Ezra Holdings files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
MARCH 19, 2017 — The Board of Singapore based Ezra Holdings Limited says that on March 18, the company, together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries, EMAS IT Solutions Pte Ltd and Ezra Marine
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SHI holds naming ceremony for world’s largest containership
MARCH 16, 2017 — There’s a new holder of the title “world’s biggest containership. Shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries, Ltd. yesterday held a naming ceremony at its Geoje, South Korea, shipyard for the
Norwegian says a little more about Project Leonardo
MARCH 16, 2017 — Norwegian Cruise Line used this week’s Seatrade Cruise Global event in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, to drip out a few more details of the next generation cruise ships it
Strategic books ferry orders worth $20.6 million
MARCH 12, 2017 — Triyards Holdings reports that its Strategic Marine subsidiary has booked contracts worth a total US$20.64 million for two passenger ferries. One is an 85 m steel-hulled catamaran RoPax
Peruvian Navy takes delivery of versatile DSV
MARCH 12, 2017 — Peruvian shipbuilder Servicios Industriales de la Marina S.A. (SIMA) recently delivered the BAP Morales to the Peruvian Navy. Features include a four point anchoring system and a launch
Sanmar’s first two “little sisters” find a buyer
MARCH 10, 2017 — Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar’s faith in its latest design cooperation with Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has been rewarded. It laid the keels of two of its new Sirapinar Class
VT Halter to Ezra: Pay $3.2 million or face winding up
MARCH 10, 2017 — Singapore based Ezra Holdings Limited reports that it has received a statutory demand from shipbuilder VT Halter Marine for payment of a sum of US$3,207,663.36 together with accruing
VIDEO: Crowley builds LNG bunkering terminal
MARCH 9, 2017 — Crowley Maritime Corp. and Eagle LNG Partners recently began construction of a new shore-side, liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on Crowley-leased property at JAXPORT’s Talleyrand Marine Terminal in
France and Fincantieri close to STX France compromise
MARCH 6, 2017 — France’s Le Monde newspaper reports that a compromise solution is in the works that will see the acquisition of shipbuilder STX France by a group in which Fincantieri
VIDEO: FRS transfers cat to Clipper for BC route
MARCH 3, 2017 — Seattle, WA, headquartered Clipper Navigation, Inc, is to launch a new passenger ferry service between downtown Vancouver, BC and downtown Victoria VC in spring 2018. Clipper, which operates