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MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A large marine civil engineering project in the Netherlands is reaching completion, the leaders of the Terneuzen New Lock (Nieuwe Sluis) project have said.

11th January 2024

Dutch North Sea Port prepares to open major expansion

11th January 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first broadcast of the Shipping Forecast, the well-known and often joked about BBC service that is still in existence…

10th January 2024

The Shipping Forecast broadcast turns 100

10th January 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

What lies in store for the commercial marine industry over the next 12 months? Some stakeholders gave Maritime Journal their thoughts on the year ahead.

9th January 2024

The year ahead: What’s in store for 2024?

9th January 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

€250 million engineering works at Scandinavia’s biggest port have been given the green light by the EU.

7th December 2023

EU gives go-ahead for major works at Gothenburg

7th December 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The European Tugowners Association (ETA) has raised concerns surrounding the implications of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) for ports on Europe’s peripheries.

5th December 2023

ETA raises concerns about EU emissions rules

5th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

A three-man tug crew who saved the lives of 21 men and avoided a catastrophic oil spill were officially commended by the International Maritime organisation last week.

4th December 2023

Tug heroes win award for saving 21 lives

4th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen’s success with its next generation series of tugs continues with completion of a three-vessel order for an established customer in Poland, and an order for a smaller ASD tug for a…

31st October 2023

Damen’s ‘next generation’ tugs in the news

31st October 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

European coastlines have come under the spotlight in a new report published by the European Marine Board IVZW (EMB).

30th October 2023

Europe under threat: report outlines risk to coastlines

30th October 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

News from Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards illustrates how advances in technology are influencing the design of ship-handling tugs and how the world’s leading shipyards are meeting the challenges of turning ideas into reality.

30th October 2023

Tug development: evolution or revolution?

30th 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

FEATURES & VIDEOS

FEATURES & VIDEOS

When Harland & Wolff CEO John Wood took the helm at the historic but failing Belfast shipyard in 2019, he was greeted by around 70 workers standing outside the gates, with little…

11th October 2023

Interview: Harland & Wolff CEO John Wood

11th October 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The first semi-submersible Floating Production Facility (FPF) to be decommissioned at a dry dock in the UK has arrived at the Scottish Port of Kishorn, where works will be carried out. 

11th October 2023

UK first: Semi-submersible FPF dry docked for decommissioning

11th October 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A 150-year-old viaduct is being restored in Wales - and with no time to lose, as engineers discovered the state of the bridge was far worse than anticipated.

29th September 2023

VIDEO: Work begins to restore 150-year-old viaduct

29th September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Japanese shipping giant Mitsui OSK Ltd (MOL) has become a minority shareholder in the Netherlands-based floating wind start-up TouchWind.

27th September 2023

VIDEO: Mitsui OSK puts money into floating wind

27th September 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An enlightening film created by the UK Maritime Pilots Association has been released which gives an insight into just what goes on around Britain’s 109 ports day by day.

25th September 2023

VIDEO: The non-stop work of UK’s Maritime Pilots

25th September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Stevie Knight has a further look at the potential for methanol in the workboat sector.

25th September 2023

Methanol Part II: Is the workboat sector ready?

25th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

’Great British Green Tugs: How do we get there?’ was the title of a seminar held during London International Shipping Week (LISW) - and it was answered overall by ‘not for a…

15th September 2023

LISW tugs seminar throws up more questions than answers

15th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Artemis Technologies’ 100% electric foiling workboat Pioneer of Belfast made its debut in the UK capital during London International Shipping Week (LISW), and Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason was given a quick spin down the Thames,…

14th September 2023

‘Pioneer of Belfast’ makes debut in London

14th September 2023

SECURITY

SECURITY

BrainCreators is launching a port security software system that keeps eyes on operations 24/7 and sends alerts should anything occur.

12th September 2023

‘Seagull’ AI port security launched on international stage

12th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

For those assuming P&O Maritime Logistics is all about cruises and ferries, news of an exclusive shiphandling towage contract with DP World in the Dominican Republic might come as something of a…

8th September 2023

P&O SPOTLIGHT: More than cruises and ferries

8th September 2023