Derecktor to build Maritime Aquarium catamaran

APRIL 5, 2013 — Robert E. Derecktor, Inc., says it has been selected as the shipbuilder for the new 19.2-meter catamaran research and classroom vessel that is to serve as a “floating

PSV is first vessel with ABB Onboard DC Grid

APRIL 4, 2013 —  Recently delivered to Myklebusthaug Offshore, Fonnes, Norway, by shipbuilder Kleven, the platform supply vessel Dina Star is the first vessel to feature ABB’s Onboard DC (direct current) Grid.

Nigerian owner orders subsea IMR vessel at Havyard

APRIL 4, 2013 — Marine Platforms Ltd (MPL) of Nigeria has ordered a subsea IMR (intervention, maintenance and repair) vessel from Norway’s Havyard. The vessel will be Havyard Newbuilding No. 115 and

Kleven to build Expedition Support Vessel for mystery owner

APRIL 2, 2013 — A project that started with an anonymous request to Norwegian ship designer Marin Teknikk has resulted in shipbuilder Kleven winning a contract from the still undisclosed owner to

Sentinel Marine orders ERRVs for North Sea at Nam Cheong

MARCH 29, 2012 — Aberdeen, Scotland, headquartered Sentinel Marine has placed orders with Singapore listed Malaysian shipbuilder Nam Cheong to construct four multi-role field support emergency response and rescue vessels. The vessels

Conrad adds $51.4 million in new business

MARCH 28, 2013 — Morgan City, LA, headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: CNRD.PK) today announced its fourth quarter and twelve months 2012 results and reported that it had added

VT Halter Marine launches T-AGS 66

MARCH 27, 2013 — VT Halter Marine today hosted a christening ceremony for USNS Maury (T-AGS 66), which was launched yesterday at its Halter Moss Point shipyard. In December 2009, VT Halter

Fincantieri floats out Regal Princess

MARCH 27, 2013 — Fincantieri’s Monfalcone, Italy, shipyard yesterday floated out its latest newbuild for Princess Cruises, Regal Princess, a sister ship to the soon to debut Royal Princess. Following the Italian

Latest 112 m Incat wave piercer heads for Denmark

MARCH 26, 2013 – The latest 112 m wave piercing catamaran from shipbuilder Incat Tasmania, KatExpress 2, is on its 12,500 mile delivery voyage from Hobart, via the Panama Canal, to Denmark.

Oro Negro back at PPL Shipyard for two more jack-ups

MARCH 26, 2013 – Sembcorp Marine’s PPL Shipyard last week won orders from Mexico’s Oro Negro to build two more Pacific Class 400 rigs in addition to the two it ordered in

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