Ulstein Verft delivered ‘Blue Thunder’, the fourth of six medium-sized platform supply vessels of the PX121 design from ULSTEIN® to Blue Ship Invest, on Monday 13 May 2013. In the North Sea, PSVs of the PX121 designs are considered medium-sized. The vessels with this design have an optimal combination of fuel-efficiency and deadweight. They have [...]
Western Baltija Shipbuilding delivered, April 29th, a 2500 m3 TSHD turn-key dredger “Macuti“ to Johs. Gram-Hanssen A/S after a building period of 20 months. Extensive tests and trials of all systems kept “Western Baltija Shipbuilding” specialists busy in the last weeks. One week before the delivery, dredger “Macuti” was named at Western Baltija Shipbuilding 24 April [...]
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) received today, 30th April 2013 in South Korea, a new vessel specialized in general cargo with a size of 26,000 DWT. The ship was named Bahri Hofuf and it was built by Hyundai MIPO in South Korea. This is the second vessel delivered from the six vessels [...]
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The naming and delivery ceremony for MV YANGTZE OASIS, a new type 34.000 DWT bulk carrier, was held at CIC Lixin Shipyard on April 21th. It is the first cooperation between CIC Lixin Shipyard and New Yangtze Navigation (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. MV YANGTZE OASIS (LOA 179.9m, Breadth 29.1m) finished its sea trial on April 13th. [...]
Portuguese shipyard Estaleiros Navais de Peniche SA (ENP) is about to deliver two new 16,5m workboats. They are now on their way to Angola, aboard UAL CAPETOWN, on a 10 day journey which started last Sunday on the 14th of April. They are expected to arrive on the 25th of April. These two new workboats, [...]
Oman Shipping Company (OSC) took delivery of its fourth Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) VALE SHINAS in China on 30th March 2013. The vessel will be used in the transportation of iron ore from Brazil to Sohar, Oman. With this vessel Oman Shipping Company has completed delivery of all the 4 VLOCs which were ordered [...]
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The sixth tanker of RST22M Project named Bakhtiar Vahabzade, built by the Besiktas Shipyard for Palmali Group, was delivered to the owner on 15 March 2013. In total ten vessels of Project RST22M were ordered by Palmali Group from Besiktas Shipyard. The Shipyard plans to perform all orders by the end of 2013. The Project RST22M [...]
Croatian shipbuilder 3. MAJ delivered tanker ’SAO DOMINGOS SAVIO’ to the Swedish company WISBY TANKERS on 1 March 2013. The tanker, designed to carry concrete, oil and chemicals, is 133 meters long and 23 meters wide. The newbuild features the loading capacity of 15,000 DWT and is propelled by the 3.MAJ-Wartsila 6 RT Flex 35 engine [...]
Alianca has taken delivery of the first of a series of four identical vessels to be deployed in its Brazilian Coastal service. Sebastiao Caboto, built by Shanghai Shipyard, with a nominal capacity of 3800 TEU and 500 plugs for refrigerated containers is due to arrive in Brazil to commence the import process in mid February. [...]
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Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) completed and delivered a 56,000 dwt type bulk carrier M.V. “OCEAN SPLENDOR” (MES Hull No. 1841) at its Tamano Works on 17th January, 2013 to Mingtai Navigation Co., Ltd., Taiwan. This vessel is a handy-max type bulk carrier of 56,000 dwt with a large cargo hold capacity over [...]