Fennica: Uncharted shoal found

JULY 29, 2015 — The icebreaker MV Fennica, which suffered damage to its hull on July 3, may have been damaged by a previously uncharted shoal. At the time, the ship was

Rolls-Royce completes Zumwalt deliveries

JULY 28, 2015 — Rolls-Royce has delivered the twin fixed pitch propellers for installation on the future USS Zumwalt, the first ship of the DDG 1000 multi-mission destroyer class. Delivery of the

Costa to build two 6,600 guest LNG fueled cruise ships

JULY 28, 2015 — Costa Cruises is to build two 6,600 guest, LNG fueled cruise ships under the four ship newbuild program at Meyer Werft announced by Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE:

Zamakona completes tuna freezer trio

JULY 27, 2015 — Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards reports that its Santurce shipyard has completed the tuna freezer vessel Euskadi Alai for Echebestar Group member Bermeo. The 82.98 m Euskadi Alai is

LaNaval set to launch CNG fueled eco ferry

JULY 23, 2015 — Spain’s LaNaval Shipyard  (Construcciones Navales del Norte, S.L.) is next week set to launch what promises to be one of the world’s most environmentally ferries. The 1,750-passenger, 350-vehicle,

CoCo Yachts books another Coastal Cruiser contract

JULY 22, 2015 — Gorinchem, Netherlands, based CoCo Yachts and China’s AFAI Southern Shipyard Guangzhou Panyu have been awarded a contract by Cosco Xiamen. It covers design and construction of a Coastal

Grand Bahamas completes drill ship project ahead of schedule

JULY 22, 2015 — The drill ship Stena Forth recently departed Grand Bahama Shipyard Limited (GBSL), Freeport, Bahamas, ten days ahead of schedule after successful completion of a major work program. Owned

Golar inks contract for third GoFLNG conversion

JULY 22, 2015 — With $960 million in financing secured for its first GoFLNG project (see earlier story), Golar LNG Limited has reached agreements for conversion of a third Moss type LNG

BAE San Diego shipyard gets $38.3 million Navy award

JULY 21, 2015 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, CA, is being awarded an undefinitized contract action with a not-to-exceed amount of $38,300,696 to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee/incentive-fee contract (N00024-11-C-4400)

Golar secures $960 million financing commitment

JULY 20, 2015—Golar LNG Limited reports that it has received an underwritten financing commitment for its first GoFLNG project, which involves the conversion of the Moss LNG carrier Hilli to a floating

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