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ME scrubbers for DFDS and Baleària
ME Production subsidiary Marine Exhaust Technology has secured contracts to supply scrubbers to two more vessels, with deliveries expected late this year and in early 2016.
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NewsUK operator orders six vessels from Balenciaga
Scotland-based Craig Group has ordered six emergency response and rescue vessels from Balenciaga in Spain.
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NewsCraig Group company orders two PSVs
North Star Shipping, a division of the UK-based shipping and energy services Craig Group, has ordered two new 83m PSVs from Balenciaga Shipyard in Northern Spain for 2013 delivery.
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NewsFour ERRVs ordered from Spanish yard
The UK-based Craig Group has placed a multi million pound order for four new emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRVs) with the Spanish shipbuilder Balenciaga Shipyard in northern Spain.
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Spain completes PSV for Scottish owner
Aberdeen-based North Star Shipping, part of the Craig Group, has taken delivery of its latest vessel, an Offshore Ship Designers (OSD) IMT978 PSV design, named ?Grampian Talisker?.
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IMT books AHTS order
IMT Marine Consultants, a partner in the Offshore Ship Designers group, has been contracted to design a series of eight IMT 957 AHTS/Utility Vessels to be built at Qingao Qianjin Shipyard in Qingdao, China, for Swire Pacific Offshore Pte Ltd. Delivery dates begin in 2010.
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PSV delivered to North Star
The NSS-IMT 978 Platform Supply Vessel ?Grampian Talisman? was recently delivered to her owners North Star Shipping at the Balenciaga Shipyard in Northern Spain. The newbuilding sailed from the port of Pasajes in Northern Spain for Peterhead in Scotland where she will commence a long term contract with Talisman Energy ...
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Craig launches biggest vessel ever
The Craig Group?s biggest ever platform supply vessel has been launched in Spain. The Grampian Talisman represents an investment of £12 million by the global shipping and energy services company and will join its fleet of offshore support vessels later this year.
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New one-stop resource for oil companies
Three well established offshore, ship and tug design and technical consulting companies have joined forces to provide a major new one-stop resource for oil companies, offshore operators, tug owners, ports and shipyards. Offshore Ship Designers (OSD), based in Ijmuiden, the Netherlands, bring together the skills, experience, innovation and workforce of ...
