Hyundai Heavy Industries has officially delivered the fourth 318.000 DWT very large crude carrier (VLCC) named Brightoil Grace to Brightoil Petroleum. According to Brightoil the vessel comes as one of the largest oil tankers in the world and is designed with the most modern and fuel efficient features. The ships features 319m in length, 60m [...]
YM Upsurgence, an 8,626 TEU full-container vessel built for Yang Ming by CSBC CORP., TAIWAN, was delivered and named at a ceremony held at CSBC Kaohsiung Shipyard on December 20, 2012. The ceremony was presided over by Dr. Frank Lu, Chairman of Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp., and Mr. Robert Lai, Chairperson of CSBC CORP., [...]
Mr. Eric Lim, on behalf of Yuexin Ocean Engineering, signed, December 22rd, a Delivery Agreement with a Nigerian owner representing the 32m ASD Tug M/V NAOMI PRINCESS was officially delivered. Applying Robert Allan design, the vessel was built under the survey of LR. She measures 32m in length with a moulded breadth of 11.6m, a [...]
The delivery of tugboat “RB-395” (hull no. 934) of Project 90600 to the basing site in port of Baltiysk has been completed by the Pella Shipyard. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which comply with R3 navigation area, refloating of ships and vessels, fire fighting operations [...]
The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI) accepted delivery of a Kamsarmax Bulk carrier, m.v. “Vishva Jyoti”, on December 18, 2012. The vessel is the first of a series of four Kamsarmax bulk carriers ordered by SCI with Jiangsu Eastern Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., China. Orders for these vessels were placed in September 2010. The [...]
The Iraqi navy and the U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command marked the delivery of two 60-meter Offshore Support Vessels (OSV 1/ OSV 2) to the Iraqi navy in a ceremony at the Umm Qasr naval facility, Dec. 20. RiverHawk Fast Sea Frames is the prime contractor for the OSV procurement, with Gulf Island Marine [...]
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited has delivered its first 6,500-TEU containership. The vessel, also known as the first Rongsheng-built containership, was well received by a German shipowner yesterday. It measures 299.95 meters in length, 40 meters in breadth and 24.2 meters in depth. This latest delivery not only demonstrates a breakthrough of manufacturing [...]
December 12, 2012 | Posted in
Company News,
Europe & Eurasia,
Featured,
News by topic,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Shipbuilding News,
Shipyard News,
South & Central Asia,
Top Stories |
Read More »
DCNS delivered the fifth-of-class fast patrol boat (FPB) P965-Gnist to the Royal Norwegian Navy. The six-boat Skjold program is led by a consortium comprising DCNS and two Norwegian contractors with DCNS acting as the combat system design authority and co- supplier. The naming ceremony of Gnist took place at Umoe yard in Mandal last week. [...]
At the quay of Yantar Shipyard, on November 9th, all the workers and specialists of the Yard took part in the ceremony of handing over of Frigate INS Tarkash (Quiver) to the Indian Navy. The delivery protocol was signed on the deck of the Frigate by Mr. Ivan Goncharenko, the First Deputy General Director of [...]
November 15, 2012 | Posted in
Company News,
Europe & Eurasia,
Featured,
News by topic,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Shipbuilding News,
Shipyard News,
South & Central Asia,
Top Stories |
Read More »
Yankee Freedom III, a 34m Catamaran Ferry, was developed in partnership with Yankee Fleet and Gladding Hearn Shipbuilding to provide exceptional passenger comfort and minimal environmental impact on the local environment (emissions, noise and wake wash). To achieve the regulated environmental and passenger comfort criteria, the team packaged the latest evolution in catamaran technology below [...]
