Shipyard News

Like many good ideas, the DSV Curtis Marshall originally sprang from a chance conversation.

A London-based multicat has been fitted with a new crane as part of major refit.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) have been handed the keys to their new All-Weather Lifeboat Centre at Poole in Dorset in a development that will see a change in the way…

New for 2015 from Seawork exhibitor Cheetah Marine is the next generation 6m series. The new series offering even more deck space is ideal for workboat applications where good fuel economy, stability…

Bids are now being examined in Germany prior to the award of a multi-million Euro Government contract to build another sophisticated research ship - part of a programme to replace ships retiring…

A new eco-friendly motor launch for harbour inspection and supervision has joined the expanding fleet of workboats for the Hamburg Port Authority.

The newest fouling release product to enter the UK market will be making its debut at Seawork in June where its impressive claims for performance and longevity are expected to attract considerable…

Performance patrol boat specialist FB Design has recently delivered two high speed RIBs to HM Customs in Gibraltar. Capable of speeds of over 50 knots these two RIBs are based on standard…

Following an extensive evaluation protocol, the Kuwaiti Ministry of the interior has placed an order with Tampa Yacht Manufacturing LLC based in Florida – U.S.A, parent company of Tampa Defence UK and…

With its latest boat, Workboats.nl, a partnership between KD Workboats and Post Workboats, claims it has developed the ultimate vessel that can be used for an extremely wide range of applications: the…

Austrian headquartered lifting equipment and daughtercraft specialists Palfinger Ned-deck and Palfinger Boats have sold a combined package with davit and fast rescue boat to Tersan Shipyard.

Cory Environmental has taken delivery of two new barges to be used on its River Thames operations, from McTays Shipbuilders of Merseyside.

UK-based boatbuilder Meercat Workboats has won a new order from global defence, aerospace and security company BAE Systems for a bespoke 15m dive support vessel. The 14-strong company, based at Trafalgar Wharf…

A new AHTS (Anchor Handling Tug Supply) vessel design was launched by Wärtsilä at this years Sea Asia exhibition held in Singapore from April 21 to 23. The focus of the new…

Following the successful launch of its new air intake and exhaust systems designed for the WFSV and work boat market, as reported in March ‘MJ’, Veotec have now announced Alicat Work boats/…

Gael Force Group of Scotland, UK says it will create 20 new commercial marine jobs thanks to a multi-million pound order for new feed barges from the Scottish Salmon Company.

Two boats, both with chequered backgrounds, have gone into service with operators in the north German port city of Kiel.