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d'Amico exercises option with Hyundai Mipo for two ECO Design MR product tankers
Monday, May 20, 2013 d'Amico Tankers, a subsidiary of d'Amico International Shipping (DIS), has exercised an option with South Korea's Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for the construction of two additional...

Mitsubishi Heavy to build Sayaendo series LNG carrier for MOL
Monday, May 20, 2013 South Korean shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has signed an agreement with Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) to build a 'Sayaendo' series new-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

ABB to offer maintenance services for CLSICO's six LNG vessels
Friday, May 17, 2013 Swiss power and automation technology firm ABB has signed a long-term Preventive Service agreement with China LNG Shipping International (CLSICO) to provide services to onboard equipment...

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping to introduce new rules for Arctic ships
Thursday, May 16, 2013 Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) is planning to introduce new requirements in its rules for vessels operating in Arctic...

PC Maritime to equip Navmaster ECDIS on China Shipping's 50 newbuild bulkers
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 China Shipping Group has awarded a contract to UK-based PC Maritime to install its Navmaster Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) on 50 newbuild bulk...

Deltamarin wins new orders for B.Delta bulk carrier design series
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Finnish company Deltamarin has secured several new orders for its B.Delta bulk carrier ship...

Warsash Maritime Academy set to launch new scaled container ship model
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 UK-based maritime trainer, Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA), will unveil a new scaled container ship model to extend its training capability for seafaring pilots, masters and ships...

Hyundai to build two post-panamax car carriers for Wilh Wilhelmsen
Monday, May 13, 2013 South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has secured a contract from Norway-based Wilh Wilhelmsen (WWASA) for the construction of two post-panamax...

Aker Artic Technology unveils new oblique icebreaker design
Friday, May 10, 2013 As the construction of the first oblique icebreaker vessel ARC 100 nears completion, Finnish engineering firm Aker Arctic Technology has introduced a more powerful oblique ice breaker...

Mitsubishi Heavy and Chengxi Shipyard to collaborate on BWTS retrofits
Thursday, May 09, 2013 Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and China's Chengxi Shipyard (Xinrong) will collaborate on a ship repair business for retrofitting ballast water treatment systems...

Teekay selects MAN G-type engine for LR2 Product Tankers
Thursday, May 09, 2013 Teekay Tankers has selected MAN Diesel & Turbo’s B&W G60ME-C engine for its four new 113,000dwt long range 2 (LR2) product tankers that are being built by South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore...

GE unveils power and propulsion system to cut fuel consumption on PSVs
Wednesday, May 08, 2013 GE’s Power Conversion business has unveiled a new power and propulsion system for platform support vessels (PSVs) that helps reduce fuel consumption by controlling engine...

Hyundai introduces mini shipbuilding robot
Wednesday, May 08, 2013 South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has unveiled new mini welding robots for the construction of...

Hyundai to build five containerships for China Shipping Container Lines
Tuesday, May 07, 2013 South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has secured a $700m order from China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) to build five 18,400teu...

Emerson to supply control technologies for Dockwise heavy transport vessel
Tuesday, May 07, 2013 Emerson Process Management has secured a contract from Bermuda-based marine transport firm Dockwise to provide the control systems that help maintain stability and structural integrity for...

ABS publishes scrubber systems advisory for ships
Friday, May 03, 2013 US-based marine classification firm ABS has released an advisory on the use of exhaust gas scrubber systems to help vessel owners and operators assess the use of exhaust gas scrubbers, as well...

Caterpillar to power six new Brazilian drillships
Thursday, May 02, 2013 Caterpillar Global Petroleum has secured a contract to deliver diesel generator sets for the main and propulsion power, as well as the emergency power, for six drillships to be built by...

Harris CapRock installs comms systems on Royal Caribbean cruise fleet
Thursday, May 02, 2013 Harris CapRock Communications has completed the installation of advanced communications systems on a fleet of 33 Royal Caribbean cruise...

Kongsberg to deliver seismic operational systems for PGS Ramform vessels
Wednesday, May 01, 2013 Kongsberg Maritime has secured a $50m contract from Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to deliver technical systems for a pair of new-generation seismic vessels being built...

Ulstein to design PSVs for Kuma Shipping
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Norwegian ship designer Ulstein has secured a contract from Hong Kong-based Kuma Shipping to provide the design for two platform supply vessels...