General News – Page 305
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NewsTop container carriers’ active capacity down
Alphaliner reports that the active capacity of the top 20 container carriers dropped by 2.4% over the last 12 months.
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NewsOceaneering orders new diving vessel
Houston-based Oceaneering International, Inc. has commissioned the construction of a dive support vessel (DSV).
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Malta shipyard contracts ready
Contracts for Malta Shiprepair and Manoel Island Yacht Yard (MIYY) are ready to be presented to the Maltese government.
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Besiktas cancels new shipyard
Local sources in Turkey reported that the Besiktas Shipping Group has cancelled plans to construct a shipyard in the Adana-Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone.
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NewsLR starts 250th anniversary celebrations with HHI delivery
Lloyd’s Register marks the beginning of its 250th anniversary year with the delivery of an Ecuadorian tanker, first ship of 2010 to LR class.
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News13 rig deliveries in 2009
Keppel FELS has delivered West Vencedor, the sixth of seven KFELS semisubmersible drilling tenders (SSDT) to Seadrill.
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NewsNew Indian yard gets go-ahead
The Indian government is reported to have given the nod to a new Hindustan shipyard.
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Petrobras signs charter contracts for tanker newbuildings
The Brazilan state-run oil company uses its transport needs to help the domestic shipbuilding industry.
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Hyundai misses 2009 target
The shipbuilder fell short of target, despite increased yearly sales
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NewsFirst fuel cell-equipped commercial vessel on show
The Viking Lady was in Copenhagen to demonstrate low-emissions shipping to world leaders – and The Motorship
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Bangladesh cleaning up its shipbreaking act
The government of Bangladesh proposes to set up a specific zone for ship-breaking.
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NewsNorth Pole customer for trimaran newbuilding
THE MOTORSHIP WISHES ALL ITS READERS A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS
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VT Halter wins USN contract for survey vessel
VT Halter Marine has been awarded a contract to build an enhanced T-AGS 60 Class oceanographic survey ship for the US Navy.
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NewsSTX awarded two contracts with Island Offshore
STX Europe has entered into new contracts with Norwegian-based Island Offshore
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NewsIdle fleet falls due to slow steaming
The idle containership fleet has fallen, as employment of larger vessels has received a boost
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NewsMAN Diesel adds high speed
MAN Nutzfahrzeuge will transfer part of its business involving high-speed engines to the group’s sister company, MAN Diesel
