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Everett Ship Repair Expands Operations with the Purchase of a Second Dry Dock and Addition of a Floating Crane Barge

Everett Ship Repair, LLC (ESR) has announced the expansion of its operation with the addition of the dry dock Emerald Lifter, ex. ZD 220. The dry dock with lifting capacity of 2000 tons and working deck area of 220 ft x 62 ft, will be relocated to …
Mar 31, 2022 / Vessels

Containership Ever Given that blocked Suez Canal repaired in China's Qingdao

The giant cargo ship Ever Given that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March has been repaired in east China's coastal city of Qingdao, local authorities said Saturday.The ship loaded 5,147 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) at around 5 …
Nov 15, 2021 / Vessels

SGS to provide underwater hull maintenance and repair services for Hafnia fleet

Subsea Global Solutions (SGS) announced on Thursday (Nov19) that it has entered into a new agreement with Hafnia Pools Pte. Ltd., one of the world’s leading product tanker operators and a member of BW Group, to provide underwater hull maintenance and …
Nov 23, 2020 / Curious

New Havyard Ship Technology to restructure its operations into a repair and service yard and reduce the number of staff

New Havyard Ship Technology will restructure its operations into a repair and service yard and reduce the number of staff.A staff meeting was held at the yard in Leirvik Thursday (Nov05) where the employees were informed of the changes at the …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious

Milaha Expands With Acquisition Of New Floating Dock

Milaha, Qatar’s leading maritime transport and logistics conglomerate, is to expand its facilities with the acquisition of a new floating dock to support vessels repair and dry docking.The dock is set to arrive at the Mesaieed Shipyard in the coming …
Mar 9, 2020 / Vessels

Damen Shiprepair Brest completes rapid repairs to LNG carrier Methane Princess

Over four days in January, Damen Shiprepair Brest successfully carried out repairs to the hull of the 266-metre, 138,000m³, LNG Carrier LNG Methane Princess. In order to achieve this in the minimum time it was done while the vessel was both afloat …
May 20, 2019 / Vessels