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Class NK expedites ‘MOL Comfort’ investigations after remaining part sinks
Japanese classification society ClassNK says that following the sinking of the fore part of the ‘MOL Comfort’, its casualty investigation team intends to expedite the investigation into the cause of the incident.
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GE to supply propulsion for Chinese LNG carriers
GE Power Conversion says that it has been contracted to supply power and propulsion systems for the first electrically propelled LNG carriers to be built in China.
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NewsHavyard secures contract with new customer in new segment
Danish operator Esvagt has contracted with Havyard of Norway for the design and construction of two service operation vessels, for offshore windfarm maintenance.
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NewsCanadian interest in new methanol-fuelled two-stroke
The first expression of interest in MAN’s ME-LGI dual fuel two stroke has been announced, just two weeks after the concept was first revealed.
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News‘Super-luxury’ cruise ship ordered from Fincantieri
Fincantieri has received an order from Regent Seven Seas Cruises for the construction of a 738-passenger cruise ship, of 54,000gt and 223m length.
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Milestone for ABS
ABS says that its registered fleet has surpassed 200 million gross tonnes meaning that 12,000 vessels representing 105 flag states are currently registered with the company.
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Volstad orders Subsea IMR
Norway’s Volstad Shipping AS has signed a contract with Turkish shipbuilder, Tersan Shipyard, for a subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) and construction vessel.
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NewsRecord year for Seawork
Seawork 2013 attracted record numbers of commercial marine professionals with over 7,300 visitors this year, a 6% increase on 2012.
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NewsAlfa Laval applies for scrubber cleaning patent
Alfa Laval has applied for a patent for a cleaning apparatus for polluted scrubber fluid from an exhaust gas scrubber fluid loop.
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NewsLR and Singapore Port working on LNG bunkers
Lloyd’s Register has won a contract from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) to develop operational procedures and technical standards for the development of LNG bunkering capabilities in the Port of Singapore.
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NewsNew OW Bunker supply vessel
One of the world''s largest suppliers and traders of marine fuels and lubricants has launched a second supply vessel as part of the company''s strategy to further enhance its capacity in its new physical operation in Singapore.
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DSME LNG carriers for Yamal LNG
Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has won a tender for the construction of ARC7 ice class tankers for the shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
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NewsNew Daewoo vessel for Zodiac
A Romanian shipbuilder has delivered what it says is the largest containership ever built in the Black Sea and Mediterranean sea area.
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NewsKongsberg wins offshore orders
Kongsberg Maritime has won an NOK150m (£16.25m) order to supply a range of its offshore systems for China’s CIMC Yantai Raffles and STX Offshore and Shipbuilding.
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NewsCoatings group acquired
Wood Group, an international energy services company, has acquired the UK-based Pyeroy Group, a provider of specialist coatings, access and fabric maintenance services to the marine and other industries.
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NewsFinance secured for more Meyer Longships
Financing has been secured for the building of another 10 Viking Longship inland cruise newbuildings at Germany’s Meyer Group and for the first time half of the order will be completed in Papenburg, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsIndofin acquires IHC Merwede
Global investment company, Indofin Group, has acquired a majority stake of 62% in Netherlands based IHC Merwede – Rabo Capital (10%) and IHC Merwede management and staff (28%) are the other principle shareholders.
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NewsNew fuel optimising monitor launched
Finnish company Eniram has announced the launch of its so-called “fourth generation” Eniram vessel platform (EVP).
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NewsMacGregor to supply ‘viewing crane’ to cruise newbuild
We never fail to be amazed by the things that cruise operators add to their vessels to keep paying customers happy.
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Shell Marine targets Oman
Shell Marine Products is expanding the reach of its range of marine lubricants further into the Middle East-South Asia (MESA) market.
