COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has signed a contract to build a next-generation 70,000 dwt DP2 semi-submersible vessel.
The contract was signed in partnership with China Shipbuilding Industry Trade and Guangzhou Shipbuilding International. The newbuild is scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2027.
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The Australian government has engaged COSCO Shipping Heavy Transport (COSCO) to dry tow the Northern Endeavour floating production storage and offtake (FPSO) vessel to a recycling location.
COSCO Shipping & Guangzhou Salvage Heavy Transport (CSGS) has delivered a floating production system (FPS) from South Korea to Texas, USA.
Denmark-based Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has expanded its operations by opening its first office in Türkiye, in Istanbul.
The Netherlands-based Amasus Shipping took delivery of the multipurpose vessel Rotra Futura from the Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard in China earlier this week. Then, on April 3, Amasus confirmed that its sistership, Rotra Horizon, had been launched.
Bulgaria’s BMF Port Burgas (BMF) has ordered two Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.9 mobile harbour cranes (MHCs), which will enhance the port’s project cargo handling capabilities. Meanwhile, Konecranes has acquired PIMEG, a crane sales and services company in Spain.
