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"West Eminence"
Ship&Offshore
24.03.2009
Ship Operation

"West Eminence" for Seadrill

The new deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig "West Eminence", built at Samsung Shipyard, South Korea, was taken over by Seadrill Limited, Hamilton, Bermuda.

Ship&Offshore
18.03.2009
Ship Operation

Aker Solutions signs partnership agreement with ACEC of Saudi Arabia

Aker Solutions has signed a partnership agreement with the Arabian Consulting Engineering Centre (ACEC) to support its plans to grow in the engineering services market in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Ship&Offshore
17.03.2009
Shipbuilding

Selfunloading cement coaster contracts

Japanese company Taiheiyo Engineering has ordered two Cargotec's MacGREGOR bulk cement selfunloading systems to be installed on two coastal cement carriers, guaranteeing high capacity cargo discharging, low power consumption and high reliability.

P&O ferry
Ship&Offshore
12.03.2009
Shipbuilding

Production of the biggest ferry in the English Channel started

The production of the first of the two huge ferries ordered by P& O Ferries has started by cutting its first steel plate on STX Europe’s yard in Rauma, Finland.

Ship&Offshore
12.03.2009
Ship Operation

LM Glasfiber inaugurates blade factory in Poland

The specialist in production of blades for wind turbines, LM Glasfiber, inaugurated its new blade production facility in Goleniów in Poland.

"UOS Atlantis"
Ship&Offshore
11.03.2009
Ship Operation

Delivery of first AHTS to Hartmann Offshore

The MOSS 424-type AHTS vessel „UOS Atlantis“ was delivered to Hartmann Offshore, the new division of Hartmann Group, Leer, from the Fincantieri Shipyard in Muggiano, Italy.

Ship&Offshore
10.03.2009
Ship Operation

Design of Allseas’ "Pieter Schelte" awarded to Deltamarin

Swiss-based Allseas Group has awarded to Deltamarin Ltd, Raisio, Finland, a contract for the complete detail design of the platform installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel "Pieter Schelte".

Ship&Offshore
09.03.2009
Shipbuilding

STX Heavy Industries and Schottel cooperate

The South Korean company STX Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. and Schottel GmbH, Spay, Germany, will, in the future, be cooperating in the area of large rudderpropeller systems for underwater installation, as used on drilling rigs, for example. Within the…

Ship&Offshore
04.03.2009
Ship Operation

Deltamarin to design heavy lift vessel for Chinese customer

The China Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd (COOEC) has awarded the Finnish engineering company Deltamarin Ltd, Raisio, Finland, the basic design and engineering contract for their 50,000 dwt semi-submersible self-propelled heavy lift vessel (SSHLV, 50,000 dwt).

Ship&Offshore
03.03.2009
Shipbuilding

Sperry Marine European facilities certified

Northrop Grumman Corporation, headquartered in Charlottesville, USA, has received International Standards Organization (ISO) certification for the environmental management systems at the company’s Sperry Marine facilities in Europe.