Unithai Shipyard & Engineering (UTSE) first in Thailand to be recognised by classification society for quality of its diesel engine repair work. The shipyard has been certified by Class NK for achieving a high-quality standard in repairing and reconditioning marine diesel piston crowns and cylinder
Cathelco have won contracts to supply impressed current corrosion protection (ICCP) systems for two transformer platforms, HelWin Alpha and SylWin Alpha, which are being built for Siemens Energy in Germany for offshore wind farm applications. When completed the HelWin Alpha will be positioned near H
TSUJI Heavy Industries (Jiangsu) hosted a signing ceremony on October 25, 2012 for delivery of NB0025 “PIO GRANDE”, the fifth vessel from NB series. The ceremony was attended by the shipowner’s representative Mr. Carlos Alberto Carloni and Deputy General Manager of Tsuji Mr.Wu Qingqing, Assistant to
By the words of production director, Mr. Oleg Bezusiak, work of Zaliv over the Hull YNO. 01298 for Ulstein (PSV) has come to the stage of assembly of the hull. Laying up of the Hull took place in the end of October when first mega-block weighting approximately 145 tons has been loaded into the gravi
Grandweld delivered the first of two 21.3 Aluminum Fast Service Boats to Kuwait Oil Tanker Company. A special delivery and acceptance ceremony was held at KOTC head office on October 31, 2012. The contract was signed in November 2011 to design and deliver two 21.3 Aluminum service boats. The vessel
After the successful execution of the contracts on the Bonny Gas Transport ‘LNG SOKOTO’ and the LNG carrier ‘Lalla Fatma N’Soumer’, Damen Shiprepair Brest has contracted three new dry docking operations. The Finnish Suezmax Tanker ‘Alfa Brittania’, the Norwegian Suezmax Tanker ‘Erviken’ and the Swed
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder and a leading marine engine manufacturer, announced today it has successfully carried out the world’s first ME-GI full scale demonstration test in combination with Hi-GAS. HHI’s independent LNG Fuel Gas Supply (FGSS), Hi-GAS system (Hyu
Drydocks World and Maritime World, the prominent marine and maritime services and global provider, is participating in ADIPEC 2012, the leading exhibition in the Middle East targeting the offshore oil and energy sectors, being organised from 11 – 14 November 2012 at ADNEC. The Company is featuring s
Volstad Maritime in Ålesund, Norway has taken delivery of their latest OCV vessel “Grand Canyon” . The vessel is built by Bergen Group at Fosen in Rissa, Trondheim and will go on a long term charter for Helix (Canyon). “Grand Canyon” is of ST-259, a offshore construction vessel design developed by S
Auto Marine Transport, a tonnage provider created with the assistance of Siem Car Carriers, has signed an agreement with Samjin Shipbuilding Industries Korea Co., Ltd. (Samjin) to build a series of vessels for carrying cars and trucks. The initial agreement involves eight energy efficient pure car a
KOTUG International will shortly be putting two new Damen Azimuth Tractor Drive Tugs 2412 into operation into the German Port of Hamburg. These tugs were ordered by Elisabeth Ltd in Malta and are being chartered by the KOTUG Group. KOTUG is a fast growing towage company expanding its innovative serv
Levingston Middle East, FZE, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and Gulf Piping Company of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, announced today that they have signed a contract to build a Levingston 320EX liftboat with construction to start immediately. The Levingston 320EX Self-elevating, MOU (Mobile Offsh
Huisman, the specialist in lifting, drilling and subsea solutions, won the Maritime Innovation Award yesterday for their Dual Multi Purpose Tower. The awards were handed out during the Martime Awards Gala in Rotterdam. Besides Huisman, the Greenforce Ball Joint of Vosta LMG, the Ship Energy Manageme
The UK Government’s Technology Strategy Board (TSB) shortly to announce the launch of a competition into vessel efficiency, with up to £8 million of funding available, opening for expressions of interest in January 2013. In view of the theme – Meeting Tier III and the Energy Efficiency Design Index
