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Ulstein Verft delivered ‘Blue Thunder’, the fourth of six medium-sized platform supply vessels of the PX121 design from ULSTEIN® to Blue Ship Invest, on Monday 13 May 2013.
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June 25th is Day of the Seafarer

June 25, 2012 – 04:19 | Comments Off
June 25th is Day of the Seafarer

June 25 is the third annual Day of the Seafarer. To celebrate, the 170 member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will be honouring the contribution seafarers make to the global economy.
Ships carry more …

Thank You Seafarers

June 17, 2012 – 08:38 | Comments Off
Thank You Seafarers

Imagine an item that you simply couldn’t live without. Maybe it’s your music player, or a pen, or your computer, something you use every day in your work, a piece of medical equipment or just …

Day of the Seafarer is Coming Up!

June 16, 2012 – 07:00 | Comments Off
Day of the Seafarer is Coming Up!

25 June of each year is the “Day of the Seafarer”, recognizing the invaluable contribution seafarers make to international trade and the world economy, often at great personal cost to themselves and their families.

Governments, shipping …

Damen Set to Launch New PSV Series

November 19, 2011 – 23:12 |
Damen Set to Launch New PSV Series

Damen Shipyards will unveil its new Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) at EUROPORT 2011 and will launch a complete PSV range in the next few months. The PSV 3300 E3 is a dedicated supply vessel to transport supplies to oil and gas rigs and is specifically designed to perform safely in adverse weather conditions.

International Day of the Seafarer

June 25, 2011 – 07:00 | One Comment
International Day of the Seafarer

In 2010, IMO Member States agreed that the unique contribution made by seafarers from all over the world to international seaborne trade, the world economy and civil society as a whole, should be marked annually with a ‘Day of the Seafarer’.