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MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A specialised giant multi-purpose pontoon (MPP) will be built to lay a gravel bed under the tunnel element of the Fehmarnbelt project connecting Germany to Denmark.

16th October 2023

WATCH: unique 130m pontoon ordered for Fehmarnbelt Link

16th October 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Two almost 30-year-old ferries will get a refit to go fully electric.

13th October 2023

Swedish ferries to undergo electric conversion

13th October 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The maritime industry is facing huge challenges.

13th October 2023

Opinion: How exhaust scrubbers can bridge the fuel gap

13th October 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

With its location on the Moray Firth in Aberdeenshire, it will be no surprise that Macduff Ship Design describes fishing vessels as “the foundation on which the company was built”.

13th October 2023

Tug order boost for Macduff

13th October 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

What will be the world’s largest wind farm has started to produce electricity.

13th October 2023

First turbine switches on at world’s largest offshore wind farm

13th October 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has put in an order for 10 more tugs, signalling an important upgrade to the fleet.

13th October 2023

Suez Canal expands tug fleet by 10 vessels

13th October 2023

SEAWORK

SEAWORK

Speed@Seawork 2024, the sector-specific feature of Seawork, Europe’s leading commercial marine exhibition, is to be hosted by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) in Cowes, UK on Monday 10 June 2024.

13th October 2023

Racing into 2024 – Speed@Seawork

13th October 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

A ‘made in Sicily’ Ropax ferry that will transport passengers between Sicily and the islands of Lampedusa and Pantelleria will be built by Italian vessel builder Fincantieri.

12th October 2023

Fincantieri wins Sicily ferry build contract

12th October 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Construction works tender for a dry flood control reservoir.

12th October 2023

Tender for flood controls

12th October 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

New figures reveal the workforce challenge facing the global wind industry with nearly 600,000 technicians needed to service the sector during the next five years.

11th October 2023

Huge global demand revealed for wind technicians

11th October 2023