Esvagt Aurora, standby safety vessel, outfitted with cutting edge technology enabling the vessel to sustain harsh weather conditions, has officially joined the fleet of Danish company Esvagt, Info Marine released. This is the third vessel constructed by Zamakona Yards for Esvagt. With 87 m of length
IHC Merwede will present examples of its innovative vessels and advanced equipment for the demanding offshore industry at two important upcoming exhibitions. The company will also showcase its unique position in the offshore market of being able to design (from the concept, stage), engineer, build a
United Shipbuilding Corporation’s subsidiary Baltic Shipyard has kicked off steel cutting for the first Mistral class amphibious assault ship. Agreement on Mistral ships is one of the largest contracts in the history of Russian-French military cooperation. Recall that the EUR 1.2-bln contract for tw
Through its subsidiary TTS Marine AB, TTS Group ASA’s Marine division has signed a contract worth approximately NOK 49 million. The contract is with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. in Ulsan, South Korea and concerns delivery of cargo access equipment to three car carriers under construction for a
With a strategy focused in innovation, SENER is going ahead in the Virtual Reality (VR) applications for shipbuilding. After the development of the second generation of a viewer, FORAN FVIEWER VR, for the virtual navigation through the ship 3D model, SENER has recently presented a new and innovating
GL Maritime Software has recently received its first order from a client in China for its hull integrity management software GL HullManager. Shanghai Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd (“Shanghai COSCO”) will install the system on seven vessels of its containership fleet. “Leveraging GL HullManager, we expect
Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Propulsion, signed important new contracts worth 40 mill NOK. – Several of the contracts are breakthrough contracts and opens new and exciting market opportunities, says CEO Scana Industrier ASA, Rolf Roverud. Scana Propulsion has signed a contra
Based in two North East England locations, A&P North East is a company with ship repair and conversion yards on the rivers Tyne and Tees. Part of the A&P Group which also includes A&P Falmouth where ship repair and conversion services have been taking place for more than 150 years, the modern North
SARC and MasterShip Software have joined forces and will be present together at the SMM 2012 exhibition in Hamburg. Now, SARC (design and stability software) and MasterShip (modeling and production software) closely cooperate. This leads to a smooth workflow from concept design to construction model
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation (“Navios Acquisition”), an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced that the Nave Atria, a new building MR2 product tanker vessel of 50,000 dwt, was delivered yesterday from a South Korean shipyard. Nave Atria has been chartered out to a high quality co
Odfjell has today signed a ship building contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard., Ltd for construction of four chemical tankers of 46,000 DWT design draft with 22 coated cargo tanks. The new ships will have an eco-friendly design with less fuel consumption. Deliveries are scheduled between January and
Nordic Yards, manufacturer of innovative special ships and major maritime projects, including for the offshore industry, completed the alterations to the Arctic container ship “Talnakh” as scheduled on July 27, 2012. The Russian mining concern Norilsk Nickel had commissioned the shipyard group to ca
Fincantieri, one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, has been awarded a contract to build a latest generation ferry by Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ), a Canadian company that operates in maritime passenger transport. The contract, awarded following a public tender in which major competitor
On July 26, the head MP boat of the MPB14 Project, works number 402 (“Lebedin”), was handed over to the FSUE “Rosmorport” Arkhangelsk Branch. This boat is the second of six MP boats of the MPB14 Project, constructed on the FSUE’s request by Moskovskiy Sudostroitelniy i Sudoremontniy Zavod, P.C. The