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
Taming a giant is not an easy task, especially if the giant is a huge steel structure. Maersk’s containerships fall just within the steel giant category. It takes extremely tough ropes to hold them down. World Maritime News Staff, September 09, 2014; Image credit: Maersk Follow @worldmaritimene
An up-close view of Turkish-flagged cargo ship MV Ince Inebolu’s bow stuck on the rocks on the Greek island of Astypalaia. The ship was sailing from Yemen to Russia on Friday, September 5, when it ran aground. The ship was not carrying any cargo at the time of the accident. There was no pollution to […]
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 […]
