The Viet Nam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) posted 2005 total revenue of 7.822 billion VND, an increase of 41 percent over 2004, and a total production value of 11.017 billion VND, a 46 percent year-on-year increase.
By Jung Sung-ki Staff Reporter: The Navy seeks to deploy three 3,500-ton class next-generation submarines in the field by 2020 in stages under plans to achieve a “self-reliant
BEIJING, Jan.5 — Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world
The Vietnam Oil and Gas Corporation (PetroVietnam) discovered a number of oil wells with a combined reserve of 40.6 million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2005, bringing the volume of discovered oil equivalent to 150 million tonnes.
Golar Signs Contract with Keppel Shipyard for Construction of the World’s First LNG Floating Storage and Regasification Unit
The deal, which has yet to be finalized, will have “no direct impact” on Alstom’s 3,000-strong shipyard work force and leaves unchanged the marine division’s existing cost-cutting program, the statement said.
In a development closely watched by Western naval analysts, China took has taken delivery of a Russin-made Sovremenny-class destroyer. The ship was built at Russia’s North Shipyard, Severnaya Verf in St. Petersburg and is one of two ordered by Beijing in 2002.
GROTON, Conn. – The Electric Boat shipyard as been awarded a nearly $14 million contract by the U.S. Navy to maintain nuclear-attack submarines homeported at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton.
The two Dutch boats, ABN AMRO ONE (Mike Sanderson) and ABN AMRO TWO (Sebastien Josse) along with Pirates of the Caribbean (Paul Cayard) finally made their turn to the east around 0930 GMT this morning and are now in the westerly breeze they have been longing for.
Mike Sanderson’s team aboard ABN AMRO ONE has taken the lead from movistar (Bouwe Bekking), and Ericsson (Neal McDonald) has made the decision to ship the boat to Melbourne.
Keppel Shipyard Limited, a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), has signed a contract with Golar LNG Limited for the conversion of an existing LNG carrier into a floating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) storage and re-gasification unit (FSRU).
Aker Yards and ALSTOM announce on 4 January 2006 their intention to join forces in Shipbuilding and create together one of the world leaders in this industry, focused on high value added ships, including world class cruise ships.
The superyacht Air, the first yacht equipped with Azipod propulsors (in the form of a pair of 2,500kW Compact Azipod units), has successfully completed an initial six months of operation, as Azipod manufacturer ABB Marine reported recently.
China’s first LNG ship built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd affiliated to China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) was launched in east China’s Shanghai.
