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Singapore: Sentinel Marine Confirms ERRVs Order with Nam Cheong

Singapore: Sentinel Marine Confirms ERRVs Order with Nam Cheong

Sentinel Marine has placed orders with Nam Cheong to construct four Multi-Role Field Support Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRVs).

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Lloyd’s Register Publishes New Guide on How to Manage Asbestos on Ships

Lloyd’s Register Publishes New Guide on How to Manage Asbestos on Ships

Lloyd’s Register has published a new guide, Asbestos on ships – how to manage it safely, to help shipowners

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Rotortug Places New Building Order with Damen Shipyards

Rotortug Places New Building Order with Damen Shipyards

Rotortug announced that Elisabeth Ltd has placed a new building order with Damen Shipyards for the construction of two Hybrid Advanced Rotortugs

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Italy: Fincantieri Floats Out Cruise Ship ‘Regal Princess’ (VIDEO)

Italy: Fincantieri Floats Out Cruise Ship ‘Regal Princess’ (VIDEO)

“Regal Princess”, the new flagship of the Princess Cruises fleet owned by the Carnival Group, the world’s largest cruise ship operator, was launched yesterday at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard.

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Russia: Gazprom, Sovcomflot Discuss LNG Marine Shipping

Russia: Gazprom, Sovcomflot Discuss LNG Marine Shipping

Gazprom’s CEO Alexey Miller and Sergey Frank, Director General of Sovcomflot met at the company’s headquarters in Moscow.

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ClassNK Approves First Application of Duplex Stainless Steel on Vessels in Japan

ClassNK Approves First Application of Duplex Stainless Steel on Vessels in Japan

Leading classification society ClassNK announced today that it has approved the first application of duplex stainless steel

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Höegh LNG Swaps Ownership Obligation with Option to Buy 100 Pct of STX Frontier

Höegh LNG Swaps Ownership Obligation with Option to Buy 100 Pct of STX Frontier

Höegh LNG and STX Pan Ocean (STXPO) have renegotiated the initial agreement and reached a new agreement whereby Höegh LNG

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Malaysia: Nam Cheong Sells Six Offshore Vessels

Malaysia: Nam Cheong Sells Six Offshore Vessels

The Board of Directors of Nam Cheong Limited announced that Nam Cheong International Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nam

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Zamakona books order for live fish transport vessel

Zamakona books order for live fish transport vessel

Norway's Sølvtrans Holdings ASA has signed a new contract with the Spanish shipyard Zamakona Yards for the construction of a new

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UN Authorizes Korean Register to Verify Clean Development Mechanism

UN Authorizes Korean Register to Verify Clean Development Mechanism

The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) has been authorized by the United Nations (UN) as a designated operational entity for the CDM (Clean Development Mechanism).

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Østensjø Rederi Presents Mindset (VIDEO)

Østensjø Rederi Presents Mindset (VIDEO)

Mindset, which will be an integral part of Østensjø Rederi developments going forward, has so far been a desktop concept.

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Drewry: VLCCs Continue to Struggle

Drewry: VLCCs Continue to Struggle

The market continues to struggle and Drewry’s latest Tanker Insight report saw the Drewry Tanker Earnings Index suffer a further decline in February.

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Hellenic Carriers Enters Charter Contract for MV Konstantinos D (Greece)

Hellenic Carriers Enters Charter Contract for MV Konstantinos D (Greece)

Hellenic Carriers Limited, an international provider of marine transportation services for dry bulk cargoes, announces

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South Korea: Samsung Heavy Delivers New LNG Carrier to GasLog

South Korea: Samsung Heavy Delivers New LNG Carrier to GasLog

GasLog Ltd. announced the delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier GasLog Santiago, from Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel was delivered on budget and ahead of schedule.

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Hyundai Heavy Bags USD 2 Billion Offshore Facilities Order

Hyundai Heavy Bags USD 2 Billion Offshore Facilities Order

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder and leading offshore facilities contractor today announced it received a letter of award

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SBM Offshore Wins Two FPSO Contracts from Petrobras (Brazil)

SBM Offshore Wins Two FPSO Contracts from Petrobras (Brazil)

SBM Offshore announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the twenty year charter and operation of two (2) FPSOs from BM-S-11 subsidiary Tupi BV on 22 March 2013.

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Bibby COO warns: Eco ships won't arrive overnight

Bibby COO warns: Eco ships won't arrive overnight

The eco ship revolution may be on the horizon but the new ships will not replace the existing fleet overnight and meantime ship managers

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 MHI and Imabari form LNG ship JV to compete with Korea

MHI and Imabari form LNG ship JV to compete with Korea

Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. are setting up a joint venture company

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 China Rongsheng secures first jack-up orders

China Rongsheng secures first jack-up orders

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited has announceda pair of "notable breakthroughs" in the offshore market.

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Fast cat can morph into liftboat

Fast cat can morph into liftboat

Invented by Dennis Knox of OSSeas Consulting, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, the SHC Wavedancer is a concept for a submersible hull catamaran.

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