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RINA signed an agreement with SWS for the classification of the largest ever cruise ship to be built in China
RINA has signed an agreement with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) for the classification of the largest ever cruise ship to be built in China.Speaking at the signing ceremony Mr. Wang Qi, Chairman at SWS said, “The Chinese cruise ship industry …
Jul 22, 2021 / Curious
Qatar Petroleum and leading LNG players sign multi-party agreement to develop new LNG carrier designs
Qatar Petroleum, along with several leading international LNG players, signed a multi-party agreement with LNT Marine, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) to collaborate on the development of new medium …
Mar 11, 2021 / Vessels
U-Ming Secures 10-Year Dry Bulk LNG Dual Fuel Charters with Anglo American, Demonstrating Long-term Commitment to Sustainable Shipping
U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation, Taiwan’s largest publicly listed bulk carrier company, has been awarded a 10-year LNG Dual Fuel dry bulk charter contract by Anglo American, a leading global mining company.It is the first such long term time …
Nov 12, 2020 / Vessels
Chinese yard delivers second Fast4Ward FPSO to SBM Offshore
Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has built and delivered the second Fast4Ward FPSO hull to Dutch operator SBM Offshore.The first vessel hull of this type was delivered in December 2019 and allocated to the Liza Unity FPSO …
Sep 2, 2020 / Curious
Norsepower collaborates with SWS for cost and energy efficient VLCC designs
Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading provider of low maintenance, software operated, data verified auxiliary renewable wind propulsion systems, today announced the completion of a joint development project with SWS (Shanghai Waigaoqiao Ship Building Co., …
Dec 5, 2019 / Curious
ABB wins contract to power the first Chinese-built cruise vessel
In a historic deal with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS), ABB will supply a comprehensive power and propulsion package for China’s first domestically built cruise ship.ABB has been awarded a contract to supply an integrated package, …
Mar 27, 2019 / Cruise