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Vestdavit wins record multi-davit contract with Seaspan for Canadian Coast Guard vessels

Vestdavit has landed its biggest-ever order with a major contract to deliver high-specification davits for six Multi-Purpose Vessels to be built for the Canadian Coast Guard at Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver. The leading Norwegian davit supplier …
Aug 7, 2024 / Curious

Wind Propulsion Systems will be Installed on 7 Vessels Operated by MOL Drybulk

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and its group company MOL Drybulk Ltd. today announced their intent to install wind propulsion systems including Wind Challenger (Note 1) on a total of seven newbuilding bulk carriers and multi-purpose vessels, …
May 30, 2024 / Curious

Seaspan Shipyards Progresses to Next Phase of Designing and Building Multi-Purpose Vessels for the Canadian Coast Guard

Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has been awarded the Construction Engineering (CE) and Long Lead Items (LLI) contracts for the pre-construction work of the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) first six Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPV). Following the successful …
Mar 28, 2024 / Curious

Wuhu Shipyard receives an order for 7800DWT environmental multi-purpose vessels

The 7800DWT multi-purpose ship series shipbuilding contract signed between Wuhu Shipyard and Finnish shipowner Langh Ship successfully took effect.The ship meets Finnish/Sweden 1A ice area requirements, is classified into DNV, and registered under …
Nov 15, 2021 / Curious

Rolls-Royce supplies innovative propulsion system for new multi-purpose vessels in the North and Baltic Seas

Gas protection enables vessels to circulate in explosive and toxic environmentsRolls-Royce applies decades of experience in medium-speed gas enginesRolls-Royce is supplying the gas-shielded propulsion system for two new multi-purpose vessels to keep …
Mar 31, 2020 / Curious

Protexa Awards Telford Offshore multiple pipelaying and construction services contract in Mexico

International offshore services provider Telford Offshore has been awarded multiple pipelaying and construction services contracts by Mexican company Protexa, which is chartering three of its DP3 multi-purpose vessels for a combined period of …
Mar 27, 2019 / Vessels