Exhibitor News
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NewsContract win gets number eleven underway
A second offshore windfarm service vessel is to be built for the same customer, following the win of the build contract for the first in 2021.
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NewsUnder the eye of the Master
HRH The Princess Royal, Royal Patron of the National Coastwatch Institution, the national charity which runs lookout stations around the coast of England and Wales in support of HM Coastguard, attended a Reception held at the Corporation of Trinity House, London, to mark the launch of the charity’s five-year Business Plan 2022-2026.
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NewsTestbed drive contract awarded
“Wavelab” is the ground-breaking autonomous boat set to be an advanced testbed for sustainable urban mobility technologies. The contract to supply a complete electric drive train for the vessel is a vital part of the German city of Kiel’s plans to bring next-gen intermodal public transport to fruition.
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NewsGangway! FCS in final phase
The last phase of the commissioning of the first of Damen’s ground-breaking Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 class – the Aqua Helix - is now underway with its Ampelmann gangway installed and integrated with the ship’s systems.
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NewsStrategic boost to capacity acquired
Shipbuilding capabilities are to be scaled up and product offering expanded thanks to the acquisition of a significantly larger shipbuilding facility.
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NewsNew lease shows commitment
The signing of a new 15-year lease has paved the way to further investment in the infrastructure and the vessels required to operate and provide marine services for Pembroke Port.
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NewsHelp with kelp
Specialised load monitoring and data logging equipment has been designed and manufactured for an R&D project to grow and manage large-scale kelp forests.
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NewsMultinational merger secures long-term future
Britain’s leading aluminium shipbuilder, The Wight Shipyard Co. has announced an all-share merger with the complementary multinational shipbuilder OCEA to create a combined group to capitalise on the fast ferry and offshore renewable energy markets opportunities.
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NewsContract win for booming USA market
Three new Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) to be operated at east coast wind farms in the US are to be designed by BMT, a leading international multi-disciplinary engineering, management and technology consultancy.
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NewsEntry-level build technicians needed
A leading British manufacturer of high-powered diesel outboard engines for the global marine industry is implementing its latest recruitment drive to meet increasing demand.
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NewsNew ferries to Penang
Up to five specially designed RoPax ferries are to be built for Penang Port Sdn Bhd., Malaysia, to replace the current fleet that has reached its end of life.
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NewsExpanding the model
The growth in the Swedish market for marine electric propulsion systems is the catalyst for further expansion of its direct distribution model for one manufacturer.
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NewsWelcoming the BOS
The UK’s largest marine electronics distributor has introduced the BOS brand to their portfolio.
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NewsPersistence pays off
Four newbuild multi-role combat vessels for the Finnish Navy are to be fitted with state-of-the-art davits by Vestdavit, bolstering its position in the wider Nordic naval market.
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NewsNext generation contract inked
An 18m USV, the first of its kind, is to be built for a world-leading Geo-data specialist for future North Sea operations.
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NewsVessel number three
The third fast crew boat in 12 months, and the tenth vessel overall, has been handed over to Malaysian offshore operator Centus Marine Sdn Bhd by Strategic Marine (S) Pte Ltd
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NewsRepeat business bears new fruit
The new build fishing vessel ‘Fruitful Vine BF 240’ has been delivered to her new owners, replacing their previous fishing vessel of the same name, built by the same shipyard in 2010.
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NewsGear to go
Four new coasters are set to be completed in double quick time thanks to the modular installation of plug-and-play steering gear, dropped directly into place as part of the build process.
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NewsRecord breaking results
Investment in a team of industry professionals to establish, develop and deliver business in a strategic new sector has paid off handsomely for The SMS Group, traditionally seen as a ship repairer.
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NewsCustom-built role for specialist
Significant specialist knowledge of the manufacture of GRP & FRP products in the marine industry and beyond has landed a new custom-built role for Tommi Buckley.
