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

24th March 2023

IMCA appoints new technical director

24th March 2023

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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

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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

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Lalizas UK has appointed a new UK head of sales.

23rd March 2023

Lalizas UK appoints new head of sales

23rd March 2023

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Calling the move ‘a potential divestment’, the Dutch SHV family of companies is looking at selling its heavy-lift and transport firm Mammoet.

17th March 2023

SHV announces plan to sell Mammoet

17th March 2023

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Secretary general Anna Maria Darmanin has been at the helm of the ETA since 2016, and today she says the industry has three major concerns that if not addressed could have quite…

14th March 2023

INTERVIEW: European tugowners in choppy seas

14th March 2023

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Cable systems supplier Prysmian Group has been shortlisted to install the first submarine interconnection between Spain and France.

13th March 2023

First cables planned to connect Spain and France

13th March 2023

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Svitzer has been fined £2.1 million (€2.4 million) for failing to operate a vessel safely, which resulted in the tragic death of a chief tugboat engineer.

3rd March 2023

Svitzer fined €2.4 million over crewman death

3rd March 2023

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Philip Graham will head up the regional unit London & Nordics as well as become global product lead for Marine Liability for the insurance giant Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality (AGCS).

2nd March 2023

Allianz appoints head of Marine for London & Nordics

2nd March 2023

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The two fatalities of a tugboat sinking in the River Clyde near Glasgow have been named.

27th February 2023

Police name victims of tug sinking

27th February 2023

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A new joint venture of two Norwegian maritime companies will focus on offshore support for Canada and the North Sea, the new firm has announced.

24th February 2023

Norwegian JV for Canada and North Sea

24th February 2023

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Netherlands workboat provider Herman Senior has bought the offshore services provider ST Marine Support, the firm has announced.

23rd February 2023

Herman Senior buys ST Marine Support

23rd February 2023

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Danish maritime survey software and equipment maker CEO Jeppe Nielsen is stepping down on medical grounds.

23rd February 2023

EIVA CEO steps down for health reasons

23rd February 2023

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Conducting maritime and subsea operations lean crewed or entirely remotely is a problem with many moving parts. Maritime Journal met one company that can lay claim to world dominance in this rapidly emerging…

21st February 2023

EXCLUSIVE: The remote control centre changing vessel operations forever

21st February 2023

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Seawork exhibitor Neander Motors, builder of the Dtorque 50 diesel outboard motor, has enhanced its global distributor network through partnering with Diesel Power AB.

16th February 2023

Distribution deal for diesel outboard

16th February 2023

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Seafarer charity and General Lighthouse Authority Captain Ian McNaught has announced his retirement after 11 years.

16th February 2023

Lighthouse authority head announces retirement

16th February 2023

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After months of deliberations over what to do about the São Paulo aircraft carrier, the French-built warship has been deliberately sunk in the Atlantic in what NGOs are calling  ‘an environmental tragedy’.

15th February 2023

Brazil detonates toxic warship at sea

15th February 2023

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The UK government has signed off £60 million (€69 million) to hand out to a total of 18 companies to develop clean maritime solutions.

14th February 2023

UK govt ploughs funds into green maritime

14th February 2023

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Commercial and leisure marine engine supplier PME Group has been appointed sole distributor of Northern Lights generators for the UK and Ireland, the company has announced.

13th February 2023

Northern Lights appoints PME as distributor

13th February 2023

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Boluda Towage says it has reached an agreement to buy the Dutch towage operator Smit Lamnalco, which will make it the world’s leading towage operator.

10th February 2023

Boluda becomes world’s leading towage operator

10th February 2023