Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group announces that on 11 January 2013 its subsidiary Novoroslesexport received delivery of two new LIEBHERR LHM 550 pneumatic drive mobile harbour cranes with lifting capacities of 104 tonnes. The cranes are expected to be commissioned in February 2013. One of the priorities in NCSP’s Development Strategy to 2020 is to [...]
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OSX, an offshore and shipbuilding integrated solutions company belonging to the EBX Group, has obtained the certification for Inhouse Equipment Inspection (SPIE) through the Brazilian Institute of Oil, Gas and Biofuels – IBP. The certification refers to the operation of the FPSO OSX-1, the company´s first offshore unit, and was issued in December 2012. The [...]
Alicat Workboats will construct four bespoke aluminium catamarans for the UK energy supplier in the latter part of this year – with the first serving E.ON’s Robin Rigg Wind Farm off the Solway Firth, near Cumbria. Steve Thacker, general manager of Alicat Workboats, said: “We are absolutely delighted to be working with E.ON on this [...]
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The world’s largest classification society ClassNK announced that it was granted expanded authorization from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) on 25 December 2012, and will now be able to carry out a full range of surveys for the SOLAS, MARPOL and AFS conventions, as well as ISM Audits on behalf of the United States [...]
WR Systems (WR) has announced further contract success for its Emsys Emissions Monitoring System. During December, the company received new construction contract awards for multiple shipsets from shipyards in China and Korea. In addition, the company announced that it received contracts for retrofit applications for a further two suppliers of Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (Scrubbers). [...]
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GAC Sri Lanka has scooped two top prizes in the National Business Excellence Awards. It won Gold Awards in the ‘Shipping & Shipping-related Services Sector’ and ‘Medium Category Companies – Sri Lanka’ categories of the annual award competition which recognises enterprises that have demonstrated business excellence whilst contributing to the economic progress of the country. [...]
The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI) accepted delivery of a Kamsarmax Bulk carrier, m.v. “Vishva Jyoti”, on December 18, 2012. The vessel is the first of a series of four Kamsarmax bulk carriers ordered by SCI with Jiangsu Eastern Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., China. Orders for these vessels were placed in September 2010. The [...]
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Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has today announced that their Wärtsilä AQUARIUS® UV Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) has been granted Type Approval in accordance with requirements of the 2004 IMO Convention for the control and management of ships ballast water and sediments. This endorses Wärtsilä’s BWMS market entry and provides [...]
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A series of new MacGregor offshore winch orders, secured in October, will serve the strong demand for maintenance, hook-up and commissioning services for existing oil platforms within the shallow water region of the Malay basin, says Francis Wong, Director, Segment Sales and Marketing, Offshore. “As oil prices remain high and oil majors continue to invest [...]
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Amarcon, a member of the ABB group, today announced that it has received an OCTOPUS-Onboard order for the new build Dockwise Vanguard. This vessel is the largest and most advanced heavy lift vessel ever built. The vessel was launched in November 2012 and is currently undergoing her sea trials. Dockwise was founded in 1993 as [...]
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