News

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Huisman has secured its first order from the ports sector, a series of Automated Stacking Cranes (ASCs) for Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT).

6th February 2024

Huisman lifting gear enters the ports market

6th February 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Chinese manufacturer Dajin Offshore has been winning major contracts in Europe to deliver its monopiles, including two in the UK and one in France.

6th February 2024

Chinese monopile maker wins big in Europe

6th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Baltic Workboats has signed a contract to supply an biomethane-fuelled workboat for the Estonian State Fleet.

6th February 2024

Biomethane-fuelled workboat ordered for Estonia

6th February 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Naval architects at Darley H2NA have been working to make inland waterways - and those who work on them - safe.

5th February 2024

Safety standards and sail training ships

5th February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Extensive engineering works to prepare the Port of Tallinn for increased trade capacity, new offshore wind farms and added military use will be boosted with 10 hectares of reclaimed land.

5th February 2024

Tallinn Port prepares ground for major work

5th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

VARD will undertake an innovative conversion of the I.T. International Telecom Marine Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) IT Infinity into a cable-laying vessel.

5th February 2024

VARD to undertake innovative PSV conversion

5th February 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The UK’s Port of Dover is to create a digital twin in order to augment the productivity of its operations.

5th February 2024

Driving port efficiency with digital twinning

5th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

When the first of Northern Offshore Services’ new 34m CTVs hits the water later this year, it will also be demonstrating Volvo Penta’s latest technology.

5th February 2024

Volvo Penta enters larger workboat market

5th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Two Ulstein-designed commissioning service operation vessel newbuilds under construction for Bernhard Schulte Offshore have reached important milestones.

2nd February 2024

New Ulstein CSOVs hit key milestones

2nd February 2024

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Thanks to the attention they received at Seawork (they won an Innovations Award), three years later Fender Innovations was unrecognisable. Sylvia Ruizendaal speaks to Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason.

2nd February 2024

PODCAST: From garden shed to thriving fender firm

2nd February 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Set up end-to-end system and service demonstration of Search and Rescue /Galileo Return Link Service Two-Way Communication services.

2nd February 2024

Beacons for maritime applications

2nd February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen Shipyards will build a new Fast Ferry 4212 for South Korean ferry operator KT Marine, a new customer for the Dutch shipbuilder.

1st February 2024

Damen to build fast ferry for new customer

1st February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Offshore infrastructure service company North Star has announced its first contract with a company beyond the UK.

1st February 2024

North Star takes ‘milestone step’ with SOV sale

1st February 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Exail has won a deal with Brazilian subsea firm Sapura for eight units of its inertial navigation systems.

1st February 2024

European autonomy for Brazilian subsea navigation

1st February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

In a key milestone for the River Thames Scheme (RTS), The Environment Agency and Surrey County Council have launched the next phase of their search for a construction partner to build the…

1st February 2024

River Thames Scheme opens tender for civils partner

1st February 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A joint project to use artificial intelligence to save lives at sea has been set up with a focus on for floating wind farms.

1st February 2024

Pilot project launched to use AI to save lives

1st February 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Port of Leith in Scotland is to trial a “highly innovative” UK-first approach to using clean hydrogen energy to reduce carbon emissions from vessels berthed in the port.

1st February 2024

Consortium trials hydrogen shorepower

1st February 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Plans are afoot to build Southeast Asia’s first ever tidal power generation plant through a contract signed between Energies PH, Inc and the UK’s Inyanga Marine Energy Group.

31st January 2024

Southeast Asia earmarks first tidal energy plant

31st January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Floatgen, France’s only floating wind turbine, has had its lifetime extended for another five years after surpassing the 30 GWh electricity threshold.

31st January 2024

Video: Floatgen demonstrator project is extended by five years

31st January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A feasibility study into offshore charging for wind farm vessels is being carried out by a joint venture between bp and EnBW (Energie Baden-Württemberg) and Stillstrom, who Maritime Journal has reported on before.

31st January 2024

Feasibility study addresses offshore charging

31st January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Dutch maritime service provider Seacontractors has added two large anchor-handling tugs to its fleet, adding significantly increased bollard pull capacities to the already large 25-plus list of vessels it owns or operates.

31st January 2024

Seacontractors expands fleet and bollard pull capacity

31st January 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Removal of three floating projectors & the supply & mooring/installation of a system of floating projectors in the Marina of Patras

31st January 2024

€630,000 for floating equipment at Greek marina

31st January 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Cloud Towing Tank (CTT) team is bringing a service reserved for big ship companies to the workboat sector: a systematic approach to lowering a vessel’s water resistance.

31st January 2024

From art to smart: hull optimisation for workboats

31st January 2024