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Anger at MCA consultation process spills over at conference - with accusations that the MCA is not communicating over coding that could have disastrous consequences for small workboats.

14th June 2023

Delegates express anger over MCA coding rules

14th June 2023

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“It’s not a boy, it’s not a girl, it’s not pink, it’s not blue - it’s electric,” is how commercial director Jeroen van Woerkum introduced Damen’s ‘new baby’ at Seawork on Tuesday. 

13th June 2023

Damen unveils electric Multi Cat at Seawork

13th June 2023

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M&H Engineering is on a mission to take Stage V marine engines to the next level with its new power range unveiled at Seawork.

13th June 2023

M&H takes Stage V engines to the next level

13th June 2023

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Port infrastructure and alternative fuels was the central focus of the commercial marine networking meeting, Get Set for Workboat 2050 at Seawork.

13th June 2023

We need to up the ante on alt fuel infrastructure

13th June 2023

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After two years’ collaboration on a hydrogen fuel cell solution for marine propulsion, partners Corvus Energy and Toyota unveiled their product at Nor-Shipping last week.

12th June 2023

Corvus and Toyota unveil hydrogen solution

12th June 2023

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Trelleborg Group is investing in a brand new manufacturing facility in Vietnam for marine solutions, including marine construction, infrastructure and fenders.

7th June 2023

Trelleborg builds upon its Vietnam manufacturing ability

7th June 2023

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Mackay Marine, has expanded its worldwide marine electronics presence in the United Kingdom following its acquisition of Kilo Marine Electronics.

5th June 2023

Mackay steps further into UK marine electronics segment

5th June 2023

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A raft of proposals to improve and modernise safety in maritime and reduce pollution are being put to European commissioners.

2nd June 2023

EC proposes new rules on maritime safety and pollution

2nd June 2023

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A UK transportable dry dock developer has been approached by the US offshore wind market to develop its unique docking equipment for a growing sector.

1st June 2023

US maritime firm invests in UK portable dry dock firm

1st June 2023

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OXE Marine has appointed Paul Frick as CEO, the company has announced.

31st May 2023

OXE Marine appoints new CEO

31st May 2023

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Construction of the first large-scale offshore wind farm in the US and indeed the Americas has finally begun, with monopile installation work now under way.

31st May 2023

Large-scale US offshore wind industry kicks off

31st May 2023

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Local media reported that a Superspeed 2 ferry has hit a breakwater in Frederikshavn, Denmark

31st May 2023

Ferry services cancelled after one hits breakwater

31st May 2023

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Failure to look at the whole picture of seafarer shortages could have disastrous consequences in both the short and long term, maritime industry insiders are saying.

30th May 2023

Shortage of skilled seafarers could spell disaster in maritime

30th May 2023

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Ahead of Seawork 2023, Strategic Marine’s GM Commercial, Hans Randklev gives us a snapshot of where the company is at when it comes to latest designs.

30th May 2023

Maintaining position as ’shipbuilder of choice’

30th May 2023

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The Port of Antwerp proves it is capable of accommodating the world’s largest - and newest - container ship

26th May 2023

Port of Antwerp welcomes world’s largest container ship

26th May 2023

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Dredging giant Jan De Nul has announced a record-breaking year for 2022 with a 40% increase in orders and a net profit of €108 million.

25th May 2023

Jan De Nul announces record turnover for 2022

25th May 2023

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Snippets on what’s been happening in the towing world in recent days.

25th May 2023

Towlines June 2023

25th May 2023

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Offshore wind employers are being warned against seeking to continue to exploit foreign labour following the end of the Offshore Wind Workers Concession.

24th May 2023

UK offshore wind companies urged to look to reshoring

24th May 2023

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A new digital mapping system for the Port of Dublin allows accurate, 24/7 monitoring with a single reference source.

19th May 2023

Digital twin technology streamlines port management

19th May 2023

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Autonomous shipping and AI might create difficulties in establishing liability under the Hague Rules for maritime casualties, warns the chair of the Association of Average Adjusters.

18th May 2023

Autonomous ship errors: who’s to blame?

18th May 2023