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VESSELS

VESSELS

Vard will design and build two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for UK based Purus Wind, with an added option for two additional vessels.

17th May 2023

Vard inks newbuild offshore wind CSOV contract

17th May 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

In what has been called an industry first for ship evacuation, Viking’s LifeCraft system is bound for installation on its first series of newbuild ferries.

16th May 2023

Landmark evacuation order for safety-first ferries

16th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Specialist freight forwarder Deugro Danmark has joined forces with two major players to design and build two specialist wind turbine component transport vessels.

16th May 2023

Firms team up to build new vessel designs

16th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Marine contracting giant Van Oord has put two identical trailing suction hopper dredgers to work protecting the Dutch coast. They are powered by liquefied natural gas.

16th May 2023

Van Oord puts 2 new LNG dredgers to work

16th May 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Opportunities for European firms with expertise in offshore wind could be dealt a blow if a new bill becomes law in the US.

15th May 2023

US offshore wind hurdles could deliver blow to Europeans

15th May 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

All political parties must engage with the oil and gas industry to secure the strong pipeline of talent and skills needed to reach its legally-binding climate targets, according to a survey of…

15th May 2023

Calling on oil and gas expertise to deliver green goals

15th May 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The first French offshore wind research platform has been launched to try to research and tackle long-standing environmental issues associated with the sector.

15th May 2023

French offshore wind research will tackle the environment

15th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Multraship Towage & Salvage have named two Damen-built tugs at a ceremony held at Multraship’s home port of Terneuzen, The Netherlands.

12th May 2023

New Multraship tugs named

12th May 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Repair and maintenance including upgrading of rescue ship as part of scheduled shipyard layover with class inspection ship/machine by Lloyd Register.

12th May 2023

Vessel and shipyard R&M services

12th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

After almost a year and a half, extensive engineering works are almost completed to upgrade and widen the 63km Twente Canals in the Netherlands.

11th May 2023

Major Dutch canal works completed by ‘Destiny’

11th May 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The global project to map the entire seabed has received a boost with one of Africa’s largest navies signing up to join.

11th May 2023

Nigerian navy signs up to Seabed 2030

11th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

VARD has won a deal to design and build two commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) for the UK infrastructure support vessel operator North Star.

11th May 2023

VARD to build new North Star CSOVs

11th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The first of 23 barges has been delivered to the River Thames-based recycling and waste management firm Cory Group by Harland & Wolff.

11th May 2023

H&W launches first ship from yard for 20 years

11th May 2023

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork exhibitor Scania has expanded its engine portfolio with seven new IMO Tier III-compliant engines.

11th May 2023

Scania expands IMO Tier III engine range

11th May 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Simulators needed for new hub being built for maritime training in navigation, radio communication, machinery operation and cargo handling

10th May 2023

€3.5 million for ship bridge simulators

10th May 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Nearthlab, a leading provider of autonomous drone solutions, is working with Nordex SE to foster efficient and safe blade inspections across European wind farms.

10th May 2023

Drone led – the future of wind farm inspections

10th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A multi-million euro engineering project to transform the Italian Port of Genoa has had its first stone laid – as the cost estimates for the works shot up by 30%.

10th May 2023

Cost rockets for major port transformation

10th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

First time exhibitor and integrated marine electric propulsion company, ePropulsion, will be showcasing its I-Series and H-Series range of inboard motors at Seawork this year.

10th May 2023

ePropulsion inboard motors power up for Seawork

10th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Canadian naval architect Robert Allan (RAL) has a new addition to its RApide series, the world’s first battery-electric shallow draught pushboat.

10th May 2023

RAL delivers first battery shallow pushboat

10th May 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A solar-powered marine litter cleaning drone that cleans up floating rubbish in canals, ports and estuaries has been launched by Navtek Naval Technologies in Istanbul.

9th May 2023

Navtek launches autonomous litter drone

9th May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marine contractors and manufacturers desperate to take advantage of the potential from offshore wind have called for major investment by governments at a recent summit in Belgium. 

9th May 2023

Summit urges leaders to save offshore wind

9th May 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

SMST has been awarded a contract by Damen Shipyards for the delivery of two sets of mission equipment for its two newbuild Elevation Series CSOVs for Windcat Offshore.

9th May 2023

SMST supplies critical mission equipment for Damen CSOVs

9th May 2023

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Damen Group has renewed its maintenance contract covering five vessels, built by the Netherlands-based shipbuilder and operating in the Port of Toamasina, Madagascar.The Damen group of companies includes 35 new construction and…

9th May 2023

Damen renews Madagascar maintenance contract

9th May 2023