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Friday, August 24, 2012
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News

“Technically Bankrupt”…Heavy Shipping Poised for Takeovers as Financing Fades

Shipping lines that carry generators and giant trucks for General Electric Co. and BHP Billiton Ltd. are becoming takeover targets amid a lack of funding for

August 24, 2012
Total Views: 81

Wednesday, August 15, 2012
American and Danish Shipowners Unite to Form Project and Heavylift Cargo Superpower
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American and Danish Shipowners Unite to Form Project and Heavylift Cargo Superpower

Danish Scan-Trans Holding A/S and U.S. based Intermarine, LLC announced a stock transaction today. The two companies will create an unparalleled platform for

August 15, 2012
Total Views: 13

Friday, August 10, 2012
It’s Friday Afternoon… Stop Thinking and Watch This Heavy Lift Video
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It’s Friday Afternoon… Stop Thinking and Watch This Heavy Lift Video

Queue the cheesy music, we have 26 tugboats loaded on one ship… …And that ship is the 24,500 DWT heavy lift semi-submersible, M/V Fjord. The Fjord

August 10, 2012
Total Views: 225

Thursday, July 19, 2012
Engineering News

Fairstar Confirms Construction of Third Newbuild Vessel

Fairstar Heavy Transport confirmed today that on 3 May 2011 Fairstar had entered into a Shipbuilding Contract with a face value of USD 110 million with China

July 19, 2012
Total Views: 8

Friday, July 13, 2012
you are fired job
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Insubordinate Fairstar Board Members Are About to Get FIRED

The board members at Fairstar Heavy Transport had better start polishing up their resumes because Dockwise is about to kick them all out on to the street.

July 13, 2012
Total Views: 16

Monday, July 2, 2012
Dockwise Takes Another Bite out of Fairstar, Increases Shareholdings to 80.4%
Finance

Dockwise Takes Another Bite out of Fairstar, Increases Shareholdings to 80.4%

Breda, the Netherlands, Dockwise announced today that, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dockwise White Marlin B.V., Dockwise now controls 80.4% of the

July 2, 2012
Total Views: 6

Monday, June 25, 2012
Intermarine Hires Venture Capital and Private Equity Exec as New President and CEO
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Intermarine Hires Venture Capital and Private Equity Exec as New President and CEO

Intermarine, a Houston-based international shipping company specializing in project and heavy lift cargo transportation, announced today that Alfred (Al) JV

June 25, 2012
Total Views: 30

Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Ship Photos of The Day: Massive Cranes Navigate Baltimore Bridges
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Ship Photos of The Day: Massive Cranes Navigate Baltimore Bridges

With onlookers gazing and traffic halted, the Zen Hua 13 heavy lift ship, loaded with four of the world’s largest gantry cranes, made its way up the

June 20, 2012
Total Views: 49

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Giant Cranes To Stop Traffic On Giant Bridge

Giant Cranes To Stop Traffic On Giant Bridge

Of all the ships in world trade some prefer the sleek lines of a ocean liner while others prefer the mighty aircraft carrier or battleship but both vessels are

June 19, 2012
Total Views: 16

Thursday, May 31, 2012
fairstar FORTE
Engineering News

Guangzhou Shipbuilding Delivers the FORTE to Fairstar Heavy Tranport

Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) announced today that they have taken delivery of the FORTE, a 216 meter long, 48,000 DWT, DNV-classed heavy lift transport

May 31, 2012
Total Views: 13

Wednesday, May 23, 2012
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Jumbo Conducts Heavy Lift in Support of Gorgon LNG Export Facility Development

Not only is Barrow Island, Australia a Class A Nature Reserve, but soon it will be an important LNG export hub from the Gorgon Field, one of the largest

May 23, 2012
Total Views: 45

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Interesting Ship – Versabar’s VB 10,000 Heavy Lift Catamaran
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Interesting Ship – Versabar’s VB 10,000 Heavy Lift Catamaran

VB 10,000 The Versabar heavy lift vessel, the VB 10,000, was built in a span of 12 months and launched in October 2010 from Gulf Marine Fabricators in

May 22, 2012
Total Views: 1872

Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Interview with Dockwise CEO Andre Goedee: Drydocking FPSOs at Sea and the Fairstar Deal
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Interview with Dockwise CEO Andre Goedee: Drydocking FPSOs at Sea and the Fairstar Deal

I met up with Andre Goedee, CEO of Dockwise, at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston last week.  Here’s what he had to say… What’s

May 9, 2012
Total Views: 58

Monday, April 23, 2012
black marlin dockwise
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Dockwise Heavy Lift to Upgrade the Black Marlin with Nearly 50% Greater Capacity

Dockwise announced today their decision to convert their Type 2* heavy lift vessel, the Black Marlin, to a Type 1 vessel similar to its sister ship, the Blue

April 23, 2012
Total Views: 150

Friday, April 20, 2012
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Jumbo Shipping Upgrades Lifting Capacity with New K-Class

Heavy lift and oversized cargo carrier, Jumbo Shipping, confirmed today the order for a second new K-class vessel, with an option on a third, to

April 20, 2012
Total Views: 126

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Dockwise Vanguard heavy lift
News

Dockwise Vanguard Booked to Transport Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen Spar

How might you get a 45,000 ton, 193-meter long steel tube from one side of the planet to the other?  The world’s largest transport ship of course,

March 20, 2012
Total Views: 160

Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Ship Photo of The Week – Parking the World’s Largest Container Cranes
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Ship Photo of The Week – Parking the World’s Largest Container Cranes

The first four container handling gantry cranes for the EUROGATE Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven, Germany’s only deep-water container port, arrived

March 6, 2012
Total Views: 263

Friday, February 24, 2012
atlantic winter heavy lift
News

Reederei Heino Winter Transports Damen Tugs to Morocco

Recently, two Damen Stan Tugs 2608, the Ibrahim 1 and the Jacques, were shipped from the anchorage of Halong Bay, Haiphong (Vietnam) to Casablanca by the

February 24, 2012
Total Views: 29

Thursday, February 16, 2012
Worlds-largest-crane
Shipyard

Largest Crane In The World [IMAGES]

20,000 metric tons. That’s 98 Statues of Liberty or 10,000 VW Beetles. But when you’re building the world’s largest vessels in the world,

February 16, 2012
Total Views: 1416

Thursday, January 12, 2012
vectis eagle groot ship design
Engineering News

China Launches SUPER GREEN 8500 Cargo Ship [IMAGES/VIDEO]

Carisbrooke Shipping took delivery of the first SUPER GREEN 8500 vessel from China’s Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The vessel was delivered after

January 12, 2012
Total Views: 135
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