Wärtsilä’s licensed enginebuilders have in recent months booked orders for 52 of Wärtsilä’s new series of 82-cm bore low-speed marine engines with an aggregate power of 1726 MW. The engines were introduced to the market in the end of 2005.
Ever Safety, the ninth of ten 7024TEU S-series vessels being built for Evergreen in Japan, was launched on 5 June at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Kobe shipyard. She was named by S S Lin (Lin Sun-san), Second Vice Group Chairman of the Evergreen Group, while the ceremonial rope cutting, sending the s
The U.S. Navy’s plans to purchase new ships and aircraft face big risks in coming years, a Congressional Budget Office analyst warned Monday. Eric Labs, the CBO’s senior analyst for naval forces and weapons, said shipbuilding faces particularly acute risks because its funding needs are so great. The
Project No : CSN – 235 DATE : 4th June 2007 Owner : DAELIM H&L Class : AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Project No : CSN – 218 DATE : 25h May 2007 Owner : N.G.M Class : AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Excessive fishing in the Black Sea has triggered major changes in the marine ecosystem, scientists suggest. The collapse of fish stocks altered the sea’s food chain, triggering a “regime shift” that allowed a species of invasive jellyfish to bloom, they said.
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has cited inadequate supervision and improper manning levels on a cruise liner following a fatal accident.
consecutive race of the Louis Vuitton Cup Final and now sits one win away from a trip to the America’s Cup Match. The Kiwis trailed early in Tuesday’s race, but soon recovered to lead at every turning mark of the race course.
The Emirates Team New Zealand squad won its fourth consecutive race of the Louis Vuitton Cup Final and now sits one win away from a trip to the America’s Cup Match. The Kiwis trailed early in Tuesday’s race, but soon recovered to lead at every turning mark of the race course.
Devonport-based HMS Sutherland is set to return to her home port after completing an eight-month deployment in the Gulf. The Type-23 frigate has now handed over duties of protecting Iraqi oil platforms to HMS Richmond in Egypt.
Sky Petroleum, Inc. (OTCBB:SKPI), an oil and gas exploration company, is pleased to announce that the company has acquired a minority stake in the development of an oilfield in the Komi Republic of the Russian Federation
Ten people have been rescued from a fishing boat in trouble off the north west coast of Guernsey.
Palmer Johnson Yachts is well on its way to building a complex of yacht construction buildings on the city’s east side. The first steps in the process began a few months back with the construction of a 16,000-square-foot building immediately adjacent to the existing yacht-fabrication facility on Fir
Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract in May 2007 by the Brazilian offshore company Dynamic Producer Inc. to supply the entire power, automation and propulsion system for a dynamically-positioned well-testing FPSO (floating production, storage and offloading) vessel with the project name PIPA II. The
