Shipbuilders

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That 'other' Newport News shipyard? It's expanding, too

Daily Press 23 Jun 2018

The second-largest shipyard in Newport News is getting even bigger. To be clear, Fairlead Integrated’s shipyard on the southern tip of the city still needs another 20,000-plus employees to overtake its upstream neighbor, Newport News Shipbuilding. That minor detail didn’t dampen the enthusiasm ... ....

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Shipbuilding company in northern Iran

Irna 23 Jun 2018

This picture shows a shipbuilding company in Anzali Port in northern Iranian Province of Gilan on June 22, 2018 ... ....

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CEMS sets up 24 labs for skill development in maritime sector

Yahoo Daily News 22 Jun 2018

The government on Friday said 24 labs have been set up by Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding (CEMS), a startup for skill development in the sector....

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Sungdong Shipbuilding seeks new owners

Splash24/7 22 Jun 2018

Sungdong Shipbuilding, once one of the world’s ten largest shipbuilders, has set out to seek new owners ... grew from block manufacturer to become a major shipbuilder a decade ago, is in doubt....

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Hyundai Heavy to suspend offshore facility

Splash24/7 22 Jun 2018

South Korean shipbuilding major Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has announced that it will suspend work at its offshore facility in August due to a lack of new orders ... The shipbuilding group said it would be difficult for the company to ......

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Fincantieri floats out first cruise ship for Chinese market

Suryaa 22 Jun 2018

Monfalcone (Italy)  Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and cruise company Costa Cruises on Friday launched the Venice-themed Costa Venezia, the first cruise liner built for the Chinese market, the two companies said in a statement here ... Fincantieri is one of the largest shipbuilding groups in the world and has built 14 ships costing over six ......

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Worker dies after falling off ship at Beihai Shipbuilding

Splash24/7 22 Jun 2018

A worker died after falling from a ship under construction at CSIC-affiliated Beihai Shipbuilding yesterday ... ....

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Kenyan Defence Minister visits Western Naval Command

Sify 22 Jun 2018

[India], June 23 (ANI) ... The Defence Minister also had an interaction with a few women officers and with the delegation, visited guided missile destroyer of the western fleet 'INS Kolkata' and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited. (ANI) ....

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Barbara Jean Collier Collins (Died: June 21, 2018)

The Greeneville Sun 22 Jun 2018

Barbara Jean Collier Collins, 58, of Greeneville, passed away Thursday at Life Care Center of Greeneville. She was a former welder at Greeneville Shipbuilders. Ms. Collins attended Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church. Survivors include a daughter. Jennifer Freeman; her companion. Bobby Dale “Ace” Collins; sisters. Deanna Darlene Seaton, and Janice Rohr and her husband, Tony; a brother ... George and Eleanor Collins; stepsisters ... .......

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Irish Ferries yet to rearrange more than 800 bookings

The Irish Times 22 Jun 2018

Irish Ferries have yet to rearrange more than 800 bookings that were cancelled due to delays in the completion of a new vessel ... About 10 per cent of customers affected have cancelled their bookings completely. They have been refunded in full ... The delivery of the €147 million vessel to Ireland had been delayed by German shipbuilder FSG who in a statement attributed the delay to late receiving of parts but made no apology to customers ... ....

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Probe into model killed by Najib’s ex-bodyguards to be reopened

The Japan News 22 Jun 2018

Two former police officers, who were serving as members of Najib’s personal security detail at the time of the murder, were sentenced to death for the crime ... Civil society groups have alleged Altantuya’s murder was linked to her role as an interpreter for Abdul Razak Baginda, a former associate of Najib, in Malaysia’s purchase of two Scorpene-class submarines from French shipbuilding giant DCNS in 2002 ... He was acquitted in 2008 ... Speech....

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Costa Cruises Celebrates Float-out of Costa Venezia -- Its First Ship Being Built for China Market

Market Watch 22 Jun 2018

MONFALCONE, Italy, June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Costa Cruises, the Italian brand of Carnival Corporation & plc (nyse/lse.CCL) CUK, +1.12% the world's largest leisure travel company, and Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, one of the largest shipbuilding groups in the world, today celebrated the official float-out ceremony of Costa Venezia – the brand's first ship designed and built specifically for the China market....

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Israel charges Netanyahu's wife

Arkansas Online 22 Jun 2018

Although the prime minister is not named in this case, the charges against his wife could have far-reaching implications for his political standing and appear likely to damage his public image ... Last week, Netanyahu was questioned as a witness in Case 3000, also known as the "submarines affair," which relates to alleged corruption surrounding the purchase of naval vessels and submarines from a German shipbuilder....

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