Vessels

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VESSELS

Belfast shipbuilder Harland & Wolff has won a contract to repair a heavy-lift vessel that is the first of its kind to be drydocked at the shipyard.

15th August 2023

First-of-a-kind vessel to be drydocked at H&W

15th August 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Sanmar Shipyards has delivered its second electric tug to HaiSea Marine which will be used to service tankers calling at LNG Canada’s new export facility in Kitimat.

15th August 2023

Canadian tug fleet gets an electric boost courtesy of Sanmar

15th August 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen Shipyards Group is forming a strategic partnership with Swedish investment company Lazarus Industriförvaltning as the Dutch shipbuilder progresses with its extensive order book in Sweden.

15th August 2023

Damen strengthens its position in Sweden

15th August 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

P&O Maritime Logistics will deploy three tugs to support operations at the Dominican Republic’s Port of Caucedo, facilitating higher the handling of larger vessels.

14th August 2023

P&O Maritime Logistics expands towage services in the Americas

14th August 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Biofuels produced from agricultural waste will fuel passenger ships from the Spanish port of Algeciras across the Strait of Gibraltar.

10th August 2023

Spanish port rolls out biofuels for passenger ferries

10th August 2023

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VESSELS

Robosys and SEA.AI have combined their expertise to create a first of-its-kind machine vision-based maritime autonomous surface collision avoidance system.

9th August 2023

The power of AI for autonomous surface collision avoidance

9th August 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

UK Dredging, part of Associated British Ports (ABP), has ordered a new diesel-electric Water Injection Dredger (WID) from Damen Shipyards Group.

9th August 2023

Damen signed up to build multi-function dredger for ABP

9th August 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

A new flagship ferry for the self-governing Isle of Man has completed berthing trials in its next step towards replacing an existing vessel. 

8th August 2023

New Isle of Man ro-pax ferry completes berthing trials

8th August 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Two North Sea wind farms with a power generation capacity of 900MW each should come online next year.

7th August 2023

Monopile installations begin on German wind farms

7th August 2023

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VESSELS

Tersan Shipyard has delivered a third and fourth newbuild coastal cruise ship to Havila Kystruten which will operate them across the Norwegian fjords.

7th August 2023

Tersan delivers Norwegian Fjord cruise ship double

7th August 2023

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VESSELS

Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) will construct the US offshore wind industry’s first ever mini-crew transfer vessel (CTV), designed by Chartwell Marine.

7th August 2023

A US wind industry first for Chartwell’s mini CTV

7th August 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Designs have been completed for a vessel that will be twice the size of the world’s current largest cable-lay vessel, Prysmian’s Leonardo da Vinci.

7th August 2023

World largest cable-layer for £20 billion subsea project

7th August 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

South African marine solutions company Amsol has announced that after 47 years of service its oceangoing Emergency Towing Vessel S.A. Amandla  is to be retired and recycled.

2nd August 2023

Fond farewell to a famous pair of super tugs

2nd August 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Purus Marine subsidiary Purus Wind has hired Oliver MacManus as general manager to oversee the running of the construction/service operation vessels (C/SOV) business.

1st August 2023

Purus Wind hires new general manager

1st August 2023

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VESSELS

Chartwell Marine has designed a hybrid research catamaran for the University of Vermont (UVM) in the US.

31st July 2023

Chartwell designs floating research classroom

31st July 2023

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VESSELS

Your round-up of what’s being towed around the world, by Peter Barker

28th July 2023

TOWLINES August 2023

28th July 2023

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VESSELS

Vard is to design and build four new commissioning service operation vessels (CSOV) for Edda Wind with an option for a further 2+2.

27th July 2023

Vard to supply four new Edda Wind CSOVs

27th July 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The changing shape of tugs and workboats to take on multiple roles is becoming a feature of new designs. 

27th July 2023

Multipurpose is the name of the game

27th July 2023

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VESSELS

Residents of Germany’s North Sea Islands now have an efficient new commuter ferry service to the mainland courtesy of three new Incat Crowther fast ferries.

26th July 2023

Incat ferry trio brings efficiency to German island commute

26th July 2023

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VESSELS

Macduff Ship Design has delivered a bespoke 24m aquaculture workboat to its new owner Bakkafrost Scotland.

26th July 2023

Macduff delivers bespoke aquaculture workboat

26th July 2023