Shipyard News

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Aluminium shipbuilder Wight Shipyard has chosen to fit two of its ferries with Octopus batteries from EST-Floattech.

30th May 2024

Thames Clippers selects batteries for ferries

30th May 2024

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Up to 20 hybrid-electric tugs have been ordered for the Panama Canal, with Norwegian battery developer Corvus Energy contracted to supply the batteries.

23rd May 2024

Panama Canal orders 10 hybrid-electric tugs

23rd May 2024

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Seawork exhibitor Marine Specialised Technology (MST) has been contracted to produce eight operational fast raiding boats for the German Navy.

23rd May 2024

​MST contracted to produce German navy boats

23rd May 2024

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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

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

SEA Europe, which represents the European maritime technology industry, is calling on MEPs to adopt an industrial strategy for the shipbuilding and repair sector to fight off competition from Asia.

22nd April 2024

MEPs urged to save Europe’s maritime industry

22nd April 2024

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Corporate insolvency firm Leonard Curtis has been appointed to look after the sale of Lymington Boat Makers – formerly Scorpion RIBs – after the Hampshire-based company went into administration.

12th April 2024

Scorpion RIBs goes into administration

12th April 2024

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A second dual-fuel ro-ro ferry has been launched on the River Clyde in Scotland.

10th April 2024

2nd dual-fuel ferry launched in Scotland

10th April 2024

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Turkish tug builder and towage operator Med Marine has reported a busy spell of activity around the Mediterranean region with deliveries and an order for clients in Italy and Greece.

3rd April 2024

Busy times and full order books for Med Marine

3rd April 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Ship designer and builder Vard Group has appointed former Ulstein CEO Cathrine Marti as its chief executive officer.

3rd April 2024

Vard aims to strengthen business with new CEO

3rd April 2024

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Sanmar has delivered four tugs of quite different design types to owners in Italy, France and Norway.

27th March 2024

Sanmar delivers quartet of different tugs

27th March 2024

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Dutch logistics operator Thyssenkrupp Veerhaven has commissioned two companies to produce designs for climate-friendly replacements of its existing pusher tug operation transporting raw materials to Thyssenkrupp’s iron and steel plant in Germany.

15th March 2024

Fleet renewal for Dutch pusher tugs

15th March 2024

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Damen Shipyards has signed a contract with BOA Group for two ASD Tugs 3010 ICE, part of the Norway-based offshore service provider’s strategic fleet renewal programme.

14th March 2024

Damen signs two tug order with BOA

14th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Harland & Wolff is the preferred bidder to build a port facility on the Falklands Islands, the famous shipbuilder has announced.

8th March 2024

‘Titanic’ builder selected for Falklands contract

8th March 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The decarbonisation transition requires new future-proof ships, and fast. Embedding 3D modelling and simulation tools at the heart of the design process will be key to make those innovative vessels a reality, says…

13th February 2024

Shipyard digitalisation is good news for energy transition

13th February 2024

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Irish vessel builder Safehaven Marine has revealed its latest pilot vessel, which came into her own during Storm Isha - see photographs and video.

12th February 2024

VIDEO: How ‘Baia’ beat the waves

12th February 2024

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The Strela Shiprepair Yard in northern Germany has enjoyed a fruitful first year of operation.

8th February 2024

Strela Shiprepair celebrates ‘positive’ first year

8th February 2024

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Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has delivered two powerful tugs to the country’s Directorate General of Coastal Safety, joining two previously delivered vessels of the same class and aimed at enhancing the country’s coastal…

25th January 2024

Twin deliveries strengthen Turkey’s coastal safety

25th January 2024

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Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard has laid the keel for 10 new river ships, continuing the successful series of 65 ships for Viking.

12th December 2023

Neptun Werft ramps up Viking Longship production

12th December 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

German shipyard Meyer Werft has announced what it calls a breakthrough in its entry to the growing offshore converter platform business.

5th December 2023

Meyer Werft breaks into offshore converter manufacturing

5th December 2023

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Space rockets will be transported on a carrier built by workboat builder Neptune Marine, which has won an award for the vessel.

15th November 2023

Neptune builds Ariane 6 rocket-transport ship

15th November 2023