Industry News – Page 315
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NewsKeppel delivers first rig of 2010
Keppel FELS has delivered another ENSCO 8500 Series semi-submersible drilling rigs to customer Ensco International.
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NewsMaersk takes delivery of Maersk Meridian
Maersk Meridian, the last in a series of six 165,500 m³ DF electric LNG carriers from Samsung Heavy Industries, was taken over by Maersk LNG on 15 January 2010 in South Korea.
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Cassens Werft gets reprieve
Cassens Werft, located in Emden, Germany, has been bought by a group of investors, thereby saving the shipyard from bankruptcy.
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NewsWärtsilä to move part of production to China
Wartsila is rationalising production facilities in Europe and moving them to China.
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MISC names new chemical tanker
STX shipyard in Korea delivered the 38,000 DWT chemical tanker Bunga Allium to MISC Berhad (MISC) in Malaysia
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NewsKawasaki delivers LNG carrier
Kawasaki Shipbuilding delivers the LNG Carrier Taitar No.2 to NiMiC No. 2 S.A. of Panama
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Idle fleet falls as ESS mops up more boxships
According to the latest Alphaliner weekly newsletter, Extra Slow Steaming (ESS) continues to put more containerships back into active service.
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NewsFinland pondering aid for shipbuilding industry
Finland considering supporting domestic shipbuilding industry
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GOL to build additional deepwater OSVs
Gulf Offshore Logistics ordered eight deepwater offshore support vessels from Thoma-Sea Builders and Gulf Craft
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NewsSTX cuts Turku workforce
As a sign of the times, STX Europe’s Turku shipyard in Finland has confirmed that it will cut some 430 jobs.
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EPA accredits Krystallon scrubber
Hamworthy Krystallon Ltd. has become the first non-North American-based company to be awarded accreditation as a manufacturer of an ‘emerging technology’ that has the capability to reduce marine Particulate Matter emissions by the United States' Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The company's PM seawater scrubber technology was granted an Emerging Technology ...
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Philippine yard inks order for bulk carriers
Taiwanese shipping company Hsin Chien Marine ordered two Capesize bulk carriers from Hanjin Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Subic, Philippines
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Stena Bulk orders superior Suezmax tankers
Stena Bulk has ordered two Suezmax tankers from Samsung for delivery in 2011.
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NewsChina’s largest domestic built VLCC set for maiden voyage
China''s largest domestically built VLCC, ‘Xin Buyang’, will embark on its maiden voyage from Guangzhou Zhongchuan Longxue Shipbuilding
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NewsPNTL launches ‘Pacific Egret’
Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding’s launches ‘Pacific Egret’ for the Pacific Nuclear Transport Limited.
