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VESSELS

VESSELS

Boluda’s announcement in February that it would buy Smit Lamnalco invites a closer look at the background to a deal in which the Spanish towage giant takes control of the world’s fifth-largest towage…

27th March 2023

Recent Boluda purchase ‘a logical consequence’

27th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Harland & Wolff’s Belfast shipyard (H&W) has completed the first of 23 barges for Cory Group company Riverside Energy Park Ltd as part of a contract to transport recyclable and non-recyclable waste…

27th March 2023

H&W completes first Cory barge

27th March 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The International Marine Contractors Association has appointed Jim Cullen as its technical director.

24th March 2023

IMCA appoints new technical director

24th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Strategic Marine has placed an order for 100 Cat32 engines from Cat distributor Trakindo, and says this indicates the sector’s confidence in its boats.

24th March 2023

Strategic Marine orders another 100 Cat engines

24th March 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has issued a warning about the risks posed by flexible hoses after a fire on board a RoRo cargo ship.

24th March 2023

MAIB issues flexible hose fire warning

24th March 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Unloading of transport components including wind turbine components from ship, transfer to storage yard and load onto vehicles

24th March 2023

Port operations tenders invited

24th March 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Polish steel foundations maker ST3 Offshore, which went bankrupt two years ago, has been snapped up at auction by turbine maker Vestas.

24th March 2023

Vestas wins bid for bankrupt turbine foundations firm

24th March 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Photographs of a famous research vessel that has toppled over in a dry dock in Scotland have appeared all over social media.

23rd March 2023

Research ship topples over in dry dock

23rd March 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Lalizas UK has appointed a new UK head of sales.

23rd March 2023

Lalizas UK appoints new head of sales

23rd March 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Anyone taking a cursory look at the mainstream media’s headlines might think the offshore wind industry was booming, but with WindEurope admitting recently that not a single final investment decision was made…

23rd March 2023

Is the booming windfarm industry going bust?

23rd March 2023