Malaysian Shipbuilder Wins Contracts for Offshore Vessels

Malaysia's Nam Cheong wins contracts for a Platform Support Vessel (PSV) & two Anchor Handling Towing Supply (AHTS) vessels. The total value of the contracts is worth US$43.81-million, and the vessels are scheduled for…

Contracts

Korea's DSME & China's Rilin Forge Strategic Agreement

Rilin Group & Daewoo Shiipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to develop Dandong, China, shipbuilding base. Under the agreement, the two groups will jointly invest in and develop the Dandong Shipbuilding Industry Co in…

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Latest on MSC Flaminia Salvage

The casualty is under tow towards British territorial waters & permission to enter, thence transit towards German port of Wilhelmshaven. MSC FLAMINIA and its accompanying tug boats FAIRMOUNT EXPEDITION (Fairmount Marine)…

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German shipbuilder P+S Werften Edges to Brink

German shipbuilder P+S Werften fights for time to stave off insolvency. Troubled German shipbuilder P+S Werften, which operates two of the country's biggest shipyards, has asked some of its customers to pay for ships in…

Shipbuilding

Wrecked Container Ship 'Rena' Owners Face Maximum Penalty

A court hearing into charges faced by the company that owns the wrecked container ship Rena has been adjourned again. Daina Shipping had been due to appear in the Tauranga District Court today, but the hearing has been…

Legal

Scania Extends High Speed Engine Range

New High-Speed SCANIA Marine Engine Range with Outputs from 294 to 735 kW (400 to 1.000 HP). SCANIA is a tradition rich, 120-year old Swedish industrial company which traces its marine roots all the way back to 1902…

Marine Propulsion

Major Chinese Shipbuilder Sees Profits Nose-dive

China Rongsheng profit dives as new ship orders dry up. China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group, the country's largest private shipbuilder, posted its sharpest fall in half-year profit - down 82 percent - on a dearth of…

Shipbuilding

NMMA Ethanol Lawsuit Against U.S. EPA Dismissed

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) express disappointment at Court's E15 fuel decision. The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) said it was “disappointed” by a US court of appeals decision…

Legal

Bunker Supplier Aegean Expands to Hong Kong

Greek-based Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inchas to offer oil fuel bunker supply service in Hong Kong. New York-listed interntaional bunker supplier Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inchas announce plans to expand its…

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