Latest News – Page 7
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NewsHydrogen on the horizon for new-build Norwegian ferry
Built by Austal, Horizon X is designed to support alternative fuels and marks a step toward lower-emission, high-speed ferry operations.
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News - VideosWATCH: Icebreakers out in force in coldest Jan since 2010
A broad mid-winter freeze across northern Europe has triggered major icebreaker deployments from the southern Baltic to the Gulf of Bothnia, with Poland and Sweden operating multi-vessel fleets, Denmark activating state ice services in internal waters, and Norway maintaining a limited deployment in line with more typical seasonal conditions.
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NewsLehmann wins largest battery order for first electric ferries
Lehmann Marine has won the largest order in its history with a deal to supply 3.8MWh battery systems for Hamburg’s first fully electric ferries.
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NewsUK awards 4 tidal stream projects in latest offshore energy round
Four companies have been awarded Contracts for Difference for tidal stream projects, three in the same area of seabed off Wales and one in Scotland.
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News500MW French offshore wind farm nears completion
A consortium-owned offshore wind project in France is on track to be connected this year.
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NewsAutonomous navigation software secures AiP first
The AiP for Greenroom Robotics marks the first time BV has approved software enabling fully autonomous navigation
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NewsSafehaven wins second Interceptor 48 contract in Miami
Irish boatbuilder Safehaven Marine has posted news of a second Interceptor 48 Pilot boat order from Miami-based Biscayne Bay Pilots following delivery of the first in October.
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NewsMarco Polo seeks multi-mission offshore support vessel
Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine is broaching the changing world of offshore energy with a multi-role offshore support vessel that can be used across different sectors.
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NewsSanmar delivers emissions-compliant tug to SAAM
The SAAM Guanay vessel build expands the company’s Boğaçay Class line-up and is the 13th unit delivered to the operator by Sanmar Shipyards
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NewsBig Tech emerges as some of offshore wind’s biggest fans
Tech giant Google’s recent Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with energy firm EnBW is a sign of a growing reliance by large technology companies on power from offshore wind.
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NewsCoastal states raise alarm over GNSS interference
Fourteen European coastal states and Iceland have issued a warning to the international maritime industry over growing risks to maritime safety from interference in satellite navigation systems and vessel data manipulation.
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NewsINTERVIEW: In defence of coastlines – the asphalt answer
Erosion solutions company Hesselberg Erosion Protection is perfectly placed to deal with fears over sea level rises – and managing director Roger Smith talks to Maritime Journal about the company’s solutions to weather storms.
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NewsDamen completes island ferry trials
Damen has completed sea trials of BC Ferries’ seventh Island Class vessel, advancing fleet renewal goals
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NewsHeavy-lift crane boosts offshore wind capacity
MacGregor will supply a 400-tonne AHC subsea crane for a new floating windfarm construction vessel being built in China
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NewsRussian captain jailed after fatal tanker crash
Russian captain Vladimir Motin, 59, has been jailed for six years after being convicted of gross negligence manslaughter by a jury at the Old Bailey in London.
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NewsNew Dutch coalition makes maritime ‘national strategic importance’
The Netherlands’ maritime and offshore sectors have been given a major boost with a new agreement explicitly designating maritime manufacturing as a sector of national strategic importance.
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NewsNimbus Group reports 15% drop in sales
Sweden-based Nimbus Group, the primarily leisure craft boatbuilder that also has a foothold in rescue, patrol and harbour craft, has declared a 15% drop in sales for Q4 2025.
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NewsFEATURE: The towing icons who redefined emergency response
Half a century ago, South Africa launched ground-breaking ocean-going tugs to counter pollution risks from giant tankers – creating the blueprint for modern, state-backed emergency response towing. Peter Barker looks back on a legacy.
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NewsCash awards boost offshore wind supply chain
Five UK companies have shared £1.2 million (€1.4 million) to develop manufacturing facilities specifically for offshore wind.
