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VESSELS

VESSELS

The near capsize of a small tug has prompted the UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) to issue warnings about safe speed and using a towline gob rope in its latest safety…

9th April 2025

MAIB issues warning after tug almost capsizes

9th April 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The UK’s largest pumped hydro plant to date has been given the go-ahead in the Scottish Central Highlands.

9th April 2025

Largest pumped hydro plant rubber-stamped for Scotland

9th April 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

SAAM Towage is teaming up with Caterpillar Marine to explore and implement alternative power solutions for its tug fleet.

9th April 2025

SAAM and Caterpillar team up on alternative power

9th April 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Boskalis subsea rock installation vessel Rockpiper has just finished installing 95 rock berms to serve as scour protection off offshore wind turbines that are due to be installed offshore East Anglia, UK.

9th April 2025

Major scour protection completed offshore UK

9th April 2025

EVENTS

EVENTS

NEXT WEEK! Join our Floodfighters webinar with experts on maritime Search and Rescue.

8th April 2025

NEXT WEEK! Join our free Floodfighters webinar

8th April 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The majority shareholder in towage giant Svitzer has announced a recommended voluntary purchase offer for all issued shares in Svitzer with the aim of taking the company private.

8th April 2025

Svitzer board recommends A P Moller buy-out

8th April 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Forward error correction (FEC) has become a trusted delivery vessel for critical data and video at sea. KenCast CEO Dr Henrik Axelsson explains how this unsung hero keeps, vessels moving, the seabed…

8th April 2025

Smart FEC: the backbone that keeps vital data flowing

8th April 2025

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Supply of inflatable boats for the Navy

7th April 2025

Early info: inflatable boats for Spanish navy

7th April 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Two large offshore wind farms in UK waters have been given the green light – one an expansion of an existing fixed-bottom site, one a roll-out of floating turbines.

7th April 2025

Two major offshore wind projects announced for UK

7th April 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

A report that looks specifically at Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) will paint a bleak picture of the industry and why it is not developing as expected.

7th April 2025

New report highlights USV industry challenges

7th April 2025