Tag: Shipyard

World’s Largest Car Carrier Debuts
January 23, 2024 No Responses

World’s Largest Car Carrier Debuts

SAIC Group, a prominent Chinese automotive manufacturer, officially named and commissioned the LNG dual-fuel car carrier SAIC Anji Sincerity. Constructed by CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard, the vessel, featuring 7,600 parking spaces, is exclusively built for SAIC Anji Logistics, a subsidiary of...
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NIMASA Hands Over Modular Floating Dock Site To Technical Partners
August 9, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA Hands Over Modular Floating Dock Site To Technical Partners

The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has handed over the leased site at the Continental Shipyard Limited (CSL) of the Nigerian Ports Authority to the technical partners, Melsmore.  A statement issued by NIMASA e...
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Grimaldi Welcomes 12th Hybrid RoRo Ship
November 1, 2022 No Responses

Grimaldi Welcomes 12th Hybrid RoRo Ship

Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the twelfth hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship of the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class from the Chinese Jinling shipyard in Nanjing.  According to World Maritime News, the vessel Eco...
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Grimaldi Takes Delivery Of 10th Eco-Friendly RoRo 
June 30, 2022 No Responses

Grimaldi Takes Delivery Of 10th Eco-Friendly RoRo 

Italian shipping company, Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Eco Mediterranea, the tenth of twelve hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class.  The vessel was delivered on 28 June by the Chinese...
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World’s Largest Ethane Carrier Delivered In China
December 31, 2021 No Responses

World’s Largest Ethane Carrier Delivered In China

Pacific Ineos Belstaff, the world’s largest very large ethane carrier (VLEC), has been named and delivered in China.  . The naming and delivery ceremony took place at Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Heavy Industry shipyard on 28 December 2021, Chi...
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Samsung Secures $622m Contract For Three New LNG Carriers
December 8, 2021 No Responses

Samsung Secures $622m Contract For Three New LNG Carriers

South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received orders for three new LNG carriers valued at  $622 million . Specifically, the shipyard received these orders from a Bermuda regional shipping company and from an Oceania regi...
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FG Begins Shipyard Project Feasibility Study In Bayelsa
August 9, 2020 No Responses

FG Begins Shipyard Project Feasibility Study In Bayelsa

The Federal Government has commenced the feasibility study for the construction of a shipyard on Brass Island in Bayelsa.  The Minister of State for Petrolem Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, confirmed the development in a statement posted on the Twitter ac...
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