Launches & Boat Building

VESSELS

VESSELS

The French company behind Europe’s first electro-hydrogen catamaran says it has generated ‘significant interest’ since it was unveiled at the Monaco Sustainable & Smart Marina Rendezvous in 2023.

20th May 2024

Europe’s first electro-H2 cat on track for 2025 launch

20th May 2024

SEAWORK

SEAWORK

The newly dedicated independent lifeboat for Caister Volunteer Lifeboat Service (CVLS) was seen on her way out of the Solent in style on Sunday by a small parade of local independent lifeboats.

16th May 2024

Solent independent lifeboats bid fair winds to new Caister boat

16th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

America’s offshore wind energy supply chain is marking a major milestone, with the christening of the first-ever American-built, owned, and crewed offshore wind service operations vessel (SOV).

15th May 2024

US unveils first home-built offshore wind SOV

15th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Van Oord has launched its new dual-fuel methanol powered offshore installation vessel ‘Boreas’, which is purpose-built for transport and installation of offshore windfarm components.

15th May 2024

Van Oord’s methanol powered offshore installation vessel

15th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The world’s first tug to be powered by methanol was launched yesterday at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.

15th May 2024

VIDEO: First methanol tug launched in Antwerp

15th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

VARD has won a deal with Norwegian shipper Island Offshore for the design and build of a new hybrid ocean energy construction vessel (OECV).

9th May 2024

VARD wins hybrid offshore vessel deal

9th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seawork exhibitor Penguin International will build a fast supply vessel for Senegal as the nation kickstarts its offshore energy sector.

9th May 2024

Penguin to build fast supply vessel for Senegal

9th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A tug fleet claimed by its operator to be ‘the greenest in the world’ is now complete, with the delivery of five Sanmar-built tugs to Canada.

3rd May 2024

Final tug joins ‘greenest tug fleet’ in the world

3rd May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A Spanish shipbuilder will build the first electric Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (eCSOV)for UK-based Bibby Marine.

1st May 2024

Bibby hires builder of first electric CSOV

1st May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Port of Antwerp-Bruges has marked another milestone on its road to carbon neutrality by 2050 with the launch in Vietnam of its Damen RSD-E Tug 2513, the second example of the fully…

1st May 2024

Damen’s second fully electric tug sets sail

1st May 2024