Lomar has announced acquisition of four container vessels and three chemical tankers. The 2,500 TEU Luna built in 2002 and the 1,100 TEU Stadt Muenchen built in 1999 have been acquired for an undisclosed sum. CEO of Lomar, Achim Boehme, stated: “These acquisitions further assert our commitment to the container vessel sector having placed orders [...]
Norway-based boat handling system and specialised davit supplier Vestdavit has been contracted to supply work boat and man overboard davits for four specially designed chase vessels which will support Norwegian seismic major PGS’ fleet of seismic ships. The ships are to be built at Turkey’s BEŞIKTAŞ GEMI İNŞA A.Ş. yard for Faroe Island shipowner P/F [...]
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This year, during the celebration of the 12th Spanish Coast and Port Engineering Congress, Siport21 presented four projects which sum up part of their daily technical activity. Two of them were carried out for mexican ports: the Manoeuvrability Study of Port of Altamira and Ship Manoeuvring Study of LNG Carriers at Port of Manzanillo. The [...]
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Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. (BSIC), China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation’s subsidiary, has been awarded a construction contract for four 250,000 dwt very large ore carriers (VLOCs) by Chinese state-owned Shandong Shipping Corporation, Sinoshipnews informs. The vessels are expected to be completed within the following three-year period. The four VLOCs will be engaged in transportation [...]
Alfa Laval has won an order from MAN Diesel & Turbo to supply Alfa Laval PureSOx exhaust gas cleaning systems for two cruise ships. The order, which is for four scrubbers, is booked in the Marine & Offshore Systems segment. It has a value of approximately SEK 55 million (approx $8.4 Mln) and delivery is [...]
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Afai Southern and Rescue & Salvage Bureau of Ministry of Transport signed, on April 25th, the design and construction contracts for four coastal fast rescue vessels. Afai has already delivered three coastal fast rescue vessels in 2006, at present the shipyard is building three more vessels. These vessels are full aluminum wave-piercing catamarans, with the [...]
DSME’s affiliate Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries (DMHI) from Romania has won a contract to build four LR2 product carriers for Greek-based Eastern Mediterranean Maritime. As TradeWinds reports, Thanassis Martinos of Eastern Mediterranean Maritime confirmed the deal for the four vessels with delivery set for the first half of 2015. Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries, a joint venture between [...]
Teekay Tankers Ltd. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., (STX) of South Korea for the construction of four, fuel-efficient 113,000 dead-weight tonne (dwt) Long Range 2 (LR2) product tanker newbuildings for a fully built-up cost of approximately $47 million each. The agreement with STX also [...]
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Samsung Heavy Industries announced on Thursday that the company has entered into a shipbuilding contract with Nigeria’s Bonny Gas Transport for the construction of four LNG carriers.The contract is estimated to be worth around $892 million. The delivery of the vessels to Bonny Gas Transport, the shipping unit of Nigeria LNG, is scheduled to start [...]
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Marine Assets Corporation (MAC Offshore) has announced the successful launching of the CSS OLYMPIA at the Liya Pingtan Shipyard, a yard under the management of Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in Fujian Province, the People’s Republic of China. During a speech given at the launching ceremony, MAC CEO, Mr. Robin Reeves, announced the recent signing of contracts [...]
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