Stena Bulk and Concordia Maritime confirmed an order of up to ten innovative, in-house designed chemical tankers. The ships will be built at Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in China with deliveries beginning from spring 2014. When delivered, the 50,000-dwt vessels will be the most sophisticat
Incat Crowther announces that it has been awarded a contract to design a 25m Catamaran Wind Farm Service Vessel (WFSV). Construction of the vessel has commenced at MMS Ship Repair in Hull, in the UK. Designed to meet an industry demand for increased cargo capacity and flexibility, the vessel will fe
Boatbuilders Tehnomont Brodogradilište of Pula, Croatia have recently delivered a Camarc designed 25m Patrol Boat “Marino Jakominić”. The boat is due to operate in coastal waters for the Croatian Marine Police, based in Rijeka. The 25m Aluminium design is similar to a fleet of five Camarc patrol boa
On June 25 2012, No. 1 51.000 DWT Bulk Carrier, built for a domestic owner by Sanfu shipyard, was successfully launched into the water. The ceremony was witnessed by Mr. Yang Yifeng, President of Sanfu shipyard, Mr. Liu Feixiang ,General Manager of Marketing of Sanfu shipyard together with owner rep
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, is to supply complete and fully integrated power generation and propulsion packages for three vessels being built for Pacific Radiance Ltd., the Singapore based company specialising in offshore service activities. In each case,
Hadi Hamad Al-Hammam group, a Saudi Arabia based firm, will invest 44 million US dollars in Seagulf Shipyard (Pvt) Ltd, a boat repair centre in Sri Lanka’s Galle port, the state investment promotion agency said. Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment said it was the first Saudi investment in Sri Lanka. “I
The hull assembly of arctic offshore vessel NB 507 was started with the Keel Laying Ceremony at Helsinki Shipyard 3 July 2012. The ship is the sister vessel of NB 506 that was launched on Saturday 30 June. The offshore vessels are being built for Russian Shipping Company Sovcomflot and they will be
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announced that the company signed a Murabaha financing agreement with Public Investment Fund (PIF), on Tuesday 3rd July 2012 to finance part of the total construction cost of building two General Cargo vessels at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Ko
Laser technology specialist Measurement Devices US, LLC (MDL) has introduced the industry’s first custom designed land and marine survey vessel. Following the success of their Dynascan mobile mapping system and the increasing market demand for a combined multi-beam sonar and LiDAR data collection sy
Recently, the naming and delivery ceremony of two 176,000 DWT Bulk Carriers J0058 and J0059 built for Bocimar International N.V. have been held at Jinhai’s wharf No.4. Chairman of Bocimar Mr. Marc Saverys, President Mr. Benoit Timmermans and General Manager Mr. Michael Saverys, Chairman of Jinhai He
On Friday, June 29 the Suezmax tanker Stena Supreme was delivered from Samsung Heavy Industries in Geoje, South Korea. The Stena Supreme is a crude oil tanker and with a length of 274 m, it is the largest vessel in Concordia Maritime’s fleet. The vessel, representing an investment of around SEK 500
In the way of the strategy to grow and gain new rising markets, ENP delivered last month two new Workboats to Algeria, Skikda Port Authorities. These were ENP constructions C-983 and C-984, they were certified by DNV. These 12m Workboats will perform services as Mooring Vessels but they are also abl
Dutch shipping company, Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) held the namegiving ceremony for VOS Shine on Thursday 28 June 2012, in Den Helder, the Netherlands. VOS Shine was christened by Mrs Gwen Klaphake, wife of Mr Rolf de Vries, Managing Director, Blue Stream Offshore B.V.. Blue Stream Offshore B.V.
COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co., Ltd (COSCO Zhoushan), a subsidiary of the Company’s 51% owned COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd, has completed delivery of a 57.000 DWT bulk carrier named “SUPERIOR” to its European buyer. The delivery documents were signed by and between COSCO Zhoushan and the buyer on 26
