Building is now underway of a new £1.5 million pound boat building fabrication hall at Pembroke Port – the first major investment in the Haven Waterway Enterprise Zone. The new facility, being built for Mustang Marine following investment by the Port of Milford Haven, is set to double the size of workboat construction operations and [...]
In May 2013, Torgem launched the first vessels from its multiple order for Saudi Arabia – first to hit the water was the 30m ASD tug, followed by a 25m ASD tug. In June 2012, Macduff Ship Design Ltd secured it’s largest single contract to date for a total of ten vessels comprising five new [...]
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The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published ‘Guidelines for installing ROV systems on vessels or platforms’ (IMCA R018). The new publication is aimed at vessel and platform owner/operators and designers; ROV contractor representatives; client and contractor staff who prepare bid documents and contracts; installation and rig managers; vessel and ROV managers; and vessel designers [...]
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The installation of 100-ton gantry crane which was purchased by CIC Digang Shipyard was completed safely and successfully on April 20. China Shipping Industry Co., Ltd. (CIC) paid high attention to the installation of the crane. Mr. Xu Qiming, the deputy general manager of CIC paid a visit to CIC Digang Shipyard to inspect the [...]
Palmer Johnson has launched its Flagship the PJ 210. Designed to dismiss clichés, the Palmer Johnson 210 features all the spaces of a traditional tri-deck yacht but gallops to a 28 knot top speed, cloaked in the elegant flowing exterior lines of the much heralded Palmer Johnson SportYacht design created by Dan Lenard of Nuvolari-Lenard. [...]
Bergen Group Fosen has notified Fjord Line about need of more time for testing of engines and other equipment before MS “Stavangerfjord” can be delivered. Fjord Line AS has therefore decided to postpone the first sailing with Stavangerfjord from 21 June to 14 July. MS “Stavangerfjord” is the first of two cruise ferries currently being [...]
d’Amico International Shipping S.A. announced that its operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers Limited (Ireland), exercised today its purchase options and entered in to contracts for the construction of two additional new product /chemical tankers ( Hull S410 and S411 – 50,000 dwt Medium Range) with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd. – Korea, expected to be delivered [...]
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PIRIOU and DCNS have announce the establishment of KERSHIP, a joint company for building ships to civil standards intended for implementation of State action at sea. This project forms part of the respective growth strategies of the two stakeholders, broadening their access to markets. Held jointly by PIRIOU (55%) and DCNS (45%), KERSHIP is a [...]
South Korea-based Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co (HMD), two days ago, signed a contract to build four products carriers for an unnamed European owner. The contract, announced yesterday in a regulatory filing, is estimated to be worth around $126.2 million. The announcement did not disclose any particulars of the ships or equipment to be used onboard [...]
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Keppel FELS has delivered a second KFELS B Class jackup rig to offshore Mexican oil field services company, Integradora de Servicios Petroleros Oro Negro (Oro Negro). Named Laurus at Keppel FELS today, the rig was delivered eleven days early and with a perfect safety record. Laurus is the second of two high-specification jackup rigs that [...]
