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Daewoo Shipbuilding cuts steel for GasLog’s 174,000 cbm LNG carrier

The Steel Cutting of 174,000 cubic meter LNG carrier, Hull No. 2532 for Gaslog, took place on 22 March 2023 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Shipyard in Geoje, S.Korea. Daewoo shipyard has long been at the forefront of LNG carrier …
Mar 30, 2023 / Curious

Ulstein Held Steel Cutting Ceremony for YNO 319 For Olympic

On 30th December 2022, the steel cutting started for yard number 319, the second of two CSOVs of Ulstein’s ship design. Both are planned for delivery in 2024. In July 2022, Olympic ordered 2 (+2) vessels of the SX222 design. The vessels have hybrid …
Jan 10, 2023 / Vessels

Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding held steel cutting ceremony for CMA CGM's 5,500TEU second container ship

On July 15, CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding held steel cutting ceremony for the 5,500TEU second container ship built for CMA CGM.This ship is the second ship in the CMA CGM container ship project, and the commencement of this project marks another …
Jul 18, 2022 / Vessels

Steel Cutting Start for Scandlines' New Zero-Emission Ferry

The first steel plates for Scandlines’ new zero-emission ferry, scheduled to operate on the Puttgarden-Rødby route in 2024, were cut on Monday 4 April 2022 at the Cemre shipyard in Turkey. A small traditional ceremony took place on 4 April and was …
Apr 8, 2022 / Vessels

Construction of the second new Superstar ro-pax began

Steel cutting, the beginning of construction of the second Superstar ro-pax vessel, Finncanopus (CruiseMapper), was celebrated at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, China on 8 October 2021. Caption: Superstar ro-pax, illustration …
Oct 11, 2021 / Vessels

Spotted: Bacalhau FPSO Topside Project First Cutting Ceremony

Equinor and Mitsui Offshore Development Corporation (MODEC) conducted the first cutting ceremony of the Bacalhau FPSO Topside project in the afternoon of June 1 at the construction site of the port in BOMESC. The Bacalhau FPSO, owned by Equinor of …
Jun 9, 2021 / Vessels

Med Marine Steel Cutting Ceremony Of 100th Tugboat At Ereğli Shipyard

Ereğli Shipyard, which was built by Med Marine in 2004 and has been operating in Karadeniz Ereğli since 2006, took the first step to build their 100th tugboat.Karadeniz Ereğli District Director Mr. İsmail Çorumluoğlu has kindly attented to the …
Mar 23, 2021 / Vessels

Philly Shipyard Begins Fabrication on Second National Security Multi-Mission Vessel

Philly Shipyard, Inc., (Philly Shipyard) on Wednesday (Mar03) marked the start of fabrication for the second vessel in a series of National Security Multi-Mission Vessels (NSMV) with a brief steel cutting ceremony. Representatives from Philly …
Mar 5, 2021 / Vessels

Conrad hosts steel cutting ceremony for GLDD

Conrad Shipyard hosted a Steel Cutting Ceremony for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) at its Deepwater South shipyard in Amelia on Friday February 5th 2021. The ceremony signals the start of construction of a 6,500 cubic yard trailing …
Feb 22, 2021 / Curious

Steel Cutting Ceremony for New Arc7 Ice-Class LNG Tanker at Zvezda Shipyard

PAO NOVATEK (NOVATEK) announced Tuesday that a steel cutting ceremony took place at the Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex in the Russian Far East for a new Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker to transport LNG from NOVATEK’s Arctic LNG 2 project, implemented jointly …
Jan 20, 2021 / Curious