Key deals

VESSELS

VESSELS

Boluda’s announcement in February that it would buy Smit Lamnalco invites a closer look at the background to a deal in which the Spanish towage giant takes control of the world’s fifth-largest towage…

27th March 2023

Recent Boluda purchase ‘a logical consequence’

27th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Strategic Marine has placed an order for 100 Cat32 engines from Cat distributor Trakindo, and says this indicates the sector’s confidence in its boats.

24th March 2023

Strategic Marine orders another 100 Cat engines

24th March 2023

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

OEG Offshore UK has signed a partnership with Lubbers Logistics Group to strengthen its service capabilities in the renewables sector.

21st March 2023

Combining strong offshore services with the power of logistics

21st March 2023

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Seaway7 has entered into a commercial collaboration agreement with Saipem to jointly identify, bid and execute fixed offshore wind projects going forward.

27th February 2023

Seaway7 and Saipem ink wind agreement

27th February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

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

VESSELS

VESSELS

Norwegian firms Eidesvik Offshore, a vessel owner and operator, and Reach Subsea, a subsea services contractor, have agreed to co-own and operate the subsea IMR (inspection, maintenance and repair) vessel Edda Sun.

23rd February 2023

JV signed to take over ‘Edda Sun’

23rd February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

UK firm Tugdock Limited has partnered up with Belgian construction firm Sarens to offer a novel dry dock solution to the fast-growing floating offshore wind industry.

22nd February 2023

Partnering up for innovative floating wind solutions

22nd February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Stena Line has signed a new deal with Peel Ports to operate its 12 Quays port and ferry terminal in Birkenhead until the beginning of 2100.

20th February 2023

Stena and Peel sign 77-year ferry deal

20th February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

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

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

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

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Three companies have set up a partnership to develop fully sustainable mooring systems.

2nd February 2023

Three firms collaborate on sustainable moorings

2nd February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

North P&I Club and Standard Club have received formal approval to finalise their merger and establish NorthStandard as one of the world’s largest providers of mutual maritime cover.

24th January 2023

NorthStandard merger creates insurance superpower

24th January 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Netherlands-based energy firm Eneco has announced its new partnership with Windcat Workboats will be centred around Windcat’s dual-fuel hydrogen technology as a first step towards using the fuel in future vessels.

13th January 2023

New partnership will explore H2 engine

13th January 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK Uncrewed Surface Vessel manufacturer SEA-KIT International has sold its first vessel overseas, to US-based surveillance firm ThayerMahan.

8th December 2022

SEA-KIT wins first export deal

8th December 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Offshore infrastructure support services provider North Star has secured major financing to expand its renewables fleet as Scotland, where it is based, moves towards its net zero goal.

6th December 2022

North Star secures millions to expand SOV fleet

6th December 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

As Schottel wins a deal to supply Chinese firm Ouyang with its thrusters, reports have come out about a wind farm being planned that could power Norway.

24th November 2022

Schottel steps into Chinas massive wind market

24th November 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The logistics arm of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has completed a deal that will bring its total number of offshore support vessels to more than 300, including what is…

24th November 2022

Adnoc purchase brings vessels tally to >300

24th November 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Phase 2 of the construction of the Thi Vai LNG terminal in Vietnam will begin to enable 3 million tonnes to be imported next year.

17th November 2022

Trelleborg brings berthing to Vietnam

17th November 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sembcorp Marine will maintain the biggest offshore wind farm in the world under a new contract with Ørsted. 

7th November 2022

Sembcorp awarded Hornsea 2 maintenance contract

7th November 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK-based Kohler marine generator distributor Atlantis Marine Power has been bought by the Italian commercial marine distributor SAIM Group.

13th October 2022

SAIM Group buys UK genset distributor

13th October 2022