Offshore Wenduine (OW3) has been converted into a multi-purpose Catamaran Work Boat and been finalized end of April by shipyard Den Breejen under the supervision of Workships Contractors B.V. Her first job was to assist in the testing of the Amplemann L-type access system. Also, the manoeuvrability ofthe ship in the area ofthe landing point [...]
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On 5 May, 2013, the first of two Very Large Crude Carrier tankers (VLCC) ordered by Sovcomflot Group was successfully launched. SCF is a world leader in the product carrier segment, as well as in the Aframax and Suezmax oil tanker segments. In line with the SCF development strategy, the construction of the two new [...]
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On 30 April, Ebba Maersk made her first port call in Busan, South Korea. The vessel, with a capacity of 15,001 TEU, is now including Busan on the AE10 service to North Europe. Maersk Line said in the press release that the company believes that Korea has a large potential to grow in the coming [...]
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Vantage Drilling Company reported a net loss for the three months ended March 31, 2013 of $24.9 million or ($0.08) per diluted share excluding approximately $98.3 million of charges for the early retirement of debt as compared to a net loss of $1.2 million or ($0.00) per diluted share for the three months ended March [...]
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PEM Offshore Limited has signed a multi-million dollar contract with Kongsberg Maritime for the supply of a full suite of Offshore Anchor Handling, Dynamic Positioning, Power Management and Crane Simulation systems. The new simulators will form the main infrastructure for a world-class offshore simulation training centre and the first of its kind in Nigeria and [...]
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WWH’s operating profit and total income declined quarter on quarter and year over year mainly as a consequence of continued drop in shipping volumes and a less favourable cargo mix. In the second quarter, the group’s activity level is expected to be in line with the first quarter. Operating profit for the first quarter was [...]
Years in the planning and now execution of what will be the world’s first FLNG facility represents quite a challege for an expert team from Shell, in charge of managing the multi-year construction of the FLNG facility. How is this being done is presented in the folowing video taking you behind the scenes at this [...]
The hopper dredger “Stellamaris” has been handed over to its owner, DTM, by the Spanish yard Astilleros de Murueta. The TSHD, designed for sand mining, will work not far from its building location. The dredging equipment on board was supplied by Damen Dredging. The 2,600 m3 dredger has been specifically designed as a sand dredger. [...]
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Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. Angeliki Frangou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Navios Acquisition,stated, “I am pleased with our results, as we reported $28.0 million of EBITDA in the first quarter of 2013, reflecting 18% growth [...]
Belfast-based Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries’ ship repair and conversion business has recorded one of its busiest first quarters in recent history. The shipyard, which has established its reputation as a world leader in the design and manufacture of offshore renewable energy technologies, has continued to develop its ship-building, repair and conversion specialisms and announced [...]
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