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Largest Spanish RoPax Enters Service
The largest Spanish flagged RoPax ferry, named Fortuny, has been delivered by IZAR's Puerto Real shipyard to the Spanish shipowner Trasmediterranea. The contract…
Izar Ferrol Repairs Eight Vessels At Once
The shiprepair yard of IZAR Ferrol last week surpassed previous occupancy records, as it simultaneously worked on eight vessels. The yard facilities were fully busy…
MarineSafety Provides Training For LNG Carriers
MarineSafety International (MSI) provided simulator-based training for ships' officers, pilots, tug masters, and docking masters maneuvering LNG carriers in the Savannah River.
Daewoo Expected to Rise Up From Debt Rescheduling
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering is set to graduate this week from a creditors' debt rescheduling plan, a move that will shore up credit ratings…
Daewoo Lands $340 Million LNG Order
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering said on Tuesday it had won a combined $340 million order to build liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from Belgium and Norway.
Moody's assigns ratings to MISC
Moody's Investors Service has assigned Baa2 foreign currency and local currency issuer ratings to Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad (MISC). The outlook for the ratings is stable.
Mexico Seeks To Lure LNG Projects
Struggling to meet a growing deficit in its natural gas supplies, Mexico is hoping that regulatory changes will lure new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects by as early as September.
South Korean Yards Expected To Nab 75 Percent of LNG Orders
South Korean shipyards are expected to win about 75 percent of an estimated 48 orders for liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers this year, industry officials said on Wednesday.
Hyundai, MAN B&W Are At Top of Engine Power
Rising Korean aspirations as to market influence and technological standing could alter the established order in an important segment of the engine business. While…
Hyundai To Get $400M Order
Hyundai Heavy Industries is reportedly close to signing a $400 million order with a Nigerian company for two 138,000 cu.-m. LNG carriers.
LNG Signs $400 M Deal With Hyundai
A subsidiary of Nigeria liquefied natural gas (LNG) has signed a $400 million deal with South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Co for the construction of two LNG…
U.S. Jobs Retained On Reflagged Tankers
U.S officer and seamen jobs on six liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers will be retained after the tankers are reflagged from the U.S. The merchant marine jobs will…
AMO To Design Alaskan LNG Barges
Argent Marine Operations (AMO) has been contracted by Alaska Intrastate Gas Company (AIG) to design, develop, construct and operate barges to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Prince Rupert…
Osprey Reports Disappointing First Half
Osprey Maritime Ltd. reported poor interim results, and announced that the second half would be difficult due to pressure on charter rates. The outlook for Osprey…
Mitsubishi Heavy To Cut 500 Shipyard Jobs
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. plans to reduce its shipbuilding division's work force by 500 before March 2004. The division currently employs 4,500. The work…
$160 Million Earmarked For New Ships
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) said its transport subsidiary had secured a $160 million loan for two new ships from banks led by Credit Suisse First Boston.
Great Ship - Hanjin Muscat
Built by Hanjin Heavy Industries for the transportion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) between Oman and Korea, Hanjin Muscat is a 918 ft. (280 m), 68,524-dwt ship using Gaz Tranport's No.
Hanjin Sets Sales Target At $3.5B
Hanjin Shipping Co. announced its sales target this year is $3.45 billion, against an estimated $3.27 billion for 1999. The company's operating profit was projected…
NLNG Buys Two Gas Vessels
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) purchased two vessels owned by Duke Energy to transport gas from the Bonny LNG plant. The company said it had long-term chartered…
Finnish Innovation Ascends New Heights
The Finnish shipbuilding industry has been in a state of flux for much of 1999 and entering 2000, with the Kvaerner shipbuilding pullout dominating the headlines.