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NEW ZEALAND: Updates for ANZACs

The Royal New Zealand Navy is to issue tenders for the mid-life upgrade of the MEKO 200 frigates HMNZS Te Kaha and HMNZS Te...

Excursion ship bombshells

After 27 years on the Medway, the paddle steamer Kingswear Castle, built in 1924 and powered by a compound diagonal engine dating from 1904,...

BULK CARRIER: The ‘buck’ stops here

The career of the bulk carrier Tim Buck came to an end on 12 October 2012 when she made an unpublicised arrival at the...

BULKCARRIERS: The ‘Future’ of bulkers

Tønsberg, Norway-headquartered Saga Forest Carriers, part of the Hesnes Group, has taken delivery of the 55,596dwt Saga Future, the first in a series of...

WIND FARM: Installation record

In December 2012 the platform support vessel MPI Discovery (2011/ 19,533gt) completed the installation of 101 of the 175 turbines at the London Array...

BC FERRIES: Ready for retirement

Canada’s BC Ferries is planning to retire another two of its older ferries, the 1960s-built Queen of Nanaimo and Queen of Burnaby, which are...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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