General News – Page 299
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NewsBalearia gets new ferry
The Spanish shipyard Astilleros Hijos de J Barreras in Vigo has recently delivered the Euro 100 million SF Alhucemas to ferry owner, Balearia.
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Wärtsilä and Trojan Technologies sign agreement to launch BWT system
Wärtsilä Corporation and Canada-based Trojan Technologies have signed an exclusive agreement to jointly develop, market, and distribute a ballast water treatment (BWT) system for ships.
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NewsNew PD training centre in Ålesund opened
Rolls-Royce has opened its new Dynamic Positioning (DP) and Automation & Control training centre in Ålesund, Norway.
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Subic shipbuilder bags two Capers
Subic-based shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction-Philippines (HHIC-Phil) has signed a contract with Hsin Chien Marine, a Taiwanese shipping company, for the construction of two 180,000 dwt Cape-size bulk carrier vessels due for staggered delivery starting September 2011.
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NewsCaribbean patrol boats completed
Maritime security in the Caribbean region has been bolstered with the delivery of six high speed aluminium patrol craft for the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard (TTCG).
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Croatia shipyards for sale
Croatia plans to put its struggling shipyards up for sale on 15 February in an attempt to move its European Union (EU) entry talks forward, Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor said on Thursday.
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NewsDubai to build offshore construction vessels
Oslo-based Fred. Olsen Windcarrier AS, which is indirectly owned 50/50 by Bonheur ASA and Ganger Rolf ASA, has entered into agreements with Lamprell Energy Ltd. for the construction of two transport and installation vessels for offshore wind turbines with option for additional two vessels.
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NewsWärtsilä and Neste Oil sign maintenance agreement
Wärtsilä has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with Finnish Neste Oil.
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Philippine yard to build ultra large vessels
South Korean shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines Inc. (HHIC) is leading the shipbuilding industry in the Philippines into the construction of ultra-large oil tankers and Capesize-type bulk carriers.
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NewsMaintenance agreement signed for eight-ship fleet
Marine industry ship power system integrator Wärtsilä has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with Neste Oil of Finland.
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NewsFollow The Motorship on Twitter
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
Wärtsilä is supporting the Baltic Sea Action Group (BSAG) in its rescue mission to save the Baltic Sea.
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NewsTeekay and DNV sign FlexShuttle agreement
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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NewsHZS gets order for another LNG carrier
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
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
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
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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ASL Marine secures newbuilding contract
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
Ship technology company B9 has joined the emissions abatement organisation SEAaT as it opens its doors to wider stakeholders.
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NewsDeltamarin receives two new ferry design contracts
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.
