Latest News – Page 11
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NewsFatigue, collisions and understaffed crews – MAIB report
Crew fatigue, poor watchkeeping and underused navigational tech are contributing to serious – and avoidable – accidents at sea, a recent UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report warns.
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NewsBattery hybrid ferry takes second sea trial
A battery energy storage system (BESS) has been tested on a ferry destined for Scotland in a second set of sea trials on the vessel in the Sea of Marmara, Turkey.
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NewsMenck secures Hornsea pile-driving contract
Menck is to supply its MHU4400S hydraulic hammer for pile-driving at Hornsea 3
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NewsFloating wind: An impossible target?
Without more leases, infrastructure or investor confidence, the UK’s floating wind ambitions look highly unlikely, says Theo Cleave, commercial manager at marine construction specialist MintMech.
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NewsNSSLGlobal powers safety at sea
The company will equip one yacht with advanced GMDSS technology during the 2025 Tall Ships Races
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NewsUK ETS warning: smaller vessels will be not be immune
The UK government’s interim response on the expansion of its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will not affect vessels under 5000GT…. yet.
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NewsU-Boat Worx targets global subsea market
The Dutch submersibles expert is looking to sharpen its focus across the commercial, defence and tourism markets
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NewsGermany earmarks €400m for ports and shipping
Germany is charting a course toward cleaner seas and greener ports, announcing a €400 million investment to modernise its maritime infrastructure between 2026 and 2029.
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NewsWind, water and nuclear – Vattenfall on top of the new energy tide
One of the world’s first commercial-scale floating offshore wind farms has been approved, Vattenfall reveals in its report on the first half of 2025.
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NewsA powerful stand against automation job losses
Dockworkers are coming together to address automation practices they say prioritise corporate profit over humans
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NewsLloyd's Register to certify ROUVs in rapidly growing sector
Lloyd’s Register has become the first Certifying Authority to be authorised to certify remotely operated and unmanned vessels (ROUVs).
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NewsTackling offshore wind cable maintenance costs
A new project focuses on the performance and repair of dynamic cables and mooring lines
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NewsBibby lays keel for first zero-emissions CSOV
Bibby Marine has laid the keel for a hybrid methanol-battery powered Commissioning Service Operations Vessel for offshore wind industry deployment.
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NewsTidal Transit christens CTV for Equinor wind farm
Electric CTV fleet owner Tidal Transit christened its latest vessel last week to be deployed at part-owner Equinor’s offshore wind farm in Norfolk, east England.
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NewsINTERVIEW: Wärtsilä on marine’s electric future
Torsten Büssow from Wärtsilä on how the company is moving forward in the battery systems market for all vessel types.
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NewsItalian Coast Guard to replace 40 vessels
The Italian Coast Guard has just awarded a public tender to the Piloda Shipyard for the gradual replacement of 40 of its vessels.
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NewsFires, strandings, wreck recoveries – busy times for salvors
Teams of salvors have been called out many times this year, as Maritime Journal contributor Peter Barker reports.
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NewsUsing nature for greener marine infrastructure projects
The insights and techniques developed in BELREEFS are already influencing the nature-inclusive design of offshore infrastructure
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NewsNextGeo expands with 75% stake in subsea firm
Marine geosciences and offshore construction firm Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has bought three quarters of the Italian subsea intervention company Rana Subsea, it has said.
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NewsHefring Marine launches collision analysis tool
Data-driven safety at sea: A new tracking, reporting and analysis tool has been launched by Hefring Marine.
