Ships & Boats
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Damen plans major enlargement for Gorinchem shipyard
Damen Shipyards Group is to enlarge its yard in Gorinchem (NL) further. Given the need to strengthen the national maritime manufacturing industry, the company is investing in additional repair facilities and a ship lift. Preparations will begin towards the end of this year. “We are seeing how, in the future,…
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Philly Shipyard Wins USD 1 Billion Contract to Build Three Aloha Class LNG-Fueled Containerships for Matson
New orders will increase shipyard’s backlog to a record high exceeding USD 2 billion PHILADELPHIA – Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (XOAX: PHLY), today announced it has been selected by Matson Navigation Company, Inc. (Matson), a leading provider of ocean transportation and logistics…
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Temsah Shipbuilding Company Inaugurates Three New Locomotives
Al-Temsah Shipbuilding Company, one of SCA’s subsidiaries, inaugurated today, Wednesday, three new marine tugs, similar in design and specifications to the latest two tugs built by the company. 1 and Azima 2, under the supervision of the English rating agency LR to support marine fleet with new advanced units to…
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Two largest Container Ships in the World launched from a Port in Taichung, China
The world’s largest container ship, the first of its kind made by China, undocked at the shipyard of Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Taixing City of east China’s Jiangsu Province on October 29. Each with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), the two container vessels mark a…
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TGE Marine receives an order from China for the design and supply of the cargo
TGE Marine has received an order from the Chinese shipyard Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd. for the design and supply of the cargo handling- and fuel gas system for three 7,600 m³ LNG bunker vessels. These three vessels will be built for Canada-based owner Seaspan ULC, who…
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Breakbulk Europe returns to Rotterdam in 2023 ( Video )
After the success of the first Breakbulk Europe 2022 exhibition in Rotterdam, the Rotterdam alliance has already started preparations for 2023. The Rotterdam alliance consists of the Municipality of Rotterdam, Rotterdam Port Promotion Council, Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam Partners, and Port of Rotterdam Authority. Breakbulk Europe is the largest exhibition for…
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Nobel Brothers Shipyard launches crab caching ship Sergey Prikhodko
It is the first crab catcher built for Aqua-Invest Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Region based Nobel Brothers Shipyard (a company of Kalashnikov Concern) launched crab caching ship Sergey Prikhodko built under the state investment programme “keel quota”. The ship was ordered by FPV resident Aqua Invest (a company of Pacific Investment Group (TIGR)),…
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Damen Shoalbuster 2711 ICE delivered to Fairplay Towage Polska
Multi-purpose vessel to contribute to Baltic offshore wind development With a festive ceremony, Damen Shipyards Group delivered the Fairplay-37 to Fairplay Towage Polska in Gdynia, Poland on October 13th. This Damen Shoalbuster 2711 ICE is set to play an important role in the development of the emerging offshore wind energy…
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Holland Shipyards to build another two green ferries for SFK
The hybrid ferry will be named Laboe, while the electric ferry will be called Dietrichsdorf. After delivering the first newbuild ferry in 2020, followed by four other deliveries after that, Holland Shipyards Group has signed a new contract to build two additional ferries for Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK). The…
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National Centre for Coastal Autonomy unlocks radical new capabilities for coastal science PDF
The potential for autonomous technology to advance understanding of our constantly evolving ocean and coastlines has taken a major step forward with the launch of the National Centre for Coastal Autonomy. The UK’s first autonomous fully-integrated coastal observing and monitoring network employs the latest autonomous technologies to drive towards a…
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