Cargotec wins Stena RoPax conversion [General]
Cargotec has received new conversion contracts from Stena RoRo for two RoPax vessels fitted with MacGregor cargo access equipment. These new orders are a continuation of four other Stena conversion contracts that Cargotec secured earlier in April....
2010-06-17 08:35:33
Palumbo invests in Malta facilities [Finance]
Italy’s Palumbo SpA has finally taken control of the Malta dockyard. The privatisation deal, costing around EUR 68m ($83m), has been signed with Palumbo managing director Antonio Palumbo pledging to invest in the facility. He says the inten...
2010-06-17 08:32:15
Shin Kurushima's LED Light for PCTC [Equipment]
On June 14th, Shin Kurushima Dockyard in Japan announced that it has developed the light tool using LED, which would be installed within a PCTC. Compared to the previous fluorescent light, it reduces the consuming amount of electricity by about 30...
2010-06-17 08:20:09
Japan permits 28 newbuilds in May [Shipbuilding]
The permission for new ship construction in Japan stood at 28 vessels of 1.36m gt in May, 2010, according to the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The accumulated figure for the year (April and May) is 2.89m gt, d...
2010-06-17 08:14:11
Onomichi secures 10 37K BC's [Shipbuilding]
Japan's Onomichi Dockyard has concluded newbuilding contracts for more than 10 37,000-dwt bulkers from both domestic and overseas shipowners since the end of the last year. Delivery dates for the vessels are between 2013 and 2014, which are late d...
2010-06-17 07:49:44
Korea seeks to reduce yard disasters [General]
The South Korean government is trying to prevent the disasters or incidents that occur in the field of the shipbuilding industry. It seems that the number of victims continuously increased for the past three years in the field of the shipbuilding ind...
2010-06-17 07:35:37
Wind power to overtake shipbuilding [Offshore]
Despite the global economic crisis, it is highly expected that the rapidly growing global wind-power market will become "the next shipbuilding market" for South Korean companies. The Ministry of Knowledge Economy and KOTRA held the "Global Partner...
2010-06-17 07:29:33
Daewoo-Mangalia workers go on strike [General]
Workers have walked out at the Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries in Romania over pay. About 1,000 employees joined the strike at the South Korea-controlled plant. Union leader Marian Florian said workers want a monthly raise of RON 300 ($86.71...
2010-06-16 08:15:48
SAS aims at newbuilding in Nigeria [Shipbuilding]
Southern African Shipyards (SAS) is mulling setting up a new plant in Nigeria. South Africa’s biggest shipbuilder sent a delegation to the West African country to prepare a feasibility study. The yard made a presentation to the Nigerian Mar...
2010-06-16 08:14:04
CMT to order six VLCC's [Shipping]
Taiwanese bulker owner Chinese Maritime Transport (CMT) has signed up for a tanker venture with dry cargo compatriot U-Ming. The company said its board has approved a plan to invest TWD 10bn ($309.1m) in the crude and products company, in return ...
2010-06-16 08:12:52
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