Ship Repair
08.03.2024
Ship Repair

Belfast’s Harland & Wolff wins two major cruise ship upgrade projects

Belfast-based shipbuilder and repairer Harland & Wolff (H&W) is well known for its activities in the specialised field of repair and maintenance on ferries, but not so much in the other specialist sector of cruise vessel work. This situation looks…

Ship Repair
08.03.2024
Ship Repair

Greece’s ONEX Elefsis to repair two Algérie Ferries vessels

In a first for a Greek ship repair yard, ONEX Elefis has secured a contract from an Algerian owner to carry out extensive repairs to two of its vessels. The Greek repair yard won two international tenders to repair two RoPax ferries owned by…

Ship Repair
08.03.2024
Ship Repair

France’s Louis Dreyfus commits to retrofitting eSails to two of its vessels – a RoRo and a fruit juice carrier

French shipowner Louis Dreyfus has fully endorsed the wind propulsion system designed and supplied by Spain’s bound4blue by contracting the Barcelona-based specialist to supply its unique eSail system to two of its fleet.

The specialist RoRo vessel …

Ship Repair
08.03.2024
Ship Repair

Babcock wins GBP 560 million deep maintenance and Lifex contract for work on submarine HMS Victorious

UK defence contractor Babcock International and the UK’s Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) have agreed a full cost recovery contract worth an estimated GBP 560 million for the deep maintenance and Lifex programme on the Royal Navy’s (RN) Vanguard-class…