Teekay LNG Partners L.P. today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering CO., LTD., (DSME) of South Korea for the construction of two 173,400 cubic meter Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier newbuildings, with options to order up to three additional vessels. The Partnership intends to secure long-term contract [...]
Today and yesterday mark the final survey of a 48 foot pilot boat that Boksa Marine Design Incorporated designed for their South American client, Tecnimar S.A. of Colombia. The boat is being constructed at Lobell’s Custom Boats of Prairieville, LA. The boat structure is mainly finished and will be shipped next month to Colombia for [...]
AMI and Kelvin Hughes Limited agree terms to expand their areas of cooperation in South East Asia. Spike Hughes, the Sales and Marketing Director at Kelvin Hughes praised AMI for enabling KH to become the pre-eminent supplier of navigational equipment in the commercial marine market in Australia in a successful association which has spanned over [...]
![South Korea: DSME’s Okpo Shipyard First to Adopt 4G Communications Network System]()
DSME`s Okpo shipyard will be the world`s first `Smart Shipyard` by adopting 4G, the fourth generation of cellular wireless standards, and be equipped with an ultra high-speed communications network system. On 19th October, DSME decided to start using LTE (Long Term Evolution) wireless communication technology at work. SK Telecom was selected to be the provider [...]
![UK: South Boats and MPI Workboats Sign Contract for Construction of Two South Catamaran WFSV]()
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and MPI Workboats Ltd. have signed a contract for the construction of a pair of South Catamaran 17m Wind Farm Support Vessels. The two craft will be built at South Boats’ new facility in Cowes and will be delivered in February and June 2012 respectively. The second vessel will be [...]
![UK: South Boats and Seacat Services Sign Contract for Construction of Two South Catamaran 19m WFSV]()
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and Seacat Services Ltd. have signed a contract for the construction of a pair of South Catamaran 19m Wind Farm Support Vessels. The two craft will be built at South Boats’ new facility in Cowes and will be delivered in May and June 2012 respectively. The second vessel will be [...]
![South Korea: HHI to Build LNG Carriers for Greece’s Dynagas Ltd]()
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s largest shipbuilder, today won a USD 600 million order to build two 155,000 m3 LNG carriers, including an option for another same class vessel, from Greece-based Dynagas Ltd. These membrane-type LNG carriers are due for delivery in the second half of 2013. They will feature the Dual Fuel Diesel Engine [...]
![South Korea Launches First Meteorological Observation Ship]()
South Korea launched its first meteorological observation ship on Monday, a vessel that is expected to improve precision in the country’s… (yonhapnews) Source: yonhapnews, May 31, 2011
