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ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY: Bayleaf scrapped

The ex RFA Bayleaf was towed out of Portsmouth on 2 August by the Spanish-registered tug Veintiseis (434gt) bound for Aliaga in Turkey to...

ICEBREAKER: New design for China

Aker Arctic, a subsidiary of shipbuilder STX Finland, has been awarded a $6.16 million contract to design and model test a new research icebreaker...

NEWBUILD: World’s largest wind farm ship

Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje, South Korea shipyard has delivered Pacific Orca (pictured), the world’s largest wind farm installation vessel, to Singapore-based Swire Pacific Offshore....

ABOU MERHI LINES: Lebanon re-enters cruise market

Lebanese Abou Merhi Lines’ previous venture into the cruise market was in 2005, when the company acquired and expensively re-fitted the former Starward (1968/15,781gt)...

INDIAN NAVY: A passage to India

INS Teg (F45), the first of three Talwar class follow-on warships ordered from the Russian Yantar Shipyard, arrived at Mumbai on 22 June. The...

NAVAL EXTRA: Refitted and ready to go

The Type 23 frigate HMS Richmond returned to Portsmouth on 29 June after an eight-month upgrade in Plymouth. The ship has undergone a comprehensive...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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