Jensen Maritime, Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering company, recently completed the designs of two new ASD tugs, based on the popular Valor tugboat design, and a 250’ x 70’ x 15’ 8” deck barge for customer Harley Marine, a Seattle-based marine transporta
Costa Concordia Salvage Operation: First Sea Bottom Platforms Installed On 9th February, at the periodic meeting of the Observatory with the Giglio community, president Maria Sargentini, accompanied by Costa Crociere managers, Rome La Sapienza University researchers and Titan/Micoperi Consortium exp
Keppel Corporation Ltd (KCL) has announced that its subsidiary, KS Investments Pte Ltd (KSI) and its associated company, Dyna-Mac Holdings Ltd (Dyna-Mac) have entered into a shareholders’ agreement and have jointly incorporated a company in the Philippines known as Dyna-Mac Keppel Philippines, Inc.
Wan Hai Lines held christening ceremony for “WAN HAI 515″ at CSBC CORP., TAIWAN Kaohsiung shipyard on Feb.22. Mr. Po Ting Chen, Chairman of Wan Hai Lines presided over the ceremony. There are total 14 vessels ordered by Wan Hai to CSBC Corp, including four 1,800 TEUs, four 1,000 TEUs and six 4,500 T
In the morning of February 21st 2013, Naming Ceremony of Hull No. S051 successfully took place at Hyundai-Vinashin Shipyard (HVS). At the ceremony, the vessel was honorably named “Capital” by HVS President’s spouse, Mrs. S. O. Kwon. After the unveiling ceremony, the ceremonial horn-honking and a shi
On Saturday Feb. 23rd, MRV Ocean Response enters Atlantic Offshore’s fleet. Immediately, following the naming ceremony at Bryggen in Bergen, she will head to the North Sea and operate for Statoil. The newbuild cost is approx. NOK 330 million (USD 58.2 million) This is the third newbuild delivered to
Polarcus Amani is an ultra-modern, super high ice class, 12-14 streamer 3D/4D seismic vessel. Built to the ULSTEIN SX134 design and incorporating the innovative ULSTEIN X-BOW® hull, the vessel combines the latest developments in maritime systems with the most advanced seismic technology commercially
The delivery ceremony of 10000m³ self-propulsion trailing suction hopper dredger “New Sea Tiger 8” was recently held at Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. (ZPMC) Changxing branch. On the basis of accomplishing grab bucket and cutter suction dredger, this was the first time for ZPMC to underta
The young Singapore marine and offshore engineering industry will soon get another boost of its market share and dominance in the region with HSL Constructor Pte Ltd’s (HSL) latest addition to its fleet of marine vessels. The local marine civil engineering company today launched a new SGD 10 million
Far Solitaire, built at the Romanian yard in Tulcea and outfitted at the Norwegian yard, Langsten has won the prestigious Support Vessel of the year award. The award was handed out at The Annual Offshore Support Journal Conference in London. The award goes to the owner, designer and builder of an of
The new LeaderSHIP 2020 strategy to increase the competitiveness of European maritime technology was presented by Vice President of the European Commission responsible for enterprise and industry policy Antonio Tajani, together with SEA Europe, the European Ships and Maritime Equipment Association.
Energy Drilling Pte Ltd has entered into a definitive contract with COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard to build semi-submersible tender assist drilling rig EDrill-3. The turn-key contract is effective immediately and includes supply of the DES (Derrick Equipment Set). Delivery is set for June 2015 and Energ
Maritime Technology Company Micanti BV has applied its patented non-toxic antifouling on a crew vessel Lady Rasha in Dubai. Thorn-D® is an adhesive foil with fibers that creates a textured surface. Instead of killing marine growth the textured foil is preventing it from attaching itself to the hull
WorleyParsons has announced an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Bergen Group Rosenberg AS (“Rosenberg”) for a cash consideration of NOK 1,088m (including more than NOK 200m of acquired cash). Rosenberg is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bergen Group ASA, a listed Norwegian company. Completion