Ship Repair
03.06.2024
Ship Repair

Spain’s Marflet to retrofit sail propulsion system on chemical tanker Santiago I

Spain’s Marflet Marine has become the country’s first shipowner to favour the auxiliary sail propulsion market, with its decision to retrofit its 49,999dwt, 2022-built managed chemical tanker Santiago I with four 22m high eSAILs, designed and…

Ship Repair
03.06.2024
Ship Repair

Mobile’s Alabama Shipyard wins USD 30 million refit contract for work on the hospital ship USNS Comfort

Mobile-based ship repairer Alabama Shipyard has secured a USD 30.1 million, fixed-price contract for the 156-day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). 

One of two hospital ships in…

Ship Repair
03.06.2024
Ship Repair

Singapore’s Seatrium secures FPSO topsides integration contract from SBM Offshore

Singapore’s Seatrium, world leader in the conversion and topsides integration work on FPSOs, has been awarded a repeat contract by Single Buoy Mooring Inc. (an SBM Offshore subsidiary) for the topsides fabrication and installation work on the FPSO Ja…

Ship Repair
03.06.2024
Ship Repair

Germany’s Bredo Dry Docks welcomes new floating dock from Norway

In a move to increase its attractiveness to the smaller vessel repair market, German ship repairer Bredo Dry Docks has welcomed a new 3,500-ton lifting capacity floating dock to its yard in the Fischereihafen area of the port of Bremerhaven. 

Bredo…