDM’s relationship with the offshore Unlimited Group started in 2008 with Unlimited – a versatile 24m catamaran workboat that was immediately accepted as a practical a
As a first of an undisclosed number of vessels to come, a Shanghai shipyard delivered a bulk grains carrier to Cuban officials… (cubastandard) [mappress] Source: cubastandard, August 16, 2011.
“Kilimanjaro III” – is the latest launch from Hobart shipbuilder, Richardson Devine Marine. She follows 26m Cat Cocos – Isle of La Digue and 28m workboat Straitshooter. Kilimanjaro and Kilimanjaro II were delivered by RDM, respectively in July 2009 and August 2010. With the success of KI and KII on
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, was awarded a contract to provide comprehensive Supply Chain Services for a wide range of international offshore projects by Samsung Heavy Industries in June 2011. As a global leader in shipbuilding, offshore engin
MAN Diesel & Turbo signed a contract on 7 July 2011 in Frederikshavn, Denmark for the supply of 4 × MAN 8L32/40 engines to power a seismic vessel ordered by Sanco Shipping of Norway. The vessel will be built by Kleven Maritime at Myklebust shipyard in southern Norway and is scheduled for delivery by
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. today launched the Pacific Honor bulk carrier for I.M.S. Maritime S.A. at its Kobe Works. This 197-meter-long vessel (Kawasaki hull No. 1646) is the nineth state-of-the-art bulk carrier with a capacity of 58,000 DWT to be developed by Kawasaki. After it is outfitted a
National Oilwell Varco, Inc. yesterday announced that it has signed contracts to supply drilling equipment packages for seven drillships to Estaleiro Atlantico Sul (“EAS”), including drilling riser and pressure control equipment. The value, over the term of the deliveries, is approximately $1.5 Bill
Sibu-based shipbuilder TAS Offshore Bhd (TAS), which foresees a stronger demand for offshore support vessels and tugboats, is all set to expand its shipbuilding operations to China. Group deputy managing director Simon Lau said TAS planned to use the shipyard facilities of its partner in China to bu
China’s first aircraft carrier has returned to port after completing a “smooth” set of sea trials designed to test its capabilities, the state news agency Xinhua reported on Monday. The 300-metre (990-foot) ship docked in the northeastern port of Dalian on Sunday morning after five days of trials th
OSX Brasil SA, the Brazilian oil services company controlled by billionaire Eike Batista, expects to add 14 more floating production vessels to its fleet as Batista’s company develops South American oilfields. OGX Petroleo & Gas Participacoes SA plans to operate by 2019 19 floating production and s
Keppel Shipyard Ltd is on track to complete the modification and upgrading works on FPSO OSX-1, the first floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit for OSX Brasil S.A. (OSX). Chartered to OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes S.A. (OGX), FPSO OSX-1 will be deployed in the Waimea field, in Ca
