
For first time, Russia will dismantle a nuclear icebreaker
NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — The Bellona Foundation reports that Russia is set to begin dismantling the Atomflot nuclear icebreaker Sibir at the Nerpa Shipyard north of Murmansk in 2017 — the first
NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — The Bellona Foundation reports that Russia is set to begin dismantling the Atomflot nuclear icebreaker Sibir at the Nerpa Shipyard north of Murmansk in 2017 — the first
NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — In a November 9 ceremony, Mr. Kommer Damen, Chairman of the Damen Shipyards Group, officially reopened the offices of Damen Dredging Equipment (DDE) in Nijkerk, Netherlands, following an
NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — Rolls-Royce and VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd have entered a strategic partnership to design, test and validate the first generation of remote and autonomous ships. Rolls-Royce
NOVEMBER 11, 2016 — SUNY Maritime College, Fort Schuyler, NY, and Denmark’s Svendborg International Maritime Academy have signed a memorandum of agreement that will pave the way for academic cooperation and knowledge
NOVEMBER 11, 2016 — Denmark’s Tuco Marine has sold two ProZero 15 m boats as high pressure fish farm net cleaning boats to Norwegian aquaculture technology specialist AKVA Group. Designed in collaboration
NOVEMBER 11, 2016 — Danish naval architecture firm Knud E. Hansen (KEH) and Smart Engineering & Design Solutions (India) (SEDS) have recently teamed up to deliver two new vessel designs, for the
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — Classification society ABS confirms that the ABS-classed Ethane Crystal, the world’s first Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC), has been delivered to India’s Reliance Industries Ltd. by shipbuilder Samsung
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — Chesterfield, U.K., based piston ring manufacturer Precision Products (UK) Ltd. (PPUK) has received provisional approval for its ground-breaking new “CM2” (ceramic metal) advanced coating technology from MAN Diesel
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — In separate ceremonies yesterday Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced that the name of the next America-class amphibious assault ship will be USS Bougainville (LHA 8), while
NOVEMBER 9, 2016 — The spin off of Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.’s International flag business is expected to be effective as of 5:00 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2016. It will separate the