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Monthly Archives: January 2011

Sungdong Signs Four 8 800 TEU’s

31 January, 2011
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Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has signed order contracts for 4 x 8 800 TEU’s. Two for Mediterranean Shipping Co, S.A. (MSC), Switzerland and two for Costamare, Greece.

DSME Wins First LNG-FPSO Contract

31 January, 2011
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Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won their first $2bn LNG-FPSO order. 
The Korean shipbuilder and France’s Technip have signed a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for one LNG-FPSO with Malaysia’s oil giant Petronas. 
When the FEED work is completed by the second half of this year, a final contract to build the...

New Liquid ME-GI Engine Signals Expansion

28 January, 2011
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New Liquid ME-GI Engine Signals Expansion

Variant of proven ME-GI engine targets significant LPG sector.

Maersk joins UN disaster relief team

28 January, 2011
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Maersk joins UN disaster relief team

The A.P. Moller – Maersk Group is proud to announce it has joined a team of international companies, designated as a disaster relief support network under the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).

Wärtsilä’s President and CEO Ole Johansson to Retire

28 January, 2011
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The President and CEO of Wärtsilä Corporation, Mr Ole Johansson, has decided to retire after turning 60 years of age in June, using the right stipulated in his executive contract.

VSD, LLC Awarded $15 Million Contract

27 January, 2011
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VSD, LLC Awarded $15 Million Contract

VSD, LLC (VSD) has been awarded a contract from Naval Air Warfare Center, Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., to provide the design, fabrication, installation, and testing of the Iraqi navy training systems and the training development and delivery for the 60-Meter Offshore Support Vessel (OSV). Total contract value is $15,050,000 and work is anticipated...

Lundin Petroleum Spuds a New Well

27 January, 2011
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Sweden’s Lundin Petroleum has spudded a new exploration well offshore Norway in PL338 near the Luno field.

Engine Management Concept Makes Breakthrough

27 January, 2011
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Engine Management Concept Makes Breakthrough

Nakilat’s wholly owned fleet of LNG ships is now covered by MAN PrimeServ, MAN Diesel & Turbo’s after-sales division, after an EMC maintenance agreement signed with STASCO – the shipping division of Royal Dutch Shell – which manages the Nakilat ships.

Keppel to Build Two Harsh Environment Jackups for Discovery Offshore

27 January, 2011
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Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract worth about US$416 million from Discovery Offshore S.A. (Discovery Offshore) to construct two harsh environment jackup rigs based on the proprietary KFELS Super A Class design.

Key US West Coast Ports Back exhaust gas cleaning from Hamworthy Krystallon

27 January, 2011
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Key US West Coast Ports Back exhaust gas cleaning from Hamworthy Krystallon

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have selected Hamworthy Krystallon exhaust gas cleaning as the preferred technology to take forward trials aiming to cut sulphur emissions and particulate matter from ships burning heavy fuel oil in port.