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  • Deltamarin has contributed to recent successes for Boka Vanguard and Pioneering Spirit Photo: Deltamarin
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    Deltamarin contributes to record successes

    2019-05-01T11:04:00Z

    Deltamarin has participated in the design and engineering of recent record-breaking vessels, Boka Vanguard and Pioneering Spirit.

  • The 'Acta Centaurus' is Ulstein Verft's second service operation vessel for Acta Marine. (Credit: Ulstein Verft)
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    Ulstein delivers service operation vessel to Acta Marine

    2019-04-30T17:35:00Z

    Ulstein Verft has delivered a Walk to Work service operation vessel, the ‘Acta Centaurus’, to Acta Marine. The new vessel is about to set sail for her first offshore wind assignment.

  • Port of Vysotsk
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    Novatek LNG venture launches

    2019-04-30T16:54:00Z

    Novatek’s joint venture with Gazprombank Cryogas-Vysotsk has commenced full-scale production of LNG.

  • The Havyard 587 design is designed for efficiency and environmental friendliness.
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    Havyard inks contract for 2+1 new wellboats

    2019-04-30T16:12:00Z

    Havyard has signed a contract with Norsk Fisketransport (NFT) for the design and construction of 2 Havyard 587 wellboats with an option for one more vessel.

  • AEGIR-Marine has received a Type Approval for its Stern Tube Seal Assembly from Class NK
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    Class NK Type Approval for AEGIR-Marine's PRIME stern tube seal assembly

    2019-04-30T14:50:00Z

    AEGIR-Marine PRIME stern tube seal assembly has received Class NK Type Approval. The brand-independent service provider in The Netherlands began offering its newly certified seal assembly to customers worldwide immediately. The Type Approval complements existing Type Approvals from several other major classification societies.

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    ‘Icebreaker bow’ will be hybrid powered

    2019-04-30T12:45:00Z

    The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency is launching a new icebreaker concept equipped with an innovative motorised removable bow.

  • Wärtsilä is providing its Fleet Operations solution to Sovomflot's fleet of Arctic tankers Photo: Wärtsilä
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    Wärtsilä provides Arctic operations support

    2019-04-29T13:27:00Z

    Technology group, Wärtsilä, has been contracted by Sovcomflot, Russia’s largest shipping company, to roll out a Wärtsilä Fleet Operations solution for its fleet of Arctic shuttle tankers.

  • Maersk is rolling out a digital tool to help ship owners navigate customs regulations Photo: Maersk
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    Maersk releases customs support tool

    2019-04-29T13:19:00Z

    Logistics company, Maersk, has launched an online shipping management platform across Europe aimed at helping shipping companies'' owners navigate cargo regulations.

  • COSCO's very large ore carrier 'Yuan Shen Hai' will lift COSCO's fleet of Valemax bulkers to 14 (photo: COSCO Shipping).
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    Naming ceremony for COSCO Valemax bulker

    2019-04-29T12:12:00Z

    COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry''s Yangzhou shipyard held a naming ceremony for the 398,595 dwt ‘Yuan Shen Hai’ on 18 April. The vessel is the second of a series of next generation Valemax very large ore carriers (VLOC) under construction with the Chinese shipyard. Once the vessel is delivered, it will ...

  • 'Baru' manoeuvring at Bunbury, Western Australia.(credit: Klaveness).
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    DEBUT FOR NEXT-GENERATION COMBI CARRIER

    2019-04-29T12:00:00Z

    Norwegian operator Torvald Klaveness has commissioned the first in a series of combination carriers representing a development on the unique CABU (caustic soda/bulk carrier) concept, writes David Tinsley.

  • Clean lines of the deckcarrier newbuild to be deployed by United Wind Logistics. (Image courtesy of HeavyLift@Sea).
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    GERMAN KNOW-HOW IN CHINESE-BUILT DECKCARRIER

    2019-04-26T17:30:00Z

    Hamburg-based engineering consultancy HeavyLift@Sea has provided the basic design for a heavy cargo deck carrier under construction in China and due to enter north European operations by the end of 2019, writes David Tinsley.

  • The naming ceremony for Red Funnel's first freight ferry was held at Southampton docks Photo: Red Funnel Ferries
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    Red Funnel welcomes first freight ferry

    2019-04-26T14:39:00Z

    Following 14 months in development, Isle of Wight ferry operator, Red Funnel Ferries, has welcomed its first ever-freight ferry with a traditional ship naming ceremony.

  • Alfa Laval's DuroShell LNG heat exchanger Photo: Alfa Laval
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    Alfa Laval LNG heat exchanger

    2019-04-26T14:30:00Z

    Sweden-based Alfa Laval is furthering its commitment to sustainability with its DuroShell plate-and-shell heat exchanger.

  • Havyard has acquired full ownership of BWMS producer MMC Green Technology (credit: MMC Green Technology)
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    Havyard acquires full ownership of MMC Green Technology

    2019-04-26T14:12:00Z

    Norwegian ship design company Havyard has recently taken full ownership of ballast water treatment system MMC Green Technology, as part of a deal that has seen it divest its seafood handling division, MMC First Process, writes Samantha Fisk.

  • The 266,253cbm Q-Max LNG carrier Mozah during a voyage (credit: Nakilat)
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    Nakilat enters additional jv with Angelicoussis firm

    2019-04-26T13:39:00Z

    Qatari gas firm Nakilat and Angelicoussis firm Maran Ventures have formed a new joint venture company, Global Shipping Co., incorporating four LNG carrier newbuilds.

  • RH Marine has supplied positioning and monitoring equipment for the first Dutch LNG dredger Photo: RH Marine
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    RH Marine keeps LNG dredger in position

    2019-04-25T13:58:00Z

    Dutch maritime system integrator, RH Marine, has supplied monitoring and positioning systems to the first Dutch dredger to use liquefied natural gas (LNG).

  • 'ONE APUS' is the sixth of seven 14,000 TEU ultra large containerships ordered by ONE (credit: ONE)
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    ONE takes delivery of sixth ULCS from JMUC

    2019-04-24T21:35:00Z

    Japan Marine United Corporation (JMUC) delivered a 14,000 TEU ultra large container ship, the ONE APUS, to Ocean Network Express (ONE) on 24 April. The delivery is the sixth of seven vessels ordered by the shipping operator.

  • The Saint-Nazaire complex of Chantiers de l’Atlantique (photo courtesy of Pemamek).
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    SAINT-NAZAIRE BOOSTS HIGH-VALUE ORDERBOOK

    2019-04-24T21:33:00Z

    Chantiers de l’Atlantique has strengthened its orderbook and production capabilities while a new polemic develops over a proposed ownership change, writes David Tinsley.

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    ZF to introduce thruster monitoring system

    2019-04-24T21:03:00Z

    ZF will be introducing customers to its new Condition Monitoring System at Maritime Industry, an exhibition to be held in Gorinchem, the Netherlands, from May 7-9, 2019.

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    Korea extends policy support to smaller shipyards

    2019-04-24T20:42:00Z

    South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced plans to spend an additional US$60 million (KRW70bn) to support local shipyards on 24 April, as well as extending the scope of the existing refund guarantee scheme.