Shipyard News – Page 92
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Drydocking Specification Simplified
The preparation of the specification document for a vessel drydocking or conversion can be very time consuming.
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New Drydock Enroute to Ciramar
A new German-built floating drydock is expected to arrive this month at the Santo Domingo repair yard of Ciramar S.A.
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A&P Shipcare Spreads It's Skills
The ship repair, maintenance and conversion yard A&P Southampton has recently completed an unusual project with the refit of Coflexip Stena Offshore''s CSO Seawell, an offshore support vessel, at their King George V drydock.
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Hydrolink Team with ASRY
Hydrolink, the Sharjah-based specialist engineering company, have teamed with the ASRY ship repair facility of Bahrain to provide a complete range of hydraulic services to vessel owners and operators.
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Titanic Scenario Averted by Harland and Wolff Land Deal
The British Government''s Department for Regional Development has given formal approval to Belfast Harbour Commissioners to conclude an agreement between famed shipbuilding and repair yard Harland and Wolff and Titanic Quarter Ltd. The agreement will hopefully secure the yard''s future as some 80 acres of land identified as surplus to ...
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NewsThickness Gauging without Removing Coatings
The Cygnus 4 Multiple Echo Thickness Gauge from Dorchester UK based Cygnus Instruments can be used to monitor corrosion levels quickly and easily, and from one side only, on ship shell plates, decks, pipelines and ballast tanks, or in any applicatiom on board where metal wastage is of concern to ...
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Refitted Nelson Returns to Service
Following an extensive refit, survey vessel operators Talisman Offshore Services have returned Semper Vigilo 2of instrument space.
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MacGregor Ro-Ro Conversion
MacGregor''s Ro-Ro conversion capabilities were highlighted by a recent project.
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News'Afon Cefni' - Custom Built for Holyhead Towing
The new Afon Cefni is one of the very few tugs to be built for a British owner this year and may be the only small tug to be constructed by a yard in the UK. This latest addition to the fleet of the Holyhead Towing Company Ltd is the ...
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NewsBent Shaft Trucked for Repair
The MAN B& W Service Center in Denmark has carried out a shaft straightening to the damaged propeller tailshaft of the German container feeder vessel Adele J.
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Vosper Thornycroft in Mediterranean Repair Agreement
Vosper Thornycroft Marine Products Ltd and Astilleros de Mallorca have signed a service agreement to cover the overhaul and repair of all VT equipment at Astilleros de Mallorca''s facility in Palma.
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NewsSuperstructures Added as 'Mistral' Heads for Completion
The last 125 ton superstructure section was lifted onto the French seismic research vessel Mistral late March as German repair and conversion specialist MWB worked through Easter to get the ship ready for scheduled re-delivery late May.
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NewsFast Start to New Year for A&P
The A& P Shipcare Group has made a flying start to 2002, having already completed a number of major contracts.
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NewsSelf-propelled Backhoe Dredger
Humber Work Boats has come a long way in the 30 years since John and Pat Morton began operations with a single small tug. Operating today from a purpose built waterside facility on the south bank of the River Humber, Humber Work Boats maintain a versatile fleet of multi-purposes vessels ...
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News'RPA 12' - A New Patrol Vessel for Rotterdam Port Authority
The Netherlands based Damen Shipyards have handed over the first of five sophisticated ''Patrol and Response Vessels'' to the Rotterdam Port Authority following a series of successful trials.
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NewsISO 9001-2000 for ASRY Yard
Bahrain' s ASRY Yard crowned a successful final quarter of 2001 by becoming the first shipyard in the world to be awarded the prestigious ISO 9001-2000 Certificate from the Norwegian society Det Norsk Veritas. The Certificate is in recognition of the Quality Management System in place at the Yard.
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Repair Gets a Share at Pomerania
The privately owned Pomerania Shipyards in northwest Poland''s industrial heartland is planning to build upon its success in the British market with new designs for 18m and 24m trawlers.
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NewsEngine Replaced on the Move
An engine replacement operation on a Norwegian car and passenger ferry, which involved cutting holes in the ship''s hull to install the new engine, has been completed between two of the vessel''s scheduled runs.
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NewsStephenson's Rapid P&O Prop Repair
A damaged Kawasaki bowthruster propeller recently brought operations to a halt aboard the P& O European Ferries (Irish Sea) Ltd vessel European Diplomat.
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Agreement Announced
A&P Group have announced an agreement between A&P Shipcare at Chatham UK and Metalock Engineering (UK) Ltd, proposing an inter-company co-operation venture. The agreement formalises a working relationship of many years standing. Matalock regularly carries out work at all A&P locations and, like A&P, are ISO 9002 accredited.
