Ferruzzi group company Fermar, one of Italy's leading privately owned shipping operators, has placed a contract with the statecontrolled shipbuilding organization Fincantieri for a 30,000-dwt products carrier. The newbuilding is reported to have commanded a price in the region of $53.5 million against an end-1933 delivery slot.
The contractual owner Fermar is among the group of Italian owners which is to operate a new 86,000- ton-capacity, double-skinned tanker design within the framework of the Petrotank pool.
Orders have been confirmed for at least two such vessels, including one for operation by Fermar, although a significantly longer-running series is contemplated. Production of the class will be concentrated at the Ancona yard in the North Adriatic.
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in addition to Grande Amburgo, Grimaldi-Naples Group has ordered 12 ships from Fincantieri. These are Grande Nigeria and Grande Buenos Aires from the Ancona yard and Grande America, Grande Africa, Grande Atlantico, Grande Argentina, Grande Brasile and Grande San Paolo from the Palermo yard. As an ultra
OPA 90, as well as forthcoming IMO regulations. Notable among these new generation tankers are eight sister ships under construction at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard. The 85,000-dwt double-hulled ships are 731 feet long, offering thorough protection in case of collision or grounding. They also feature
Uljanik for Grimaldi- Naples during the period from 2004 and 2006. On February 16, Grimaldi-Naples took delivery of Grande Buenos Aires at Fincantieri Ancona; the last of five sister ships ordered in December 2000. The ship of 56.000 tons is 702 ft. (214 m) long with a beam of 105 ft. (32 in). It can
his perspective on deepwater production predictions for the next few years. At the Shamrock Hilton, a third Wednesday luncheon will feature J.D. d'Ancona, director general for Offshore Supply Office, U.K. Department of Energy. His talk on "United Kingdom Continental Shelf—The Second Decade" will
after detailed evaluation of the various powering options, starting with consideration of a typical, diesel-mechanical configuration. Constructed at Ancona by Cantiere Navale Morini, the 12,000-dwt Turchese provides a new platform for the ABB system based on two 3,300-kW PWM(Pulse Width Modulation)
currently at their final stage of construction. The vessels will serve daily the Patras - Brindisi route at a record time of nine hours and the Patras - Ancona route via Brindisi daily at 21 hours. In addition, during the first quarter 2000 the keel-laying of the vessels Blue Star Chios and Blue Star Mykonos
cash surplus at 166 million euro over debt. Revenues were at 2,382 million euro. In its eight shipyards in Italy (Monfalcone, Marghera, Sestri Ponente, Ancona, Castellammare di Stabia, Palermo, Riva Trigoso e La Spezia), two design centers, one research center and two production sites for mechanical components
68 kw are provided to supply board electricity. The generators are driven by sixcylinder Deutz MWM engines of the 226B series. Also last year, C.R.N., Ancona, delivered the 106-foot-long Vanina to her owners. She is equipped with a twin-engine propulsion plant of Deutz MWM 816 series engines. The two
Fuel System Viking has taken delivery of Viking Neptune from Fincan- to mark its 25th anniversary. Viking Expeditions launched tieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy. While identical to Viking’s in January with the purpose-built Viking Octantis; her sister other oceangoing ships, Viking Neptune is equipped
at VesselValue. Top European Builder Orderbooks Owner # of Vessels $bn Fincantieri Monfalcone 14 $12.75 Chantiers de l’Atlantique 12 $11.02 Fincantieri Ancona 15 $7.59 Meyer Werft 9 $6.78 Meyer Turku Shipyard 6 $5.51 Fincantieri Sestri 6 $3.61 Fincantieri Marghera 3 $2.62 MV Werften Rostock 2 $1.82 Vard
in Palumbo Supery- environmentally friendly machines. To elements in industry plants and in the ufacture ships or perform the loading achts shipyard at Ancona. The CIMO- this end, the installed diesel motors com- shipbuilding, providing ad-hoc studied and of? oading of cargo vessels. LIFT has been completely
when the boat shows in Cannes and Monaco. Launched terior and interior spaces is balanced, with large necessary. Clorinda can accommodate 10 guests in Ancona in July 2017, the 37-m superyacht, terraces above the sea, spacious cockpit and ? y- in ? ve cabins, while the crew quarters allows for whose constructi
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