Island Offshore back at Vard

NOVEMBER 29, 2013 — Island Offshore, in which the Chouest and Ulstein families are partners, has placed an order with Vard Holdings Limited for the construction of an advanced offshore support vessel

Terntank orders enviro friendly tankers

NOVEMBER 29, 2013 — Skagen, Denmark, headquartered Terntank Rederi A/S has ordered two new LNG-fueled 15,000 dwt tankers from China’s AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd. that it says will be “the world’s most

Carnival picks MAN for next gen newbuild

NOVEMBER 27, 2013 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has won an order from Miami-based Carnival Cruise Lines to supply five 48/60CR engines for its next generation of cruise liner. The newbuilding will

Strategic Marine’s Vietnam yard books fab projects

NOVEMBER 27, 2013 — Henderson, Western Australia, headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine is constructing two marine infrastructure fabrication projects in its Vietnam shipyard. Both are for Australian clients. The first consists of three

Strategic Marine’s Vietnam yard books fab projects

NOVEMBER 27, 2013 — Henderson, Western Australia, headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine is constructing two marine infrastructure fabrication projects in its Vietnam shipyard. Both are for Australian clients. The first consists of three

Fincantieri strengthens Russian ties

NOVEMBER 27, 2013 — Fincantieri has won a contract from RosRAO, the Russian Federal Unitary Enterprise for radioactive waste management, to build a semi-submersible floating platform for the transportation of nuclear submarine

Royal Boskalis orders mega dredge

NOVEMBER 27, 2013 — Netherlands based dredging giant Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has ordered a new self-propelled megacutter from shipbuilder IHC Merwede. This self-propelled cutter suction dredge, with a total installed

Zamakona ups capacity of Canary Islands shipyard

NOVEMBER 27, 2013 — Spain’s Zamakona Yards has started expansion work at its Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, shipyard, Repnaval. It is extending and upgrading its slipway No. 4 to

BSEE cites operators for SEMS deficiencies

NOVEMBER 26, 2013 — Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno (left) has cited 12 offshore operators for their failure to demonstrate compliance with the Safety and Environmental Management

Hydrex performs underwater PBCF installations

NOVEMBER 26, 2013 — More than 2,300 ships have now been fitted with Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF), a proven fuel saver developed by Mitsui O. S. K. Lines, Ltd. PCBFs work

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