Latest News – Page 156
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NewsTowlines (March 2022)
UK tug owner Carmet Tug Company has ordered a new workboat, its first new multi-role vessel for ten years. Carmet’s new workboat is being built in the Netherlands (Carmet) The vessel will be a 20m long EasyWorker class workboat built by Dutch shipyard Groeneveldt Marine Construction. Volvo ...
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NewsTug Delivery and order round-up (March 2022)
This month’s activity brings news of six Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) designed arrivals to the global tug fleet including first order and deliveries of 2022 for a prolific European shipyard.
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NewsDP World finalises legal requirements to buy Imperial
A deal to bring Imperial Logistics under DP World’s roof is finalised.
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NewsTwo dual-fuel powered tankers delivered to Terntank
’Greener’ tankers have been delivered to the Port of Gothenburg.
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NewsØrsted hires Fugro to deliver geo-data around UK wind farms
Fugro has been hired to deliver geo-intelligence around two of the world’s biggest wind farms.
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NewsOcean Infinity orders six new 85m robotic vessels
Marine robotics firm Ocean Infinity has signed up Norwegian shipbuilder Vard to build six multi-purpose offshore vessels.
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NewsORCA AI navigational aid wins certification
A navigational aid platform by Israel-based ORCA AI has been given Product Design Assessment certification by the American Bureau of Shipping.
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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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NewsBlueStor project trials battery tech for port
A project using flow battery technology to power port and vessel operations has won UK government backing to trial its commercial feasibility.
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NewsVicente Boluda Fos wins France’s highest medal
Vicente Boluda Fos, chairman of Spain’s 185-year-old maritime firm Boluda Corporación Maritima, has been awarded France’s most prestigious medal.
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NewsGlobal Energy Storage closes investment in Rotterdam
Guernsey-based Global Energy Storage has finalised its investment in the Port of Rotterdam, it announced on February 22.
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NewsContract signed for second wind farm vessel
The new offshore windfarm service vessel is Mainprize Offshore’s eleventh in a 20 vessel plan
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NewsMCA New Workboat Code Update at Seawork
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency will give an insight into the development of the Codes of Practice for Small Commercial Vessels with the MCA New Workboat Code Update on Day Two of Seawork this year.
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NewsNew propulsion technology meets IMO 2050 targets
A medium-range tanker is using new propulsion technology that could help ships achieve IMO 2050 targets.
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NewsCruise firm CEO makes cleaner oceans pledge
Cruise ship boss outlines ways for leisure tourism to meet its environmental commitments.
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NewsEMSA strengthens support around Somalia and Libya
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has agreed to step up its support EU Naval Force operations around Somalia and Libya.
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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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NewsFrench firm hired to repair and maintain Beirut Port
The port of Beirut, devastated by a massive explosion shortly followed by a warehouse fire, will be restored by a French firm over 10 years.
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NewsHerbosch-Kiere to lay cables for Bahrain and archipelago
Work to lay three 66kV submarine cables between Bahrain mainland and its Hawar Islands will begin this month.
