Maersk CEO Ends Four-Year Hiatus With Plan to Buy New Ships

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Published on Saturday, 28 February 2015 09:06
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A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S Chief Executive Officer Nils Smedegaard Andersen said, “We need to get new ships by 2017 if we want to keep up with the growth in the market, and we will place orders this year, probably already in the first half.” Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

 

(Bloomberg) -- The world’s biggest container line will order new ships for the first time in four years as the industry shakes off its worst crisis in four decades.

Nils Smedegaard Andersen, the chief executive officer of A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, said the Danish company may focus on purchasing smaller vessels than it has bought in the past.

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AHI urge la sustitución del catamarán 'Alborán' para la línea con El Hierro

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Published on Thursday, 26 February 2015 05:51
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Solicita la revisión del contrato de Obligación de Servicio Público para que la naviera adjudicataria dote a la línea de un buque que se adapte a las condiciones climatológicas y del mar en este trayecto.

 

Buque Alboran, de la compañía Acciona.

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La Agrupación Herreña Independiente (AHI) solicitará en todas las Instituciones Insulares de la isla así como en el Parlamento de Canarias la sustitución urgente de la embarcación Alborány que se solucione de forma urgente el grave problema que se está ocasionando con

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Rolls-Royce to deliver Spain's first pure-gas marine engine to Baleària

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Published on Friday, 20 February 2015 23:29
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Rolls-Royce to deliver Spain's first pure-gas marine engine to Baleària

Rolls-Royce has signed a collaboration agreement with Spanish energy company Gas Natural Fenosa to develop and install a pure-gas Bergen engine aboard the Baleària-operated ferry Abel Matutes, the company said in its press release.

The contract gives Rolls-Royce its first reference for a pure-gas engine installation on a European-flagged ferry operating outside of Norwegian waters.

The 29,670 tonne ROPAX ferry, delivered in 2010 from the Hijos de J Barreras shipyard in Vigo, Spain, will use an LNG-fuelled Rolls-Royce Bergen C26:33 L6 AG auxiliary engine to generate 1560kWe of clean power, dramatically reducing emissions during port stays in Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca.

Gas Natural Fenosa, one of the world's

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Russian shipper adds to icebreaker fleet with Finnish built vessel

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Published on Friday, 13 February 2015 16:29
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The vessel is the second of two arctic offshore supply vessels that Arctech has built for Sovcomflot

An offshore supply vessel built at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard is set for Russian shipping company Sovcomflot as it looks to increase Arctic offshore activities

The naming ceremony for Aleksey Chirikov, a new arctic offshore vessel built by Arctech Helsinki Shipyard, took place on Thursday ahead of its scheduled delivery to Russian shipping company Sovcomflot next week.

 

The vessel is the second of two arctic offshore supply vessels that Arctech has built for Sovcomflot, which specialises in hydrocarbon transportation from Arctic and subarctic regions in challenging icy conditions. The first vessel of the series, NB 506 Vitus Bering,

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