Shipyard News

Among several recent news items emanating from the rapidly changing Fairplay Towage group of Hamburg is the delivery of the new tug Fairplay 30, the most powerful to date. The new vessel…

A maritime rags to riches story is coming true for both a Scottish dry dock and its new manager.

The first Ministry of Defence warship to be recycled in the UK for more than a decade has been towed into the Port of Liverpool.

Maritime engineering and service solutions provider MacGregor has been involved in an unusual conversion of a Panamax bulk carrier into the dynamically positioned deepsea pipe-laying vessel Audacia for Swiss based Allseas Group…

A clean bottom is an important asset. It allows optimum speeds, faster passage times and reduces fuel costs by minimising drag.

A& P Tyne is out hunting for a substantial piece of work to fill the gap left by the sinking of Scottish C& M Group, and with it the Ice Maiden contract.

The 700 passenger, 20,000gt cruise ship Discovery, owned and operated by the UK based Voyages of Discovery, had to cancel a scheduled cruise from Harwich in Essex recently when engineers were called…

Classification society Bureau Veritas has developed guidelines intended to reduce the number of accidents to seafarers and surveyors during the inspection and maintenance of ships structures. The guidelines will help yards to…

With marine activity in the Gulf skyrocketing, the Bahrain based Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) has again broken all previous records during the first quarter of the year.

For over fifteen years Maritime Journal has reported on new vesselsentering service with the Holyhead Towing Company Ltd and the work that theydo. Over that period we have seen a range of…