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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A member of crew died when a tug manoeuvre was carried out under supervision of a captain who was still in training himself, an investigation has found.

21st November 2023

Lack of training led to crew death, probe finds

21st November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A subsea cable will connect Egypt with Europe to transport solar and wind power generated in the North African country to the continent.

20th November 2023

Subsea cable agreed from Egypt to Europe

20th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A new port construction project will open up new possibilities in the Port of Gothenburg helping it to realise its aim of becoming a centre for renewable energy.

20th November 2023

New quay will open up renewable energy potential

20th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen Shipyards has won an order for two of its next-generation tugs to mark its first collaboration with Sri Lanka Shipping Company.

20th November 2023

Damen secures two-vessel Sri Lanka order

20th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Bangladesh will get its first offshore wind farm Courtesy of Denmark’s Copenhagen infrastructure partners (CIP), offshore wind consultancy 4C Offshore has reported.

20th November 2023

SE Asia lures European offshore businesses

20th November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A 700MW offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Lithuania will be the country’s first, with claims that it will supply a quarter of domestic electricity by 2030.

17th November 2023

Lithuania moves on with first offshore wind farm

17th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Norwegian maritime contractor Finnsnes Dykk & Anleggsservice (FDA) is extending its association with Fitjar, Norway-based shipbuilder Fitjar Mekaniske Verksted As (FMV), with a repeat order for two further workboats following the earlier delivery…

17th November 2023

Two special Norwegian workboats ordered for 2025

17th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Corvus Energy has been awarded type approval from DNV for its Cyber Security Notation on the Control and Monitoring system of its Orca Energy Storage System (ESS).

17th November 2023

DNV cyber security approval for Corvus ESS

17th November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Environment groups have applauded the UK government’s decision to almost double the price developers can charge for offshore wind energy in the wake of a disastrous auction that did not attract a…

17th November 2023

UK doubles offshore wind price cap

17th November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

According to a recent NCEI (National Centers for Environmental Information) report, record warm temperatures covered nearly 13% of the world’s surface this August and globally, it was the warmest August in the 174-year NOAA…

17th November 2023

Navigating the true impact of rising ocean temperatures

17th November 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Outboard engines required for Greece Ministry of Defence

17th November 2023

€1.4 million tender for outboards

17th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Swedish marine technology firm Candeler has revealed its P-12 pre-production hydrofoiling electric vessel.

16th November 2023

‘Flying ferry’ takes off in Sweden

16th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Kotug has reported the arrival of three additional tugs for its operation in Guyana, illustrating again how the development of offshore terminal tugs is resulting in impressive clusters of these sophisticated multipurpose…

16th November 2023

Kotug expands Guyana tug fleet

16th November 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

UK-based heavy transportation company Harlyn Solutions has completed the first phase of the offshore substation transport for the Moray West Wind Farm.

16th November 2023

Harlyn completes Moray West substation transfer

16th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

A UK-based consortium is working towards retrofitting a crew transfer vessel (CTV) with hydrogen propulsion for the first time.

15th November 2023

Consortium works on UK’s first H2-fuelled CTV

15th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A pioneering research project that aims to strengthen the resilience of sea walls to coastal flooding has been launched by a UK and US collaboration.

15th November 2023

Pioneering sea wall project aims to stave off flooding

15th November 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Space rockets will be transported on a carrier built by workboat builder Neptune Marine, which has won an award for the vessel.

15th November 2023

Neptune builds Ariane 6 rocket-transport ship

15th November 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Europe’s largest port will launch a tender process to turn 80 hectares of its dredging depot into a floating solar farm.

15th November 2023

Port of Rotterdam plans floating solar park

15th November 2023

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