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Ship&Offshore
21.08.2009
Shipbuilding

Orders from India and U.A.E. for Fincantieri

The “Abu Dhabi class” design of the corvette for the U.A.E., due for delivery early 2011, has been developed from the “Cigala Fulgosi”, on the basis of which four “Comandanti” class vessels were built for the Italian Navy. In addition to an option…

Ship&Offshore
20.08.2009
Shipbuilding

SonarBell™ to be unveiled at DSEi

The SonarBell™, which is a result of a collaboration between the British companies SALT, Avon Rubber p.l.c and ARTIS, is introduced as a maintenance free, passive sonar locator system, that operates by focusing energy like a lens to amplify sound levels and reflect them to the sender.

Ship&Offshore
20.08.2009
Shipbuilding

Bourbon Liberty Series: adaptable to suit clients' requirements

Since April, Bourbon, Paris, took delivery of three AHTS Bourbon Gulf Liberty, the 208, 210 and 211, now under contract with Zamil Offshore Services for Saudi Aramco.

Ship&Offshore
20.08.2009
Shipbuilding

Odense Steel Shipyard discontinues shipbuilding activities

The Board of the Odense Steel Shipyard has decided to discontinue the shipbuilding activities, when the contracted orders have been fulfilled.Due to the expansion of the yard capacity in low cost countries in the Far East and most recently with…

Ship&Offshore
18.08.2009
Ship Operation

Subsea 7 Opens new pipeline spoolbase

Subsea 7 Inc, one of the world's leading subsea engineering and construction companies, has opened its new pipeline fabrication spoolbase in Port Isabel, Texas.

Ship&Offshore
18.08.2009
Shipbuilding

Bollinger delivers tank barge to Bouchard

Bollinger Gretna, L.L.C., Harvey, Louisiana, a Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. company, has delivered "B. No. 284", a double hull 80,000 barrel oil tank barge built to meet the requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA’90) to Bouchard Ocean Services, Melville, NY.

"Elk River"
Ship&Offshore
15.08.2009
Shipbuilding

Second of six tugs delivered

Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp of Salisbury, Maryland, delivered the 2nd of six tugboats to Vane Brothers of Baltimore.

Ship&Offshore
14.08.2009
Shipbuilding

MoD contract for Viking and Serco

British services company Serco has contracted Viking Life-Saving Equipment Ltd to fulfil a large marine lifesaving equipment order in the UK in 2009.

Ship&Offshore
14.08.2009
Shipbuilding

Launch of "Polarcus Naila"

At Drydocks World, Dubai shipyard, the seismic vessel "Polarcus Naila" of Ulstein Design X-Bow® was recently launched.

Ship&Offshore
12.08.2009
Ship Operation

Cameron LNG Terminal

The Cameron LNG receipt terminal near Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA, of Sempra LNG, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, San Diego, has successfully completed performance testing and has begun commercial operations.