The keel of the offshore patrol vessel being built for the Finnish Border Guard was laid, on Monday 25 February 2013, at STX Finland Oy’s Rauma Shipyard. The event was witnessed by representatives of STX Finland, Finnish Border Guard, classification society and media. Scheduled for delivery in November 2013, the 96 metres long and 17 [...]
Keel Laying ceremony for the Second New Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), indigenously designed and in–house built by Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) for the Indian Coast Guard, was held at GSL on 28th Jan 2013. The Keel laying ceremony for the Second of the New Class OPVs comes on the heels of Commissioning of the [...]
As part of GSL’s ongoing diversification initiative, the keel for the newly designed Fisheries Oceanographic Research Vessel (FORV) was laid on 7 December 2012 at Goa Shipyard Ltd. This is the second in the series of three vessels being built by GSL for the Central Marine Fisheries Institute (CMFRI) Kochi. The Keel for the first [...]
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The keel has been laid for the tenth serial tanker of Project RST27, the V.F. Tanker-20 (Hull No 02710) at Navashino based Okskaya Shipyard on November 30, 2012. Project RST27 vessels, designed by Marine Engineering Bureau, are constructed for the shipping company V.F.Tanker (part of VBTH, majority owned by Universal Cargo Logistics Holding). New project tanker [...]
Brodosplit Shipyard held keel laying ceremony for Hull 474, the second Heavy Lift Vessel that Brodosplit is constructing for Dutch-based Jumbo Shipping company. A complex project like this was never before built in Croatian shipyards. The heavy lift vessels with 152m length, 27m width and 14.000t deadweight at draft of 8,1m, will be equipped with [...]
Two days ago, on Nov 14th, the keel has been laid for a new ice class ARC4 cargo/ammunition vessel of Project 23120 which is being built at the Severnaya Verf shipyard in St. Petersburg. Under the contract, signed with the Russian Ministry of Defense on June 29th 2012, Severnaya Verf will build three ships of Project 23120 for [...]
The keel-laying ceremony for the ice class LNG carrier “Veliky Novgorod” was held, Nov 4th, at STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd shipyard in South Korea. The vessel, first out of two, ordered by Sovcomflot (SCF Group) comes as the part of a long-term agreement with Gazprom Global LNG (part of the Gazprom Group). The state-of-the-art Atlantic-max [...]
Norwegian Cruise Line executives and officials from MEYER WERFT took part in the Keel Laying Ceremony of Norwegian Getaway at the shipyard in Papenburg, Germany on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. During the official ceremony, block number 34, the first of 73 blocks that will comprise the 146,600 gross ton vessel was lifted into the covered [...]
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Ardmore Shipping Ltd has completed the Keel Laying Ceremony of the first of four MR product tankers at SPP Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Sacheon City, South Korea. This marks a key stage in the construction of the vessel and is a landmark event for Ardmore Shipping, with the keel being the first of its new construction [...]
On March 22nd a ceremony of laying the keel of the third vessel of tanker-product carrier series of Project RST27 took place at Kherson Shipyard for SVL Group (Malta). The Project was elaborated by Marine Engineering Office (Odessa). The vessel conforms to the International Convention requirements and ecological safety. The vessel’s overall length is – [...]
