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Ship&Offshore
09.11.2009
Shipbuilding

Lloyd’s Register cleared to issue anti-pollution certificates to US flag vessels

The US Coast Guard has delegated authority to Lloyd's Register to issue MARPOL Annex VI International Air Pollution Prevention Certificates (IAPP) on their behalf to US flag vessels.

Ship&Offshore
05.11.2009
Offshore

Deepwater LNG port project

Port Dolphin Energy, LLC, announced that the way is paved to the awarding of a licence to build a deepwater liquefied natural gas (LNG) port off the West Coast of Florida.

Ship&Offshore
04.11.2009
Ship Operation

Jumbo Shipping completes first phase for Pluto LNG project

Dutch shipping specialist for heavy lift and project cargo Jumbo was contracted for the shipment of the pre-assembled modules for the onshore LNG train.

Ship&Offshore
04.11.2009
Shipbuilding

Dampskibsselskabet Norden takes delivery of MR tanker

A 48006 dwt Medium Range product tanker for Hellerup based ship operator Norden was recently named at Iwagi Zosen Shipyard, one of eight yards in the Seto Inland Sea region which together form Japan’s leading ship builder, Imabari Shipbuilding Co.…

Ship&Offshore
03.11.2009
Shipbuilding

New contract from Hellesøy Verft AS

Bergen Group, Norway, has, through its subsidiary Bergen Group Skarveland AS, received a contract with the Norwegian yard Hellesøy Verft AS for complete pipe installation valued NOK 25.5 million. The contract is related to a new offshore vessel for a…

Ship&Offshore
02.11.2009
Ship Operation

Contract for offshore cranes

Bergen Group Dreggen AS has been awarded a new contract from the Iran Marine Industrial Company (SADRA) for delivery of five offshore pedestal cranes to the Reshadat Renovation and Development Project in the Persian Gulf.

Ship&Offshore
30.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Federal guarantee to support U.S. construction of 39 barges

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration has agreed to guarantee loans of $40.8 million to enable the Canal Barge Company, Inc. of New Orleans, LA, to order nine asphalt barges and 30 open hopper barges.

Ship&Offshore
29.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Vacon to extend services in Latin America

The global AC drives manufacturer Vacon is extending its services in Brazil, where the economy is rapidly recovering from a short-term recession.

Ship&Offshore
28.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Longterm strategic agreement

Abu Dhabi MAR Group, the international shipbuilding group based in Abu Dhabi, and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, part of ThyssenKrupp, have agreed on a close strategic partnership.

Ship&Offshore
28.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Volvo Penta official supplier of diesel engines

As a result of the best environmental features, Volvo Penta has been appointed official supplier of diesel engines to 22 passenger ferries being built for the World Expo in Shanghai, China next year.