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Shipbuilding : Korea Shipbuilding bags US$753 million orders for 10 ships
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said Thursday that it has signed deals worth 853 billion won (US$753 million) to construct 10 ships with overseas companies. Under a 417 billion-won deal signed with New Zealand company Kiwirail Ltd., Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., a unit of KSOE, will build two…
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Shipbuilding : Design of the first EcoClipper ship
Cape Horn Engineering partners with sustainable shipping initiative EcoClipper Marine technology consultants Cape Horn Engineering announce their involvement with the design of the first EcoClipper ship. As environmental concerns are influencing a greater need for renewable and sustainable energy across the world, specialist technologies are at the forefront of new…
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Stena RoRo has delivered the world’s largest civilian hospital vessel, the Global Mercy™ for Mercy Ships
After a ceremony at the shipyard in China, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, the Global Mercy, was delivered to the charity organization Mercy Ships. Stena RoRo has been working with the global project since 2013. The maiden voyage is to Europe where the Global Mercy will be further outfitted…
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Shipbuilding :DSME plans global alliance to develop green shipbuilding technologies
The alliance will focus on core technologies in the field of fluid mechanics DSME plans global alliance to develop green shipbuilding technologies The company is planning to form an association with five ship quality assurance and risk management firms, five research institutes, and four universities. Credit: Pawel Grzegorz from Pixabay.…
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Breaking News : BIMCO welcomes updated IMO Compendium to advance electronic data
One of the outcomes from the IMO meeting in the Facilitation Committee (FAL 45) was that a new updated version of the IMO Compendium will soon be issued, based on the most recent adoptions. The Compendium promotes and supports electronic data exchange conducted using standardized data models and their implementation…
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Reports : BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report Overview
The BIMCO Maritime Information department informs members on a weekly basis, updates about the COVID-19 in relation to implementation measures imposed by governments for sea transport including for crew change as well as from the United Nation bodies like the International Maritime Organization (IMO), World Health Organization (WHO) and International…
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Breaking News : BIMCO publishes new standalone Refund Guarantee for Shipbuilding Contracts
BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has adopted a clearly worded standalone refund guarantee that will assist parties in their shipbuilding projects, according to BIMCO’s release. Refund guarantees are complex legal documents and must meet the requirements of the issuing banks. BIMCO, in close cooperation with legal and commercial experts, banks, and shipyards,…
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Breaking News : Stena RoRo takes delivery of the lengthened vessel Stena Scandica from the Turkish shipyard
In August 2020, Stena RoRo began a unique conversion of the RoPax vessel Stena Scandica (formerly the Stena Lagan) and has been responsible for design and project execution, according to the company’s release. The ship was split in half and a new 36-meter-long mid-section inserted. As a result, cargo capacity…
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Breaking News : First 136m sailing cargo ship following a new international tender
NEOLINE confirms the choice of NEOPOLIA Mobility and signs a LOI for the construction of the ship The project is now in the financial closure phase with the objective of starting construction this Summer, aiming for commissioning in the first half of 2024 NEOLINE’s decision to select the offer of…
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ٍShipbuilding : “فرح ستار” قصة سورية لدخول عالم صناعة السفن العملاقة
لأول مرة… سوريا تدخل بقوة عالم “صناعة السفن العملاقة “ شهد ميناء بانياس السوري في محافظة طرطوس حدثا هو الأول من نوعه في البلاد منذ 10 سنوات، حيث تم تعويم سفينة تعتبر هي الأكبر من نوعها خرجت من البر السوري لتعوم في مياه البحر الأبيض المتوسط. ودخلت السفينة “فرح ستار”…
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