Shipyard News

Three weeks of intensive engine repairs, including 24 hour shifts and the creation of an onboard workshop that continued the overhaul while at sea, meant a massive cable lay vessel was able…

Norfolk UK based Goodchild Marine Services will debut the first of two new ORC 171.P Fast Pilot Craft built for Estuary Services Ltd (ESL) at Seawork 2012.

The new oceanographic research vessel Falkor is now undergoing extensive sea trials which will last until Autumn after completing three years of conversion at Germany’s Peters Shipyard.

Ireland based Safehaven Marine has launched ORCA III, the third of the builder’s GRP Wildcat 53 / 16m catamarans.

The first ship repair order for Damen Shiprepair Brest (France) was announced last week by the traditional sounding of a bell.

A pair of seismic research ships and a slew of passenger ferries are among the small ships and boats which have been in for repair or maintenance in Germany this spring.

Wales based Mustang Marine has delivered a new plough dredging vessel to the UK Port of Tyne.

A recent hearing finally put an end to speculation by granting an export permit to a Norwegian group for Roald Amundsens ship, Maud, after the permit was refused last December.

When Land and Water Plant Ltd had to find a replacement for its ageing river tugs the company knew it needed something as neat and flexible as a Swiss Army knife to…