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    Follow The Motorship on Twitter

    2010-02-11T10:25:00Z

    The Motorship has made it even easier for readers to keep up-to-date with goings-on in ship machinery and equipment, shipbuilding and shiprepair.

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    Wärtsilä supports Baltic Sea Action Group

    2010-02-10T16:19:00Z

    Wärtsilä is supporting the Baltic Sea Action Group (BSAG) in its rescue mission to save the Baltic Sea.

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    Teekay and DNV sign FlexShuttle agreement

    2010-02-10T13:52:00Z

    Teekay Corporation and Det Norske Veritas (DNV) have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop further the Teekay FlexShuttle concept, a patented export solution for advanced future offshore operations.

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    HZS gets order for another LNG carrier

    2010-02-10T13:46:00Z

    The Shanghai-based Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (HZS), part of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has received the order for its sixth LNG carrier having successfully built the first five LNG vessels in China.

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    Germany assisting Egypt in expanding inland waterways

    2010-02-10T13:36:00Z

    Egypt has awarded Düsseldorf-based ThyssenKrupp Mannex GmbH a major contract for the exclusive supply of 15,000 tonnes of various grades of steel plate, sheet and sections to be used in the construction of 24 new freighters. The prime contractor is Egypt''s National River Transportation Co. (NRTC), Cairo.

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    STX wins order for tanker pair

    2010-02-10T13:32:00Z

    The South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has received an order from the Italian shipowner L.G.R. di Navigazione SpA for two 50,800 dwt product/chemical tankers.

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    Completion of yard facility sale in Sweden

    2010-02-10T13:28:00Z

    Bergen Group refers to the stock exchange message from 19 November 2009 stating that the company had signed a letter of intent regarding the sale of its hull shipyard in Landskrona, Sweden.

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    Support for Baltic Sea Action from Wärtsilä

    2010-02-10T12:27:00Z

    Wärtsilä supports the Baltic Sea Action Group (BSAG) mission and commits to three environmental promises.

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    ASL Marine secures newbuilding contract

    2010-02-09T16:00:00Z

    ASL Shipyard Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore based ASL Marine Holdings Ltd. (ASL Marine), has secured a new shipbuilding contract from an overseas customer worth approximately S$38.5 million.

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    B9 Shipping joins SEAaT as associate member

    2010-02-09T15:57:00Z

    Ship technology company B9 has joined the emissions abatement organisation SEAaT as it opens its doors to wider stakeholders.

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    Deltamarin receives two new ferry design contracts

    2010-02-08T17:19:00Z

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd and Société des traversiers du Québec have both ordered new passenger ferry designs from the Finnish naval architect firm Deltamarin Oy.

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    Korean heavyweights eye Daehan acquisition

    2010-02-08T17:17:00Z

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, Gahdir Investment and S&T Daewoo are eyeing for the acquisition of Korea-based Daehan Shipbuilding.

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    Jurong building foothold in Brazil

    2010-02-08T17:15:00Z

    The Singapore shipbuilder Jurong Shipyard (JSPL), a subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, will be building a new shipyard in Brazil to cater directly to one of the fastest growing offshore oil and gas exploration and production markets in the world.

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    HHI seeking to buy stake in Brazilian shipyard

    2010-02-08T17:09:00Z

    Industry sources report that Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world''s largest shipbuilder, is seeking to buy 10 percent of a Brazilian shipyard in a bid to win domestic orders.

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    Keppel clinches three specialised shipbuilding contracts

    2010-02-08T14:02:00Z

    Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd’s (Keppel O&M) specialised shipbuilding arm, Keppel Singmarine has clinched three newbuilding contracts totalling about S$140 million ($98.5 million).

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    Hyundai signs Goliat FPSO contract

    2010-02-08T13:54:00Z

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has won the tender to build the FPSO unit of the Goliat Project. The tender for the Goliat FPSO was initially floated by Eni Norge AS (Eni) in June 2009.

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    Bergen diesels to power Dutch naval vessel

    2010-02-08T13:46:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has won an order to supply Bergen diesel engines for the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Joint Support Ship (JSS).

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    Korean shipyards regain top place in new orders

    2010-02-08T13:41:00Z

    South Korea regained its No. 1 ranking in the global shipbuilding industry in January in terms of new orders according to London-based Clarkson.

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    USCG orders more Sentinel cutters

    2010-02-08T13:36:00Z

    Bollinger Shipyards in the USA has been awarded a contract valued at over $142 million to build an additional three Sentinel class, 154 foot patrol boats, for the U. S. Coast Guard (USCG).

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    BV facilitates Maritime Labour Convention implementation

    2010-02-08T13:16:00Z

    The French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has moved ahead of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 and set up a system to audit and certify manning agencies for seafarers.