Shipbuilding

DNV GL Approves Latest LNG Containment System by GTT
Shipbuilding

DNV GL Approves Latest LNG Containment System by GTT

International classification society DNV GL has granted General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) to the Mark V LNG containment system designed by France’s Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT). GTT says that the validation of the Mark V technology by DNV-GL is a major step towards its rapid commerciali

about 11 years ago
DNV GL Approves Latest LNG Containment System by GTT
Shipbuilding

DNV GL Approves Latest LNG Containment System by GTT

International classification society DNV GL has granted General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) to the Mark V LNG containment system designed by France’s Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT). GTT says that the validation of the Mark V technology by DNV-GL is a major step towards its rapid commerciali

about 11 years ago
Exmar and Geveran Bin USD 2.3 Billion Joint Venture
Shipbuilding

Exmar and Geveran Bin USD 2.3 Billion Joint Venture

A proposed USD 2.3 billion joint venture between Belgian liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier owner and operator Exmar and John Fredriksen’s Geveran and Flex LNG has been shelved as the parties could not agree on the terms, Exmar said in a statement. Back in July, Exmar and Geveran had agreed to pool

about 11 years ago
Exmar and Geveran Bin USD 2.3 Billion Joint Venture
Shipbuilding

Exmar and Geveran Bin USD 2.3 Billion Joint Venture

A proposed USD 2.3 billion joint venture between Belgian liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier owner and operator Exmar and John Fredriksen’s Geveran and Flex LNG has been shelved as the parties could not agree on the terms, Exmar said in a statement. Back in July, Exmar and Geveran had agreed to pool

about 11 years ago
Hyundai Mipo Adds Two Product Tankers to Its Orderbook
Shipbuilding

Hyundai Mipo Adds Two Product Tankers to Its Orderbook

Ulsan-based shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has secured an order for construction of two petrochemical product tankers. The contract has been signed with an undisclosed European shipping company and is worth KRW 103.2 billion (USD 88 million). The product tankers are scheduled to be completed and

about 11 years ago
Hyundai Mipo Adds Two Product Tankers to Its Orderbook
Shipbuilding

Hyundai Mipo Adds Two Product Tankers to Its Orderbook

Ulsan-based shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has secured an order for construction of two petrochemical product tankers. The contract has been signed with an undisclosed European shipping company and is worth KRW 103.2 billion (USD 88 million). The product tankers are scheduled to be completed and

about 11 years ago
SEA Europe Calls for Action on Mutual Recognition
Shipbuilding

SEA Europe Calls for Action on Mutual Recognition

There is a need for simplifying the procedures for mutual recognition certificates, according to a recently published report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on common rules and standards for ship inspections and survey organisations. The simplification would pave the w

about 11 years ago
SEA Europe Calls for Action on Mutual Recognition
Shipbuilding

SEA Europe Calls for Action on Mutual Recognition

There is a need for simplifying the procedures for mutual recognition certificates, according to a recently published report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on common rules and standards for ship inspections and survey organisations. The simplification would pave the w

about 11 years ago
Capital Takes Fourth Dropdown Boxship
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Capital Takes Fourth Dropdown Boxship

Marshall Islands-incorporated tanker, dry bulk and container ship owner and operator Capital Product Partners L.P. has added the fourth out of five ”dropdown” 9,288 TEU newbuildings the company had agreed to buy from its sponsor – Capital Maritime & Trading Corp. The M/V CMA CGM Uruguay is a 115,145

about 11 years ago
Capital Takes Fourth Dropdown Boxship
Shipbuilding

Capital Takes Fourth Dropdown Boxship

Marshall Islands-incorporated tanker, dry bulk and container ship owner and operator Capital Product Partners L.P. has added the fourth out of five ”dropdown” 9,288 TEU newbuildings the company had agreed to buy from its sponsor – Capital Maritime & Trading Corp. The M/V CMA CGM Uruguay is a 115,145

about 11 years ago
Hyundai Samho Orders MacGregor Cargo Handling Systems for Hapag-Lloyd Newbuildings
Shipbuilding

Hyundai Samho Orders MacGregor Cargo Handling Systems for Hapag-Lloyd Newbuildings

Cargotec’s MacGregor has received an order worth USD 21 million for optimised cargo handling systems for five 10,500 TEU container ships currently under construction at South Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for German operator Hapag-Lloyd. The boxships are planned for delivery between

about 11 years ago
Hyundai Samho Orders MacGregor Cargo Handling Systems for Hapag-Lloyd Newbuildings
Shipbuilding

Hyundai Samho Orders MacGregor Cargo Handling Systems for Hapag-Lloyd Newbuildings

Cargotec’s MacGregor has received an order worth USD 21 million for optimised cargo handling systems for five 10,500 TEU container ships currently under construction at South Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for German operator Hapag-Lloyd. The boxships are planned for delivery between

about 11 years ago
Thenamaris Adds Two More from Hyundai Samho
Shipbuilding

Thenamaris Adds Two More from Hyundai Samho

Greek ship manager Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc, has exercised an option for construction of two Suezmax tankers at South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Samho Industries. The order was confirmed to World Maritime News by the company’s spokesperson and relates to a 158,580 dwt tanker duo, slat

about 11 years ago
Thenamaris Adds Two More from Hyundai Samho
Shipbuilding

Thenamaris Adds Two More from Hyundai Samho

Greek ship manager Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc, has exercised an option for construction of two Suezmax tankers at South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Samho Industries. The order was confirmed to World Maritime News by the company’s spokesperson and relates to a 158,580 dwt tanker duo, slat

about 11 years ago