Seabourn Quest has just sailed from the T. Mariotti shipyard, emerging from a scheduled drydock where extensive work was done between May 13 to June 2, 2013. “Despite the very short time at shipyard, the new features on board are impressive, enhancing the award winning Seabourn experience with the addition of new Penthouse Spa Suites [...]
The Perini Navi Group, world leader in the design and construction of large sailing and motor yachts has launched Seahawk, the first yacht in their new 60 m series, at their shipyard in Viareggio. The launch was followed by the completion of the mast stepping operations. This new series of sailing yachts has innovative hull [...]
The new fleet addition of Viking Cruises, Viking Star, will herald the launch of the travel industry’s first new cruise line in nearly a decade, the Viking Ocean Cruises ocean product line. Viking Star will begin sailing in May 2015 kick starting the Viking Ocean Cruises by embarking on maiden voyages in Scandinavia and the [...]
The RINA Group has entered into a framework agreement to supply certification and engineering services to UAE-based Drydocks World – Dubai (LLC). Under an MOU signed in Rome, Italy, on 9 May, Drydocks World will draw on RINA Group’s expertise to deliver assistance with project management and ship classification and certification for a number of [...]
Drydocks World and Maritime World, one of the largest and most diversified shipyards in the world, announced that Chairman Khamis Juma Buamim, will participate in the Mare Forum, Rome, Italy where he will deliver a keynote address. The theme of the forum “Quo Vadis” (Where are you going?) is significant to the issues that will [...]
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Dragflow, a world player in solid pumping solutions, announced the complete restyling of its dredges: a technical initiative to improve design, working conditions and process monitoring, building on their traditional strengths: pumping high solid concentrations, working at high depth and operating costs among the lowest on the market. In the new dredge the operator cabin [...]
Italian Fincantieri Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard has delivered the patrol boat ‘Salahah’ to the United Arab Emirates’ Navy. The patrol vessel measures 55 metres in length and 8.60 in width and has the ability to reach over 20 knots speed. It can accommodate a crew of 28. Its main feature is its particular ‘stealth’ geometry [...]
The U.S. 6th Fleet flag ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) completed a two-month maintenance period at San Giorgio del Porto shipyard, April 15. After nearly 60 days of engineering upgrades and extensive steel replacement on the main super-structure, Mount Whitney got underway to conduct sea trials, a step toward certifying as a mission ready [...]
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After a few weeks into the Carnival Sunshine transformation process, it’s time to meet the crew that is making this possible. More than 3,000 construction workers were hired to tear down the old Carnival Destiny and lay out the foundation for the Carnival Sunshine, including the renovation of the staterooms and the addition of the [...]
Rosetti Marino SpA of Ravenna has delivered to Fratelli D’Amato SpA of Naples the new Platform Supply Vessel “FD UNBEATABLE”, the newest arrival presented by the Ravenna shipbuilder headed by Medardo Ranieri, built for the Shipping Company owned by Mr. Luigi D’Amato. Before taking on its current name, the UNBEATABLE was registered at the Ravenna [...]