Vessels

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Society of Maritime Industries has warmly welcomed the UK government’s ‘Refresh’ strategy to spend £4 billion on the industry.

18th March 2022

SMI welcomes UK government support

18th March 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Alfa Laval has monitored the performance of its new exhaust scrubbers over eight months on the world’s largest container vessel.

17th March 2022

World’s largest container scrubs up well

17th March 2022

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VESSELS

Wärtsilä is to supply the main and auxiliary engines, fuel storage tanks, gas handling equipment and electrical systems for a new RoRo being built for Australian operator SeaRoad Shipping.

17th March 2022

Wärtsilä ordered to provide equipment for new RoRo

17th March 2022

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VESSELS

SMS Group firm Overwater has won a contract to support KBS Marine with the operation and maintenance of a brand new 3000T jack-up barge – the Typhoon 3000.

17th March 2022

HMNB Portsmouth welcomes Typhoon 3000

17th March 2022

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The first of five CSOVs by Gondan has been named Edda Breeze

15th March 2022

Gondan holds CSOV naming ceremony for Edda Wind

15th March 2022

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VESSELS

The first of two ‘Green-Ships’ for Baltic Sea ferry line TT-Line has been delivered, ready for its voyage to Travemünde in Germany.

14th March 2022

First ‘Green Ship’ prepares to set sail for Germany

14th March 2022

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VESSELS

Norsepower will install two rotor sails on what is believed to be the world’s biggest short sea RoRo vessel, the MV Delphine, which transits between the UK, Ireland and Europe.

11th March 2022

Largest short sea RoRo vessel to get rotor sails

11th March 2022

REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

Scottish ship repair firm Dales Marine has built and launched a vessel from its Aberdeen dry dock, which last saw a new vessel built more than 33 years ago.

10th March 2022

Ship repair firm launches first vessel for 33 years

10th March 2022

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Lloyd’s Register (LR) has given Norwegian ship owner Egil Ulvan Rederi Approval in Principle for its hydrogen-fuelled bulk carrier, With Orca.

7th March 2022

H-fuelled bulk carrier wins Lloyd’s approval

7th March 2022

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AD Ports Group marine arm SAFEEN has bought a RAmparts 2200 harbour tug to bolster its towage service capabilities. The vessel is being built by Sanmar Shipyards.

7th March 2022

Sanmar to supply RAmparts tug to AD Ports

7th March 2022

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Champagne christened Finnish shipping firm Viking Line’s Viking Glory on February 28, a day before the passenger ship was launched between Turku and Stockholm.

1st March 2022

Viking Line launches ‘climate-smart flagship’

1st March 2022

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Damen Shipyards will provide bow-to-stern services to Caterpillar while extending the scope of services for Damen customers under a new global value agreement.

1st March 2022

Damen signs global value agreement with Caterpillar

1st March 2022

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Svitzer has announced an extension to its towage contract with the Suez Canal Authority including two additional tugs bringing the Danish tug owners fleet operating in the canal to six.

28th February 2022

More tugs announced for Svitzer’s Suez fleet

28th February 2022

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Netherlands-based ship delivery company Redwise has described the memorable delivery task of a 19m tug from the west coast of Scotland to Iceland.

28th February 2022

Redwise completes notable tug delivery

28th February 2022

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Swedish tanker operator Terntank has accepted delivery of two hybrid fuel tankers at Gothenburg Port within two weeks of each other.

25th February 2022

Two dual-fuel powered tankers delivered to Terntank

25th February 2022

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VESSELS

Manor Marine UK has won a contract for a second offshore wind farm service vessel with Mainprize Offshore, following on from its win of the build contract for the MO8 in 2021.

24th February 2022

Contract signed for second wind farm vessel

24th February 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An offshore wind contractor has once again plumped for a clever gangway which speeds up transfer

7th February 2022

Speedier equipment transfer

7th February 2022

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Advanced fire fighting systems and safety equipment aboard ‘Yara Birkeland’, the world’s first fully autonomous containership, have successfully completed their first annual service.

21st January 2022

Fire-fighting on board a ship with no humans

21st January 2022

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VESSELS

Updated shipping guidance aims to help curb pilot transfer fatalities

19th January 2022

Pilot transfer safety guidance

19th January 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A waste service ship working for one European port is to be converted to hybrid power driving down emissions

17th January 2022

Cleaner waste collection

17th January 2022