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First VLCC Order with the new G-Type Engine

Athens-based ship management company Almi Tankers S.A. will be the first to equip two VLCCs with the very first new 7G80ME-C9.2 engine launched by MAN Diesel & Turbo. The engines will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea with test bed running in January 2013. The vessels will be built at DSME in…

MAN Wins World’s First Subsea Compressor Units

Aker Solutions ASA has awarded MAN Diesel & Turbo Schweiz AG the contract for the supply of four compressor units for the Statoil Åsgard subsea compression system. Aker Solutions is Statoil’s main contractor for the project, responsible for the design and construction of the complete subsea system.

YILDIRIM Acquires 20% of CMA CGM’s Share Capital

Following its meeting under the chairmanship of Jacques R. Saadé, the Board of Directors of CMA CGM, the world’s third largest container shipping company, announced today that a final agreement has been reached between CMA CGM shareholders and YILDIRIM Group of Turkey.