Monaco – The first unit of the 60 WallyPower has been signed giving the start to the production of this new model of the WallyPower line. The 60 WallyPower represents the transition between the WallyTender and the larger WallyPower yachts. She fully exploits the WallyPower line concept to integrate
As per 1 March 2007 Hertel Marine Services BV and CKT Projects BV are merged into one company, named HertelCKT BV Hertel Marine Services took over CKT Projects as part of its strategy to expand its activities and know-how and strengthen her market position in the offshore and defence industry in Oct
–ENSCO International Incorporated (NYSE: ESV) announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has taken delivery of ENSCO 108, an enhanced KFELS B Class design jackup rig constructed by Keppel FELS Limited (“Keppel FELS”) in Singapore. The rig, which was delivered on time and within budget, is cont
A extra charge is to be levied on freight companies using the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk. Each container will cost importers an extra £5.50.
Russian police came to the Aker Kvaerner Engineering & Technology representation office in Moscow to inquire about a complaint from a former Russian business partner regarding Aker Kvaerner Engineering & Technology’s acquisition of 56 percent ownership in Astrakhan Korabel. The inquiry concerns Aker
OTTAWA — Faced with its key command and control warships being out of commission within eight years, the navy hopes to start work soon on a replacement fleet expected to cost more than $20-billion.
A passenger boat has capsized off the coast of Guinea, leaving at least 10 people dead, reports from the West African nation say. One report on state television said that as many as 60 people were killed.
MAERSK Line, the world’s largest container carrier, will grow more slowly than the wider container shipping market this year after AP Moller-Maersk, its parent, decided it should focus on profitability rather than market share.
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – A Carnival cruise ship scheduled to leave for a four-day trip in the Bahamas was delayed a few hours after the U.S. Coast Guard received an anonymous phone call about a bomb on board.
Cargotec´s MacGREGOR business area providing marine cargo handling solutions has received significant RoRo access equipment orders from different ship yards. MacGREGOR will deliver cargo handling equipment for RoPax ferries and for Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) that enable vehicle access to th
The Korean shipbuilding industry grew 19-fold over 15 years, from W1.48 trillion (US$1=W941) in 1990 to W28.26 trillion in 2005, the Korea Shipbuilders’ Association said Thursday.
The C.A. Thayer, a massive 400-ton ship, was moved Friday from a hangar on Alameda Point to Bay Ship & Yacht Company on Main Street. A crew of workers surrounded the 112-year old ship as it slowly rolled down Main Street. The ship has just finished a 3-year $9.6 million restoration.
Fishing leaders have stressed the need to avoid a future north and south divide in the industry. The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) said the Scottish fishing industry seemed too far from Whitehall to be clearly seen.
Yantai Raffles closes deal worth US$78m with Van Oord to construct a bulk carrier with rock placing capabilities. Yantai Raffles Shipyard Limited (“YRS” or the “Group”) has been awarded a contract to construct a flexible fall pipe bulk carrier worth approximately US$78 million by Dutch Dredging, Off
