Top News of the Week April 15– 20, 2013

VIDEO: Royal Caribbean Unveils First Details of New Quantum-Class

Building on a legacy of more than 40 years of innovation and creative design, Royal Caribbean International yesterday unveiled first details of the next generation of cruise vacations – Quantum cruising.

 South Korea: SHI Signs Shipbuilding Contract with CSAV

South Korean-based Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores S.A. (CSAV) of Chile entered yesterday, April 15th, into a shipbuilding contract worth approx $576.5 Mln.

Deltamarin to Manage Titanic II Project Development

Blue Star Line Pty Ltd Chairman Professor Clive Palmer announced today that the shipping company has signed a contract with Deltamarin for the project development phase for the Titanic II project.

Nordana Orders Another RoRo Vessel for Mediterranean-Americas Service

Nordana announced that the next generation of Multipurpose RoRo vessels is now taking shape, and an order has been placed with Italian yard Visentini for the delivery of the vessel in May 2014.

GE Signs USD 80 Mln Worth LNG Contracts

GE’s Power Conversion business announced it has been awarded new contracts for orders of electric power and propulsion systems on two liquid natural gas (LNG) carriers and an LNG Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU). In total, GE has signed contracts to supply systems for 26 LNG carriers and five FSRUs. In the last six months alone, the company has signed contracts worth around $80 million.

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