Great Lakes Shipyard books fabrication job
AUGUST 26, 2013 — Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, OH, has been awarded a contract to fabricate a new floating breakwater for Cleveland’s Whiskey Island Marina . The shipyard will fabricate two 150
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Mexican Navy yard to build fifth Damen Stan Patrol
AUGUST 23, 2013 — Damen Shipyards Group and the Mexican Navy have signed a contact that will see a fourth Damen Stan Patrol 4207 built at ASTIMAR 1, the Mexican Navy shipyard
Cruising boom ahead
AUGUST 23, 2013 — The cruise market is forecast to exhibit dynamic growth in the period up to 2025, taking annual passenger demand up from around 20.9 million passengers in 2012 to
Nichols Brothers to build tractor tug for Baydelta Maritime
AUGUST 22, 2013 — Nichols Brothers Boat Builders reports that it recently signed a vessel construction agreement with San Francisco based Baydelta Maritime, LLC for construction of a new 100 ft x
Frontline 2012 to take stake in VLGC operator Avance
AUGUST 22, 2013 — VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) operator Avance Gas Holding Ltd. is set to get more ships and a new shareholder: John Fredriksen’s Frontline 2012. Stolt-Nielsen Gas, Sungas Holdings
Vard books second OCSV order from Farstad
AUGUST 21, 2013 — Vard Holdings Limited has secured a new contract worth about NOK 800 million for the design and construction of an offshore subsea construction vessel (OSCV) for Norway’s Farstad
BAE Hawaii gets another $12.8 million for DDG 90 repairs
AUGUST 20, 2013 — BAE Systems Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, is being awarded a $12,820,427 modification to previously awarded contract (N0024-06-C-4408) for repairs to the USS Chafee (DDG 90). This repair modification consists
Seatankers takes delivery of third PSV from Zhejiang
AUGUST 20, 2013 — John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Group has taken delivery of Sea Forth, the third of twelve Ulstein PX105 design platform supply vessels on order at the Zhejiang shipyard in Ningbo,
Bahri joins MOU studying Saudi super yard
AUGUST 20, 2013 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saudi Aramco and the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri), one of the largest shipping companies
Floatel orders another semi from Keppel FELS shipyard
AUGUST 20, 2013— Floatel International (OSE:FLOAT) has signed a contract with Singapore’s Keppel FELS Limited to build its fifth semi-submersible accommodation vessel, due for delivery in December 2015. The value of the