Eversafe marine engineering company successfully launched a 5000 CBM LPG Carrier with 26 pieces ship launching airbags for Sinopacific Shipbuilding Company. The Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group is a fast-paced, joint venture in China’s shipbuilding industry. They contracted with Jaccar Holdings for si
Cementing its leadership position in the US Gulf lightering sector, international petroleum tanker owner-operator AET has accepted delivery of the world’s first purpose-built lightering support vessel (LSV). The new craft, designed by Elliott Bay Design Group of Seattle and built by Leevac Industrie
Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract in October 2011 to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) propulsion equipment for two advanced offshore supply vessels owned by Harvey Gulf International Marine. These supply vessels will be the first ever U.S. flagged platform supply vessels (PSV) to be powered by
The Perini Navi Group, world leader in designing and constructing large motor and sailing yachts, delivered the 55m motor yacht Galileo G, the second of three motor yachts sold to date by the Perini Navi Group’s Picchiotti division. The delivery took place at the Picchiotti shipyard in La Spezia in
CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest container shipping group, is looking at placing $2 billion worth of orders to shipyards in China, where… By Alison Leung (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters, October 7, 2011;
Kyokuyo Shipyard recently organized the naming and delivery ceremonies for S-504, 7,200m3 type liquefied gas carrier. She is the youngest and last of 3 ship series ordered by Japan’s Toda Ship, with her elder sisters having made their debut. “The ceremony for any last-born sister makes us somewhat s
The keel for the construction of the 3rd Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessel for Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte Limited of Singapore, was held at Colombo Dockyard, at the auspicious time of 1052 am on 6th October 2011 in the presence of Owner’s Representatives Mr. Jeewaka Gunadheera (Project
The Panama Canal Authority awarded Astilleros Armon S.A., a ship building and repairing company based in Spain, a $158.3 million contract to acquire 14 new tugs to increase the current fleet to meet the projected growth of transits on the waterway. The contract was awarded to the company offering th
Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract to build an enhanced KFELS Super A Class harsh environment jackup rig from Ensco plc for US$245 million. The rig is scheduled for delivery in 3Q 2014. This contract arose from the exercise of an option which was part of Ensco’s order of two KF
Japan’s Toko Kaiun Kaisha is incorporating a type-approved ballast water treatment system from US-based Severn Trent De Nora for two of… (Seatrade-Asia) [mappress] Source: Seatrade-Asia, October 6, 2011
Maritime Partner AS secured a contract for delivery of 6 x Alusafe 770 Twin and 6 x G40 Davit systems. The boats will be delivered to STX OSV facilities at Søviknes and Aukra. This version of the Alusafe 770 twin is fitted with 2xYanmar 4JH3 engines connected to Vosper PP-90 waterjets. The twin syst
15#57000DWT BC (Hull NO.SF060121), being built for German Conti Company, came back from sea trial successfully and anchored at No.3 quay at SF shipyard. Its LOA is 189.99m, LPP 185.00m, moulded width 32.26m, moulded depth 18.00m with design draft 11.30m. This vessel would be delivered around middle
STX OSV Holdings Limited (“STX OSV”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that it has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) for Troms Offshore Supply AS. The Platform Suppl
Evac’s complete wastewater system is onboard MT João Cândido, the first Suezmax tanker recently delivered by Atlantico Sul Shipyard (EAS) for Transpetro. Evac was selected for the first series of ten 160,0000 dwt Suezmax tankers and for the series of five 110,000 dwt Aframax tankers, also being buil