Shipbuilding
Wison Lays Keel for Exmar FSRU
Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine laid the keel for the barge-based floating LNG storage and regasification unit for the Exmar FSRU project in Nantong, China, on October 20, the first time for a Chinese company to undertake an FSRU project under an EPCIC contract. Under the agreement for the re
Wison Lays Keel for Exmar FSRU
Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine laid the keel for the barge-based floating LNG storage and regasification unit for the Exmar FSRU project in Nantong, China, on October 20, the first time for a Chinese company to undertake an FSRU project under an EPCIC contract. Under the agreement for the re
Swiss-Canadian Maritime Orders Three Chemical Tankers
Chemical tanker owner Swiss-Canadian Maritime Ltd., has ordered three 21,800 dwt chemical tankers from Triyards Holdings Limited. The three tankers are due for delivery in 2017, and will be managed by the Swiss-based ABC Maritime A.G. These new International Maritime Organization (IMO) Type 2-certif
Swiss-Canadian Maritime Orders Three Chemical Tankers
Chemical tanker owner Swiss-Canadian Maritime Ltd., has ordered three 21,800 dwt chemical tankers from Triyards Holdings Limited. The three tankers are due for delivery in 2017, and will be managed by the Swiss-based ABC Maritime A.G. These new International Maritime Organization (IMO) Type 2-certif
GasLog Wraps Up USD 1.3 Billion Newbuild Facility
Monaco-headquartered owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers GasLog Ltd. has completed a USD 1.3 billion credit facility with fourteen international banks to finance the construction of eight 174,000 cbm newbuilds. The eight carriers will be delivered between 2016 and 2019, with s
GasLog Wraps Up USD 1.3 Billion Newbuild Facility
Monaco-headquartered owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers GasLog Ltd. has completed a USD 1.3 billion credit facility with fourteen international banks to finance the construction of eight 174,000 cbm newbuilds. The eight carriers will be delivered between 2016 and 2019, with s
Project Forward Looks Into LNG-Powered Dry Bulk Carriers
Finnish ship designer Deltamarin, Greek dry bulk shipping specialist Arista Shipping, the Houston-based classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and French liquefied natural gas (LNG) membrane containment system designer GTT have teamed up on a project to equip dry bulk carriers of
Project Forward Looks Into LNG-Powered Dry Bulk Carriers
Finnish ship designer Deltamarin, Greek dry bulk shipping specialist Arista Shipping, the Houston-based classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and French liquefied natural gas (LNG) membrane containment system designer GTT have teamed up on a project to equip dry bulk carriers of
Ferguson Marine Signs CalMac Ferry Duo Contract
Glasgow-based Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd shipyard and Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) signed a shipbuilding contract for two 100-meter, dual-fuel ferries worth GBP 97 million (USD 150 million), on Friday, October 16. Back in August, the government of Scotland named Ferguson Marine as
Ferguson Marine Signs CalMac Ferry Duo Contract
Glasgow-based Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd shipyard and Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) signed a shipbuilding contract for two 100-meter, dual-fuel ferries worth GBP 97 million (USD 150 million), on Friday, October 16. Back in August, the government of Scotland named Ferguson Marine as
Readers’ Picks of the Week (Oct 12th – Oct 16th)
Cammell Laird to Build USD 307 Million Research Ship The UK government has selected the domestic shipbuilder Cammell Laird Birkenhead as the preferred bidder to build a GBP 200 million USD 3072m polar research ship… Read More Wärtsilä: Ultra Slow the Way to Go Finnish engineering company Wrtsil has
Readers’ Picks of the Week (Oct 12th – Oct 16th)
Cammell Laird to Build USD 307 Million Research Ship The UK government has selected the domestic shipbuilder Cammell Laird Birkenhead as the preferred bidder to build a GBP 200 million USD 3072m polar research ship… Read More Wärtsilä: Ultra Slow the Way to Go Finnish engineering company Wrtsil has
Germany Bankrolls Boxship LNG Conversion
German shipping company Wessels Reederei has received a government grant to convert one of its container ships to liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company has chosen the 2011-built, 1,000 TEU Wes Amelie to undergo retrofitting, which will be performed in collaboration with the engine manufacturer MA
Germany Bankrolls Boxship LNG Conversion
German shipping company Wessels Reederei has received a government grant to convert one of its container ships to liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company has chosen the 2011-built, 1,000 TEU Wes Amelie to undergo retrofitting, which will be performed in collaboration with the engine manufacturer MA