28 press releases : Merchant ship : Cargo ships, Passenger ships...

CELEBRATION, Fla. (Oct. 29, 2009) – A first-of-its kind water coaster that sends guests racing above the upper decks of the ship. An animated turtle that engages children in conversation about life in the ocean. A sophisticated lounge where the sun sets over the skyline of a different world-famous city each night. When the Disney Dream debuts in early 2011, the newest ship in the Disney Cruise L...

The basic directions of activity of JSC Kherson Shipyard are shipbuilding, updating and repair of vessels. Our production facilities provide for the construction of tankers, dry-cargo vessels, container-carriers, ice breakers, Arctic supply vessels, drilling vessels and various multi-purpose vessels. Hull Assembling and Metal Processing Facilities - performs works on pre-processing of rolle...

Geo Shipyard, Inc. (New Iberia, LA) delivers the Lady Sarah to Watermark Cruises (Annapolis, MD). She is a 149 passenger, 19.79 m catamaran designed and built for dinner cruise service and will also be used for tours and charters in the Chesapeake Bay area. Powered by twin C18 Caterpillar mains and a Northern Lights generator, her top speed light is 23 knots, making her the fastest vessel in th...

“CAPE FRIO”, Peene-Werft GmbH Yard No. 503, was delivered on 22 nd May 2003. The container vessel is the second ship delivered by the yards of the Hegemann Group to the Schoeller Holdings Ltd, Cyprus. Out of a series of total eleven orders (plus two options) ordered by German and International owners, the “CAPE FRIO” is by now the ninth container vessel. All vessels of this successful series ar...

Our newbuilding S 284, a 1.550 tdw / 1.650 m³ green coastal tanker for the Seychelles, was christened and launched at LINDENAU Shipyard in Kiel-Friedrichsort. The newbuilding, which was ordered by the national shipping company “Seychelles Petroleum Ltd.”, is a new development designed in close cooperation by the LINDENAU shipyard and Seypec. The tanker was developed to ensure the economical...

The ARAON, the first Korean-made icebreaking research vessel which will explore and research the pole, set sail from the Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Yeongdo shipyard in Busan. Officials from the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, Korea Polar Research Institute and Korea Institute of Marine Science & Technology Promotion and engineers of HHIC got on the icebreaker fo...

The FlyingCat 45 is the little brother of the FlyingCat 50 and is based on the same design principles. The FC 45 concept was introduced in 2002 and can carry both passengers and cars. The FC 45 is suitable for passenger capacities between 350 and 500. The FC 45 has a full second deck passenger compartment with forward view, the first in the market for this size of fast ferry. The noise lev...

Walki Oy in Peitarsaari, Finland has manufactured WalkiFix®, earlier called WisaFix®, lashing covers for a long time for sea freights and for road transport. NWE Network Engineering Oy has been a marketing and sales channel for them to road transport users in the Northern countries. As Walki Oy wanted to concentrate in their core business and therefore wanted to disband manufacturing, an opportuni...

REM 120 - Remontowa's in-house designed 7700 DWT, multipurpose, container and project cargo carrier with two 120 T SWL cranes. CLASSIFICATION GL +100 A5 E3 BMW SOLAS-II-2 Reg.19 Multi-Purpose Dry Cargo Ship Equipped for the carriage of containers Strengthened for heavy cargo GL + MC E3 AUT IW fulfilled ENDURANCE Navigational range, approx. 9000 Nm HOLD CAPACITIES Hold No 1 (12.6 × 5...

The vessel is a single screw, double hull vessel, which is capable to carry the cargo a large range of liquid cargoes IMO II type, petroleum products and vegetable oils. The hull is designed with bulbous bow, raked stem and transom stern and withstands cargoes of specific gravity 1.54 t/m3 at 80 C. The service area is unrestrictive.The construction also enables both asymmetric and alternate loa...

OSS Bulk Carrier design is one of the first bulk carrier designs to be build to full Common structures rules (CSR), including full PSPC coating of ballast tanks and permanent access for all critical areas. Classification by ABS. European quality and long experience from container ship production ensures focus on fatigue details and thus long lifetime and less steel maintenance. Maximum carg...

The Hos Iron Horse is a versatile vessel and suitable for worldwide operation. Hornbeck Offshore Services intends to use the vessel in first instance in the shallow waters of the Mexican Gulf. With her deepwater cranes, deck cranes and moonpool the vessel can be used in a wide range of offshore construction activities. But the vessel can also easily be adapted to a charterer’s specific wishes a...

The PEENE-WERFT GmbH delivered the two container vessel “MARGUERITE A” and “HILDE A” - Yard Nos. 525 and 526 - to the Turkish ARKAS SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT S.A. in Istanbul, a member of the ARKAS HOLDING S.A. located in Izmir. These vessels are the first two ships out of a series of new container vessels of the type PW 1530 which are compared to the vessels of the Type PW 1200 have been lengthene...

TANKER FOR CHEMICALS IMO II & OIL PRODUCTS Ice-strenghtened, single decked, single screw motor ship with double bottom and double skin with coated cargo tanks. No steel structure facing into the cargo tanks. The hull form is designed for minimum resistance, overall design provides an environmentally friendly, cost-effective, reliable and flexible unit. One deep-well pump for each tank and ...

Passenger cabins: 162 outboard cabins type A, 40 outboard cabins type B, 21 inboard cabins type B, 4 outboard suites, 3 outboard cabins for handcapped guests. Passengers: 488 on international voyage, 691 on short voyage. Public rooms: sauna, bars, night club, discotheque, boutique, restaurant, cafeteria, panorama lounge etc. Main engine: two engine plant consisting of two irreversible ty...

New building takes the largest portion of the corporation's business, hundreds of various type ships for both local and foreign owners have been delivered. LOA333.2MxB42.8MxD24.5Mx d (s) 14.5M SPEED 25.6 KNOTS - DWT100, 100 TONS Inherited from the past experiences and exerted in developing of the new technique, CSBC CORP.,TAIWAN is today a ship builder standing high among those leading ones ...

The Havuard group in Norway has signed a contract with Smart Shipinvest to build a Havyard 848 SMART AHTS with an option for one additional vessel. The first vessel will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2011 while the option vessel would have a delivery date in the second quarter of 2012. The vessel will be equipped with the ODIM Smart AHTS anchor handling concept, which Havyard says w...

LOCKPORT, La., Bollinger Gretna, L.L.C., Harvey, LA, a Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. company, has delivered B. No. 284, a double hull 80,000 BBL oil tank barge built to meet the requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA’90) to Bouchard Ocean Services, Melville, NY. Barge B. No. 284 is a manned ocean, clean oil tank barge measuring 399-feet, 11-inches long, with a 74-foot beam and a depth of...

The ships of this type represent the third generation of landing ships developed and built at the PEENE-WERFT. The flush-deck hull is constructed with longitudinal frames. The foreship is characterised by the multi-sectioned bow flap and ramp. By using the trim and ballast tanks a minimum forward draft will be achieved thus allowing the beaching and the roll off and roll on of wheel and chain v...

The vessel is designed as double end ferry for the transportation of passengers, cars and trucks between the island Norderney and Norddeich under consideration of economical points of view. It is built in accordance with the EU-regulations and for coasting trade on the sands. The ship is fully air conditioned and fitted out with lounge, restauration, gallery and food lift. The ship is desi...