Vessels

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Photographs of a famous research vessel that has toppled over in a dry dock in Scotland have appeared all over social media.

23rd March 2023

Research ship topples over in dry dock

23rd March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Kewatec’s largest and most complicated vessel has been christened at a ceremony in Trondheim, Norway.

22nd March 2023

Kewatec’s largest, most complex vessel christened

22nd March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The first of two water injection dredgers launched by Van Oord will be commissioned in the first half of 2024, the company says.

21st March 2023

Van Oord launches first of two WIDs

21st March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The two hybrid double-end ferries equipped with battery and solar power technology destined for operation in Hong Kong have been classed by Bureau Veritas.

20th March 2023

BV classification for clever Hong Kong hybrid ferries

20th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Marine civil engineering giant Van Oord has named the second dredger of three triplets due to come online in the next couple of years.

17th March 2023

2nd LNG-powered dredger named by Van Oord

17th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Briggs Marine has ordered a new hybrid maintenance support vessel from Spanish shipyard, Freire, as part of its fleet renewal and upgrade programme.

16th March 2023

New hybrid MSV for Briggs Marine

16th March 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Damen Marine Components has delivered new equipment for a coastal research vessel being built at Holland Shipyards Group’s yard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam.

15th March 2023

Damen Marine Components kits out coastal research vessel

15th March 2023

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VESSELS

Uncrewed Surface Vessel technology could establish a new precedent for supporting offshore projects with safety and environment top of the benefits list.

14th March 2023

GAC Group predicts boost in USV use

14th March 2023

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VESSELS

A £2 million (€2.3 million) tender has been issued for dry docking, modification and classification services to two busy London ferries.

13th March 2023

London ferries on hunt for dry docking

13th March 2023

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VESSELS

Five tugboats were named at Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar’s shipyard in Istanbul this week, with a host of ‘firsts’ to celebrate.

10th March 2023

Five tugs named in a host of firsts for Sanmar and Canada

10th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The Philippine Navy will benefit from high performance and noise-reducing Kongsberg propulsion onboard its six new 94-metre offshore patrol vessels.

8th March 2023

Cutting-edge propulsion for new offshore patrol vessels

8th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

National Energy Corporation (NEC), a subsidiary of the state-owned National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago, has taken delivery of a new Damen ASD Tug 2811.

7th March 2023

Caribbean energy firm opts for clean Damen tug

7th March 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

PowerCell has secured a marine hydrogen fuel cell order for two Torghatten Nord ferries as part of Norway’s plan to cut its carbon footprint.

6th March 2023

PowerCell wins ferry hydrogen fuel cell order

6th March 2023

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Wavefoil AS is pioneering the use of foil propulsion in commercial vessels: a principle that has been around for a while, but with carbon reduction and crew welfare imperatives has been pushed…

2nd March 2023

​Changing nauseating heave into forward motion

2nd March 2023

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VESSELS

Outboard manufacturer OXE Marine launched two outboards for commercial marine at the recent Miami boat show.

2nd March 2023

OXE Marine claims world firsts with new outboards

2nd March 2023

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VESSELS

Irish crew transfer vessel (CTV) owner and operator Farra Marine, has expanded its fleet of CTVs with a further seven vessels from Penguin Shipyard International.

1st March 2023

Farra Marine expands offshore wind CTV fleet

1st March 2023

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VESSELS

The control of diesel NOx emissions continues to be high on the agenda of the marine industry to meet emissions regulations and here Hendy Power Product Sales Manager Mark Dean looks at…

1st March 2023

Hendy Power – Meeting IMO Tier III emissions with FPT Industrial

1st March 2023

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VESSELS

Norway’s SES-X Marine Technologies is a technology company specialising in Surface Effect Ships with a business model built around selling hardware and software to boatbuilders and partners.

28th February 2023

SES or hydrofoils? Old techs compete

28th February 2023

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VESSELS

Italy’s famous tourist lake, Lake Garda, is aiming to put in place a fleet of all-electric RIBs at the north end of the waterway by 2024 – and on a lake where…

24th February 2023

Lake Garda replaces boats with electric RIBs

24th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

P&O Maritime Logistics has announced plans to convert a multi-carrying ship into a zero-emission cable-laying vessel to connect offshore wind farms.

24th February 2023

P&O converts cargo ship into green wind farm cable layer

24th February 2023