Equipment
Japanese lack "flexibility"
Shipowners calls on Japanese shipbuilders to be more flexible on specification changes. Cesare d’Amico, chief executive of Italy’s d’Amico Societa di Navagazione, said because shipowners often place orders years in advance, it was not unusua...
2011-05-23 07:44:53
Wartsila new workshop in Poland
Wärtsilä's new workshop in Gdansk, Poland strengthens its service offerings to local shipping customers and others visiting Poland. In addition to advanced engine service work, the new workshop will also provide fuel system overhauls and ov...
2011-05-23 07:39:02
Japan-Korea Q2 plate talks in final
It is reported that the price negotiation of Q2 ship plate between Japan and South Korea has been entering into the final phase. It is said that South Korea's shipbuilding manufacturers have accepted the prices hike of USD 100 per tonne; however,...
2011-05-20 07:49:33
Wartsila extends engine portfolio
Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading ship power system integrator, strengthens its offering in the mid-size, low-speed engine sector by adding new 62- and 72-bore low-speed engines to its portfolio. These standardised engines offer h...
2011-05-20 07:37:51
Daewoo builds shipyard in Indonesia
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering plans to develop a 40-hectare land in Batam Island into a shipyard in partnership with state-owned shipbuilding firm PT Dok dan Perkapalan Kodja Bahari (DKB), Theindonesiatoday reports. Amir S...
2011-05-20 06:58:57
Daewoo-MAN roll out Green engine
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has completed development of an eco-friendly LNG-fueled ship propulsion system together with MAN Diesel & Turbo and held a demonstration event in Copenhagen, Denmark on May 18th. In the demons...
2011-05-19 10:21:50
Cargotec bags electric crane orders
Shanghai Cargotec has bagged an order for 21 variable frequency drive (VFD) electric cranes to be installed on vessels being built in China. The cranes will be installed on seven 28,000 dwt multi-purpose vessels being built at Huanghai Shipbuildi...
2011-05-19 07:48:15
MAN expands in China
At a ceremony held on 18th May 2011, MAN Diesel & Turbo, manufacturer of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery, opened the second section of the construction work at its plant in Changzhou, China. At this plant turbomachinery and turbochar...
2011-05-19 07:33:26
Hamworthy wins FPSO IGS order
Hamworthy has won a major contract from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to supply a complete inert gas generator system, as part of the shipbuilder's latest Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) newbuild contract. The contract calls for...
2011-05-17 07:23:51
Yangzijiang builds largest dock
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) is set to own the largest dry dock in China as the Singapore-listed company, which holds a 60% stake in Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding, is building a 543-metre-by-147-metre dock that will be ready from 2013. Industr...
2011-05-17 06:29:00
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