CLIA: Cruise Fleet Growth Continues
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) -- the organization tasked with helping the world's cruise lines promote their ships -- reported cruise shipping fleet growth in 2002/03.
Offshore Boom in 2003?
With 2002 happily in the rearview mirror, many signs point to a far more lucrative times for the ship and boatbuilding industries of the world, with a surge in offshore business leading the way.
SHI Wins Three New Contracts
South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries reportedly has won three contracts totaling $580 million. One LNG Carrier for Ras Laffan LNG Transport Ltd. Five Containerships for Seaspan Container Lines Ltd.
Hyundai Win Lucrative New Contracts
Hyundai Heavy Ind. has started the new year right, reportedly winning new contracts for the offshore market. HHI is said to have snagged a $750 million contract…
Former Flender Employees Start Consultancy
Two former employees of Flender Werft, the Naval Architects Stefan Schwehm and Daniel Winters, have opened the new year with a new engineering company ORBIS MARINE CONSULT, in Lübeck, Germany.
