Shipyard News

Milford Marina, which is the largest fishing port in Wales, has welcomed the ‘FPV Rhodri Morgan’, one of five new fisheries patrol vessels taking to the waters in 2019.

Wight Shipyard Co recently delivered its first multi-million pound export order for a 250-passenger river catamaran.

Four Metal Shark patrol boats with a top speed in excess of 45 knots have entered service with the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard (DCCG) on Aruba.

Macduff Ship Design has over the past 10 years spent considerable time specialising in the design of small workboats and harbour vessels.

Naval architect and design engineering consultant Foreship has announced details of its solution for the new Wasaline ferry.

The latest launching from Spanish boatbuilder Aister is a fast coastguard patrol boat with a pair of 200hp Yamahas on the back.

A vessel built by ARES Shipyard for Qatar’s Coast Guard has been awarded the title of ‘World’s Best Offshore Patrol Vessel’ by Baird Maritime.

Scottish company Marine Supplies (International) Ltd has been awarded a Sonihull antifouling contract by international ship builder Karstensens Skibsvaerft A/S in Denmark.

A Hamburg order for two plug-in hybrid 32m fire-fighting boats has gone to Damen in Holland, writes Tom Todd.

Three 30m hybrid ferries ordered in Estonia are the first of sixteen in a planned fleet renewal for Germany’s busy Kiel Canal, writes Tom Todd.