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INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

Vessel insurance has to be shipshape to avoid crippling penalties, says head of Haven Knox-Johnston Commercial Malcolm Stewart in an interview with Maritime Journal, with claims for corporate manslaughter being a very real…

15th May 2024

PODCAST: Rising claims mean insurance must be shipshape

15th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Van Oord has launched its new dual-fuel methanol powered offshore installation vessel ‘Boreas’, which is purpose-built for transport and installation of offshore windfarm components.

15th May 2024

Van Oord’s methanol powered offshore installation vessel

15th May 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Seawork exhibitor Hefring Marine has recently announced two partnerships with operators using the Icelandic company’s AI-driven technology.

15th May 2024

Vessel operators sign up for Hefring’s IMAS system

15th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The world’s first tug to be powered by methanol was launched yesterday at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.

15th May 2024

VIDEO: First methanol tug launched in Antwerp

15th May 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The UK’s largest port operator has begun work on an energy facility by commissioning Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredger Sospan Dau.

14th May 2024

Dredging begins for port energy facility

14th May 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Port of Aberdeen achieved a record-breaking financial performance for 2023, buoyed by the opening of its transformational South Harbour expansion.

14th May 2024

Major expansion boosts Port of Aberdeen financials

14th May 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Italian waterjet maker Castoldi has launched a range of hydro-dynamically optimised waterjets named the Turbodrive 400 HCT.

14th May 2024

Castoldi launches latest range of waterjets

14th May 2024

REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

Keeping the hull clean is one of the most important - and simple - ways of keeping costs down.

14th May 2024

Maximising efficiency with ultrasonic antifouling systems

14th May 2024

SEAWORK

SEAWORK

Norwegian hook and LARS manufacturer Henriksen is bringing its latest technology to Seawork this year, the 25th anniversary of the on-water commercial marine show.

14th May 2024

Autonomous vessels spark LARS demand

14th May 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The Kystdirektoratet, the Danish Coastal Authority, has given the Port of Esbjerg– a leading hub for the offshore wind industry – the go-ahead to deepen the 22 km-long Grådyb fairway.

13th May 2024

Denmark gives green light to create OSW hub

13th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

VARD has signed a contract with an undisclosed Taiwanese customer for the design and construction of two hybrid Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV). 

13th May 2024

VARD inks Taiwanese windfarm CSOV double build

13th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Cadeler has secured vessel reservation agreements with both MFW Bałtyk II and MFW Bałtyk III projects, joint venture windfarm projects owned 50% by Equinor and 50% by Polenergia.

13th May 2024

Cadeler moves further into the Polish offshore market

13th May 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Jan De Nul Group ended 2023 ‘far exceeding expectations’ thanks to a strong performance in its maritime divisions.

10th May 2024

Maritime propels Jan De Nul to record turnover

10th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Sanmar has held a keel-laying ceremony to mark the latest stage in the construction of a large purpose-built dual fuel methanol escort tug that the vessel builder claims is the first of…

10th May 2024

Keel laid for dual-fuel methanol escort tug

10th May 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

As those in the maritime industry are aware, the International Maritime Organization has announced a goal of achieving net-zero emissions “by or around” 2050, depending on “national circumstances”.

10th May 2024

Industry needs customised solutions for fuels: Caterpillar

10th May 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Hydrographic measurements in the ports of Zeebrugge and Ostend, the shipping channels and the dredged dumping areas of the Belgian and Dutch Continental Shelf. 

10th May 2024

Tenders invited for hydrographic surveys

10th May 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A recent survey has been successfully completed using three survey technologies at the same time.

9th May 2024

Reservoir survey achieved with multiple technologies

9th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

VARD has won a deal with Norwegian shipper Island Offshore for the design and build of a new hybrid ocean energy construction vessel (OECV).

9th May 2024

VARD wins hybrid offshore vessel deal

9th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seawork exhibitor Penguin International will build a fast supply vessel for Senegal as the nation kickstarts its offshore energy sector.

9th May 2024

Penguin to build fast supply vessel for Senegal

9th May 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UAE-based subsea technology and engineering firm Unique Group has bought UK firm Subsea Innovation in what it calls a strategic move to strengthen its focus on engineering and development.

9th May 2024

Unique purchase enhances subsea portfolio

9th May 2024