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Construction of a VND 4.5 trillion (US $281.25 million) shipbuilding complex began in Yen Hung district, the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, on January 27. Invested by the Pha Rung Shipyard, a subsidiary of the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin), the complex includes a shipyard, ship repair and auxiliary industrial facilities, and a sh...
Dirk VanEnkevort wanted to take advantage of a shipbuilding boom when his family's company leased one of the largest dry docks in the Great Lakes region in 2005. But now he is so short-handed he has turned to robots to help keep up. His company, Erie Shipbuilding LLC, has since hired about 150 workers and equipped the facility on Lake Erie with sophist...
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) appears to be following the Indian course in fixing norms for the regulation of the ship recycling industry. Dr Nikos Mikelis, secretary of IMO, made this observation while addressing a large gathering of personages from various countries who were participating in a national workshop held recently. The IM...
Transport Minister, Gounoko Haounaye, has hailed the General Manager of the Cameroon Shipyard and Industrial Engineering Ltd, CNIC, Zaccheus M. Forjindam, for having worked so hard to propel the state owned company to the great heights at which it finds itself today. The Minister was speaking in Douala on January 16, while presiding at the installation...
While most visitors to the rising petro-state of Kazakhstan are dazzled by the oil-fueled construction boom in Astana and the former capital, Almaty, an equally significant town is rising on the eastern shores of the Caspian. What is most extraordinary about Aktau is its youth; the town was only founded in 1961 as a small village, after large crude oil...
Intermarine said Industrial Dart, the sixth new "D"-class heavy lift ship to enter its fleet, was delivered in Portugal earlier this month. On its first voyage the ship loaded wind power generation components in Aviles, Spain, which will be discharged in Fairless Hill, Pa. It will then join Intermarine's services fleet to South America. The 8,000-de...
OceanFreight Inc. (NASDAQ: OCNF), a global provider of seaborne transportation services announced that it has taken delivery of a 1996 built Suezmax tanker, a vessel that the Company had agreed to acquire in December 2007. The 149,085 dwt Suezmax tanker was delivered to OceanFreight on January 17, 2008 and, as previously announced, will trade in the s...
SEOUL, Jan 23 Asia Pulse - South Korea's biggest builder Daewoo Engineering & Construction (KSE:047040) said Wednesday it has clinched a US$443-million order to build a shipyard in Oman jointly with an Oman-based builder. The ship repair yard is to be built in Duqm, a port city of Al Wusta on the southeastern coast of Oman, Daewoo Engineering & Constr...
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