Key deals

A geophysical seabed survey for the proposed AQUIND Interconnector offshore cable route has been completed by MMT to help inform Environmental Impact Assessments in the UK and France.

Scotland’s Montrose Port Authority, has received a £1.5million Ports Mode Shift Grant from the Scottish Government which will support the development of two new quaysides.

The largest floatel in the wind industry has arrived at Wikinger Offshore Wind Farm in the Baltic Sea to provide a home for up to 200 workers as they commission the project’s…

Cathelco, a global manufacturer of equipment for ships and offshore installations, has announced that it has been acquired by Finland-based Evac Group, a provider of integrated waste, wastewater, and water management systems…

A new business aims to gather ocean-related competence, technology and R&D capacity under one umbrella to create a global supplier of technology, products, solutions and services for the ocean space domain.

Topbond Plc Group has announced its acquisition of Southampton, UK- based workboat builder Meercat Boats ltd. in a deal finalised during the IJUBOA AGM in Palma, Majorca in May.

Global Maritime and Unisea, a software and consultancy house with a dedicated shipping focus, has won a five-year contract to provide dynamic positioning (DP) assurance software solutions to the shipping fleet of…

Specialist Marine Consultants Ltd (SMC), Maxmart Shipping and China Marine Surveyors & Sworn Measurers (CMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate for upcoming marine renewables operations in Taiwan.

An Ayrshire based heavy lift company has landed its first multi-million offshore wind contract which will help to sustain over 40 jobs for the ten-month duration of the project.

DEME’s jack-up installation vessel ‘Sea Installer’ has left Ostend with the first of the 42 Rentel wind turbines in the North Sea.

The new cruise passenger terminal at DP World Limassol has been inaugurated by Cyprus President, His Excellency Mr. Nicos Anastasiades; Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mrs. Vassiliki Anastassiadou; the Mayor of…

The Marine Tech Expo will return this year to Plymouth UK with the aim of showcasing the latest marine innovations in ocean technology to the industry.

Cowes, UK-headquartered OESV operator, Seacat Services has announced that all 14 of its vessels will be under charter for periods of 2018, reflecting a shifting supply-demand balance in the OESV market.

Offshore access solutions specialist Ampelmann has opened its first office in Germany, in response to growing business in the offshore wind sector.

Heerema Marine Contractors has announced that as a further step in its strategic transition the company will discontinue its offshore pipe lay activities.

UK-headquartered Specialist Marine Consultants Ltd has been awarded the Queen’s Award for International Trade 2018.

ExxonMobil has revealed the first locations where it will supply new fuels that comply with the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap.