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Monday, September 11, 2017
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Maritime News

VARD to Build Expedition Cruise Ship for Australia’s Coral Expeditions

Global shipbuilder Vard has secured a contract for the design and construction of one expedition cruise ship from Australian cruise operator Coral Expeditions.

September 11, 2017
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Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Power Barge Corporation Announces New Medium Speed Engine Power Barge Design
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Power Barge Corporation Announces New Medium Speed Engine Power Barge Design

Dave Nickerson, President of Power Barge Corporation (PBC) announces the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Approval In Principle from ABS New Orleans for a new

August 1, 2017
Total Views: 238

Friday, April 7, 2017
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VARD Lands Order for Live Fish Transporter

Vard Holdings Limited has announced that it has secured a contract with a Norwegian fishery for the design and construction of a live fish transportation

April 7, 2017
Total Views: 16

Monday, March 27, 2017
Fincantieri’s Takeover of VARD Comes Up Short
Maritime News

Fincantieri’s Takeover of VARD Comes Up Short

Fincantieri’s bid for all remaining shares of Vard Holdings failed to reach the minimum threshold required to take the company private.

March 27, 2017
Total Views: 63

Thursday, March 2, 2017
VARD Lands $41 Million Trawler Order
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VARD Lands $41 Million Trawler Order

Shipbuilding Vard Holdings has announced it has secured a contract for the construction of a pelagic trawler for Shetland-based Research Fishing Company. The

March 2, 2017
Total Views: 18

Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Vard to Build Two LNG-Powered Ro-Pax Ferries for Norwegian Fjords
Maritime News

Vard to Build Two LNG-Powered Ro-Pax Ferries for Norwegian Fjords

Offshore and specialized ship-builder VARD has secured contracts for the construction of two LNG powered RoPax ferries for Torghatten Nord in Norway.  The

January 10, 2017
Total Views: 93

Tuesday, November 15, 2016
WATCH: Technip’s New Diving Support Vessel, Deep Explorer
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WATCH: Technip’s New Diving Support Vessel, Deep Explorer

French engineering company Technip has introduced its latest newbuild, the diving support vessel (DSV) Deep Explorer.  The vessel was officially named

November 15, 2016
Total Views: 384

Monday, November 14, 2016
Fincantieri Launches Offer for Remaining Vard Shares
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Fincantieri Launches Offer for Remaining Vard Shares

Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri has made a conditional offer for the remaining shares of Vard Holdings with a plan to take the company private.

November 14, 2016
Total Views: 10

Friday, August 26, 2016
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Maritime News

Vard Inks Order for Two Polar-Class Cruise Ships

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has ordered two new expedition-style cruise ships at Vard as the Hamburg-based cruise company looks to expand in the segment. The two

August 26, 2016
Total Views: 21

Friday, August 12, 2016
VARD Confirms Expedition Cruise Ship Order
Maritime News

VARD Confirms Expedition Cruise Ship Order

Norwegian shipbuilder VARD has confirmed the order for four expedition-style cruise ships for French luxury cruise company PONANT. The shipbuilding contracts

August 12, 2016
Total Views: 20

Friday, May 13, 2016
VARD in Another Deal to Build Expedition Cruise Ships
Maritime News

VARD in Another Deal to Build Expedition Cruise Ships

Norwegian shipbuilding group VARD has signed a Letter of Intent for the design and construction of two expedition cruise ships, its second such deal in as

May 13, 2016
Total Views: 18

Thursday, May 12, 2016
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Maritime News

Vard Books $300 Million Order for Topaz Module Carriers

Offshore and specialized shipbuilder VARD has secured a $300 million to design and build “module carriers” as the company continues to look past

May 12, 2016
Total Views: 84

Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Marine Industry Looks to Cruise Ships, Wind Farms to Weather Oil Slump
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Marine Industry Looks to Cruise Ships, Wind Farms to Weather Oil Slump

By Aradhana Aravindan and Keith Wallis SINGAPORE, April 12 (Reuters) – Marine and offshore engineering companies are turning to cruise ships, fishing

April 12, 2016
Total Views: 6

Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Vard Signs Letter of Intent to Build Four Expedition-Style Cruise Ships
Maritime News

Vard Signs Letter of Intent to Build Four Expedition-Style Cruise Ships

Norwegian offshore shipbuilder VARD says it has signed a letter of intent to build four expedition cruise ships for French cruise company Ponant. The new

March 16, 2016
Total Views: 117

Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Vard Books Topaz OSCVs for $100 Million
Maritime News

Vard Books Topaz OSCVs for $100 Million

  Offshore shipbuilder VARD says it has lands new contracts for the design and construction of two offshore subsea construction vessels for

September 29, 2015
Total Views: 12

Tuesday, May 19, 2015
News

VARD Delivers 280 Tons Of Bollard Pull To NorSkan

DOF AS reports today the 280 ton bollard pull anchor handling tug supply vessel (AHTS) Skandi Angra was delivered yesterday from Vard Niterói shipyard to its

May 19, 2015
Total Views: 73

Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Vard Holdings: Lack of New Vessel Orders Means Strict Cuts to Come
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Vard Holdings: Lack of New Vessel Orders Means Strict Cuts to Come

Vard Holdings, the Norway-based designer and builder of offshore and specialized vessels, on Wednesday reported financial results for the first quarter ended

May 13, 2015
Total Views: 43

Wednesday, December 17, 2014
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Farstad Signs Newbuild Order with VARD

Following up on their newbuild plan and associated charter contract announced last week, Farstad Shipping has today chosen Vard Holding Ltd. for the

December 17, 2014
Total Views: 62

Tuesday, July 15, 2014
E.R. Offshore Orders New PSV from VARD
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E.R. Offshore Orders New PSV from VARD

E.R. Offshore, the offshore arm of Hamburg-based ship owning and management firm E.R. Schiffahrt Group has awarded VARD today a contract for the design

July 15, 2014
Total Views: 68

Monday, July 7, 2014
VARD Acquires STX Canada Marine
Engineering News

VARD Acquires STX Canada Marine

Fincantieri has continued their mission to gobble up companies that start with STX with their latest acquisition of naval architecture and marine engineering

July 7, 2014
Total Views: 70
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