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Ship&Offshore
11.03.2010
Shipbuilding

Navigation and communication systems for Iraqi Navy patrol boats

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Charlottesville, USA, has been awarded a contract to supply the navigation and communication systems for nine new 35-meter patrol boats being built for the Iraqi navy.

Ship&Offshore
09.03.2010
Offshore

New Aberdeen offshore support base

Marine and cargo-handling operator Sea-Cargo is expanding its involvement in the offshore oil and gas industry by launching a new Aberdeen Offshore Support Base to provide oil companies and other offshore clients with a wider choice of services in the port.

Ship&Offshore
08.03.2010
Shipbuilding

Hydratech strengthens position in the USA

Hydratech, Vraa, Denmark, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and providers of high-quality and individually designed hydraulic cylinders, has announced its acquisition of CRC Manufacturing Inc., Alabama, U.S. Both companies serve a wide range…

Ship&Offshore
08.03.2010
Shipbuilding

RINA classes offshore LNG FSRU

Genoa-based classification society RINA has taken a lead in the developing market for floating LNG terminals.

Ship&Offshore
05.03.2010
Ship Operation

First contract for new 3D visualisation tool

Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies (KOGT), a pioneering developer of integrated process simulation and flow assurance solutions, revealed it has won its first contract for its latest 3D visualisation technology, SIM Reservoir.

Ship&Offshore
05.03.2010
Shipbuilding

Tug design unveiled

Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc. of East Boothbay, Maine has unveiled its new 80’ x 33’-9” Z-Drive Tug design.

Ship&Offshore
04.03.2010
Shipbuilding

New ferry for Balearia

With the incorporation of the ferry+ "Alhucemas" Baleària has practically completed its fleet renovation plan which with an investment of more than 350 million euros includes the incorporation of four new ships allowing it one of the most modern fleets on the Spanish Mediterranean.

Ship&Offshore
24.02.2010
Shipbuilding

Eco-friendly ship design

Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation, Yamaguchi, Japan, will start building a new series of 2,000 units type pure car carriers with an innovative hull design which significantly reduces wind resistance.

Ship&Offshore
23.02.2010
Shipbuilding

Two additional newbuildings

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., New York, has taken delivery of two additional vessels, "Thrasher" and "Avocet", from its newbuild program. The addition of these two vessels brings Eagle Bulk's total on-the-water fleet to 32 vessels. The 53100 dwt bulker…

Ship&Offshore
23.02.2010
Shipbuilding

Finnish Government prepared to assist shipyards

The Cabinet Committee agreed on a meeting with the proposal by the Finnish Ministry of Employment and the Economy to use government measures to get orders, primarily based on domestic ship deliveries, for the STX Finland Oy Turku shipyard during the…