Shipbuilding
Hyundai Mipo Strikes Again
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has won an order for two Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO) ships, worth a total of USD 186.5 million. The ships have been ordered by an undisclosed European shipowner, Hyundai Mipo said in a stock exchange filing. Under the contract, HMD is scheduled to complete
Hyundai Mipo Strikes Again
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has won an order for two Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO) ships, worth a total of USD 186.5 million. The ships have been ordered by an undisclosed European shipowner, Hyundai Mipo said in a stock exchange filing. Under the contract, HMD is scheduled to complete
VIDEO: Take a Tour of Besiktas Shipyard
Maintenance is a key aspect of keeping ships in service and improving their durability and life expectancy. Since all ships have to undergo maintenance at a certain stage of their service the crucial thing for owners is to ensure that maintenance operations are executed in a fashion where they don’t
VIDEO: Take a Tour of Besiktas Shipyard
Maintenance is a key aspect of keeping ships in service and improving their durability and life expectancy. Since all ships have to undergo maintenance at a certain stage of their service the crucial thing for owners is to ensure that maintenance operations are executed in a fashion where they don’t
Ferguson to Build CalMac Eco Ferries
Scotland’s Ferguson Marine Engineering Limited has been selected as the preferred tenderer for the GBP 97 million (USD 149.3m) contract to build two ferries for the Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd’s fleet, the country’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed. Once finalised, the new contract for th
Ferguson to Build CalMac Eco Ferries
Scotland’s Ferguson Marine Engineering Limited has been selected as the preferred tenderer for the GBP 97 million (USD 149.3m) contract to build two ferries for the Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd’s fleet, the country’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed. Once finalised, the new contract for th
Pioneer Marine Adds First Green Dolphin Handysize
Oslo-listed dry bulk specialist Pioneer Marine Inc. has taken delivery of its first 38,464 dwt, Green Dolphin eco-design handysize dry bulk carrier – the M.V. Falcon Bay – from Yangzhou Guoyu Shipbuilding, China. The ship’s fuel consumption is about 6 tonnes per day lower than the non-eco design ves
Pioneer Marine Adds First Green Dolphin Handysize
Oslo-listed dry bulk specialist Pioneer Marine Inc. has taken delivery of its first 38,464 dwt, Green Dolphin eco-design handysize dry bulk carrier – the M.V. Falcon Bay – from Yangzhou Guoyu Shipbuilding, China. The ship’s fuel consumption is about 6 tonnes per day lower than the non-eco design ves
Hyundai Mipo Bags Gas Carrier Trio
Ulsan-based shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has won an order for the construction of three gas carriers worth a total of KRW 166.5 billion (USD 140 million). The order has been placed by an undisclosed European shipping company and includes construction of two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier
Hyundai Mipo Bags Gas Carrier Trio
Ulsan-based shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has won an order for the construction of three gas carriers worth a total of KRW 166.5 billion (USD 140 million). The order has been placed by an undisclosed European shipping company and includes construction of two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier
Eimskip Scraps Boxship Order in China
The Icelandic Steamship Company (Eimskip) has decided to cancel a container ship ordered at Chinese shipbuilder Rongsheng Shenfei. The vessel forms part of a contract signed in 2011 that entails construction of two 875-teu container ships. The first vessel, Lagarfoss, was delivered in June last year
Eimskip Scraps Boxship Order in China
The Icelandic Steamship Company (Eimskip) has decided to cancel a container ship ordered at Chinese shipbuilder Rongsheng Shenfei. The vessel forms part of a contract signed in 2011 that entails construction of two 875-teu container ships. The first vessel, Lagarfoss, was delivered in June last year
Readers’ Picks of the Week (Aug 24th – 28th)
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Readers’ Picks of the Week (Aug 24th – 28th)
VIDEO: Panama Canal’s Pacific Locks Spring Leak The newly constructed third set of locks of the long-awaited Panama Canal expansion project are leaking based on the latest photos and videos that emerged in the … Read More DSME Shipyard in Flames Two workers died and seven were injured in a fire that