Höegh set to order LNG-RV newbuildings [Offshore]
Norwegian gas ship owner Höegh LNG is on target to start tendering for a new $300m regasification ship from Asian shipyards after gaining approval for the Port Meridian project in the UK. Höegh LNG chief executive Sveinung Støhle said his ...
2009-06-19 07:36:58
Zhonghai Jiangsu shipbuilding investment 5bn yuan [Shipbuilding]
Zhonghai Jiangsu shipbuilding base has so far invested 5bn yuan ($732m) for the expansion of shipbuilding facilities. This year alone it has injected 1.5bn yuan, completing Dock No. 2 with Dock No.3 preliminary construction finished. Under the ten...
2009-06-19 07:07:41
Gunsan rises as wig building base [Equipment]
Gunsan City, North Jeolla Province, South Korea is expected to grow into a wig craft construction base. The vessel is in the limelight as the next generation marine logistics and passenger transport vehicle. The city on June 18th signed a memorandum ...
2009-06-19 07:05:57
Daewoo wage agreements rejected [General]
The provisional wage agreements between Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering labor and management for this year was voted down by the union members on June 18th. DSME labor union on the day put it to the vote whether the union members accept...
2009-06-18 17:27:35
Samsung-Glasgow industry-academic tie up [General]
Samsung Heavy Industries of South Korea has established an academic-industrial cooperation system with the University of Glasgow. The world’s second largest shipbuilder has launched a 3-month long international internship program for five studen...
2009-06-18 16:35:54
Havyard wins AHTS newbuilding orders [Offshore]
The Havyard Group, Norway, has signed a contract with Smart Shipinvest to build one Havyard 848 SMART AHTS with one vessel on option. The first vessel will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2011 while the option vessel would have a delivery da...
2009-06-18 15:35:26
Chinese optimism: Nobody hit by cancellation [General]
New vessel orders may still be rare, but optimism is certainly not in short supply at China’s shipyards. When Maersk Broker brought together senior executives from more than 20 Chinese shipyards recently, talk of cancellations was dismissed as “r...
2009-06-18 11:21:37
Cochin wins productivity award [General]
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has been awarded, for the second consecutive year, the FACT MKK Nayar Memorial Productivity Award for achieving the highest productivity in the category of large industry. The CSL had won the award last year for its ...
2009-06-18 11:12:35
OPK completes icebreaker "St. Petersburg" [Shipbuilding]
Baltiysky Zavod, a part of United Industrial Corporation (OPK), successfully completed the state sea trials of diesel-electrical icebreaker "St. Petersburg", constructed by request of Russian Maritime Port (Rosmorport). During testing the vessel gave...
2009-06-18 11:08:04
EU, Croatia strike deal on restructure of shipyards [Finance]
The European Commission struck a deal with Croatia Wednesday on the restructuring of its ailing shipyards, a reform sought by the EU as part of membership talks with Zagreb, a spokesman said. "There were discussions today on the terms of the rest...
2009-06-18 10:35:16
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