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Tallink’s vessel Romantika to undergo regular dry-docking before proceeding to long-term charter

Tallink Grupp’s vessel Romantika (CruiseMapper) which until the start of the pandemic operated on the company’s Riga-Stockholm route, will depart from Tallinn today and head to the Turku Ship Repair Yard in Naantali, Finland, for a planned dry …
Mar 9, 2022 / Vessels

Tallink Grupp’s vessel Baltic Queen heads to Naantali, Finland for regular dry-docking

Tallink Grupp’s Tallinn-Stockholm route vessel Baltic Queen (CruiseMapper) departed on Wednesday (Jan26) from Tallinn and headed to the BLRT ship repair yard in Naantali, Finland for planned regular dry-docking, scheduled from 27 January until 9 …
Jan 28, 2022 / Vessels

Alabama Shipyard Wins Contract for Hospital Ship Overhaul

Alabama Shipyard has secured a nearly $26 million contract for the regular overhaul and dry-docking of Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), the U.S. Department of Defense announced. Caption: The Military Sealift …
Jan 10, 2022 / Naval

Boskalis to dry dock Carnival cruise ship on the BOKA Vanguard (Video)

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has been awarded a contract by Carnival Cruise Line to lift cruise ship Carnival Vista (see also CruiseMapper) out of the water onto the BOKA Vanguard and transport it to a shipyard facility for a …
Jul 3, 2019 / Vessels

Geoquip Saentis sails to her maiden job

Following a dry-docking, moonpool installation, major overhauls and the installation of Geoquip’s GMR600 marine drillrig, the Geoquip Saentis is now underway to her first assignment.Her first project will include numerous PCPT and sample boreholes …
Jun 5, 2019 / Vessels