Cemre Shipyard launched a new ship built for Norwegian Havyard Group based on the order of Icelandic oil service company Fafnir Offshore on 1 March 2014. The vessel, Polarsyssel, is a state-of-the-art platform supply vessel (PSV) of Havyard 832L L WE design, specially built for operations under extremely harsh conditions in the North Atlantic. She […]
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Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI), a shipbuilding affiliate of Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, announced today it successfully launched a 162,000 m3 LNG carrier built using the on-ground shipbuilding method for the first time in the world. The vessel, designed for delivering chilled natural gas, was ordered by Golar of Norway in February, […]
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Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. announced the christening and launching of the M/V BRAVANTE V for Boldini S.A. of Brazil. The event was held on March 21, 2013 at Eastern’s Nelson Street facility with hundreds of Eastern employees and guests. Attending were Renato and Regina Nascimento, William Wueman and William Grutter along with several members that […]
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On Saturday, May 4 dry cargo ship hull number NB 415, MV Alice, was launched at the Ferus Smit Shipyard in Westerbroek, the Netherlands. Swedish shipping company Erik Thun AB is the owner of the vessel. MV Alice was named after Alice Källsson, wife of Helge Källsson who founded the shipping company 75 years ago. […]
Iran held a launching ceremony for a new domestically built destroyer “Jamaran 2” at the port city of Bandar-e Anzali on March 17, the BBC informed. The ceremony was attended by a significant number of defense dignitaries, including that from Iran’s Defence Ministry represented by Gen. Ahmad Vahidi and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The Moudge class […]
MV Industrial More was launched successfully, on Friday January 25th, at Peters Shipyards in Kampen, the Netherlands. The Industrial More is the fifth in a series of 10,000 DWT cargo ships built under the project name of Sole, denoting the largest vessels ever made at the Kampen yard. The Momentum Scan, Marvel Scan, Motion Scan […]
Damen Shipyards Galaţi has launched on 18-th of January 2013, the hull number 1230 “World Diamond”, Platform Supply Vessel. This vessel is part of a contract for 6 fully equipped PSV-s which have been ordered to Damen Group by the Norwegian owners from “World Wide Supply” company. Hull number 1230 is the first from the […]
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Nam Cheong Limited, SGX Main Board-listed leading global offshore marine player and Malaysia’s largest Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) builder, launched on December 8 the first diesel electric multi-purpose platform support vessel (MPSV) ever built in Malaysia, the NC800, commissioned by Bumi Armada in a ceremony at the Group’s dockyard in Kuala Baram, Miri. The NC800 […]
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On 16th Nov. 2012,the 57000DWT Bulk carrier (HT096) built by Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry for Eagle was successfully launched on No.1 slipway of Hantong. The vessel is class approved by LR. vice general manager Mr. Zheng Xishan who, together with the representatives of the ship-owner and the class, attended the ceremony. Jiangsu Hantong, November […]
On Sunday, August 12th MEYER WERFT shipyard floated out Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Solstice-class ship “Celebrity Reflection” from its covered building dock II. With the ship being berthed at the yard’s pier, the remaining interior finishing work as well as tests and trials will be carried out in the next few weeks. The 126,000-gt cruise ship […]
