Shipbuilding/Repair
Port activities associated with shipbuilding and ship repair. Includes both military vessels and cruise ship building. Also covered is ship repair and oil platform servicing.
Croatian shipper Uljanik Plovidba seeks refinancing
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 23, 2018 – In an announcement to the Zagreb Stock Exchange, the Croatian shipping company Uljanik Plovidba say it...
Italy’s Gesmar to start operating a new tugboat at Ravenna port by end-2019
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) November 23, 2018 – Italian company Gesmar, a subsidiary of Rimorchiatori Riuniti SpA, expects to start handling a new tugboat...
Croatia has letter of interest in Uljanik from Italy’s Fincantieri
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 23, 2018 – Croatia’s government has received a letter of interest from Italian group Fincantieri SpA for the...
Palumbo acquires Mondomarine Savona port shipyard
Savona, Italy (PortSEurope) November 22, 2018 – Following a year of discussions, Palumbo Superyachts has acquired the Mondomarine shipyard in Savona...
Ukraine’s Smart Holding eyes investments in Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Ukrainian group Smart Holding is interested in investing in Croatian troubled shipbuilding group Uljanik...
Italy’s Fincantieri signs fleet upgrade contract with Windstar Cruises
Palermo, Italy (PortSEurope) November 19, 2018 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has signed a €200 million ($228.6 million) contract for the upgrade of...
Palumbo Superyacht Savona srl ​​awarded port concession
Savona, Italy (PortSEurope) November 18, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...
Shipbuilding in ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara to be discussed in December
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 14, 2018 – On December 3, 2018, there will be a meeting in Genoa to discuss the shipbuilding industry in the...
San Giorgio del Porto included in list of ship breakers authorized by the EU
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 10, 2018 –Â The ship repair yard San Giorgio del Porto SpA (SGdP) has been included in the list of ship breakers...
Fincantieri: The Chinese cruise hub established
Trieste, Italy, November 5, 2018 In the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister of Italy and Minister of Economic development and Labour Luigi Di Maio and...
Italy’s Fincantieri establishes cruise hub in China
Shanghai, China (PortSEurope) November 5, 2018 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA has signed a contract for the creation of an industrial hub for cruise,...
Spain’s Zamakona shipyard delivers bunkering ship to Suardiaz Group
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2018 – Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards (Astilleros Zamakona S.A.) has officially signed the delivery protocol of...
Damen withdraws interest for Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 18, 2018 – Dutch defence, shipbuilding and engineering conglomerate Damen has withdrawn its interest in investing in...
Fincantieri to build four luxury cruise ships for MSC Cruises
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 18, 2018 – MSC Cruises and Fincantieri have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the...
Barreras shipyard to build ferry ship for Naviera Armas
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Canarian shipping company Naviera Armas SA and the Barreras shipyard (Hijos de J....
Uljanik terminates Wellard Ships build contract
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Wellard Ships Pte Ltd, the Singapore subsidiary of Wellard, has been informed of the termination of the...
Three companies compete for Ravenna port’s former Mondomarine yards concession
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 –Â The final decision on the new concessionaire of the former Mondomarine yards was due last week but has...
Algoma Central Corporation announces cancellation of Croatian shipbuilding contracts
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 13, 2018 –Â Algoma Central Corporation, a leading provider of marine transportation services, has said it has taken...
Ukrainian entrepreneur shows interest in Croatian troubled shipyards
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 12, 2018 – Ukrainian entrepreneur Vadim Novinski has expressed interest in investing in Croatian troubled shipbuilders...
Sicilian trade unions call for investment in Fincantieri’s Palermo port shipyards
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 –Â Sicilian trade unions Fiom and CGIL Palermo have requested a meeting with the commissioner Girolamo...