The first of the four Boreal ferries was launched at ADA shipyard in Turkey on February the 28th. The ferry is scheduled to be delivered fall 2013. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. [mappress] Multi Maritime, March 1, 2013
Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd., a subsidiary of the Wison Group, announced today agreement with EDF Trading and Exmar NV to support their collective endeavors to pursue LNG export opportunities in North America using offshore, barge-mounted natural gas liquefaction facilities developed
The Navy will christen the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) Montford Point March 2, during a 10 a.m. PST ceremony in San Diego, Calif. The Commandant of the Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Jim Amos will deliver the ceremony’s principal address. Alexis “Jackie” Bolden, the wife of current NASA Administrator Char
The coast guard vessel (Kustbevakningen Vessel) KBV 033 was handed over to the Swedish Coast Guard today, with a reflagging ceremony at dock 3 of the Peene shipyard in Wolgast. A special day for P+S WERFTEN, currently under insolvency administration: Initially the Swedish Coast Guard placed an order
More than a 100 years since RMS Titanic was due to berth in the United States on its grand maiden voyage, a 21st century version of the legendary passenger ship, Titanic II, is coming to New York. Blue Star Line chairman Professor Clive Palmer’s dream for Titanic II has been unveiled at a Global Lau
The ME-GI is MAN Diesel & Turbo’s dual-fuel, two-stroke, gas-injection engine and represents the culmination of many years’ work that began in the 1990s with a prototype engine at a power plant near Tokyo. A highly efficient, flexible, propulsion-plant solution, the company received its first orders
Yesterday, the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS) Secretariat held a technical briefing for media to provide an update on progress made since the signing of the umbrella agreements one year ago this month. The Strategy was developed and is being implemented using the following five-ph
Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured a repeat order to build a second Pacific Class 400 jack-up rig worth US$208 million from Perisai (L) Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Perisai Petroleum Teknologi Bhd. Scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2015, the second jack-up rig w
Nam Cheong Limited, SGX Main Board-listed leading global offshore marine player and Malaysia’s largest Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) builder, today reported that it has entered into US$130 million worth of contracts with Armada Offshore MPSV Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bumi Armada Berhad (
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has delivered the Crimson Knight bulk carrier, with a capacity of 58,000 DTW (Kawasaki hull no. 8005, NACKS hull no. 138), for MMSL Pte. Ltd. at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS) in Nantong, China. Features of the Crimson Knight The vessel has a flu
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Company Limited (DSME) has selected Intergraph® SmartPlant® Enterprise solutions for operations and maintenance data handover of the INPEX Ichthys LNG Project in Australia. INPEX, operator of the Ichthys LNG Project, had chosen Korea-based DSME to construct a
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced completion of the 297,000-ton iron ore carrier Ore Salvador at Japan Marine United Corporation’s Ariake Shipyard. MOL will operate the ship under a long-term contract, transporting ore from Vale S.A. of Brazil. Among those on hand for the naming and delivery
Grandweld Shipyards, one of the region’s most established and versatile shipbuilders, has announced the signing of a contract with Kuwait Oil Company to design and build a series of four Crane / Workboat class vessels. The contract is valued at a total of USD 50m over the duration of the build. Gran
DNV has been awarded the classification contract for a new build floating production semi-submersible platform for the GoM. The Delta House floater will be operated by LLOG Exploration Company, a premier private exploration and production company in the Gulf of Mexico. Following a detailed review of
