Mesmerizing view of Kleven’s Myklebust Verft in Gursken immersed into the sunset. The image shows sea steel giants undergoing maintenance at the yard, which look as if they yearn to return to the sea. World Maritime News Staff, September 12, 2014; Image: Kleven/copyright@Eivind Frøystad
At 10:56 a.m., September 10, 2014, the 48000DWT bulk carrier “BAO RUI LING” built for Guangzhou Zhenhua Shipping Co., Ltd. by China Shipping Industry (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. was successfully named and delivered at No. 3 pier of Jiangsu Company. The principal particulars and dimensions of “BAO RUI LING”are as follows: length overall 189.90m, breadth moulded […]
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Rolls-Royce has taken customer service to the next level, with its employees literally plunging into the problem head first. It is never a boring day at the office for Rolls-Royce Underwater Intervention Services Department. How could it be when you have an entire ocean as your stomping ground? Press Release, September 10, 2014; Image: Rolls-Royce/Twitter Follow @worldmaritimene
Queensland University of Technology’s young roboticists are building the first generation of driverless boats that can think for themselves in an emergency. Next month they will test their maritime mettle at the first-ever international marine robotics competition, in Singapore. The QUT team is one of 15 selected from universities in five countries, and a strong contender […]
DONG Energy’s Westermost Rough Offshore Wind Farm offshore construction began in the first half of the 2014, and is expected to be fully commissioned in the first half of 2015. Located 8 km from the Holderness coast, approximately 25 km North of Spurn Head at the river Humber estuary, the UK wind farm will have a capacity […]
The image shows Le Boreal sailing through silence broken only by the cracking of icebergs, introducing the passengers to the landscapes of this radiant land called Iceland. Here, when the ice breaks up and the granite peaks shed their white mantle for a brief summer, a spellbinding world of bewitching power and beauty emerges. The Reykjavik […]
Does this propeller look familiar to you? If you have ever been at the SMM, international trade fair of the maritime industry in Hamburg, Germany, you would know what we are talking about. This Thursday morning a huge mobile crane placed the five-blade ship propeller in front of the main entrance of Hamburg’s fair centre […]
This headspinning view shows AWI icebreaker RV Polarstern trailblazing through ice at the North Pole. The ship reached the North Pole at 12:23pm (MESZ) on August 26th, and this is the 4th time for her to be at the North Pole. RV Polarstern is a German research icebreaker of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar […]
The image shows the drilling rig Rowan Viking standing tall in all its glory. The rig is fresh from a recently completed electrical installation, which was conducted by Alewijnse Marine Systems, aimed at its remodelling. The Keppel Fels ’N’ Class Drilling Rig,Rowan Viking, is one of the largest rigs of this type and will be […]
A new nighttime experience will debut on Regal Princess in November, enabling guests to enjoy an outdoor nightclub under the stars. The new nightclub, Night Sky Lounge, will open for business when the ship begins her inaugural Caribbean season. The top-deck Retreat Pool will transform into the new Night Sky Lounge one night during each cruise, inviting […]