The German-based Shipyard J.J. Sietas, used Nupas-Cadmatic for its intricate offshore wind farm transport and installation vessel. The jack-up was developed especially for use near the coast in offshore wind parks. The vessel required a complex design in order to operate reliably, quickly and hold a stable position, even in heavy seas. JJ Sietas required [...]
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Nautilus Marine Acquisition Corp. (Nautilus) announced on March 22 that it has taken delivery of the SK Line 69, to be renamed Vega Jaanca, a 5150 BHP Anchor Handling vessel, built in December 2012 in China. Nautilus has taken control of the vessel under a bareboat charter at a daily bareboat charter rate of $4,000, [...]
CIC Changxing Shipyard completed the repairs of MV AN CHENG AN on February 26th 2013. The vessel arrived to the shipyard’s premises on February 18th. The main work included windlass winch high oil box and relative pipes conversion, gauging pipe’s water box conversion in NO1-NO4 DBT. CIC Changxing Shipyard’s hull workshop manager paid high attention [...]
Take a video tour on board a Mark V, the world’s largest and the most sophisticated RoRo vessel. The Mark V vessel has a length of 265 metres offering a cargo volume of 138 000 cubic metres over six fixed and three hoistable decks. The Mark V will use 15% to 20% less fuel per transported [...]
Kongsberg GeoAcoustics recently delivered a full side-scan sonar package to Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd, Korea, for installation on a new-build survey vessel that will enter operation for the Geological Survey of India (GSI) in 2013. As part of a comprehensive delivery from Kongsberg Maritime, the Kongsberg Geoacoustics package includes an advanced 2094D Side Scan [...]
McDermott International, Inc. announced today, Dec. 28th, that one of its subsidiaries has signed a contract for the design and construction of a new high-spec, highly capable dynamically-positioned combination S-Lay vessel with a 2,000-ton crane. The vessel, tentatively named Derrick Lay Vessel 2000 (DLV2000), will be constructed at Keppel Singmarine in Singapore and is expected [...]
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Private sector ship-builder ABG Shipyard said yesterday it has bagged a Rs 485 crore order to build a cadet training vessel for the Indian Navy. The order from the Indian Defence Ministry to build the 110-meter vessel capable of carrying a light helicopter and achieving a top speed of 20 knots, is a repeat one, [...]
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The Baie St. Paul, Canada Steamship Lines’ (CSL) first of four new Trillium Class self-unloading Lakers was honoured last evening with the prestigious 2012 Bulk Ship of the Year Award at the International Bulk Journal (IBJ) Gala dinner held in Hamburg, Germany. Presented to the year’s most outstanding individual bulk ship or newly built vessel, [...]
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Western Marine Shipyard revamped Friendship’s floating hospital ‘Rongdhonu’ commenced its operation yesterday, November 14, through its inauguration at Marine Workshop Ghat in the Chittagong port. The floating hospital ‘Rongdhonu’, ship which has been renovated by Western Marine, will provide valuable primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare to vulnerable and marginalized populations living in the remote, hard-to-reach [...]
The Honourable Gail Shea, acting Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, today presented the second of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new Hero class vessels, the CCGS Caporal Kaeble V.C. The CCGS Caporal Kaeble V.C. is the second of the [...]
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