Launches & Boat Building

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A new hybrid multi-purpose workboat has been put to use at the Port of Lowestoft collecting marine litter and debris from the water surface.

10th March 2023

New workboat eats debris

10th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Irish crew transfer vessel (CTV) owner and operator Farra Marine, has expanded its fleet of CTVs with a further seven vessels from Penguin Shipyard International.

1st March 2023

Farra Marine expands offshore wind CTV fleet

1st March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Norway’s SES-X Marine Technologies is a technology company specialising in Surface Effect Ships with a business model built around selling hardware and software to boatbuilders and partners.

28th February 2023

SES or hydrofoils? Old techs compete

28th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Italy’s famous tourist lake, Lake Garda, is aiming to put in place a fleet of all-electric RIBs at the north end of the waterway by 2024 – and on a lake where…

24th February 2023

Lake Garda replaces boats with electric RIBs

24th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Singaporean boat builder Strategic Marine has received its first order from HST Marine for four hybrid CTVs.

20th February 2023

HST Marine orders more hybrid CTVs

20th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seawork exhibitor Servogear has released the details of its propulsion solution for MS Medstraum, a highly innovative vessel that was voted ‘Ship of the Year’ last year by a prominent Norwegian commercial marine…

20th February 2023

Superlight propulsion system for all-electric fast ferry

20th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Edda Wind has launched a Chartwell-designed vessel to transport crew to the Dogger Bank Wind Farm, which is set to be the largest offshore wind farm in the world.

13th February 2023

Edda Wind launches vessel for Dogger Bank

13th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Hybrid crew transfer vessel HST Frances was yesterday officially named at St Katharine Docks in London.

9th February 2023

Hybrid CTV ‘HST Frances’ launched

9th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The world’s first amphibious crew transfer vessel has been commissioned for six years at RWE’s Scroby Sands wind farm off the east coast of southern England.

6th February 2023

WATCH: Sea trials of ‘Walrus’ amphibious CTV

6th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Fischer Panda UK will supply the Ministry of Defence with onboard power systems for 18 police patrol boats.

2nd February 2023

Fischer Panda wins 18-boat MoD contract

2nd February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seawork staple Macduff Ship Design has seen the delivery of a 34.5m stern trawler.

1st February 2023

Macduff delivers largest vessel to date

1st February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

A former buoy-laying vessel has been converted into an Arctic expedition boat complete with two landing craft.

25th January 2023

Buoy-laying boat converted to Arctic tour vessel

25th January 2023

LAUNCHES & BOAT BUILDING

LAUNCHES & BOAT BUILDING

An extensive package of overhaul and maintenance has been completed on Volvo Penta engines in the UK’s largest offshore fleet.

24th January 2023

Four vessels overhauled for North Star

24th January 2023

LAUNCHES & BOAT BUILDING

LAUNCHES & BOAT BUILDING

A RoRo ferry built at German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has set sail for Bremerhaven on a test voyage.

23rd January 2023

Newbuild RoRo sets sail on test voyage

23rd January 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Jan de Nul’s NextGen heavy lift vessel Les Alizés is on her way to Europe, the company has announced.

19th January 2023

New Jan de Nul installation vessel delivered

19th January 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The steel-cutting ceremony for the first of two next-generation methanol hybrid construction service operating vessels has been held on 18 January 2023 at Tersan Shipyard in Turkey.

19th January 2023

Build underway for methanol hybrid CSOVs

19th January 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Uncrewed Surface Vessel maker SEA-KIT has started fitting out its first 18m hull in the firm’s new facility, which opened its doors in October and is expected to triple production. The Essex,…

16th January 2023

SEA-KIT starts outfitting first 18m USV

16th 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

Sembcorp Marine has delivered its third zero-emission battery-powered Ropax ferry to Norled.

11th January 2023

Third zero-emission battery Ropax Ferry for Norled

11th January 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The pressure is on for naval architects to satisfy customer requirements, which are changing rapidly to meet a growing list of restrictions and requirements as well as meet changing demands from the…

11th January 2023

Winds of change: BMT at the forefront of new vessel designs

11th January 2023