Pendennis are delighted to be working alongside esteemed design studio Dubois Naval Architects after recently signing a 31.3m aluminium sloop. Pendennis and Dubois have a long history of working together with this build representing the ninth successful collaboration. The technologically advanced Ta
Family owned shipping and energy services firm, Craig Group, today (insert date) announced the investment of £70million to build six new vessels at the Balenciaga Shipyard in Northern Spain. Four D class IMT 950 Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRVs) and two F class IMT 958 ERRVs will be deli
Otto Marine Limited, a leading offshore marine company which specializes in building complex offshore support vessels, ship chartering and offers specialized offshore services, announced that the Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the newbuilding of 5 cement carriers. The 5 cement ca
The first 31,200 DWT Equinox Class Gearless Bulk Carrier, named Algoma Equinox and built by Mingde Heavy Industry for Algoma Central Corporation, set sail for sea trials on September 3rd 2013. The Algoma Equinox is expected to commence operations in Canada during the 2013 navigation season. It will
Otto Marine Limited, (Otto Marine) will be holding a vessel naming ceremony for ‘ Go Phoenix ’ at Marina Keppel Bay, Singapore, on 6 September 2013. Norwegian designed and DNV classed, Go Phoenix is a highly complex VS491 24,000bhp Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessel which is the second of four
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has confirmed that five 180,000 dwt bulk carriers under construction in South Korea at Sungdong Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, will feature MacGregor side-rolling hatch covers operated by MacGregor’s innovative MacRack technology. The order includes the design and
In August, UK based Solar Solve Marine received an order from their Australian Distributor to supply 49 SOLASOLV® roller screens for the vessel HMAS Canberra. The vessel is the first of two new Landing Helicopter Docks which are being built for the Royal Australian Navy. Construction of the vessel b
The fifth Coastal Fast Rescue Vessel DONG HAI JIU 202 built by Afai for China Rescue and Salvage Bureau of Ministry of Transport of the People’s Republic of China has returned from sea trials. During the trials the vessel’s equipment was put to the test. The results showed that the technical perform
Goa Shipyard Ltd. (GSL) on Monday handed over the second state-of-the-art Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel (NOPV) INS Sunayna to the Indian Navy. Rear Adm (retd) Vineet Bakhshi, VSM, chairman and managing director of Goa shipyard handed over the vessel to Cdr Aftab Ahmed Khan, commanding officer designa
Yesterday, OOCL was joined by honorable guests, business partners, and friends in Busan, South Korea, to celebrate the christening of the OOCL Bangkok, a 13,208 TEU newbuilding that will be joining the company’s fleet this year. OOCL Bangkok took center stage at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard
Despite competition from other UK based ship recyclers, Swansea Drydocks has won the MOD competition to recycle the former HMS Cornwall, a Type 22 frigate of the Royal Navy. The vessel was built in 1985 by Yarrow Shipbuilders in Glasgow, commissioned at Falmouth in 1988 and decommissioned in 2011 fo
The Board of Directors of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding ( Holdings) Ltd. today announced that following four options consisting of two 82,000DWT and two 64,000DWT bulk carriers became effective in July 2013 as announced on 7th August 2013, there are further four options with an aggregate value of US$ 110
Ensco plc has taken delivery of ENSCO 120, the first in its series of three ultra-premium harsh environment jackup rigs. The rig is contracted to work for Nexen in the North Sea beginning in the fourth quarter at a day rate of approximately $230,000 plus cost adjustments. Chairman, President and Chi
Ocean Rig announced that it has signed a contract to construct a 7th generation ultra deepwater drillship at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). This 7th Generation drillship is a sister ship to the three ( Ocean Rig Skyros, Ocean Rig Athena, Ocean Rig Apollo ) drillships currently under construction at
