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MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Damen has unveiled its solution to what is predicted to be major demand for vessels to install ground tackle following increasing global interest in the floating offshore windfarm market.

29th March 2023

Damen unveils ground tackle installation solution

29th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

This month’s review looks at a selection of salvage and general towage tasks completed successfully by operators based in Spain, Japan and Greece.

29th March 2023

Busy times for towage and salvage companies

29th March 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

The repair works of the original section of the Bajo Guadalquivir canal.

28th March 2023

€28 million for vital Spanish canal repairs

28th March 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

P&O’s newly commissioned hybrid double-ended ferry is expected to cut fuel use on the Dover-Calais crossing by 40%, delivering major carbon emission savings.

28th March 2023

English Channel ferry crossings just got greener

28th March 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

There’s a new windfarm support concept out there – and it’s not only that it promises to be a game-changer, it’s just as much that the industry needs to change the game,…

28th March 2023

UK partners unveil concept in offshore charging

28th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Kotug Canada Inc has applied a non-toxic noise reduction coating to one of its tugs that is intended to reduce vibration and underwater noise that can disturb marine life.

28th March 2023

Kotug tug hull coating cuts noise for wildlife

28th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Svitzer has achieved gold status in Port of London Authority’s (PLA) Thames Green Scheme, which recognises towage operators’ environmental commitments and decarbonisation strategies.

28th March 2023

Svitzer wins prize for its Thames tugs

28th March 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

In what has been branded a ‘major incident’ by media, 200 barrels of reservoir fluid (85% water, 15% oil) have leaked from a pipeline into Poole harbour on the south coast of…

27th March 2023

Oil clean-up underway at Europe’s largest natural harbour

27th March 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Jan De Nul has successfully completed capital dredging works at Payra Port, Bangladesh opening the port up to vessels with a draught of 10.5m.

27th March 2023

Capital dredging vessel gains for Bangladeshi port

27th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

SMST has won an equipment order for two newbuild Windkeeper Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) being built by Cemre Shipyard in Turkey.

27th March 2023

SMST equipment order for newbuild Windkeeper SOVs

27th March 2023