Month: April 2007

Bharati Shipyard Limited (BSL), one of the leading private sector shipyards in India, has signed a contract with Great Offshore Ltd (GOL) for construction and supply of a multipurpose offshore support vessel…

The Larsen & Toubro/SapuraCrest Petroleum Bhd joint venture has ordered a new-generation heavy-lift/pipelay vessel designed by Sea of Solutions, part of the Offshore Ship Designers Group in Holland. Sea of Solutions was…

Uljanik Shipyard in Croatia has delivered a 12,300 DWT Pure Car Truck Carrier (PCTC) with a 4,900 CEU capacity to Ray Shipping. Named Opal Leader, this newbuilding is 176 m long, 31.10…

Sister to the BUTE delivered last year, the latest new ferry built for Caledonian MacBrayne, the ARGYLE, recently arrived on the Firth of Clyde having sailed from the shipbuilding yard Remontowa in…

Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is planning to invest $280 million in acquiring four container vessels to cater for the rapidly-expanding European and American markets. Two vessels, of 4,400 TEUs each, will…

Bangladesh?s main shipbuilder, Ananda Shipyards Shipways Ltd (ASSL), has won a $100 million contract to build eight vessels, a deal seen as helping pave the way for the nation to emerge as…

Samsung Heavy Industries has won a drill ship from Saipem at a cost of $660 million for delivery in March 2010.

The Norwegian shipbuilder and design company Ulstein is looking to China for future growth. "We want to get into a broader market with our solutions and knowledge. Our intention is to expand…