At the moment Zaliv Shipyard executes the order for construction of two maximally outfitted Hulls of platform supply vessels. According to the contractual agreements the shipyard assumed responsibility for execution of a big scope of works for outfitting of these Hulls. Particularly, the installation of diesel-generators, pod-drives, pumps is executed on the preparing to delivery [...]
The specialist for propulsion and power solutions Tognum intends to invest more than one billion euros by the end of 2014. This amount exceeds the volume that Tognum specified in a cornerstone paper together with Daimler AG and Rolls-Royce plc two years ago. Approximately €600 million of the total investment will flow into each of [...]
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The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, yesterday, February 21, announced the government’s $360 M investment to extend the life of the Canadian Coast Guard fleet, which will benefit the Canadian shipbuilding industry across the country and build on the government’s priority to support jobs and growth. As part of the unprecedented investment [...]
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Gondan shipyard has recently made new investments in its premises. It is a new factory shed of 2000 m2 for the treatment of steel profiles and warehouse located in the industrial state of Barres (Castropol). A new crane of 40 Tons at 30 m has been installed in the factory of Figueras (Castropol) , that [...]
Over the last 10 years, Brazil has been investing in public policies and programmes to boost the shipbuilding and offshore sectors. Major government investments such as PAC (Accelerated Growth Programme) and the demand from Petrobras, a Brazilian Oil& Gas company, for FPSOs, oil tankers and other types of vessels contributes to that. In 2012, orders [...]
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev stated that investments in Russia’s shipbuilding industry will amount to over 600 billion rubles, including 330 billion rubles of budget funds, Prime Business Agency reports. Medvedev signed a federal law with tax relieves stimulating the domestic shipbuilding industry. The law exempts shipbuilders and shipping companies from payments to Russia’s Pension, Social [...]
Perenco continues to strengthen its contribution to economic dynamism of Loreto, by commissioning – directly and through third companies, the construction of fluvial crafts and infrastructure to the prestigious company SIMA – Iquitos, the largest shipyard in the Peruvian Amazon with a long history and international reputation. The investment of all the companies involved, which [...]
Defence and security company Saab has signed a deal with Pipavav Offshore and Defence Engineering Ltd (Pipavav Defence Shipyard), India, about an investment in the company of MSEK 250 (approx $37.4). The investment is made in shares which will be issued through a directed share issue, which is dependent on approval from an extraordinary General Meeting [...]
Scomi Marine, a global service provider mainly in the oil and gas industry, plans to invest $45m to buy two new vessels, so they are able to boost the efficiency of its offshore support services division and hopes to add them to its fleet by year-end, Seatrade Asia online reports. After divesting three older vessels [...]
Marinette Marine Corp, a parent company of Fincantieri – Cantieri Navali Italiani SpA, has invested around $40 million in upgrading its facilities as part of the U.S. Navy littoral combat ship program. For the past two years, massive improvement works have been done at the shipyard all in order to support Navy’s LCS program. Some [...]
