Damen finalizes Keppel Verolme takeover

JUNE 30, 2017—Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC), a part of Damen Shipyards Group, has finalized its acquisition of the Keppel Verolme shipyard located in Rotterdam from Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine. DSC’s

Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven keeps busy as it preps for new projects

JUNE 20, 2017 — Work on four cruise ships has kept Germany’s Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven GmbH, now owned by Malaysian-based Genting Group, busy in the past few months as it gears up

Bollinger Algiers adds 4,000-ton lift dry dock

MAY 15, 2017 — Bollinger Shipyards has announced the arrival of the floating dry dock Mrs. Jody at its Bollinger Algiers facility. Bollinger Algiers, a full service shipyard with an on-site machine

Vigor in deal to acquire third dry dock for Seattle shipyard

APRIL 17, 2017 — Vigor has entered into an agreement to purchase a floating dry dock from a Korean seller. At 640 feet long with a clear width of 116 feet, the

Busy first quarter for Grand Bahama Shipyard

MARCH 7, 2017 — Grand Bahama Shipyard Limited (GBSL) reports that it will complete work on 10 cruise vessels within the first quarter of 2017. Work will include included significant propulsion and

Resolve rights Indian Navy frigate after undocking accident

MARCH 1, 2017 — Resolve Marine Group, Inc. and the Indian Navy have successfully rolled and righted the 3,800 t guided missile frigate INS Betwa. Due to a loss of stability while

New dry dock arrives at BAE San Diego

DECEMBER 9, 2016 — BAE Systems yesterday received a new 950-foot-long, 55,000-ton lift capacity, floating dry dock at its San Diego shipyard. The Chinese-built floating dry dock arrived at the yard towed

USCG holds Subchapter M outreach forum in Portland

AUGUST 19, 2016 — The new Subchapter M regulations that will come into force in the summer of 2018 establish new requirements for the design, construction, onboard equipment and operation of towing

Siemens puts a specialized mobile workshop in a box

JULY 22, 2016 — To facilitate maintenance work on its Siship eSipod drive when ships are in dry dock, Siemens AG has developed what it calls “a unique logistics concept based on

VIDEO: Giant Brazil repair yard project marks milestone

JULY 15, 2016 — Plans for a major new ship repair facility in Brazil are moving ahead. The Brasil Basin Drydock Company (BBDC) yesterday received a preliminary environmental license, marking a major

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