Month: February 2006

KEPPEL Philippines Marine Inc said its Singaporean shareholder, Keppel Shipyard Ltd, has agreed to sell all its 584.97 million shares in Keppel Philippines to KS Investment Pte Ltd.KS Investment will end up…

The MAN B&W Diesel Group is launching a new four-stroke engine onto the market that not only burns both gas and MDO (Marine Diesel Oil), but can also run long-term on pure…

The San Diego-based NASSCO shipyard has received another order from the US Navy to build another T-AKE class logistic support supply vessel. This will be the ninth unit for the Navy and…

Australian defence companies Tenix and ADI have unveiled plans to join international shipbuilders in bidding to build the navy's next generation of amphibious landing ships. Tenix Defence said it would join forces…

Singapore Technologies Marine Ltd (ST Marine), the marine arm of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering), has secured two contracts from Seaplane Two S.A.S. and Seaplane Three S.A.S., totalling about $120m to…

Ulstein Verft has signed a contract with Olympic Shipping in Fosnavåg, Norway, for a large P101 multipurpose platform supply vessel designed by Ulstein Design. The new vessel is hull number 278 at…

Rolls-Royce has unveiled the latest design in its family of coastal protection vessels at the Pacific 2006 exhibition in Sydney, Australia. Navies, coastguards and public agencies are increasingly interested in ships which…

Fincantieri?s shipyard in Marghera (Venice) has delivered the cruise ship "Noordam", ordered by Holland America Line, a brand of Carnival Corporation, the world?s leading cruise operator.The newbuilding is the last of four…