Key Deals
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NewsShareholders agree to let Kongsberg Maritime go it alone
Major marine technology company Kongsberg Maritime will become its own standalone entity, shareholders have decided.
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NewsEuropean countries pledge €1 TRILLION for offshore wind
Nine European countries have pledged to spend €1 trillion on offshore wind development over the next 10 years.
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NewsDamen secures Qatari tug contract
The contract supports the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces’ requirement for modern, versatile harbour and offshore support assets.
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NewsRWE takes lion’s share of UK offshore wind projects
RWE has secured a large percentage of the new offshore wind developments in and around the UK
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NewsMore robotic vessel builds for Ocean Infinity
Vard has secured a €200 million vessel build contract from Ocean Infinity for four advanced robotic ships
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NewsABB powers next-gen hybrid ferries
The company will supply integrated vessel propulsion and power systems for BC Ferries’ four new hybrid ferries
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NewsPlans for landmark Irish offshore wind farm pulled
‘Technical and structural challenges’ have ultimately put the final nail in the coffin of what would have been a landmark offshore wind farm for Ireland.
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NewsRecord battery order drives ferry electrification
Corvus Energy’s largest-ever order comes from Remontowa Shipbuilding and covers battery systems for seven new electric ferries being built for CMAL
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NewsFinnish Border Guard orders three hovercraft in fleet renewal
UK vessel builder Griffon Marine has won a contract to build three hovercraft for the Finnish Border Guard as it moves to renew its ageing fleet.
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NewsFairplay Towage buys Elbclearing in Elbe consolidation move
Germany’s Fairplay Towage Group has strengthened its grip on the lower river Elbe after agreeing to acquire 100% of the shares in Elbclearing.
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NewsNorway signs deal with China to ramp up maritime batteries
BYD Energy Storage has signed a deal with Corvus Energy to work together on next-generation energy storage for maritime
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NewsNext-gen LARS boosts subsea operations
Kongsberg Maritime is kitting out Sea1 Offshore’s new offshore construction vessels
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NewsDMT expands into China with new facility
DMT Marine Equipment’s new Chinese plant manages the complete production cycle for the company in-house
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NewsDutch firms reveal Innovation Series of offshore vessels
Windcat and Damen Shipyards have revealed their Multi-Purpose Accommodation Support Vessel (MP-ASV) with options for five more vessels.
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NewsKongsberg announces equipment deal for nine tugs
Kongsberg Maritime will supply azimuth thrusters and a combination of electric and hydraulic towing winches for nine new tug designs for Turkish shipbuilder and operator Med Marine, it says.
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NewsProject aims to advance offshore anchor technology
The VibroDrive+ project will combine advanced vibro hammer technology with next-generation anchor concepts
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NewsDutch Coastguard strengthens fleet with ‘Enforcer’
A modern addition will be made to the Netherlands’ Coastguard in 2026 with an order for a Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 5009.
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NewsShell scraps two UK offshore wind projects
Oil giant Shell has abandoned two Scottish offshore wind projects ‘after a comprehensive review’ of its power strategy ’on leveraging Shell’s strengths in trading and retailing’.
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NewsVan Oord expands coastal protection portfolio
Van Oord has agreed to buy a business that makes interlocking concrete armour units for protecting shorelines, ports and marine infrastructure.
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NewsCox Marine delivers almost 100 outboards to military fleet
UK diesel outboard manufacturer Cox Marine has supplied 92 high-performance diesel outboards to an unidentified European military fleet, it says.