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More newbuilds firmed, Viking heads toward 10 ocean ships

Contracts for the seventh and eighth ships for Viking Ocean Cruises at Fincantieri have become effective, and the company exercised the option for a ninth and 10th newbuild.

And so it appears Viking founder and chairman Torstein Hagen will realize his previously stated ambition for a 10-strong ocean fleet.

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17.12.2017

Canada’s First Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship Assembled

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11.12.2017

Wärtsilä Linesafe for propeller shafts revolutionises bearing design

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07.12.2017

Wärtsilä enters joint project agreement for shuttle tanker development

The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a joint industry project cooperation (JIP) undertaking with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC), a part of the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation. The objective of the JIP is to develop a preliminary production level design for a 127,000 dwt shuttle tanker that may be built by DSIC with DNV-GL classification. The agreement was signed in October 2017.

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07.12.2017

Finnish maritime high-tech set to revolutionize Arctic situational awareness

Finnish maritime innovators Fleetrange and KNL Networks have successfully pioneered in providing cost-efficient Arctic situational awareness using a unique combination of IoT, Cloud and 3G/HF hybrid telecommunications technology. The solution includes up-to-date weather-, ice-, ship tracking and sensor data and sustains critical email communications in areas where satellite communications are expensive, unreliable or non-existent.

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04.10.2017

Lifeboat Survival Tests Above the Arctic Circle

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30.08.2017

Arkadia heads back to the Canadian Arctic

ESL Shipping has renewed its contract to transport iron ore from Baffin Island, Canada to Bremen, Germany on its supramax vessel Arkadia. The vessel departed Bremen yesterday and is now sailing towards Baffin Bay, fully fitted to meet the Arctic waters.

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14.08.2017

Container ship Mary Arctica damaged after hitting an iceberg off Greenland

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12.06.2017

Major maritime industry event shines spotlight on the Arctic

The Arctic Economic Council (AEC) will participate in NaviGate on 16 and 17 May 2018 in Turku. The AEC chairmanship transferred to the Finnish business community in spring 2017 and will continue until spring 2019.

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24.05.2017

ABB’s Marine Academy launches arctic course in response to strong demand

ABB has launched a new arctic course for deck officers in response to strong demand from the ice-going vessel segment. The course has been developed in cooperation with customers and will provide deep understanding of the operational principles of diesel-electric Azipod vessels, taking into account vessel safety, environmental and economical requirements and operational efficiency and maintenance needs when operating in arctic conditions.

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17.08.2016

Shell Canada’s Offshore Drilling – Reasonable Precautions

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25.10.2015

Protesters Succeed in Blocking Fennica

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31.07.2015

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Navigator is the leading specialist maritime magazine in Finland. The magazine deals with shipping, the marine industry, port operations and logistics. The magazine is read by professionals responsible for trade and industry transportation, policy-makers, officials and private individuals who are interested in the maritime field. As a high-quality professional magazine, Navigator communicates in an interesting and expert way, current issues regarding Finnish shipping and shipbuilding, international trends, news and opportunities.

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