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CCS: Steel Cutting Ceremony of the First CCS Single Class Large LNG Carrier H1909A Was Held

On March 4, 2024, the steel cutting ceremony of of 174000m3 LNG carrier H1909A of PetroChina International Co., Ltd. was held at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. This carrier is the second series of carrier in the LNG Phase III project …
Mar 29, 2024 / Curious

Ulstein announces successful first steel cutting for Nexans’ next CLV

On 19 January 2024, on the day four months after signing the shipbuilding contract, Nexans Marine Operations AS and Ulstein Verft could celebrate the start of the construction of Nexans’ next cable-laying vessel. Attending the steel-cutting ceremony …
Jan 24, 2024 / Curious

Construction begins on Stena Line’s hybrid ferries for Belfast – Heysham route

Swedish ferry company, Stena Line marked a milestone on its journey towards sustainable shipping last week with the Steel Cutting ceremony for the first of its ‘NewMax’ hybrid ferries as construction begins in Weihai, China.   Last year, Stena …
Jan 11, 2024 / Vessels

Fincantieri: Steel Cutting of the New Hydro-Oceanographic Ship of the Italian Navy

The steel cutting ceremony of the new Hydro-Oceanographic Ship (N.I.O.M.) of the Italian Navy, intended for mapping and scientific monitoring activities, as well as in support of the initiatives of the Hydrographic Institute, took place Tuesday …
Dec 20, 2023 / Naval

VTTI and Höegh LNG sign agreement to jointly develop energy terminal in Zeeland, Netherlands

VTTI, a leader in energy storage and decarbonization infrastructure, and Höegh LNG, a pioneer within maritime energy infrastructure, have signed an agreement to jointly explore options to develop and operate Zeeland Energy Terminal, in the Vlissingen …
Dec 11, 2023 / Curious

Terntank: Steel Cutting 2/3  Hybrid Solution Plus Series

The second steel cut of the three wind and methanol-powered 15,000 dwt hybrid tankers took place at the China Merchants Jinling shipyard on Wednesday, November 15th. The Hybrid Solution Plus series goes beyond current legestration and meeting the …
Nov 16, 2023 / Curious

Gondan Cuts First Steel for New Northern Lighthouse Board Vessel

Last Friday, at GONDAN Shipbuilders, Steel Cutting Ceremony for the next Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) vessel took place. This milestone marks the start of a project that promises to modernise maritime safety in Scotland and the Isle of Man. The …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious

TERNTANK Held Steel Cutting Ceremony For First Of The Three Wind And Methanol Powered 15,000 dwt Hybrid Tankers

The first steel cut of the three wind and methanol powered 15,000 dwt hybrid tankers took place at the China Merchants Jinling shipyard on Thursday, 10 June. The HYBRID SOLUTION PLUS series goes beyond current legestration and meeting the 2050 …
Aug 14, 2023 / Curious

Bollinger Shipyards Cuts Steel On Prototype Module Of First US-Built Heavy Icebreaker In 50 Years

Bollinger Shipyards LLC (Bollinger) has begun cutting steel at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, MS on the first of eight prototype modules that will become the foundation of the first U.S. Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC), …
Aug 11, 2023 / Curious

Philly Shipyard Achieves Milestone with Steel Cutting for Offshore Wind Vessel with Visit by President Biden

Philly Shipyard, Inc. (Philly Shipyard), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC (Great Lakes), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, celebrated the cutting of …
Jul 26, 2023 / Curious