Latest News – Page 5
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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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NewsFuelre4m expands maritime leadership
Fuelre4m is expanding in the UK with a new office and a new general manager to lead global maritime decarbonisation efforts
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NewsBP joint venture commissions hydrogen facility for CTVs
JERA Nex BP has commissioned a hydrogen bunkering facility in the Port of Ostend ‘to fill a critical gap in the flow of green hydrogen from production to maritime users’.
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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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NewsPorts unite to boost floating offshore wind growth
The FLOW Ports Alliance will unite ports to share expertise in offshore wind assembly, design standardisation and best practice
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NewsRaymarine backs global seabed mapping drive
Raymarine has joined forces with the Seabed 2030 project to advance seabed mapping and support safer vessel navigation
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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.
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NewsEchandia drives hybrid icebreaker demand
The company will supply a 3.7 MWh battery system for a new hybrid icebreaker vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard
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NewsContainer spill prompts new VTS area in Netherlands
The loss of up to 350 containers from the MSC Zoe in 2019 has prompted the Dutch Rijkwaterstaat to implement a new Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) area to provide guidance to captains.
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NewsBattery innovation aims to electrify subsea operations
The battery manufacturer Volklec has formed a groundbreaking partnership with offshore technology innovator Walker Subsea
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NewsBrand-new Boreas installs 45 monopiles on maiden task
Dutch marine civils giant Van Oord has set its brand-new wind turbine installation vessel to work, hailing completion of 45 monopiles at the Nordseecluster A offshore wind farm.
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NewsSvitzer expands its global towage capabilities
The global towage and marine solutions firm has acquired a 66.6% stake in Norwegian marine services company Buksér og Berging AS
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NewsUnder attack: Tugs prime target of cyber criminals
With costs of $100,000 a day for a stranded ship, the growing threat of cyber hackers is a growing concern to industry, which needs to step up its defence, speakers at a session at last week’s Europort said.
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NewsBelfast Harbour to power offshore wind growth
Belfast Harbour’s D1 terminal will be transformed into a key base for assembly and marshalling of wind turbine handling operations
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NewsTenneT delivers final 700MW offshore link
TenneT has completed the final connection in its 700MW offshore link between the Netherlands and Germany
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NewsSubsea Micropiles drills into deeper data foundations with purchase
Subsea Micropiles has acquired the intellectual property portfolio of Acoustic Zoom, a Canadian geophysics specialist known for high-resolution seismic imaging.
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NewsIs the tide turning on alternative fuels?
Despite a lot of air and conference time being spent on the alternative fuels agenda, there are signs that if the tide isn’t exactly turning against them, it’s not turning wholly against diesel either.
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NewsFiFi4Marine pledges instant Li-ion-battery fire knockout with zero vessel risk
One of the most prescient concerns with electrification in vessels of all shapes and sizes is the risk of fire caused by thermal runaway that lithium batteries are thought to pose. One company at Europort claims it has solved the problem.
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News‘Largest ever’ Europort finishes today with themes shaping maritime’s future
Rotterdam Ahoy will close its doors later today after putting on eight halls of intensive innovation, networking, debate and forward focus, with a few themes running throughout – namely digitalisation and sustainability. Here’s a snapshot of some of them.
