On 22nd of January 2016 Nauta Shiprepair Yard launched a partly outfitted Wind Service Operation Vessel (SOV) from the B1 slipway of the former Gdansk Shipyard. To be named Esvagt Njord, the hull was built for Norwegian shipyard – Havyard Ship Technology. It was the first launching ceremony at Nauta in […]
Newbuildings
Another hull in sections under construction for Norwegian yard
As announced in June 2015, Simek A/S has signed a contract with the company Antares Fishing Company. Ltd. Whalsay, Shetland, for the building of a fishing boat, 75 meters long trawler for delivery in December 2016. The hull is being built in sections in Poland and will be transported to Flekkefjord […]
Sea trials of RIBs for offshore patrol vessel ORP Ślązak
On January 14, Naval Shipyard Gdynia SA in Poland held sea trials of rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) that will be on board the Polish Navy’s patrol vessel ORP Ślązak. The tests were successfully completed. The ORP Ślązak is the first Polish-built modern patrol vessel in 21 years. Based on the MEKO® A-100 […]
Crist SA to build short range hybrid ferry
On 29th October 2015 the Crist shipyard signed a contract for building modern unit with hybrid propulsion diesel electric. The ferry has been ordered by Finnferries. The unit will operate the road between Parainen and Nauvo in Finnland. The ship is designed for transport 90 cars and 372 passengers. The […]
First hull of X-Bow and X-Stern vessel from Crist delivered
Crist SA shipyard has delivered the first of its two partially outfitted hulls of innovative, Ulstein designed SOV’s (service operation vessels), of SX175 design, being built for Ulstein yard in Norway. The hull (88.00 m LOA, 18.00 m beam, 8.00 m depth to main deck, 6.00 m draught), newbuildings no. […]
Polish-built LNG-powered PSV Siem Pride in operation
A naming ceremony was held on November 12th, 2015 in Kristiansund, Norway, for newbuild PSV (Platform Supply Vessel) Siem Pride, following her delivery from the Remontowa Shipbuilding SA yard (part of Remontowa Holding) in Gdansk, Poland on November 5. Soon after the delivery and christening, the ship commenced a five-year charter […]
First ferry for Estonia launched in Poland
The Remontowa Shipbuilding SA yard, member of Remontowa Holding capital group, successfully launched the first one of the two ferries being built for TS Laevad OU, a subsidiary of the Estonian state-owned company Port of Tallinn, on December 29th. The ferries are being built for the connection between the mainland […]
The hull of BoDo Constructor launched
On December 23, launching of a partly outfitted hull of a barge-pontoon BoDo Constructor, weighing some 2700 ton, took place in Gdansk, in one of the floating docks of Remontowa Shiprepair Yard SA. Several days afterwards, the pontoon was towed to Świnoujście for final construction work and outfitting at Poltramp Yard, which subcontracted […]
Brutus trimaran workboat from PTS Ltd. yard in Szczecin
Szczecin based PTS Ltd. yard has delivered a small, fully outfitted ship to Norwegian customer, i.e. multipurpose trimaran workboat Brutus. The three hulled ship, after launching and successful trials, was delivered to the Owner before Christmas 2015, but was scheduled to be transited to Norway in January 2016, according to plans. […]
Crist signs contract with Chantiers Piriou
Polish company Crist SA, based in Gdynia, has acquired an order for partially outfitted hull from the French yard Piriou. The polar logistics vessel (PLV) will be used to transport cargo in containers between the French polar station Dumont d’Urville Station (located in Antarctica), and the Tasmanian port of Hobart. […]
Szczecin Industrial Park saw the start of a superyacht hull construction
On December 8, 2015, at Szczecin Industrial Park, i.e. on the premises of former Szczecin Shipyard, a ceremonial keel laying was held, marking the start of construction of the partially outfitted hull of newbuilding no. 6502 destined for German yard Abeking & Rasmussen. The ship in question is a large, […]
Ferry for Canada launched and christened
BC Ferries and Remontowa Shipbuilding, member of the Remontowa Holding capital group, held the official naming ceremony for the first Salish-Class vessel at the yard in Gdansk, Poland on November 24. The day before, the ship was launched via the floating dock after skidding from land based hull assembly area. […]
Ro Server hull delivered from Marine Projects towed to Norway
Marine Projects Ltd. shipyard has delivered another partially outfitted hull of the live fish carrier. The hull, destined for Norwegian yard, was towed out of Gdansk on December 2, 2015. Polish AHTS Amber II towed the hull to Larsnes Mek Verksted AS in Larsnes (near Alesund). The new live fish carrier […]
The newest Sunreef 70 Power Violetta joins the Sunreef power cat family
Launching of the shipyard’s latest Sunreef 70 Power unit, Violetta, took place on 6th of November 2015 at Sunreef, Gdańsk. During November the catamaran boat was undergoing sea trials along the coast of Gdańsk. Violetta is quite a unique power cat in terms of design and equipment. She features powerful IPS […]
Sailing training ship for Algeria launched [VIDEO]
Saturday, November 7th, 2015 saw several thousand spectators admiring the side launching of the sail training ship El-Mellah, which took place at Remontowa Shipbuilding yard, member of Remontowa Holding. At noon, the 110-meter-long ship slid rapidly into the water, making it the thousandth launching in the 70-year-long history of the company. […]
Poltramp Yard SA launches catamaran workboat for Norwegian owners
On October 17, 2015 Świnoujście-based yard Poltramp Yard SA launched a catamaran Terna for servicing salmon farms, being built for Norwegian owner. It is another similar vessel built at this yard for “turn-key” delivery and the second newbuilding to be launched by Poltramp this year (the first was the catamaran […]