Launches & Boat Building

VESSELS

VESSELS

Bernhard Schulte Offshore has contracted Ulstein Verft to design and built two commissioning service operations vessels (CSOV) of type ULSTEIN SX22, with the option for a further four.

7th July 2023

Ulstein Verft to build twin stern CSOV duo

7th July 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Danish firms Ørsted and ESVAGT have agreed to build a second methanol-powered offshore service operation vessel (SOV) for offshore wind farms off the UK east coast, where Ørsted has a 10-year contract to…

6th July 2023

Ørsted announces second methanol-powered SOV

6th July 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to provide the design and equipment package for two powerful salvage tugs for the Suez Canal Authority (SCA).

4th July 2023

Kongsberg’s UT722 design lives on in 2 newbuilds

4th July 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seacat Services has brought Mainstay Marine Solutions on board to build the 20th vessel in its fleet.

30th June 2023

Mainstay Marine to build Seacat’s 20th vessel

30th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

RS Marine CEO Jon Partridge talks to MJ about the voyage to electric RIBs – and how Cheetah Marine’s latest RIB is targeted at people who are environmentally conscious but not ready to go…

30th June 2023

Cheetah Marine launches ‘EV-ready’ RIB

30th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen and Thales have been signed up to build four new Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates for the Dutch and Belgian navies.

29th June 2023

Damen and Thales sign four anti-submarine contract

29th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Svitzer has ordered two Robert Allan (RAL) designed TRAnsverse Tugs with Turkey’s Uzmar Shipbuilding for operation in the Danish tug owner’s Australian fleet.

28th June 2023

TRAnsverse tugs for Svitzer Australia

28th June 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The first 32m parallel hybrid crew transfer vessel (CTV) designed by Incat Crowther has gone into operation servicing Germany’s offshore wind sector.

27th June 2023

Germany benefits from cutting-edge hybrid CTV

27th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Netherlands-based Multraship Towage & Salvage has celebrated the arrival of two new tugs with a naming ceremony at the company’s base in Terneuzen.

27th June 2023

Double tug naming for Multraship

27th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

BAR Technologies is working on a 50m vessel to plug the gap between Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) and Service Operations Vessels (SOVs).

21st June 2023

BAR Technologies develops 50m CTV

21st June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Engineering consultant Chartwell Marine has signed contracts with North Star and Alicat and another with Manor Marine and Volvo Penta.

15th June 2023

Chartwell signs brace of contracts

15th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Artemis Technologies has been awarded €2.7 million to demonstrate its efoiling propulsion technology on a crew transfer vessel and daughter craft.

12th June 2023

Efoiling vessel designer wins CTV demo cash

12th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Norway-based shipbuilder Vard has named the first of four new commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) for offshore wind.

12th June 2023

Norwind Gale named by Vard for offshore wind

12th June 2023

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Glasgow boat builder Ultimate Boats will unveil two new recyclable workboats at Seawork which are geared towards making the market embrace more circular technology.

7th June 2023

Recyclable workboats to be unveiled at Seawork

7th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Two patrol boats have been christened at Portsmouth International Port as part of the UK’s initiative to inspect British waters for a number of issues, including illegal fishing.

7th June 2023

Sentinels christened for coastal waters inspections

7th June 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

An HVO-fuelled Azimuth Stern Drive tug has been launched at a historic port by tug giant Svitzer.

2nd June 2023

Svitzer launches ‘Jubilee’ tug at historic port

2nd June 2023

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

One of Volvo Penta’’s regular customers has chosen the D16-650 for three new pilot boats.

25th May 2023

Volvo Penta engines selected for new Swedish pilot boats

25th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The first of three ElectRA battery-powered tugs have been delivered to LNG Canada, with another two LNG RAStars to follow.

25th May 2023

First of 3 electric tugs delivered to Canada

25th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

UK-based Purus Wind has placed an eight vessel order that highlights how the offshore wind industry’s principles of sustainable energy now extends to the vessels that make it happen.

23rd May 2023

Multiple support vessel order for Purus Wind

23rd May 2023

SEAWORK

SEAWORK

New Zealand RIB maker Rayglass Boats will be making its debut at Seawork this year with a range of boats it aims to launch on the commercial marine market through distributor PB…

19th May 2023

Protector RIBs to launch in Europe at Seawork

19th May 2023