Drydocks World completes rig refurbishment ahead of schedule

APRIL 9, 2010 — Drydocks World, Dubai, has completed a major refurbishment project on National Drilling Company’s (NDC) jack-up Rig Beynouna ahead of schedule, in just 28 days. For Rig Beynouna, Drydocks

Concordia takes delivery of IMOIIMAX tanker

APRIL 8, 2015 — Gothenburg, Sweden, headquartered Concordia Maritime has taken delivery of Stena Image, its first chemical and product tanker based on the IMOIIMAX concept. Its innovative technical design enables fuel

Eastern to build 356 ft dredge for Weeks Marine

APRIL 8, 2015 — Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Panama City, FL, recently signed a contract from repeat customer Weeks Marine, Inc., Cranford, NJ, covering  construction of a 356 ft twin-screw trailing suction hopper

Fire aboard Russian nuclear sub in repair yard

APRIL 7, 2015 — A Russian nuclear submarine undergoing repairs at the United Shipbuilding Corporation’s Zvezdochka shipyard outside Arkhangelsk caught fire earlier today, according to Russian news agency and media reports. Itar

Navy ups battle force goal to 308 ships

APRIL 6, 2015 — In its latest 30-year shipbuilding report, submitted to Congress April 2, the Navy has upped its battle force goal to 308 ships from the previous 306 ship target.

NASSCO cuts steel for third ECO tanker

APRIL 6, 2015 — In a steel cutting ceremony at its San Diego shipyard last week, General Dynamics NASSCO signaled the start of construction of a third ECO tanker to be built

Triyards adds another $100 million to order book

APRIL 6, 2015 — Singapore headquartered shipbuilder Triyards Holdings Limited has secured new orders worth around $100 million. They include a lift boat, a high speed aluminum craft project that includes integrated

Incat Tasmania export ferry heads to Japan

APRIL 3, 2015 — Though Japan is more into exporting vessels than importing them, Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania is making its third delivery to a Japanese owner. The 85 m high speed

LNG-fueled ferry on delivery voyage to Canada

APRIL 3, 2014 — Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri reports that the first LNG fueled ferry built in Italy, the F.-A.-Gauthier, departed its shipyard in Castellammare di Stabia, Naples, April 1, after successfully completing

Great Lakes Shipyard to build two USACE work barges

APRIL 3, 2015 — Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, OH. has been awarded a new construction contract by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Rock Island District for two work barges.

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