Launches & Boat Building

VESSELS

VESSELS

Meyer Neptun Engineering (MNE) is taking the next step towards greener shipping with a new climate-neutral polar research vessel.

27th October 2022

Climate-neutral research vessel

27th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Macduff Ship Design has been asked to design two 18.5m landing craft service vessels on the back of a new hull design.

20th October 2022

New hull design ordered for fish farm boats

20th October 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Incat Crowther has been commissioned to design and deliver a new boutique cruise vessel for a Tasmanian luxury wilderness expedition operator.

20th October 2022

Incat Crowther designs luxury cruise vessel

20th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards Group to provide electrification and control systems for new all-electric ferries.

19th October 2022

Two all-electric ferries on order for Sweden

19th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK boat builder Diverse Marine has snapped up the freehold of the site it leases at its Isle of Wight shipyard, the firm has announced.

19th October 2022

Diverse buys 12-acre freehold as boatbuilding booms

19th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The first of 18 high-speed patrol boats for various police units around the UK and Gibraltar has been launched.

13th October 2022

First of 18 high-speed patrol boats launched

13th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Jan De Nul has added a water injection to its large fleet of equipment, bringing its total of these smaller dredging vessels to five.

13th October 2022

Jan De Nul launches water injection dredger

13th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Navalrocha Shipyard in Portugal has reported a boom in repair and maintenance work thanks to a resurgence in the cruise sector as well as new naval contracts.

11th October 2022

Portuguese shipyard welcomes rise in repair work

11th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An Electric Eel pusher tug has been unveiled for inland water transport electrification in Lithuania.

11th October 2022

Battery-powered pusher tug unveiled for Lithuania

11th October 2022

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

When Seacat Sceptre hit the water in March 2022, Crew Transfer Vessel operators the world over took notice, reports Jake Frith.

10th October 2022

Semi-foiling close-up: Chartwell and BAR Techs Seacat ’Sceptre’

10th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The construction of two new ferries bound for the Scottish Hebrides is under way at Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard in Turkey.

5th October 2022

Building begins on two Scottish ferries

5th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

US Ambassador Dr Amy Gutmann attended the launch of Chicago, a hybrid backhoe dredger with full electric capability, in the Port of Hamburg.

5th October 2022

VIDEO: Dredger launched at Port of Hamburg

5th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new autonomous underwater vehicle fits in a standard airline carry-on bag, but packs in industry-leading technology – and will be unveiled at next year’s Oceanology International Americas (OiA).

22nd September 2022

VIDEO: Preview of singlehanded deployment AUV launch

22nd September 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

CEO Shane Mugan talks to Maritime Journal about the company’s disruption to recreation and workboat building – a green alternative to fibre-glass boats, most of which end up in landfill.

22nd September 2022

ExoTechnologies explains the DANU solution

22nd September 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

OXE Marine’s high-performance diesel outboards will be placed on new markets in the US.

22nd September 2022

OXE Marine expands Americas presence

22nd September 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The world’s largest ice-rated ConRo vessel has been named in a ceremony at the Swedish Port of Skellefteå, where it will also be the biggest ship to ever call.

22nd September 2022

World’s largest ice-rated ConRo launched

22nd September 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Piriou shipyard has launched the second of three offshore patrol vessels (OPV) for the Senegalese Navy in Concarneau.

15th September 2022

Second OPV for Senegalese navy

15th September 2022

FUTURE FUELS

FUTURE FUELS

MAN Energy is at the forefront of new technologies in the race to find alternatives to diesel.

9th September 2022

MAN Energy launches dual-fuel engine

9th September 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Dutch marine battery system supplier EST-Floattech has delivered 1092kWh of battery capacity for a new, fully-electric ferry in a contract with system integrator Holland Ship Electric.

9th September 2022

Fully-electric battery ferry delivered

9th September 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Land and marine tourism and public transport provider the Kelsian Group has launched a dinner cruise vessel built by Incat Crowther.

8th September 2022

Incat Crowther builds dinner boat for Sydney

8th September 2022