Latest Marine Construction News
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NewsBW Ideol unveils floating platform mass production
French floating wind developer BW Ideol says its platform will be pushed out in a mass production manner with a new approach.
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NewsCemex completes dredging at London’s largest port
London’s largest port, the Port of Tilbury, has had 20,000m3 of spoil dredged from berths to allow today’s huge ships to dock.
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NewsIMCA appoints new president and VP
The International Marine Contractors Association has appointed Luca Gentili as president and Hugo Bouvy as vice-president.
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NewsMEPs urged to save Europe’s maritime industry
“It is time for urgent policy action,” a new paper presented to MEPs has claimed, saying it is essential to regain and secure the maritime industry in Europe.
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NewsHistoric Spanish beach restoration completed
The largest beach restoration project in Spain’s history has been completed by Dutch marine civils engineering firm Van Oord.
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NewsSteel cut for offshore platforms project
Steel has been cut for the offshore HVDC platforms that will convert the power generated at the Norfolk Vanguard wind farms recently sold by Vattenfall to RWE.
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NewsSeatools pre-piling deployed at Taiwan wind farm
Seatools successfully deploys pre-piling template equipment at Hai Long Offshore Wind Farm
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NewsOnshore cable works begin at Thor
RWE starts work on onshore cables as the next step in the construction of Thor Offshore Wind Farm
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NewsGreen light for the largest offshore wind project in the US
Construction for the largest offshore wind project in the US has been given the final ok
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NewsFloating scaffold used to move 300t bridge
ScaffFloat has shared details of a project completed in Wales that involved moving a 300t bridge with bespoke plastic floats.
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NewsDEME progresses Moray Firth monopile installation project
DEME has installed 29 monopiles in approximately two months
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News2nd dual-fuel ferry launched in Scotland
A second dual-fuel ro-ro ferry has been launched on the River Clyde in Scotland.
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NewsLatvia embarks on offshore wind voyage
The Baltic nation of Latvia has signed a contract with Dutch engineering giant Van Oord to build one of the first offshore wind farms in the country.
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NewsBids invited for £750m UK ports programme
One of the UK’s largest port operators is inviting bids for a multi-million pound long-term programme of building works across the UK and Ireland.
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NewsVlissingen hires ABB to install shore power
Deme has contracted electrification firm ABB to install shore power for its offshore vessels when they are berthed at the Dutch Port of Vlissingen.
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NewsBusy times and full order books for Med Marine
Turkish shipbuilder Med Marine is keeping busy with orders and deliveries in the Mediterranean region.
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NewsVard aims to strengthen business with new CEO
Ship designer and builder Vard Group has appointed former Ulstein CEO Cathrine Marti as its chief executive officer.
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NewsPort expands container capacity by 4 million TEU
Van Oord’s vessels will carry out the next stage of engineering at the Port of Rotterdam, which is expanding its annual container throughput by a whopping four million TEU.
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NewsDeme awards contracts for OSW portfolio
Engineering firm Kenc has won contracts for a raft of offshore wind projects in the pipeline in Europe and Taiwan.
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NewsScotland rubberstamps dredging for OSW hub
The final phase of a Scottish port’s works to make it an offshore wind hub have been given priority status by the authorities.
