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REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Aberdeen-based ship repair and maintenance specialist, Dales Marine Services, has expanded its operations on Scotland’s east coast with the lease of a dry dock at the Port of Leith and a workshop…

27th January 2010

Dales expands repair facilities

27th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Aberdeen-based ship repair and maintenance specialist, Dales Marine Services, has expanded its operations on Scotland’s east coast with the lease of a dry dock at the Port of Leith and a workshop…

27th January 2010

Dales expands repair facilities

27th January 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit has been chosen to supply radars for the Sydney Harbour Ferries fleet.

27th January 2010

Northrop Grumman radars for Sydney ferries

27th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit has been chosen to supply radars for the Sydney Harbour Ferries fleet.

27th January 2010

Northrop Grumman radars for Sydney ferries

27th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Donjon Marine Co., Inc., a global marine services provider based in New Jersey, recently announced the creation of Donjon Shipbuilding & Repair LLC (DSR).

26th January 2010

New owner of Erie Shipyard promises growth

26th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC) said its profit in 2009 jumped 18.5 percent to 7.39 billion yuan ($1.1 billion).

26th January 2010

CSIC sees rise in profits

26th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The South Korean shipbuilder Samho Shipyard has won an order from Turkish shipowner Densa for six 32,000 dwt bulk carriers.

26th January 2010

Samho wins Turkish bulk carrier order

26th January 2010

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä reports recent sales success for its RT-flex82T low-speed engine, which was introduced to the market in 2005.

26th January 2010

Orders underline acceptance of all-electronic engines

26th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd (Keppel Singmarine), has delivered a platform supply geotechnical vessel to Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte. Ltd (Greatship). The vessel has been bareboat chartered to GC Rieber Shipping Asia…

25th January 2010

Keppel delivers platform supply geotechnical vessel

25th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Philippine officials are preparing the Cagayan Freeport in the far south of the Philippines as the countrys next large shipyard.

25th January 2010

Philippines promoting new shipbuilding base

25th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Russian shipyard Sevmash’s failure to deliver 12 chemical tankers to Norwegian shipping company Odfjell and the $43 million the shipyard was fined to pay, is a valuable lesson for Russian shipbuilding…

25th January 2010

Sevmash learns hard lesson from Odfjell case

25th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

MaltaToday reports that the government is close to finalising a deal with the Italian company Palumbo for the shiprepair section of Malta Shipyards.

25th January 2010

Malta finalises Palumbo deal

25th January 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Bilge water treatment came under the spotlight in the first half of 2009, when Alfa Laval launched its PureBilge system.

23rd January 2010

Cleaner seas were the focus in 2009

23rd January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Netherlands and China are on the verge of a diplomatic conflict due to a misunderstanding over job losses, according to a recent report in the Dutch newspaper the Volkskrant.

22nd January 2010

Job losses fall-out looms with China

22nd January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Musashino Co., Ltd. have jointly developed the word’s first portable liquid-level gauge for vessel ballast tanks.

22nd January 2010

MOL develops portable gauge for ballast tanks

22nd January 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Japanese company Musashino have jointly developed a portable liquid-level gauge for vessel ballast tanks.

22nd January 2010

Liquid level gauge for measuring ballast tanks

22nd January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (Nakilat) and Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group are to jointly operate a shipbuilding facility in the Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar.

22nd January 2010

Nakilat and Damen set up jv company

22nd January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The World Shipping Council (WSC) and its members have proposed to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and its member governments a new global ‘vessel efficiency system’ (VES) which would improve the carbon…

22nd January 2010

Proposed global vessel efficiency system to reduce carbon emissions

22nd January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Fincantieri has gained a further new order from the United Arab Emirates Navy for the construction of two stealth vessels, Falaj 2.

22nd January 2010

Fincantieri to supply UAE navy with stealth vessels

22nd January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Cargotec has signed a contract to deliver a range of advanced MacGregor offshore and subsea load handling systems.

22nd January 2010

Japanese order for offshore load-handling systems

22nd January 2010