Ship&Offshore
24.07.2009
Shipbuilding

Order for A&P Tyne

BVT Surface Fleet, UK, has issued a letter of instruction for A&P Tyne, part of the Britisch A&P Group, to manufacture nine double bottom units for the lower block 02 for the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carrier. The order will  include steel…
"Wave Train"
Ship&Offshore
24.07.2009
Shipbuilding

First ever vessel built for Australia

Alnmaritec Ltd., Alnwick, Northumberland, UK, delivered a new general purpose line handling and harbour support work boat to Western Australia.

 
Ship&Offshore
21.07.2009
Shipbuilding

NYK-participating projects receive subsidy

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), through its “Support for Technology Development from Marine Vessels for Curtailing CO2” project, has decided to subsidize through fiscal 2009 the below three projects that the Japanese shipping group NYK is currently working on in tandem with other companies for future technology development.
"MSC Splendida"
Ship&Offshore
21.07.2009
Shipbuilding

"MSC Splendida" achieves first Energy Efficient Design recognition

The international classification society Bureau Veritas has awarded its first Energy Efficient Design label to the new 3,952-passenger cruise vessel "MSC Splendida".