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MBARI to build new flagship research vessel

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) has selected Freire Shipyard in Vigo, Spain, to build its new state-of-the-art research vessel. It is to be named R/V David Packard, in honor of

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VIDEO: OceanX unveils its new exploration vessel

Non-profit ocean exploration and media production company OceanX has taken the wraps of its new exploration vessel, the R/V OceanXplorer. Designed and built to be the most advanced combined marine research and

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GC Rieber OCV gets offshore wind farm work

JULY 12, 2016 — Bergen, Norway, headquartered GC Rieber Shipping ASA has entered into a time charter agreement with wind turbine provider Senvion GmbH for the Construction Support Vessel (CSV) Polar Queen

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GE Solutions picked for Peruvian polar ship

APRIL 26, 2015 — A 95 m diesel electric polar research and oceanographic ship under construction for Peru at Spain’s Freire Shipyard will incorporate a suite of systems from GE (NYSE: GE)

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Sail training ship to have MAN 6L21/31 engine

FEBRUARY 10, 2016 —When not propelled by its 3,350 sq.m of sails, a 110 m cadet training ship under construction at Spain’s Freire Shipyard will be powered by a MAN 6L21/31 engine.

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Rolls-Royce to design and equip stern trawler

JULY 10, 2014 — Rolls-Royce has signed a £7 million contract to design and equip a stern trawler for the Norwegian fishing company Prestfjord Havfiske AS. The trawler is a Rolls-Royce NVC

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GC Rieber subsea newbuild gets GoM contract

Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping has signed a two year contract with the Mexican company Oceanografia for its second subsea newbuild . The vessel, which will be named Polar Queen, has recently been

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Wärtsilä propulsion for research ship

Wärtsilä is to supply the propulsion equipment for the state-of-the-art research vessel. ordered from the C.N.P. Freire S.A. shipyard in Vigo, Spain, by the U.K.’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). The contract