Equipment
Equip makers call for help
Busan city and Busan Marine Equipment Association (BMEA) hold a breakfast meeting Thursday from 07:30 AM local time in Busan, South Korea, to discuss measures to tackle the downturn. The meeting will be attended by Busan city high-ranking official...
2010-01-27 06:52:25
Vinashin into steelmaking
VietNamNet Bridge reported that the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group is now facing criticism for moving into steelmaking, an area where it is considered to have little expertise. However, Vinashin denies the charge saying it has every reason t...
2010-01-26 07:50:27
POSCO reinforces co-op with yards
Korea's largest steel maker POSCO is planning to further focus on customer relations management this year under its aggressive management slogan. POSCO is pursuing more stabilized supply system and maximization of the customers' satisfaction by c...
2010-01-26 07:06:34
Cargotec-Mitsubishi ink load-handling system
Cargotec has signed a contract to deliver a range of advanced MacGregor offshore and subsea load handling systems to a deepsea research vessel which will be built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Shimonoseki shipyard in Japan. The order was book...
2010-01-25 13:47:07
Fincantieri wins patrol boat
Italian state-owned shipbuilder Fincantieri continued order intakes last week with the contract to build two ‘stealth’ patrol boats for the United Arab Emirates, with an option for two more. The prices of the vessels are estimated at some $11...
2010-01-25 08:16:58
Samsung to use swing-type safety belt
Samsung Heavy Industries announced that it will use ‘swing-type safety belts’ from January 20th in an effort to prevent fall accidents which take up the highest proportion of industrial accidents nationwide. Currently Korean shipbuilding ind...
2010-01-22 11:50:24
Alfa Laval's BWT to serve DrillMAX ICE
PureBallast, Alfa Laval’s unique and chemical-free system for ballast water treatment, has already demonstrated its suitability for a wide range of vessel types. Now Alfa Laval has received the first order for PureBallast 2500, the largest ver...
2010-01-22 10:05:06
China, Wärtsilä’s future
Finnish engine giant Wärtsilä has outlined plans to radically shift its operations to China amidst a protracted order downturn. Wärtsilä, whose ship motors propel one in three of the world’s vessels, climbed the most in 15 m...
2010-01-20 07:38:18
Hyundai tightens ties with suppliers
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries is stepping up the co-operation with its collaborative companies in a bid to tide over the global economic crisis. The shipbuilding company held a new-year meeting in Ulsan earlier today with representative...
2010-01-19 14:02:15
Total recognizes Sungjin for accident-free work
South Korea's plant facility manufacturing specialist Sungjin Geotec said it has been recognized by France's Total for its accident-free production. The plant builder said on January 15th that it has been awarded an appreciation plaque from Tota...
2010-01-19 06:51:09
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