A Chinese company is planning to build China's first cruise ship, tapping booming tourist demand in the country. Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co Ltd said on Wednesday that it will build the ship with technical support from Italian ...
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Lockheed Martin-Led team Lays Keel on nation’s eleventh Littoral Combat Ship Friday, Feb 21, 2014 The Lockheed Martin-led industry team officially laid the keel for the U.S. Navy’s eleventh Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the ...
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MHI concludes collaborative agreement in engineering with OMT,an European ship designer--target on expansion of licensing business Thursday,Feb 06,2014 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries,Ltd.(MHI)has concluded an agreement with Odense Maritime ...
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According to the data released by the Japan Ship Exporters' Association (JSEA), Japanese new ship export orders in November this year increased by 24.14 percent on tonnage basis compared to the previous month, amounting to 36 ships compared ...
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With many Chinesecearning capability being squeezed by low technical content, appreciation of the renminbi and blind expansion, Chinese shipbuilders are looking to stay afloat by building more maritime engineering products. A recovery is ...
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OSX Brasil S.A, the shipbuilder controlled by Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista said on Monday it filed for bankruptcy protection. Trading of the OSX stock was suspended on the Sao Paulo bourse ahead of the filing, spokeswoman Roberta Brandao ...
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Recession in the Chinese shipbuilding industry still continues. CSSC Jiangnan Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., (SHSE: 600072), a listed arm of China State Shipbuilding Corp. (CSSC), released financial for the third quarter of this year on ...
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Chantier Davie Canada Inc. ('Davie') today names the 717th ship launched at its facility, an advanced multipurpose subsea construction vessel. The cutting-edge 'Cecon Pride' has been built at Davie for export to Norwegian Oilfield ...
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Osiris Projects announces the build of new specialist survey vessel Bibby Athena. Osiris Projects, part of Bibby Marine Survey Services, today announces building has commenced on a sister ship to Bibby Tethra, named Bibby Athena, to be ...
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Osiris Projects announces the build of new specialist survey vessel 'Bibby Athena' Thursday, Oct 17, 2013 Osiris Projects, part of Bibby Marine Survey Services, today announces building has commenced on a sister ship to Bibby Tethra, named ...
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Chinese shipbuilders have been sailing toward bankruptcy in recent years, with China trying to consolidate the industry and bail it out from the woe of overcapacity. With delays in deliveries, order cancellations and price decreases for ...
South Korea based shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries announced on August 30, that it won a $1.4 billion order to build five 18,000 TEU class and five 14,000 TEU class container ships from the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) on August ...
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ABB to supply propulsion transformers to leading Chinese shipbuilder Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 ABB, a global leader in power and automation technology has been selected by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd. in China, to supply 24 dry-type ...
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Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that it will supply over 40,000 mt of steel plates and coils from its European sites to the shipbuilder STX France in St Nazaire for the construction of the world's biggest cruise ship. Coils ...
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Fincantieri to build a super luxury ship for regent Seven Seas Cruises Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 Fincantieri has received an order from Regent Seven Seas Cruises for the construction of a super luxury cruise ship. The new ship will be ...
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