DNV GL develops class notation for gas bunkering vessels

AUGUST 20, 2015 – Classification society DNV GL has developed a new class notation for gas bunker vessels to ensures safe fuel transfer operations from one ship to another. Until now, says

Eastern to build four inland towboats for Latin America

AUGUST 20, 2015 – Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., Panama City, FL, has won a contract from IWL River, Inc., an affiliate of Impala Terminals Colombia. It covers the construction of four 134

MAN to power world’s most powerful cutter suction dredge

AUGUST 19, 2015 — A  self-propelled cutter suction dredge ordered at Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik Brodogradiliste by Jan de Nul will have a total installed diesel power of over 40,000 kW, making it

Ultra Deep orders 142 m DSCV

AUGUST 19, 2015 — Singapore based Ultra Deep Group (UDS) has signed a further contract with shipbuilder China Merchants Heavy Industry. It covers the construction of one Ultra Deep Installer – Multipurpose

Conrad hit by “short term challenges”

AUGUST 18, 2015 — Morgan City, LA, based shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: CNRD.PK) yesterday reported its second quarter and six months 2015 financial results and backlog at June 30,

LaNaval launches CNG hybrid ferry

AUGUST 17, 2015 — Spanish shipbuilder Construcciones Navales del Norte – La Naval has launched the 135 m ferry Texelstroom for Netherlands operator Royal N.V. Texels Eigen Stoomboot Onderneming (TESO). The 1,750

Austal Philippines yard delivers high speed catamaran

AUGUST 6, 2015 — Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that its Philippines shipyard has delivered the first of two high speed catamaran ferries to the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). The contract

Wartsila to power world’s first dual fuel dredge

AUGUST 6, 2015 — A new generation “Antigoon” class trailing suction hopper dredge, called Scheldt River, being built by shipbuilder Royal IHC (IHC) in the Netherlands on behalf of the Belgium based

GE inks gas turbine service contract for fastest ferry

AUGUST 5, 2015 — GE Marine reports that it will provide Buquebus, Buenos Aires, Argentina, with a customized service agreement for the two GE LM2500 gas turbines that power the 99 m

Meyer Turku starts production of LNG fueled Tallink ferry

AUGUST 4, 2015 — The start of production of Estonian operator Tallink’s new generation LNG fueled fast ferry for the Tallinn, Estonia-Helsinki, Finland, route began today at the Meyer Turku shipyard in

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