STX Finland Oy’s Rauma Shipyard started the production of an innovative fisheries reseach vessel ordered by the Ministry of Fisheries and… (cruiseindustrynews) [mappress] Source: cruiseindustrynews, August 25, 2011;
ESL Shipping Ltd has taken delivery of a new, approximately 20,000 dwt vessel from ABG Shipyard Ltd in India. The vessel is owned by SEB Leasing Oy, which has chartered her to us under a long-term agreement. Designed to meet the needs of ESL Shipping’s customers, the new vessel is a self-unloading d
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE is to equip four new ocean-going specialist vessels with complete propulsion systems. The Augsburg-based leading manufacturer of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery has secured a contract to deliver 16 four-stroke engines with gears and controllable pitch propellers to
The 60 meter ship will be able to accomodate 70 passengers on shorter routes in her two luxury equipped salons and other public spaces on three decks, while the owner and VIP guests will have three large cabins at their disposal, with 10 crew members. After three cruise ships built for US market fro
THE last working shipyard on the Tyne has completed its part in building Britain’s biggest warship ahead of schedule… (nebusiness) [mappress] Source: nebusiness, August 25, 2011;
Nordic Yards, the manufacturer of technologically sophisticated, innovative special ships and maritime structures, is sending the special Arctic tanker “Nordic AT 19” on its test voyage Yesterday. The ship, commissioned by the Russian mining company Norilsk Nickel, will be handed over by the dockyar
Recently featured in Boat International, Scottish firm A.Mylne & Co can now proudly announce some of the details behind a project we have been discreetly working on since November 2010. Codenamed PF36, this retro styled motor yacht has been designed to take it’s owner around the world in comfort and
Cargotec has won the Best Supplier award 2010 from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shimonoseki shipyard in Japan. It was given to Cargotec’s Offshore business and local Japanese team and, in part, is recognition of the company’s drive to understand future customer needs through the provision of an exten
Maersk Line is increasing the size of individual ships from 8,600-TEU to 10,000-TEU by raising the wheelhouse and adding another layer… (Exim) [mappress] Source: Exim, August 24, 2011;
Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) have taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet. The VOS Triton, a 1,400 dwt anchor handling tug support (AHTS) vessel built at the Fujian Shipyard in China, was delivered on 22 August 2011, in China. The vessel will operate out of Singapore and will be ma
The last vessel in the newbuilding program for K Line Offshore AS, the PSV KL Barentsfjord, was delivered from building yard STX OSV Brevik on 28th June 2011. In July 2011 KL Barentsfjord was named in Pollen being the inner harbour of Arendal. The naming ceremony at the docks in the middle of the ci
Danaos Corporation, a leading international owner of containerships, announced that on August 22, 2011, it took delivery of one more newly built containership, the CMA CGM TANCREDI, expanding its operational fleet to a total of 57 containerships aggregating 274,089 TEU. The CMA CGM TANCREDI, built a
Russia’s State Arms Program 2011-2020 provides construction of ten Project 885 Yasen nuclear-powered attack submarines, reports ITAR-TASS referring to a source in Military Industrial Committee at Russian Government. The mentioned submarines will be armed with supersonic cruise missiles, such as Onyx
Songa Offshore SE announced that the Company has finalized a new bank facility in the amount of USD 420 million. The new facility has a repayment profile of 8.5 years and will be used to finance the delivery of the ultra-deepwater semisubmersible Songa Eclipse, currently ready for delivery from Juro
