STX Finland to build versatile deck cargo vessel
STX Finland Oy and Gaiamare Ltd. have signed a contract for the construction of an innovative and versatile multipurpose deck cargo vessel. The ship will be delivered during spring 2012 from STX
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Tough tone at House hearing on maritime agencies’ budget requests
House Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Chairman Frank LoBiondo (R-N.J.) set a no-nonsense tone when he opened up a hearing yesterday to review the Administration’s budget requests for the U.S. Coast
New pressure for Davie Yards to come out of bankruptcy
Bankrupt Quebec shipbuilder Davie Yards has gotten another order from the Québec Superior Court extending the stay of proceedings against it under Canada’s Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (“CCAA”) until March 10, 2011.
STX Finland to build fisheries research vessel for Namibia
STX Finland Oy has signed a contract with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources of the Republic of Namibia, Worth about EUR 35 million, the contract is for the construction of
DHS budget seeks to push ahead with Coast Guard recapitalization
The Department of Homeland Security has released some initial details of its FY 2012 budget It seeks. among other things. to push ahead with recapitalization of the Coast Guard and to fund
Helsinki shipyard to build two icebreaking supply vessels
Russia’s Sovcomflot has ordered two Multifunctional Icebreaking Supply Vessels (MIBSV) from Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Oy, the 50/50 joint venture formed last week by STX Finland and United Shipbuilding Corporation. The order is
Russian-Finnish joint venture acquires Helsinki shipyard
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has given his blessing to a deal that sees STX Finland Oy selling its Helsinki shipyard to new joint venture it has formed with Russia’s United Shipbuilding
Antarctic cruise ship in trouble – again
The antarctic cruise ship Clelia II was yesterday limping towards Ushuaia at Argentina’s southern tip with 101 passenger and 65 crew members on board. The ship, operated by Polar Cruises and managed