Key deals

VESSELS

VESSELS

Strategic Marine will build its latest 4th Generation Fast Crew Boat (FCB) for the Bruneian Amarco Sdn Bhd (AMARCO) which services the offshore oil and gas sector.

8th January 2024

Strategic new fast crew boat for Brunei

8th January 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Port Authority of Bilbao has joined a host of policy makers and interested parties in signing a charter to commit to wind energy in Europe.

5th January 2024

Spanish port signs up to EU wind pledges

5th January 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Space Norway has received parliamentary approval for its takeover of European communications company Telenor Satellite.

5th January 2024

New frontier launches for Space Norway

5th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The brains behind Hydrotug, the world’s first hydrogen-powered tug launched at Antwerp-Bruges in December, has been snapped up by the tanker operator and owner Euronav for a cool €1.15 billion.

5th January 2024

CMB.TECH snapped up for €1.15 billion

5th January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Floating wind developer Gazelle Wind Power has signed an MOU with Tugdock to develop a new assembly system that it says will ‘to dramatically drive down costs and increase production of floating…

20th December 2023

MOU signed to install Italy’s largest OSW farm

20th December 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Two of the world’s three largest wind turbine manufacturers have agreed to work together in standardising equipment used in installing offshore wind.

14th December 2023

Wind competitor giants agree to join forces

14th December 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A Japanese energy giant has joined a floating offshore wind project in Norway.

14th December 2023

Norwegian offshore wind boosted by Japan

14th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Netherlands-based Smit Lamnalco has signed a 10-year contract with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to provide emergency response services in Australia’s Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef regions.

13th December 2023

New tug to protect Australia’s coastline

13th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Jifmar Offshore Services and Acta Marine have concluded an agreement where Jifmar will acquire all workboat activities of Acta Marine.

11th December 2023

Jifmar acquires Acta Marine workboats

11th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

UK based maritime equipment specialist Marine Components International (MCI) is growing its exports footprint in Asia after winning a multiple CTV supply contract.

11th December 2023

MCI expands its exports footprint in Asia

11th December 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

United Arab Emirates energy firm Masdar has bought a 49% stake in what could be one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms.

5th December 2023

Masdar buys 49% of world’s largest OSW farm

5th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Havfram Wind and Integrated Wind Solutions (IWS) are collaborating on the technical management of Havfram’s two newbuild Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessels WTIVs.

28th November 2023

Havfram’s strategic partnership approach to WTIV management

28th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Despite more than €4 billion in losses and issues such as supply chain delays and turbine quality problems, Siemens Energy has insisted its wind power arm, Siemens Gamesa, will continue for the…

24th November 2023

Siemens vows to continue in wind despite €billions losses

24th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

A new vessel build partnership will advance the StratCat range of Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) designs in order to meet emissions-reduction goals.

22nd November 2023

A powerful partnership in offshore wind crew vessels

22nd November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Nine European countries have taken what is being called ‘an important step forward’ to progress the offshore wind energy agenda.

21st November 2023

EU countries agree ambitious plan for offshore wind

21st November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A £3 billion (€3.5 billion) fund in global offshore wind is to be launched by Octopus Energy with a cornerstone investment from Japanese giant Tokyo Gas.

21st November 2023

Octopus launches €3.5 billion offshore wind fund

21st November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Tersan Shipyard has acquired Norway’s Havyard Leirvik Shipyard in a strategic move to strengthen its position both in Northern Europe and the global shipbuilding market.

13th November 2023

Norwegian yard acquisition for Tersan

13th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Navigation firm Navtor and maritime tech provider Voyager Worldwide are merging in what is being hailed as a ‘landmark industry combination’.

9th November 2023

Navtor and Voyager merge in ‘landmark combination’

9th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Kongsberg Maritime and Solstad Offshore have teamed up to trial decarbonisation technologies across Solstad’s fleet.

2nd November 2023

Solstad brings Kongsberg on board

2nd November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

C-Job Naval Architects and Meyer Group have entered into a strategic partnership which sees Meyer acquiring a 50% stake in C-Job.

31st October 2023

Meyer partners C-Job in strategic market move

31st October 2023