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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Net profits for 2024 were just a third of 2023’s record earnings, Van Oord CEO Govert van Oord, who replaced Pieter van Oord last year after 15 years at the helm, has…

25th April 2025

Van Oord admits struggles in offshore wind sector

25th April 2025

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Rigid Inflatable Boats for Spain

25th April 2025

€1.6 million RIBs tender

25th April 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Two injured crew were evacuated from a vessel that had collided with a wind turbine in the North Sea, the Royal Dutch Rescue Society (KNRM) has confirmed.

25th April 2025

Crew injured as guard vessel crashes into wind turbine

25th April 2025

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

“We can’t conjure rescue assets out of thin air,” says David Lane, who is leading the Flood Fighters initiative around the world and will be at Seawork in June with members of…

25th April 2025

PODCAST: Fighting floods – join the discussion

25th April 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The global offshore wind sector experienced a year of mixed outcomes in 2024, as rapid innovation, shifting market dynamics and policy reforms shaped the sector.

24th April 2025

Headwinds and tailwinds in offshore wind: Report

24th April 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen Shipyards Group has signed contracts to deliver four tugs to Fairplay Towage, including a vessel for Neue Schleppdampfschiffsreederei Louis Meyer.

24th April 2025

​Damen signs multiple tug contracts

24th April 2025

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Vessel for transporting oil spill response equipment, autonomous oil collection, towing boom equipment and lowering booms and anchors, controlled lifting

23rd April 2025

Pollution response vessel for Lapland

23rd April 2025

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

From wind turbines receiving cargo by drone to unmanned drilling rigs producing oil, offshore operations are being automated. 

23rd April 2025

Core values: How automation is crucial to seabed sampling

23rd April 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

North Star’s new offshore wind vessels are the first in the world to achieve Lloyd’s Register’s Cyber Resilience classification under new IACS standards.

23rd April 2025

Offshore wind vessels cyber resilience certification first

23rd April 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

UK-based Tor Group has unveiled a ground-breaking multi-role support vessel designed for more than just offshore wind, blending advanced hybrid technology with ship-shaped design and modular construction, writes Peter Barker.

23rd April 2025

Offshore wind and beyond: launch of a hybrid powerhouse

23rd April 2025