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Kongsberg Maritime to supply Promas propulsion systems for the United States Coast Guard’s new Offshore Patrol Cutter programme

As well as twin Promas, Kongsberg Maritime is contracted to supply steering gear, rudders, fin stabilisers and tunnel thrusters for the Offshore Patrol Cutter programme Kongsberg Maritime has been selected by Austal USA to supply its Promas …
Apr 11, 2024 / Naval

Van Oord duo dredging in the Prinses Amaliahaven in Rotterdam

Van Oord’s cutter suction dredger Biesbosch and trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Apolonia are teaming up to dredge the Prinses Amaliahaven located on Maasvlakte in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. A consortium of Van Oord, HOCHTIEF and Ballast Nedam …
Apr 2, 2024 / Vessels

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

Damen delivers first-of-series CSD600 for river maintenance operation in Indonesia

Immediately after completion at the Damen Dredging Equipment yard, the first-of-series Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 600 has been sold to an Indonesian customer. Immediately after completion at the Damen Dredging Equipment yard, the first-of-series …
Feb 12, 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

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