Contributing to the national effort to rapidly supply medical products and supporting components, Fischer Panda UK has set up urgent operations to answer NHS demand for critical equipment to tackle the COVID-19 crisis....

A new environmentally conscious training vessel for maritime students is to be built for the STC Group by Concordia Damen, replacing two training vessels that the Rotterdam-headquartered maritime training institution has used for over 50 years....

Celebrating the tens of thousands of lives saved by using 406 MHz beacons and the Cospas-Sarsat Satellite system, 406Day is held annually on 6 April....

Leading propulsion and CFD specialist, CJR Propulsion, is delighted to announce the appointment of Joel Kmetz to the position of President, with responsibility for managing all of the company’s US operations....

Designed to handle the toughest weather, the Severn class lifeboats are the largest lifeboats in the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI) fleet....

The Director of Maritime Safety and Standards at the UK's Maritime and Coastguard Agency says exceptional times need exceptional measures....

An EU-funded project is supporting the construction of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered push boat in a French city....

The polar expedition cruise industry’s desire for zero emission passenger tender RIBs has driven the development of what is set to be the first electric outboard motor with usable horsepower....

Batteries will play a key role in enabling shipowners to cut operational emissions and adhere to new regulations, an electronics company has stressed....

Schottel propulsion units will be fitted to what is believed to be the first German seagoing government agency vessel with low-emission LNG propulsion....

FPT Industrial, an Italian company best known to ‘MJ’ readers for its marine diesel engines has acquired 100% of Potenza Technology, a UK company specialized in the design and development of electric and hybrid electric powertrain systems....

The authorities in the City of Amsterdam have decreed that boats with diesel engines will be banned from operating on the city’s canals by 2025 writes Dag Pike....

Dutch vibro-piling specialist CAPE Holland has been awarded a contract by Seaway 7 to supply a Vibro Lifting Tool (VLT) for monopile foundations for Kaskasi offshore windfarm offshore Germany....

UK gangway and pontoon supplier and installer Walcon Marine has returned to Shoreham Port in south-east England 25 years after it first installed a waiting pontoon to replace it with an all-new facility....

Netherlands-headquartered crane builder Huisman has signed a contract with PaxOcean Engineering for the delivery of a 1,600mt Leg Encircling Crane for service in the offshore wind industry....

A 143m long and 45m wide golden bridge that will connect Stockholm’s Gamla Stan island with Södermalm on the mainland has safely completed its voyage from China....

Belgian marine civil engineering company Jan De Nul Group is about to reach an important milestone in the construction of the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Windfarm Phase 1 Project....

The first six tower parts for the SeaMade offshore wind farm have recently arrived in the port of Ostend....

Three beacon manufacturers have raised 406 MHz beacon awareness and offered important advice on the eighth annual 406Day....

The US Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter is being built for arctic conditions, but that has an impact on the deck equipment, Francis Wong of MacGregor told MJ....

When it comes to wind farm construction, a floating vessel has an advantage over a jackup as it has no need to put its feet down. But despite its efficiency, there are still challenges to overcome....

A metocean data provider for the marine sector will collaborate with a UK university on the development of an application to produce the most efficient routes for vessels and reduce GHG emissions....

Since February 2020 JRC/Alphatron’s training department in Rotterdam has new VSTEP simulators available on which trainees can be trained while using the latest software. With these new simulators up and running, the company has announced the re-introduction of ECDIS Type Specific Training and Marcom-A training....

A weather intelligence provider and a classification society have joined forces to drive digitalisation and data standardisation in the maritime industry....

Seawork International commercial marine exhibition and conference, along with the Speed@Seawork sea trials event and Marine & Coastal Civil Engineering Expo (M&CCE) are all to be rescheduled until a later date, to be announced in due course....

Following years of research, development and testing, Barrus is adding a new range of electric outboard motors to its Marine line-up....

A company which operates tourist vessels to one of the most famous natural attractions in the US is investing in a more sustainable future with new zero-emission electric vessels....

Seakeeper, the major producer of gyro stabiliser systems for boats and long-time Seawork exhibitor, has launched its smallest ever stabiliser that should bring new levels of stability to smaller workboats writes Dag Pike....

A safety equipment manufacturer will make its debut at Seawork International following its formation last year....

Seawork exhibitor Fischer Panda UK has established an official network of approved service partners to offer improved local support for its customers across the country....