Shipyard News

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Netherlands-based Habbeké Shipyard has contracted with Sentinel Marine to build a hybrid daughter craft for Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels.

21st October 2025

Habbeké combines with Sentinel on first hybrid daughter craft

21st October 2025

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A new hybrid solar and storage system is powering one of West London’s most historic marine construction sites, bringing clean energy innovation to the waterfront.

21st October 2025

Hybrid solar system powers historic boatyard

21st October 2025

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Thousands of people witnessed the launch of one of the biggest dredgers in the world this week as Seaway by Boskalis was christened.

10th October 2025

Boskalis 31,000m3 dredger launched by Royal IHC

10th October 2025

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Concordia Damen is building the first river cruiser for a Chinese firm that is using it as a vehicle to enter the European market.

9th October 2025

Chinese cruise firm sails into Europe with Concordia retrofit

9th October 2025

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Marine contractor Deme has ordered another offshore construction vessel in its rapidly expanding fleet, signalling confidence in the offshore wind industry.

23rd September 2025

Deme orders another offshore installation vessel

23rd September 2025

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Damen Shipyards has won a contract from vessel operator Serco for 24 new vessels to refresh the UK Royal Navy’s maritime services fleet.

9th September 2025

UK MOD signs contract for £850 million vessel replacement

9th September 2025

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Poland’s Maritime Search and Rescue Service has ordered six new SAR vessels to strengthen safety in the Baltic Sea.

3rd September 2025

Poland orders six SAR vessels for Baltic Sea

3rd September 2025

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Damen Shipyards and Folla Maritime have launched a joint venture shipyard, Damen Folla, that aims to deliver vessels for the aquaculture sector.

19th August 2025

Damen launches aquaculture vessel shipyard joint venture

19th August 2025

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A fisheries surveillance vessel has been christened at the historic Port of Sassnitz in Western Pomerania.

13th August 2025

Surveillance vessel christened ‘Goldbutt’ in Germany

13th August 2025

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The Italian Coast Guard has just awarded a public tender to the Piloda Shipyard for the gradual replacement of 40 of its vessels.

22nd July 2025

Italian Coast Guard to replace 40 vessels

22nd July 2025

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Giant tug operator Svitzer has joined the electric tug fleet club, taking delivery of its first battery-electric tug from Sanmar’s shipyard.

7th July 2025

Svitzer takes delivery of first fully electric tug

7th July 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kongsberg Maritime has won a contract to supply 17 shipsets of its US azimuth thrusters to Turkish shipyard Sanmar.

20th June 2025

Kongsberg wins contract for 34 thrusters

20th June 2025

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Damen and its new partner, Norway’s Folla Maritime Service, have signed a contract with Salmon farmer Nova Sea to deliver a hybrid workboat.

16th June 2025

New partners agree contract for new hybrid workboat

16th June 2025

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Norwegian company BOS Power was prepared for a busy Seawork this week, having just secured a major contract to Supply IMO Tier III Propulsion Systems for fast search and rescue vessels in…

13th June 2025

BOS Power reveals major contract news

13th June 2025

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Turkish shipyard Sanmar has begun building another six fully electric tugs in cooperation with Canadian naval architect Robert Allan.

28th May 2025

Sanmar on the crest of an electric wave of tugs

28th May 2025

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Two of Seawork’s regulars are showcasing their joint collaboration again with vessels on the pontoons at Mayflower Park.

27th May 2025

Best of British: Vessel design & build perfection

27th May 2025

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has embarked on a new revenue stream with eyes on subsea technology and development, the company says.

20th May 2025

Fincantieri explores new deep dive segment

20th May 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Drydocks World and five global shipyards have launched an industry alliance to accelerate sustainability and environmental progress across the vessel build sector.

19th May 2025

Global shipyards unite for sustainability

19th May 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new CEO has been appointed at Navantia UK as the Spanish shipyard continues integrating the four Harland & Wolff shipyards that it saved from bankruptcy just before Christmas.

15th May 2025

Former Harland & Wolff shipyards in leadership shake-up

15th May 2025

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Seven fully electric ferries will be built to serve remote island communities in Scotland.

16th April 2025

Contract signed for seven electric loch-class ferries

16th April 2025