Decks & Lifting Gear

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Kongsberg Maritime has secured a major contract to supply launch and recovery technology for Sea1 Offshore’s new offshore construction vessels.

4th December 2025

Next-gen LARS boosts subsea operations

4th December 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

DMT Marine Equipment has expanded its global footprint with a new China facility enhancing deck equipment production and manufacturing capacity.

2nd December 2025

DMT expands into China with new facility

2nd December 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Drydocks World has launched its 5,000-tonne Alnokhada floating crane, marking a major leap forward for the region’s offshore construction capabilities.

27th November 2025

Dubai’s mighty heavy-lift crane nears completion

27th November 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The Cornwall UK marine contractor, Mylor Mooring Services, has expanded its operations to include pontoon installation, vessel towing and logistics.

24th November 2025

Cornish marine contractor expands its operations

24th November 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A project descibed as one of France’s ‘most ambitious heritage-engineering projects of the decade’ has been completed, witnessed by crowds of residents lining the quays at the Port of Dieppe.

22nd October 2025

18-month engineering restores historic French bridge

22nd October 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

UK-based ScaffFloat has delivered and deployed a customised pontoon system to a client in Tanzania for maintaining a 1km long jetty.

15th October 2025

WATCH: ScaffFloat deploys pontoon project in Tanzania

15th October 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

The world’s largest offshore structures will be able to board Allseas’ new vessel when it’s delivered – expanding heavy-lift and towing capacity for offshore industry.

17th September 2025

Allseas launches ‘Grand Tour’ for offshore giants

17th September 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Reliability at sea: How DMT Marine Equipment delivers more than high-quality deck equipment. A comprehensive After-Sales approach inside a company dedicated to customer success.

3rd September 2025

Video interview: How quality aftersales services drive DMT’s success

3rd September 2025

SAFETY & TRAINING

SAFETY & TRAINING

Salvage work on the Bayesian superyacht that sank and killed six people, including tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter, has come to an end.

7th July 2025

IN PICTURES: ‘Bayesian’ salvage complete

7th July 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

The raising of superyacht ‘Bayesian’ after a year on the bottom of the sea will be live streamed this weekend, beginning now.

19th June 2025

Tomorrows raising of sunk superyacht ‘Bayesian’ to be live streamed

19th June 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

PALFINGER MARINE and MAN Energy Solutions have both been selected to contribute equipment to the a new Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) being built for the DOF Group.

10th March 2025

Equipment orders roll in for newbuild ice-breaker OSV

10th March 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Concordia Damen has won a contract to build and deliver a Ro-Ro pontoon and two coupling pontoons for the Koninklijke Van der Wees Group transport company.

7th March 2025

Concordia Damen wins bid on pontoon contract

7th March 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Dutch engineering giant Heerema Marine Contractors has signed a contract with European transmission system operator TenneT for a float-over barge.

9th January 2025

Heerema plans float-over barge for North Sea wind farms

9th January 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Subsea vessel REM Pioneer is being built to cover a broad range of subsea construction, from traditional energy to wind activities with a net zero operation. 

19th December 2024

DEEP DIVE: Power challenges of a multi-purpose net zero vessel

19th December 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Tugdock and Sarens have successfully secured funding from The Crown Estate’s Supply Chain Accelerator to develop a heavy lift Operations and Maintenance (O&M) hub at ABP’s Port Talbot, Wales.

11th December 2024

Crown Estate backing for floating offshore wind O&M hub

11th December 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Cygnus’s Hatch Sure ultrasonic leak detection system has been designed to offer an efficient and precise solution for watertight door inspections and deck equipment testing.

14th October 2024

More efficient watertight door inspections

14th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Lekstroom Transport, one of the Netherlands oldest tug and pontoon owners, has become the third partner operating under the name of Marine People, joining two of Rotterdam’s major marine service providers –…

10th October 2024

Marine People welcomes new firm to the family

10th October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Jumbo Maritime has upgraded its heavy lift vessel Jumbo Jubilee with wind-assisted propulsion, boosting its capacity to support offshore renewable energy projects while reducing carbon emissions.

7th October 2024

Jumbo Maritime looks to wind propulsion to boost sustainability

7th October 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Henriksen’s launch and recovery systems (LARS), on show at Seawork in June, remain very straightforward, even though the latest iterations are fitted to extremely sophisticated boats, writes Stevie Knight.

24th September 2024

Simple Stinger solution for sophisticated boats

24th September 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A new design from Danish naval architect Knud E. Hansen features a jack-up platform on a jack-up vessel, offering enough stability that crew could work on maintenance in any weather conditions.

4th September 2024

Jack-up on jack-up – new vessel design revealed

4th September 2024