Edge, Fincantieri formalise shipbuilding JV MaestralEdge, a leading advanced technology and defence group, and Fincantieri, a top shipbuilding firm, have signed a deal formalising the launch of Maestral, an Abu Dhabi-based shipbuilding joint venture (JV) between them. More… |
AD Ports, KazMunayGas to set up shipbuilding, repair facilityAD Ports Group and KazMunayGas (KMG) have signed a Heads of Terms (HoT) to establish a leading-edge shipbuilding and repair facility in the Mangistau region of Kazakhstan. Both companies are poised to reshape t More… |
IMI and Hyundai Heavy expand shipbuilding partnershipInternational Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest shipyard in the Mena region, has expanded its partnership with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) through a technical service agreement to further enhance its shipbuilding capabilities. More… |
IMI, CSM expand shipbuilding collaborationInternational Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest shipyard in the MENA region, and Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) have expanded their partnership by signing a memorandum of agreement that will boost Saudi Arabia’s capabilities in shipb More… |
Vard wins $118m Norway shipbuilding contractNorwegian shipping company Rem Offshore has awarded a €100 million ($118 million) contract to Vard, a major global designer and builder of specialised vessels, to build two Construction Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs) with an option fo More… |
Vard wins $118m Norway shipbuilding contractNorwegian shipping company Rem Offshore has awarded a €100 million ($118 million) contract to Vard, a major global designer and builder of specialised vessels, to build two Construction Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs) with an option fo More… |
Shipping needs to change focusIt’s difficult to break established patterns of behaviour. Once something becomes the norm it is accepted and viewed as “conventional wisdom,” even when it’s not in the slightest bit smart. More… |
Damen plans more tech seminars in NigeriaDutch-based Damen Shipyards Group, which operates 36 shipbuilding and repair yards worldwide, will this year hold another series of technical seminars in Nigeria, aiming at transfer of skills in support of local industry development. More… |
Grandweld celebrates 35 years of achievementsGrandweld, the UAE-based ship building company, celebrated its 35th anniversary recently, marking its continued excellence since its inception in 1984. The ceremony was attended by major industry key players, w More… |
Oman Drydock set to enter shipbuilding sectorState-owned Oman Drydock Company (ODC) is preparing the groundwork to scale up its capabilities with the goal of venturing into shipbuilding business for the first time in the nation’s modern history, said a report. A subsid More… |