Shipbuilding

Shipbuilding

First steel cut for NYK cruise ship

The construction of a new cruise ship for Japan’s NYK Cruises has begun at Meyer Werft’s Papenburg yard, following a traditional steel-cutting ceremony attended by Japanese guests and shipyard representatives. The 52,200gt Asuka III, 230m long and…

26.09.2023
Shipbuilding

Ulstein lands cable layer contract from Nexans

Norway’s family-owned Ulstein Verft has clinched an order for a large DP3 cable layer from Nexans Marine Operations AS. The ST-297 CLV design from SkipsTeknisk is an updated version of the Nexans Aurora, delivered in 2021. The 149.9m-long vessel…

26.09.2023
Shipbuilding

WinGD signs MoU on dual-fuel ammonia engines

Switzerland’s WinGD has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seoul-based KSS Line, a gas and chemicals shipping specialist, to assess opportunities for X-DF-A dual-fuel ammonia engines on new mid-size and large gas carriers. The companies…

25.09.2023
Shipbuilding

Community of European Shipyards Associations

Two additional national associations, the Lithuanian Association of Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers (LLSRA) and the Bulgarian National Association of Shipbuilding and Shiprepair (BULNAS) have been confirmed by the CESA on its this year's General…

12.06.2009
Shipbuilding

Bureau Veritas publishes class rules for submarines

The international classification society Bureau Veritas has published its rules for the classification of naval submarines, which cover verification by an independent third party of everything from design and maintenance requirements to safety of the crew and protection of the environment.

12.06.2009
Shipbuilding

Northrop Grumman opens new facility

Northrop Grumman Corporation has opened its new U.K. technical support centre to provide service, repair and maintenance for the company’s inertial navigation systems (INS) used in Royal Navy ships and submarines.

11.06.2009
"Britto"
Shipbuilding

Delivery of "Britto" to TOP Ships

Maroussi, Greece based TOP Ships Inc. has taken delivery of the 49,950 tdw oil/chemical tanker "Britto".

09.06.2009

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