Almi Tankers S.A. announced that on June 14th, 2013, the first VLCC of its newbuilding project, the M/T Hydra Voyager, was delivered to her owners at DSME’s Okpo Shipyard, and was subsequently delivered to her long term charterers, Chevron. This 319,000 DWT tanker is the first of two VLCCs from Almi’s newbuilding programme and was [...]
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Sembcorp Marine announced the appointment of Mr Wong Teck Cheong as the Managing Director of PPL Shipyard with effect from 14 June 2013, following the completion of Service Agreement by Mr Douglas Tan Ah Hwa on the same date. Mr Wong, 51 years old, has served as the General Manager for Special Construction and the [...]
Norway based Jahre Marine AS has inked a contract with Avic Dingheng Shipyard for building of an LNG bunkering tanker with a capacity of 6200 cbm, SinoShip reports. “Avic Dingheng Shipyard has long experience and knowledge in building LNG, LPG and Ethylen carriers as well as product and chemical carriers, ” the Shipyard’s Spokesman Ni [...]
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Seabourn Quest has just sailed from the T. Mariotti shipyard, emerging from a scheduled drydock where extensive work was done between May 13 to June 2, 2013. “Despite the very short time at shipyard, the new features on board are impressive, enhancing the award winning Seabourn experience with the addition of new Penthouse Spa Suites [...]
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Almi Tankers S.A. announced that on June 10th, 2013, it assumed the management of M/T Almi Navigator, following her delivery to the owners at DSME’s Okpo Shipyard. This 157,787 DWT tanker is the eighth Suezmax of Almi’s newbuilding programme and was built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd (DSME) to the highest industry [...]
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Product and chemical tanker specialist Ardmore Shipping has taken delivery of the Ardmore Seaventure from SPP Shipbuilding in Korea and immediately delivered the tanker to Cargill on a 12 month time charter arrangement. The Ardmore Seaventure is a 49,999 deadweight tonnes (dwt) IMO 3 product and chemical tanker and the second vessel to be delivered [...]
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HBC has placed an order for 3 bulk carriers with an option of further 9 bulk carriers of an extremely economical design at Qingshan Shipyard. Two and a half years of work were invested into this project to build up to 12 bulk carriers of about 43,500 mt dw at of which the first delivery [...]
The plate-cutting ceremony was held today at the Marghera shipyard for the “Viking Star”, the first of two cruise ships that Fincantieri is building for Viking Ocean Cruises. The ceremony was attended, among others, by Torstein Hagen, founder and CEO of Viking, while Fincantieri was represented by Gabriele Cocco, Executive Senior Vice President Merchant Vessels, [...]
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Tersan Shipyard from Turkey has delivered Strand Havfiske a new fishing vessel, the Havstrand. The vessel, with all its modern facilities, is a state-of-the-art factory stern trawler and represents the second delivery to the Strand family. During design and construction of the vessel special attention was paid to features that enable easy and safe trawl [...]
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A new 50m ERRV (emergency response and rescue vessel) VOS Fabulous, was launched today at Nanjing East Star Shipyard in China. VOS Fabulous is the first in a ten-vessel newbuilding programme, with six 50-m ERRVs being built at Nanjing and four 60-m vessels under construction at Fujian Southeast Shipyard, also in China. All vessels have [...]
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