Cammell Laird sees major increase in commercial repair work

Merseyside, UK shipyard Cammell Laird saw a 50% increase in its commercial ship repair work towards the end of 2023 compared with the same time the year before, and has started 2024 with a bang, with a total of six vessels undergoing repair on 17…

Ship Repair

26.01.2024

Ship Repair

Caribbean-based GSRJ to start drydocking operations in early 2024

Previously concerned with only alongside repair work and the supply of riding squads, Kingston-based German Ship Repair Jamaica (GSRJ) is set to move into the big time in early 2024 when its recently purchased second-hand floating dock enters…

Ship Repair

26.01.2024

Ship Repair

New consortium for four-frigate upgrade

thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) and Thales, the original equipment manufacturers of four frigates built for the Hellenic Navy about 30 years ago, have joined forces to set up a consortium to undertake modernisation of the MEKO® 200 HN vessels.

Un…

Ship Repair

22.01.2024

Ship Repair

Palumbo Malta Shipyard begins 2024 with a bang

One of the Mediterranean’s leading ship repair yards is the Palumbo Malta Shipyard of Italian headquartered Palumbo Group. Based in the capital, Valletta, this yard had five vessels undergoing repair on 17 January:

Lady Rina – 39,310dwt 2012-built…