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Dual-Fuel Methanol Design of Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel from Yantai Receives ABS Approval

ABS issued approval in principle (AIP) to Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd. for its design of a dual-fuel methanol, heavy-duty, offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV). The WTIV is capable of transporting and installing the largest wind …
Feb 21, 2024 / Vessels

Smyril Line has signed contracts for two modern and environmentally friendly RoRo cargo ships

Smyril Line has announced that a contract has been made with the CIMC Raffles shipyard in China to build two new cargo ships for the company. These are two identical RoRo ships, measuring 190 meters in length and having 3,300 lane meters for …
Feb 8, 2024 / Curious

CIMC Raffles picks TMC for Havfram Wind’s WTIVs

CIMC Raffles has chosen TMC Compressors to supply a complete marine compressed air system to the two Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (WTIVs) Havfram Wind has ordered from the Chinese shipbuilder. Havfram Wind is an offshore wind company focused on …
Jan 17, 2024 / Curious

Havfram signs Green ECA Term Loan Facility to fully finance newbuilding programme

Havfram has signed a Senior Secured Green ECA Term Loan Facility to fund its two Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (WTIVs), currently under construction at CIMC Raffles. The Facility was entered into with a syndicate led by DNB Bank ASA …
Nov 22, 2023 / Curious

Avance Gas declared the option of newbuilding contracts for two Medium-Sized LPG/Ammonia Carriers

Avance Gas Holding Ltd (Avance Gas) has today declared the option of the two mid-sized LPG/ammonia carriers (MGCs) from Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., LTD (CIMC SOE), announced in June 2023.  The two newbuildings are …
Aug 21, 2023 / Vessels

Avance Gas signed newbuilding contract for two Medium-Sized LPG/Ammonia Carriers

Avance Gas Holding Ltd (Avance Gas) (OSE: AGAS) has today entered into a newbuilding contract with CIMC for the construction of two mid-sized LPG/ammonia carriers with dual fuel engines that can run on LPG as fuel in addition to compliant fuel oil. …
Jun 7, 2023 / Vessels

ABB wins large systems order for Havfram Wind’s two new offshore wind turbine installation vessels

ABB has secured a large order with one of the largest offshore shipbuilders in China, Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd., to deliver an integrated bridge-to-propeller technology for Havfram Wind’s two new NG20000X-HF Wind Turbine Installation Vessels …
Jun 6, 2023 / Curious

Huisman to equip Havfram WTIVs with 3,000mt+ Leg Encircling Cranes

Huisman has announced the award of contract from Havfram Wind, an installation contractor for offshore wind turbines, for delivery of a 3,000mt+ Leg Encircling Crane for its second NG-20000X Wind Turbine Installation Vessel. The vessel is ordered at …
Apr 20, 2023 / Curious

Havfram Wind doubles fleet with order of second Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Havfram Wind has ordered a second state-of-the-art Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV). The order represents the first optional vessel in the existing shipbuilding contract with CIMC Raffles, and the vessel design will be similar to the first …
Apr 19, 2023 / Vessels

New Contract Win for Deepsea Yantai

Odfjell Drilling Ltd (Odfjell Drilling) announced earlier today that on behalf of CIMC OFFSHORE AS, the Company has agreed a contract with PGNiG Upstream Norway AS for the use of the drilling rig Deepsea Yantai. The contract includes the drilling of …
Jan 5, 2023 / Vessels