Thursday, December 02, 1999 Maritime News

Dresser-Rand Garners Propulsion Turbine Contract

Dec 02, 1999

Newport News Shipbuilding has granted Dresser-Rand Company a $9 million contract for the initial phases of production of the main propulsion turbines for the U.

Siemens Granted Order For RoPaxes

Dec 02, 1999

TT-Line Shipping Company has placed an order with SSW Fähr- und Spezialschiffbau GmbH of Bremerhaven for a pair of new RoPax vessels for a ferry service between Travemünde and Trelleborg.

Hellespont Places Order With Samsung

Dec 02, 1999

Piraeus-based Hellespont Shipping Corp. has contracted Samsung Heavy Industries for the first two vessels in a new class of VLCC's. The contract also calls for

Hyundai Orders Five MAN B&W Engines

Dec 02, 1999

The largest diesel engine ever designed has been requested by the Korean owner Hyundai Merchant Marine for propelling five 6,400 TEU container vessels. The five engines,

U.S. Navy Awards Contract To Bath Iron Works

Dec 02, 1999

The U.S. Navy has granted the DD-21 Shipbuilder Alliance a $238 million contract for the application of Phase II of the design and development of the next-generation destroyer.

Leif Hoegh To Purchase Unicool Shareholding

Dec 02, 1999

Leif Hoegh & Co., who owns 49.8 percent of Unicool, has signed an agreement to purchase the 50 percent shareholding in the company owned by South African Marine Corp.

Indonesian Ferry Blast Kills At Least Three

Dec 02, 1999

An explosion on an Indonesian ferry on Dec. 2 killed at least three people, with 196 passengers rescued, local police said. They said the accident happened minutes

NCL Turns Down Carnival's $1.7B Takeover Bid

Dec 02, 1999

NCL Holding ASA flatly rejected a 30 crown ($3.72) per share takeover offer from Carnival Corp, saying it undervalued the group's potential. NCL officials said

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