Shipbuilding
SHI Lays Keel for SCF’s Lead Arctic Shuttle Tanker
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. held a keel laying ceremony on October 26, 2015 of the lead 42, 000 dwt Arctic shuttle oil carrier being built for Russian shipping company PAO Sovcomflot. All the 42К Arctic Shuttle tankers in the series of six ships will be named after th
SHI Lays Keel for SCF’s Lead Arctic Shuttle Tanker
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. held a keel laying ceremony on October 26, 2015 of the lead 42, 000 dwt Arctic shuttle oil carrier being built for Russian shipping company PAO Sovcomflot. All the 42К Arctic Shuttle tankers in the series of six ships will be named after th
ING Inks USD 1Bn Ship Financing MoU with China Eximbank
Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation ING Group, which is also one of the key global shipping financiers, has signed a USD 1 billion MoU with The Export-Import Bank of China. As agreed in the MoU, ING and Eximbank expressed interests in cooperating on future Chinese ship fin
ING Inks USD 1Bn Ship Financing MoU with China Eximbank
Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation ING Group, which is also one of the key global shipping financiers, has signed a USD 1 billion MoU with The Export-Import Bank of China. As agreed in the MoU, ING and Eximbank expressed interests in cooperating on future Chinese ship fin
Spotted: MV Veteran Ready for Work
Damen-built 80-metre ice class RoPax ferry MV Veteran was handed over to the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (GNL) in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada on 23 October 2015. The vessel will start services from Fogo Island and Change Islands before the end of November. Announcing the arrival of
Spotted: MV Veteran Ready for Work
Damen-built 80-metre ice class RoPax ferry MV Veteran was handed over to the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (GNL) in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada on 23 October 2015. The vessel will start services from Fogo Island and Change Islands before the end of November. Announcing the arrival of
Dorian LPG Adds Cheyenne to Its VLGC Fleet
Liquefied petroleum gas shipping company Dorian LPG Ltd. has taken delivery of the ECO very large gas carrier (VLGC) Cheyenne from Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (SHI). The Cheyenne features 84,000 cbm in capacity and is equipped with an ME-G Type engine. It is Dorian LPG’s 13th n
Dorian LPG Adds Cheyenne to Its VLGC Fleet
Liquefied petroleum gas shipping company Dorian LPG Ltd. has taken delivery of the ECO very large gas carrier (VLGC) Cheyenne from Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (SHI). The Cheyenne features 84,000 cbm in capacity and is equipped with an ME-G Type engine. It is Dorian LPG’s 13th n
Transocean Postpones Delivery of Drillship Duo
Owner and operator of mobile offshore drilling units Transocean Ltd. has reached a deal with Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) to delay delivery of two newbuild ultra-deepwater drillships – the Deepwater Pontus and the Deepwater Poseidon – by 12 months each. The
Transocean Postpones Delivery of Drillship Duo
Owner and operator of mobile offshore drilling units Transocean Ltd. has reached a deal with Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) to delay delivery of two newbuild ultra-deepwater drillships – the Deepwater Pontus and the Deepwater Poseidon – by 12 months each. The
Bureau Veritas to Class Yamal LNG Carriers
International classification society Bureau Veritas is to class the series of Arctic-capable liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers which will be built by South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to service the Yamal LNG project in Russia’s high Arctic. A series of fifteen vessels
Bureau Veritas to Class Yamal LNG Carriers
International classification society Bureau Veritas is to class the series of Arctic-capable liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers which will be built by South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to service the Yamal LNG project in Russia’s high Arctic. A series of fifteen vessels
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