News

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wind farm decarbonisation has been hitting the headlines, but electrifying a standard crew transfer vessel won’t yield the needed endurance, so some are returning to the drawing board.

15th November 2023

Hull, foils and diverging CTV designs: Part One

15th November 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Delivery and installation of Brakewater pontoon with piles and anchor system in two lots

14th November 2023

€108,000 tender for pontoon installation

14th November 2023

REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

The MRC in Krakow is the 15th that Cummins has across the world – but the first one in Europe. At the 4,600m2 facility, engines with displacements of 19 to 78 litres in the…

14th November 2023

PODCAST: Tour of Cummins’ brand new MRC

14th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Dutch tug owner and operator Seacontractors has bought two more anchor-handling tugs from Boskalis, which makes them the most powerful such vessels in the fleet of this steadily expanding company.

14th November 2023

Two powerful tugs join Seacontractors fleet

14th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Propspeed has developed a new toolkit and products geared at speeding up and simplifying the process of foul-release application.

14th November 2023

Propspeed takes the like a pro approach to foul-release

14th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Offshore wind energy giant Ørsted has sacked its CFO and COO amid what it calls a ’challenging and volatile environment’.

14th November 2023

Ørsted culls management in ‘challenging environment’

14th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Tersan Shipyard has acquired Norway’s Havyard Leirvik Shipyard in a strategic move to strengthen its position both in Northern Europe and the global shipbuilding market.

13th November 2023

Norwegian yard acquisition for Tersan

13th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

A UK company has launched a pair of capable electric RIBs capitalising on the latest automotive propulsion and fast DC charging technology.

13th November 2023

Motorsport knowhow delivers usable electric RIBs

13th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Yanmar Power Technology Co Ltd has made the first delivery of its newly commercialised maritime hydrogen fuel cell system introduced in August 2023.

13th November 2023

Yanmar power for Japanese hybrid passenger first

13th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The second section of the Maasdelta Tunnel has finally been positioned under Rotterdam’s Het Scheur (Nieuwe Waterweg), allowing contractors to continue final phases of construction for the tunnel intended to bring relief to…

13th November 2023

Second Maasdelta section sunk at Rotterdam

13th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

More than 25,000 visitors walked through the Rotterdam Ahoy doors last week for Europort 2023, where 1,000 booths from 70 countries had products, deals, innovations and expertise on display. During the event Maritime…

13th November 2023

Europort 2023: A sample of the booths

13th November 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Contracting of the manufacturing supply of three high-speed patrol vessels for the Maritime Service of the Civil Guard

10th November 2023

Three high-speed patrol boats required

10th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scientists at a European Tugowners Association seminar told delegates that nuclear propulsion on tugs and smaller vessels was a very real possibility.

10th November 2023

Nuclear tugs: a future reality?

10th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Van Oord has won three new contracts worth around €200 million in total to reinforce the Romanian coastline.

10th November 2023

Van Oord wins three coastline projects

10th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Navigation firm Navtor and maritime tech provider Voyager Worldwide are merging in what is being hailed as a ‘landmark industry combination’.

9th November 2023

Navtor and Voyager merge in ‘landmark combination’

9th November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

DNV has successfully concluded Phase 1 of its joint industry project (JIP) aimed at establishing offshore substation standards for the growing floating wind sector.

8th November 2023

New standards for offshore floating wind progressing

8th November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has released guidance which aims to support Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations in shallow waters.

8th November 2023

Expanding offshore wind knowledge in shallow waters

8th November 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Ship repairs required

7th November 2023

Ship repair – early information

7th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The 41st Europort shipping exhibition and conference was opened with a sign of the times – a keynote speech that had been created entirely by artificial intelligence.

7th November 2023

Europort opens with AI-written keynote speech

7th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

€billions in losses due to supply chain bottlenecks and inflation have prompted Ørstedto shut the door on two offshore wind projects in the US.

7th November 2023

Ørsted slams the door on New Jersey offshore wind

7th November 2023