We have extended our fixed discharge ports in the USA to Middle East and Asia service to include Port Klang, Malaysia and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. We will provide a monthly direct service to both ports, alternating the new ports on the two monthly sailings in the service. We have already loaded 2 vessels for…
SITC Maritime to Construct 2 Containers
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On 24 December 2010, SITC International Holdings Company Limited (“SITC International” or the “Company”, SEHK stock code: 1308) announces it signed contracts to commission an independent shipbuilding company to construct 2 container vessels for an aggregate consideration of US$39.6 million as part of the effort to expand its self-owned fleet of container vessels.
IHC Merwede Secures New Orders Worth 500 Million Euros
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IHC Merwede is pleased to announce that it has recently secured assignments for vessels and equipment in its core markets of dredging and offshore to the value of €500 million. This further reinforces the group’s belief that there will be continued demand for its innovative vessels, advanced equipment and life-cycle support.
Wilhelmsen Launches Unitor Ultrasonic Cleaning
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Wilhelmsen Ships Service has launched a new range of Unitor Ultrasonic Cleaning Machines. The series, which consists of four choices of cleaning unit capacity, includes some important advanced features, such as an ultrasound sweep function to ensure a uniform distribution of the cleaning function throughout the cleaning bath.
Daewoo Shipbuilding Targets $11 Billion Orders in 2011
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Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, the world’s second-largest shipbuilder, aims to secure $11 billion in orders next year, a spokesperson said on Sunday, confirming an earlier media report. Nam Sang-tae, chief executive of the South Korean shipbuilder, also told reporters on Friday that the firm took $11,2 billion in orders this year, higher than its…
Keppel Secures S$240 Million Worth of Conversion and Specialised Shipbuilding Contracts
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Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through wholly-owned subsidiaries Keppel Shipyard Limited and Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd, has clinched new contracts totalling S$240 million.
NSCSA to Order two Petrochemical Tankers
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The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) announces that the Board of Directors of The National Chemical Carriers Ltd. Co. (NCC) (one of its affiliates) agreed in their meeting held on Tuesday 21st December, 2010 to sign a contract with SLS Shipbuilding Company of South Korea to purchase (2) Petrochemical tankers for a total…
Cargotec to Equip Four New Norwegian Ferries
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In November Cargotec secured an order from Gdansk Shiprepair Yard Remontowa in Poland to deliver MacGregor cargo access equipment for four 4,200gt RoPax ferries.
MAN Diesel & Turbo to Power New Chinese Rescue Ships
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In a prominent contract involving two large rescue ships, MAN Diesel & Turbo is to supply two twin-screw complete propulsion packages based on its latest MAN L48/60CR engines, Renk RSHL reduction gears and newly designed Alpha Mk 5 propellers.
Odfjell Acquires Two Parcel Tankers at SLS
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During first half of 2011 Odfjell and our partner National Chemical Carriers Ltd. Co. (NCC) of Saudi Arabia will bring four newbuildings into our joint coated pool.