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Wind farm operator Ørsted has set up an exclusion zone around an offshore wind turbine that was crashed into by a Service Operation Vessel (SOV) last week.

26th September 2024

‘Wind of Hope’ crashes into offshore wind turbine

26th September 2024

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After months of difficulties it looks as if the iconic Belfast shipbuilder Harland & Wolff could finally be about to sink.

20th September 2024

‘Titanic’ builder Harland & Wolff files for bankruptcy

20th September 2024

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A long-awaited approved course for electric propulsion has been published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and sent out for consultation.

19th September 2024

E-propulsion course includes battery fire training

19th September 2024

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Operating a crane without safeguards on board a survey and supply vessel resulted in an officer’s leg being crushed then amputated, a report by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has concluded.

19th September 2024

Officer’s leg amputated after crane accident: Report

19th September 2024

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European shipyard and equipment association SEA Europe has raised concerns about the lack of support from the European Commission for the European maritime industry.

16th September 2024

Association calls on EC for more support in maritime

16th September 2024

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Accredited verifiers are urging operators of ships between 400 and 5,000 gross tons to start monitoring their emissions before strict regulations go in force in January 2025.

12th September 2024

Smaller ships warned: Prepare NOW for major rule changes

12th September 2024

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Members and guests of the Workboat Association clinked glasses on a River Thames cruise to mark 30 years of the association this week.

11th September 2024

Workboat Association celebrates 30 years

11th September 2024

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A new dealership has been signed thanks to a meeting at Seawork in June this year, says Prior Power Solutions, which will now supply Kohler generators in the UK.

10th September 2024

Dealership signed following meeting at Seawork

10th September 2024

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Viking Life-Saving Equipment has taken over the safety department of Lindrup Martinsen in the north Norwegian city of Tromsø.

9th September 2024

Viking expands life-saving to northern Norway

9th September 2024

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Eighteen-year-old Harry Besley has become the first person to officially complete the circumnavigation of Britain on an electric RIB.

3rd September 2024

First Great Britain circumnavigation on electric vessel

3rd September 2024

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Firms are putting themselves forward to clear more than a million tonnes of World War II ammunition that still lie dumped on the seabed around Germany’s coastline.

27th August 2024

FEATURE: Clearing Germany’s WWII subsea ammo

27th August 2024

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After more than a decade of effort and four diplomatic conferences, the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) has officially transitioned from a non-governmental organization (NGO) to…

27th August 2024

IALA boosts navigation safety with new status

27th August 2024

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One passenger has been confirmed dead and six passengers missing after a typhoon off the coast of Sicily hit the superyacht Bayesian, which then sank, on Monday morning.

19th August 2024

Body recovered as missing yacht passengers sought

19th August 2024

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Dutch marine operator Royal Boskalis saw 5% increased revenue for the first half of 2024, calling the results ‘historically high’.

15th August 2024

Boskalis posts ‘historically high’ results for H1 2024

15th August 2024

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Two months after exhibiting at Seawork, the commercial marine and workboats exhibition that celebrated its 25th edition in 2024, Prior Power Solutions has won four new customers and is under discussions with others.

13th August 2024

Orders through the roof after Seawork

13th August 2024

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Belfast Harbour is claiming it will be the first net-zero port operator on the island of Ireland and in the UK, hitting the goal in the next two or three years.

7th August 2024

Belfast Harbour claims net-zero first

7th August 2024

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A contract initally won by Harland & Wolff to build four floating pontoons for the Falkland Islands has fallen apart.

7th August 2024

New blow for Harland & Wolff as contract terminated

7th August 2024

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Congratulations to the Workboat Association on their 30th anniversary year from all at Maritime Journal and Seawork, the commercial marine and workboats exhibition that celebrated its 25th edition in 2024.  

5th August 2024

Workboat Association celebrates 30th anniversary

5th August 2024

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More than 2,000 companies are exhibiting at this year’s SMM in Hamburg, with special new areas set up to reflect the changing landscape of the industry.

5th August 2024

SMM preview: A glimpse of the event

5th August 2024

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The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) will hold its 2024 conference in Birmingham, UK on 10-11 September, it says.

1st August 2024

Dates announced for SMI 2024 conference

1st August 2024