Shipbuilding News
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Keel laying and steel cutting ceremony at Damen Shipyards
Celebrating the start of the construction of a second batch of two Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Pakistan Navy, the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi performed the initial welding work on the keel of the first vessel at Damen Shipyards Galatí on October 12th 2022. Mrs…
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Jan De Nul Launches New Water Injection Dredger Cosette In the Netherlands
Jan De Nul Group and the shipyard Neptune Marine near Dordrecht in the Netherlands, launched the new water injection dredger Cosette today. The godmother of the vessel is the four-year-old Cosette Goethals, daughter of Julie De Nul and granddaughter of ir. J.P.J. De Nul. Cosette proudly christened her namesake and…
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Damen to build two emergency response vessels for Romania
The General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations of the Romanian government has ordered two Damen Stan Patrol 5009 emergency response vessels. The contract was signed by Inspector General Iamandi, in the presence of Minister Lucian Bode and Secretary of State Raed Arafat at the Ministry of Internal affairs in Bucharest on…
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New Nerea ferry launched for Siremar from the Turkish shipyard Sefine
Delivery is scheduled for next spring when it will enter service between the port of Milazzo and the Aeolian Islands In Turkey, at the Sefine shipyard in Yalova, the hull of the new Nerea ferry ordered by Caronte & Tourist for Siremar has just been successfully launched and is destined…
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ABS AIP Supports DSME to Bring Hybrid Power Systems to Large LNG Carriers for More Sustainable Operations
(MILAN) ABS has awarded approval in principle (AIP) to Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. (DSME) for its hybrid power system, a configuration previously limited to smaller vessels in the maritime marketplace, to aid large liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers. The hybrid power system configuration includes a Battery Energy…
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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Holds Keel Laying Ceremony in Shimonoseki for Demonstration Test Ship
◆Vessel for NEDO project to develop and demonstrate technologies to establish large-volume marine transport of CO2. ◆ Construction underway, with completion and handover scheduled for the second half of fiscal 2023. Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Yokohama, today held a keel laying…
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding wins 22 contracts, order book at record high of $14.67 billion
In a statement update on its contracts , the Straits Times Index component shipbuilder said the 22 new orders would bring total orders secured in the year to date to 40 vessels, with a total value of US$3.6 billion, exceeding its financial year 2022 target of US$2 billion. The orders…
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AAM Awarded Contract for Innovative Tour Vessel for 26 Glaciers
WA Governor Jay Inslee Tours All American Marine All American Marine (AAM) have been awarded the contract to build a high-speed and long-range eco-tour vessel for Phillips Cruises and Tours. The vessel will operate in Whittier, Alaska, upon completion. This vessel is an 84.5’ x 30.7’ semi-displacement aluminum catamaran hull that…
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DMC supplies FLEX Tunnels for two pusher-barge combinations
One more order for the supply of FLEX Tunnels from Damen Marine Components (DMC) Damen Marine Components (DMC) has received another order for the supply of FLEX Tunnels, complete rudder systems and Rotor Manoeuvring Systems (RMS), for two new pusher-barge combinations. The client is Den Breejen Shipyard from Hardinxveld-Giessendam. This…
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Maersk continues green transformation with six additional large container vessels
Copenhagen, Denmark – A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) announces that it has ordered a further six large ocean-going vessels that can sail on green methanol. The six vessels will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and have a nominal capacity of approx. 17,000 containers (Twenty Foot Equivalent – TEU).…
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