All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 564

  • The team will focus on the growing gas market in the US
    News

    ABS forms global gas team

    2013-08-28T15:32:00Z

    ABS is meeting industry needs with the formation of a Global Gas Solutions team to control its liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) capabilities.

  • KR is implementing a green ship equipment certification centre in Korea
    News

    KRS leads green-ship equipment certification centre project

    2013-08-28T12:00:00Z

    The Korean Register of Shipping says it is leading a project to build and operate the first-ever green-ship equipment certification centre.

  • News

    US-based society reaches tonnage milestone

    2013-08-28T11:59:00Z

    ABS recently announced that its registered fleet has surpassed 200 million gross tons, made up of about 12,000 vessels sailing under 105 different flags.

  • Havyard arranged a major celebration in Fosnavaag to mark the handover of its latest PSV to its Indian owner (photo: Havyard)
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    Newbuild PSV handed over to Indian owner

    2013-08-28T11:34:00Z

    Havyard Group recently delivered its seventh newbuild for Indian shipping company Global Offshore Services, the Havyard 832 PSV ‘Makalu’.

  • Wärtsilä will provide propulsion systems for six type 550 pipe laying ships, built by IHC Merwerde for deployment in Brazil
    News

    Wärtsilä to power Brazilian pipe layers

    2013-08-28T11:33:00Z

    Wärtsilä has announced an order for propulsion systems for six new offshore pipe laying vessels being built by Dutch company IHC Merwede.

  • New Schottel Navigator generation
    News

    New-generation Navigators

    2013-08-27T21:24:00Z

    Schottel says that it will be launching its latest generation of Navigator integrated propulsion unit.

  • Evergreen’s first L-type container ship, ‘Ever Living’, was named in Taiwan on 28 August
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    Biggest boxship from Taiwanese yard

    2013-08-27T21:24:00Z

    Container shipper Evergreen Group has held a naming ceremony for its first L-type vessel built by CSBC Corporation in Taiwan, which was named ‘Ever Living’.

  • ‘Ocean Osprey’ under construction at Zamakona in Spain
    News

    Zamakona launches Atlantic FSV

    2013-08-27T21:24:00Z

    Zamakona recently launched the ‘Ocean Osprey’at its yard in Pasajes , northern Spain.

  • ‘Coral Anthelia’ is expected to provide LNG bunkering in the Baltic
    News

    Another ship added to LNG transfer fleet

    2013-08-27T21:24:00Z

    LNG operator Skangass has announced that it has agreed to charter the ‘Coral Anthelia’ LNG tanker from Anthony Veder, to work alongside the ‘Coral Energy’.

  • The acquisition will enable Palfinger to serve the "dynamic" marine and offshore crane market in Asia
    News

    Palfinger Dreggen looks to Asia

    2013-08-27T15:53:00Z

    Palfinger Dreggen is setting its sights on the booming offshore market in Asia with the purchase of Korea’s MCT Eng’s assets for the production of marine and offshore cranes.

  • 'Jutlandia': Ahrenkiel's container ship sector is troubled
    News

    Germany's Ahrenkiel seeks investors

    2013-08-27T15:34:00Z

    Prominent German ship operator Reederei Ahrenkiel has said it is seeking investors in order to survive the current “unprecedented” shipping crisis amid media reports that a fleet sale is being negotiated, writes Tom Todd.

  • GE will supply the technology for four PSVs. Photo: Mariane Martins Nass
    News

    GE Power for Brazilian PSVs

    2013-08-23T15:37:00Z

    GE Power Conversion is to supply Dynamic Positioning and vessel automation technology for four platform supply vessels (PSVs) being built by Detroit Brasil Ltda.

  • VStep's Nautis bridge simulator at TU Varna
    News

    Simulation centre receives official certification

    2013-08-23T10:58:00Z

    Dutch company VStep says that, following a compliance audit, the simulation centre at Varna Technical University in Bulgaria (TU Varna) has received official certification from the European Maritime Administration in Bulgaria.

  • The VARD 3 07 OSCV design
    News

    VARD OSCV contract

    2013-08-22T19:12:00Z

    Vard Holdings Limited (VARD) has secured a new NOK800m contract for the design and construction of an Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel (OSCV) for Farstad Shipping.

  • The 'Ardmore Seavaliant' was delievered in March 2013
    News

    More tankers for Ardmore

    2013-08-22T17:35:00Z

    Japan’s Fukuoka Shipbuilding is to build four 25,000 tonne IMO 2 eco-design product and chemical tankers for Ardmore Shipping, as part of a US$118m contract.

  • News

    Russian energy majors could take over shipyard project

    2013-08-22T11:53:00Z

    The Russian government has said that oil giant Rosneft and banker Gazprombank will lead a consortium of investors to focus on building the Zvezda super-shipyard in the Primorye Territory, in Russia’s Far East, writes Eugene Gerden.

  • NCL’s Breakaway Plus’ cruise ships will feature MAN 48/60 power (image: Meyer Werft)
    News

    Ten MAN diesels for cruise newbuilds

    2013-08-22T11:51:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo says that it has won an order for 10 large four-stroke engines, to be supplied to Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, to power two newbuildings contracted by Norwegian Cruise Line.

  • 'GMS Endeavour', sister jack-up barge to 'GMS Enterprise'
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    Jack-up propulsion contract

    2013-08-21T19:17:00Z

    Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has won a contract with Gulf Marine Services (GMS) to supply its latest E-Class jack-up barge with a state-of-the-art diesel electric propulsion system.

  • The new ferry will be one of the smallest vessels to be powered by Wärtsilä 20DF engines
    News

    Wärtsilä engines for LNG ferry

    2013-08-21T15:32:00Z

    The first Danish domestic ferry to be run on liquefied natural gas (LNG) is to be powered by four Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel engines.

  • The Singapore yard of SembMarine, which is joining with Saudi partners to investigate a possible new shipyard for Saudi Arabia
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    Sembcorp Marine to help develop new Saudi shipyard

    2013-08-21T14:34:00Z

    Singapore-based builder and repairer of ships and offshore structures Sembcorp Marine says it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Saudi Aramco and the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri).