Shiprepair & conversion

Cruise ship repair follows special jobs : as the first cruise ships dock for regular seasonal overhauls in the big German yards, the impression of a relatively quiet summer is hard to dispel, but appearances may have been deceptive, reports Tom Todd. -- Lindenau works on specialist piling vessels -- Gibdock contines offshore support shiping dockings : Gibraltar shipyard Gibdock reports taht it has continued to attract technically advanced offshore support vessel repair and maintenance proejcts. -- Norwegian cruise ship to get Promas upgrade -- Turbocharger retrofit carried out on Maersk VLCC -- New welding equipment for shipyards : Austrian company Fronius has launched two new welding developemtns into the shipyard market; a modular MIG/MAG welding-appliance platform and a battery-powered MMA weldign unit.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Title from head of p. 29.
• Publication Date: 2013-11

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Illustrations;
• Pagination: p. 29-38
• Serial:
  • Motor Ship
  • Volume: 94
  • Publisher: Blohm + Goss GMBH
  • Serial URL: http://www.hhc.co/uk/motorship

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Maintenance; Maritime industry; Shipbuilding; Ships
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01502929
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Jan 2 2014 12:05PM