Vard to continue negotiations for Norwegian Coast Guard trio

OCTOBER 13, 2017 — Vard Holdings Limited reports that it has been invited to continue negotiations for the construction of three vessels for the Norwegian Coast Guard. The Norwegian Government had originally

Damen delivers its first dredge built for an Australian customer

OCTOBER 11, 2017 — Damen Shipyards Yichang, China, has delivered a Damen TSHD 650 trailing suction hopper dredge, the Tommy Norton, to Gippsland Ports of Australia. The 60 m Tommy Norton is

Master Marine delivers first of four for Waterfront Services

OCTOBER 11, 2017— Bayou La Batre, AL, shipbuilder Master Marine, Inc., has delivered the Miss Deborah, first of four 1,600 hp towboats to Waterfront Services Co., that will help the Cairo, IL,

New JonRie winch is a brown water workhorse

OCTOBER 11, 2017 — The Liz Healy, third in a series of 60 ton bollard pull ASD towboats built for Bisso Towboat Company, Luling, LA, by Main Iron Works, Houma, LA, has

Ballistic protection foils pirate attack on security vessel

OCTOBER 10, 2017 — A 35 m Sentinel patrol vessel designed and built by Cape Town, South Africa, shipyard Nautic Africa withstood a pirate attack off the coast of Nigeria at the

Sembcorp Marine to sell nine jack-ups for $1.3 billion

OCTOBER 9, 2017 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine reports that wholly-owned subsidiary PPL Shipyard Pte Ltd has signed agreements for the sale of nine Pacific Class 400 jack-up drilling rigs to Borr Drilling

Brødrene Aa to build three carbon fiber cats for China

OCTOBER 9, 2017 — Hyen, Norway, based Brødrene Aa reports that it has signed a new contract for three additional high speed carbon fiber catamaran ferries for the Chinese market. The customer,

YSA Design gears up for emerging cruise market trends

OCTOBER 9, 2017 — Oslo, Norway, headquartered YSA Design has been been putting its design and project management skills to work on the radical main deck conversion of a European-built ship to

Suez Canal Authority orders powerful cutter suction dredges

OCTOBER 5, 2017 – The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has signed a contract with Netherlands based Royal IHC for the design and construction of two custom-built 29,190 kW heavy-duty rock cutter suction

Keppel Shipyard wins another FPSO conversion contract

OCTOBER 4, 2017 — Singapore’s Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has secured a Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) conversion contract

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