South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries has organised a steel cutting ceremony for a Very Large Gas Carrier ordered by compatriot LPG and chemical shipping company KSS Line. The 84,000 cbm LPG carrier is due for delivery in 2016, and is assigned on a seven-year-plus time-charter with Japan
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries has organised a steel cutting ceremony for a Very Large Gas Carrier ordered by compatriot LPG and chemical shipping company KSS Line. The 84,000 cbm LPG carrier is due for delivery in 2016, and is assigned on a seven-year-plus time-charter with Japan
Italian police have released areas of Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard seized on June 29 on the order of the Criminal Court of Gorizia, the Italian shipbuilder said in a release. The working activities for all the workers involved in the production cycle at the shipyard resumed today. The Prosecuto
Italian police have released areas of Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard seized on June 29 on the order of the Criminal Court of Gorizia, the Italian shipbuilder said in a release. The working activities for all the workers involved in the production cycle at the shipyard resumed today. The Prosecuto
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received Approval in Principle (AIP) from Lloyd’s Register for the world’s first gas turbine-powered 174,000 m3 LNG carrier, developed jointly with GE Aviation and Marine (GE). The IMO Tier III-compliant 174,000 m3 LNG carrier is equipped w
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received Approval in Principle (AIP) from Lloyd’s Register for the world’s first gas turbine-powered 174,000 m3 LNG carrier, developed jointly with GE Aviation and Marine (GE). The IMO Tier III-compliant 174,000 m3 LNG carrier is equipped w
Taiwan-listed shipping company Evergreen Marine Corp. said that it intends to sign shipbuilding contracts for up to ten reefers. Under two separate deals, five 2,800 TEU container vessels would be built by Japanese builder Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. at a price ranging between USD 36-USD 39 milli
Taiwan-listed shipping company Evergreen Marine Corp. said that it intends to sign shipbuilding contracts for up to ten reefers. Under two separate deals, five 2,800 TEU container vessels would be built by Japanese builder Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. at a price ranging between USD 36-USD 39 milli
India’s gas utility company Gail has asked local shipbuilders bidding for the country’s LNG carriers to take equity stakes in the three new carriers to be built indigenously under a tender for nine units, which are to be used to import LNG from the US. The request has been issued to Cochin Shipyard
India’s gas utility company Gail has asked local shipbuilders bidding for the country’s LNG carriers to take equity stakes in the three new carriers to be built indigenously under a tender for nine units, which are to be used to import LNG from the US. The request has been issued to Cochin Shipyard
The 5,000 dwt short sea cargo ship MS Kvitnos has left China and is on its way to Norway, joining its sister ship MS Kvitbjørn to become the only two vessels to travel between Asia and Europe solely on liquefied natural gas (LNG), the ships’ owner and operator Nor Lines says. The vessels were built
The 5,000 dwt short sea cargo ship MS Kvitnos has left China and is on its way to Norway, joining its sister ship MS Kvitbjørn to become the only two vessels to travel between Asia and Europe solely on liquefied natural gas (LNG), the ships’ owner and operator Nor Lines says. The vessels were built
Dubai’s maritime engineering business Drydocks World celebrated today the sail-away of the world’s largest turret mooring system from the yard marking the completion of its construction. Drydocks World has constructed the turret for SBM Offshore under a contract awarded in 2012. The turret will be i
Dubai’s maritime engineering business Drydocks World celebrated today the sail-away of the world’s largest turret mooring system from the yard marking the completion of its construction. Drydocks World has constructed the turret for SBM Offshore under a contract awarded in 2012. The turret will be i
