Design range offers high flexibility

Article Abstract:

German shipbuilder Lindenau GmbH has remodeled one of its Tanker Class designs for domestic owner Carl Buttner Schiffahrtsgesellschaft. Two adapted vessels will be used for carrying mineral oil products between ports in Northern Europe.

Remodeling and renovation, Tankers, Tankers (Ships)

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Big and getting bigger

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Some of the largest container ships ever built have been completed in Germany by Kvaerner Warnow Werft for P&O Nedlloyd. The first of the ships, with a deadweight of 67,902 t, has been delivered and a further three 5,468 TEU container vessels are under construction.

Container ships, Kvaerner Warnow, P and O Nedlloyd

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Jupiter duo enter service

Article Abstract:

Tirrenia di Navigazione has accepted delivery of its first two MDV300 Jupiter class monohull fast ferries. The ferries, which are part of a six-vessel contract signed by Tirrenia with Fincantieri, will be used to service the Rome-Sardinia route. These monohull ferries each have six decks, three of which are reserved for passengers, while the remaining three are vehicle decks that can be accessed by a stern door. The vessels, which are designed to retain stability at high speed in rough seas, should give Tirrenia the flexibity to cope with high tourist traffic in the summer.

Ship Building and Repairing, Shipbuilding & Repair, Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation, Deep sea domestic trans. of freight, Deep Sea Domestic Transportation, Equipment and supplies, Design and construction, Transportation, Marine transportation, Ferries, Fincantieri - Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A., Sardinia, Tirrenia di Navigazione S.p.A.

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