Equipment
Hyundai-Vinashin wins handymax pair
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has given Vietnam’s struggling shipbuilding industry a much-needed shot in the arm with the country’s first export order in almost two years. It has signed up for a pair of 59,800-dwt bulkers at Hyundai-Vinashin Sh...
2010-11-22 08:21:01
Daewoo-Mangalia wins kamsarmax pair
Dalnave Navigation of Greece looks to be taking its first plunge into the newbuilding market. The company is said to have booked a pair of kamsarmax bulkers at Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries in Romania for delivery in 2010. The vessels are unde...
2010-11-22 08:16:41
Korea second to none in shipbuilding
When it comes to shipbuilding Korea is second to none. Korea has held top spot for six consecutive years from 2003 to 2009 in overall size of the order book with Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding accounting...
2010-11-22 07:27:22
Equip makers eye Chinese market
Korean marine equipment makers are aggressively tapping into Chinese shipbuilding market, which is emerging fast under strong government support. Chinese shipyards rank No. 1 in new orders and shipbuilding output worldwide but home production rate...
2010-11-22 06:57:54
NOREQ acquires crane specialist ACTA
Norwegian maritime supplier, Noreq AS has officially announced the acquisition of Acta in Denmark. Since 1955, Acta has been a trusted supplier of offshore marine cranes, life raft and MOB davits as well as deck machinery. Acta is the only cr...
2010-11-19 12:36:47
Ship parts tech exchange workshop
Technological Support for Marine Industry of Gyeongnam Technopark revealed on November 17th that the center will hold 'The 9th Shipbuilding Equipment Technology Exchange Workshop' at Admiral Hotel in the city of Geoje for two days on November 23th a...
2010-11-19 09:10:22
Haeduk Powerway wins rudder deal
Korea's Haeduk Powerway announced on November 15 that it singed a contract for supplying rudder assembly worth KRW 1.538bn ($1.4m) with Hyundai Heavy Industries. Also, the company won other rudder assembly supply contracts with Sungdong Shipbui...
2010-11-17 09:03:27
Korean welcome EU regulations
Korea's shipbuilding companies would benefit from EU's strengthening environmental regulations. The regulation plan is being promoted for ships passing through European regional routes to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. And Europe's major ports,...
2010-11-17 08:48:05
Hamworthy inks LNG regasification deal
UK's Hamworthy, a handling systems manufacturer for the oil and gas industry, has announced it will provide Golar LNG Energy with a liquid natural gas regasification system in 2011. The £20m contract marks the beginning of another collaborat...
2010-11-17 08:05:47
Shipbuilding software specialist training center opens
‘Shipbuilding & Offshore Software Training Center’ will be established in Busan, Korea, aiming to foster advanced software engineers for shipbuilding and offshore sector. Convergence of IT Devices Institute Busan (CiDi) announced, on November...
2010-11-15 08:32:46
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