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ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Equipment engineering and manufacturing firm, Draftec, is to join the WIND Group.

18th July 2024

WIND Group acquires Draftec

18th July 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Vard will build another Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) for Norwegian fleet owner REM Offshore.

18th July 2024

Vard takes on 3rd CSOV design for Rem Offshore

18th July 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Around 1,400 tons of explosives remain on the wreck of a World War II cargo ship that still lies on the seabed off the coast of eastern England.

18th July 2024

1,400 tons of explosive remain on WWII wreck – survey

18th July 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A new partnership has been formed with Exail, RTsys and ABYSSA under the CARMA project which focuses on developing swarms of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) for efficient ocean floor mapping.

17th July 2024

Expanding AUV mapping abilities

17th July 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marlink, the managed services provider of business-critical ICT solutions, has acquired Diverto, a pioneer in the provision of advanced IT and OT security solutions for enterprise and critical infrastructure.

17th July 2024

Marlink Group buys Diverto in cyber security boost

17th July 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Dutch shipyard Stormer Marine will build 11 RIBs for the Royal Dutch Rescue Society (Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij - KNRM), which is now In its 200th year.

17th July 2024

12 RIBs ordered to replace Dutch rescue boats

17th July 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

As the new UK Labour government’s plans were laid out in King Charles’s speech to Parliament today, offshore wind was given a brief but specific mention.

17th July 2024

New UK government – new offshore wind boost

17th July 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen Shipyards Group has concluded a deal that will see three newbuild tugs and a pilot boat delivered to Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho for operation at Namibe in Angola as part…

17th July 2024

Damen signs four-vessel deal with Toyota Tsusho

17th July 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The US, Canada and Finland have struck an ’ICE Pact’ to build polar icebreakers for security, economic and commercial maritime reasons.

16th July 2024

US, Canada and Finland form ICE Pact

16th July 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Partners from science and industry are building the first offshore pilot project for large-scale oyster reef restoration in the Belgian North Sea.

16th July 2024

Pilot project first for large-scale oyster reef restoration

16th July 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A new study has revealed levels of fibreglass in sea animals that have never been found before.

16th July 2024

Study spotlights fibreglass contamination in marine life

16th July 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Chartering of ocean-going research vessel and crew for marine biological research trip in the North Atlantic in 2025.

16th July 2024

Research vessel and crew hire tender

16th July 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The Norwegian Coastal Authority has released details of the works that it intends to have done at Sandnes Port Terminal, the ’natural centre’ of sea logistics in the area, it says.

16th July 2024

Norwegian industrial quay due for expansion

16th July 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The cruise liner MSC World Europa was the first vessel to benefit from Malta’s shore power connection in Valletta, which was officially inaugurated by the Maltese prime minister.

15th July 2024

Shorepower switched on in Malta

15th July 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

GEV Wind Power has launched new training facilities in the UK and US, marking an industry first in wind turbine blade repair and maintenance.

15th July 2024

Wind turbine blade repair training expands its reach

15th July 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A Steerprop’s custom propulsion system will enhance environmental performance and manoeuvrability for the world’s largest cable-laying vessel, set for delivery in 2026.

15th July 2024

Steerprop manoeuvrability for milestone cable-laying vessel

15th July 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

California has set a target of 25 gigawatts of floating wind by 2045 – a goal that will cost billions, says Offshore Wind California, a trade group of offshore wind developers and technology…

15th July 2024

California approves huge offshore wind plan

15th July 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The latest chapter in the story of Briggs Marine’s new maintenance support vessel has been celebrated with its launching ceremony in Spain, before she goes to be fitted out.

15th July 2024

Briggs Marine’s new vessel takes to the water

15th July 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Norwegian vessel owner DeepOcean has won a contract from RWE to provide trenching, transport and cable installation services for the Nordseecluster A offshore wind farm.

12th July 2024

DeepOcean wins contracts for offshore RWE project

12th July 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

An ambitious project to store hydrogen in huge subsea salt caverns underneath a former Royal Navy port has taken a step towards fruition.

12th July 2024

Subsea caverns in the pipeline for H2 storage

12th July 2024