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Ship&Offshore
26.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Canadian shipbuilders urged to standardize technology

Standardization on a common technology platform is a key component in creating a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry according to a submission to the Federal Government from ShipConstructor Software Inc. (SSI), creator of shipbuilding and offshore CAD/CAM systems.

Ship&Offshore
22.10.2009
Ship Operation

Offshore crane orders for US, Canadian and Russian customers

Cargotec has recently won new orders for MacGregor offshore cranes, demonstrating the buoyancy that still remains in the offshore market.

Ship&Offshore
21.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Drydocks World sets up representative office in Abu Dhabi

Drydocks World, whose subsidiary Drydocks World – Dubai is the region’s premier ship repair, conversion and new building yard, has established its representative office in Abu Dhabi.The office will be headed by Mr. Adel Al Rustamani – Manager, Public…

Ship&Offshore
20.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Contract award for training

Swiftships Shipbuilders, LLC, Morgan City, La., is being awarded contract to provide 35-meter patrol boat training in support of the Iraqi Navy.

Ship&Offshore
20.10.2009
Shipbuilding

ABS and Lloyd’s Register to offer common CSR software

ABS and Lloyd’s Register have agreed to use common software for the assessment of scantlings of bulk carriers and oil tankers designed to comply with the new IACS Common Structural Rules.

Ship&Offshore
19.10.2009
Shipbuilding

New VSAT antenna from Furuno

Furuno Electric Co., LTD., Nishinomiya, will introduce a new, high-performance Ku-band VSAT antenna for satellite-based maritime broadband communications.

Ship&Offshore
12.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Trailing suction hopper dredger "Gateway" launched

The naming and launch of the 12,000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger "Gateway" took place at the IHC Merwede Offshore & Marine yard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, The ship is being built for Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. T IHC Merwede and Boskalis…

Ship&Offshore
09.10.2009
Ship Operation

Stromag Wind Energy Products

With its focus on wind energy products Stromag WEP (Wind Energy Products) is a company of the Stromag Group, that formed around experts from Stromag France (SIME disc brakes) and an additional team from the German Stromag AG, Unna.

Ship&Offshore
06.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Major contract with Austal

Alu Design & Services, Kristiansand, Norway, has received an award from Austal to deliver pilot chairs and deck rails for ten joint high speed vessels for the United States Navy.

Ship&Offshore
05.10.2009
Shipbuilding

Wärtsilä joins UN Global Compact initiative

Wärtsilä has signed the United Nations Global Compact initiative and has been registered as a participant by the UN Global Compact Office.