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DEME Offshore Secures Cable Contract For First Offshore Wind Farm In Poland

DEME Offshore has secured a substantial cable contract for Baltic Power, the first offshore wind farm to be constructed in Poland, together with its consortium partners NKT and TFKable Group. This is also the first offshore wind project for DEME …
Oct 12, 2023 / Curious

FKAB: Launching of the Bitumen tanker Atlantic Narval for Continental Bitumen-Tipco at Wuhu Shipyard (Video)

Launching at Wuhu shipyard of Atlantic Narval, the first out of two climate-friendly Bitumen vessels for the owner Continental Bitumen/Tipco. These FKAB I15 vessels are designed by FKAB Marine Design in great cooperation with the owner Tipco and the …
Oct 28, 2022 / Vessels

RINA Approves First MR Tanker to Exceed IMO 2050 Targets Using Fossil Fuels

RINA has granted Approval in Principle to FKAB Marine Design for its hydrogen powered MR TankerRINA has announced the Approval in Principle (AiP) of Swedish designer FKAB Marine Design’s hydrogen powered MR Tanker, the first AiP of a design using …
Feb 18, 2022 / Curious

McAsphalt in Canada orders new Bitumen vessel

FKAB Marine Design presents the new building project of 1 x 11 700 m3 bitumen tanker, ordered by McAsphalt Marine Transportation Ltd. Canada at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd.This state-of-the-art FKAB design is based on McAsphalts Bitumen’s high quality …
May 22, 2021 / Vessels

Essberger orders FKAB’s advances ECO-design 4+4 x 6600 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers

FKAB Marine Design proudly presents the new building project of 4+4  X 6 600 DWT DF stainless steel chemical tankers, ordered by John T. Essberger, at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng Co Ltd. in China. FKAB was appointed as owners …
May 20, 2021 / Vessels

Naming ceremony held of FKAB-designed 11960 DWT stainless steel chemical tanker of Ningshen shipping

At 10:08 on April 16, the naming ceremony was held for the 11960t stainless steel chemical ship built by Jinling shipyard of China Merchants Yangzhou for Ningshen shipping.Wu Jiabao, general manager and Wu Zhonghe, vice general manager of Ningshen …
Apr 23, 2021 / Vessels

FKAB-designed tanker Prospero launched at Wuhu Shipyard

Today, Friday 22 January, M/T Prospero was launched at Wuhu Shipyard.The launching ceremony was held in quite foggy weather and after ceremonies and speeches, M/T Prospero was released into the water.The GM of the yard, Mr Zhang Zhao, expressed great …
Jan 22, 2021 / Vessels

FKAB announces delivery of mt Fure Vinga

One more environmentally friendly vessel delivered to Furetank Rederi AB.She is named mt Fure Vinga and is vessel number 7 in this 8-vessel long series.Tanker Fure Vinga, designed by FKAB in close cooperation with the owner Furetank Rederi AB, was …
Jan 21, 2021 / Vessels

Continental Bitumen to build Bitumen tankers at WUHU Shipyard designed by FKAB

FKAB Marine Design presents the new building project of 2 x 21 000 m3 bitumen tankers, ordered by Continental Bitumen at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd.This state-of-the-art FKAB design is based on Continental Bitumen’s high quality requirements with a focus …
Jan 9, 2021 / Vessels

Steel Cutting of 2 FKAB-designed 4000 DWT Stainless Steel Tankers

Steel cutting of two 4000 DWT stainless steel chemical tanker was held at the shipyard Ningbo Xinle shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for the Guangzhou based ship owner Ruico Shipping & Logistics Co., Ltd., on 18 November 2020.The design is developed by …
Nov 23, 2020 / Vessels