Underwater ship repairs
A grounding in Suez, propeller repairs in the Mediterranean and semi-submersible offshore rig repairs in Australia.
Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) and HSD Engine sign long-term service agreement
Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) and HSD Engine have signed a long-term service agreement for the provision of spares and maintenance services necessary to maintain the reliability of engines onboard Nakilat’s wholly-owned LNG vessels
Methanol-ready 32/44CR wins RINA approval
Classification society RINA has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to MAN Energy Solutions for its methanol-ready MAN L/V 32/44CR engine
Spotlight on Cruise & Ferry ship repairs
Busy starts to the year at Remontowa, Fincantieri and SMS, A&P Falmouth sees the largest passenger ship visit for 6o years, Survitec secures an order for nitrogen system installations on an LNG-powered cruiseship and Trimline upgrades the Oasis class ships
A battle to drydock the battleship USS Texas
Gulf Copper’s battle to salvage a floating dock and drydock the superdreadnought battleship USS Texas
AkzoNobel and Philips welcome Damen Shipyards to pioneering antifouling partnership
Damen Shipyards has joined AkzoNobel and Philips to help further develop a pioneering fouling control solution which uses UV-C light technology to keep ships’ underwater hulls clean