Month: March 2010

Last month a special milestone was reached by the Rickmers Group with the delivery of the 4,900 vehicle capacity pure car/truck carrier (PCTC) Vany Rickmers to its owners. She brings the Rickmers…

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has received a $210 million order to build two VLCCs from the Greek tanker company Almi Tankers. Delivery is scheduled by the second half of 2013.

China Shipping Development chairman Li Shaode said the company’s 90% controlled LNG joint venture in China may order new LNG tankers this year.

In 2012 Scandlines will put two new ferries into service on the Gedser - Rostock route doubling the capacity. The new vessels, to be built by the German shipbuilder Volkswerft Stralsund, will…

The 15m long ship prototype Stena Airmax was named today in Gothenburg and is part of a project in which an “air cushion” is being tested to investigate to what extent it…