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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An enlightening film created by the UK Maritime Pilots Association has been released which gives an insight into just what goes on around Britain’s 109 ports day by day.

25th September 2023

VIDEO: The non-stop work of UK’s Maritime Pilots

25th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Aqua superPower has become a technical partner of the Zero Emissions Network of Workboats (ZENOW) project, which aims to deliver a step change in zero-emission workboat operations.

25th September 2023

A step change for zero-emission workboats?

25th September 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The DemoSATH floating offshore wind project is now fully operational and generating clean energy to the Spanish grid.

25th September 2023

DemoSATH floating offshore wind project switches on

25th September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Stevie Knight has a further look at the potential for methanol in the workboat sector.

25th September 2023

Methanol Part II: Is the workboat sector ready?

25th September 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Govan Drydock in Glasgow has scooped a prestigious accolade at the National Maritime SME Awards, which celebrate the achievements of small and medium enterprises across the UK maritime sector.

21st September 2023

Glasgow drydock scoops national maritime award

21st September 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A British developed AI solution to improve the speed and ease of seabed mapping has been shortlisted for a national excellence award.

20th September 2023

AI helps make seabed mapping quicker and easier

20th September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

It’s no secret that the European wind energy supply chain is struggling and now the European Commission has stepped in to help.

20th September 2023

Europe announces help for the struggling wind power sector

20th September 2023

SAFETY

SAFETY

Mooring line failure, also known as mooring snapback, is a leading cause of injuries of marine workers.  

19th September 2023

Danger of mooring line snapback

19th September 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Acquisition of wet boxes for diving equipment and clothing for divers from land units of the Ministry of the Armed Forces

19th September 2023

Acquisition of dive boxes and clothing

19th September 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Implementation of delivery and installation of additional equipment for a floating pontoon pier in the waters of the fishing port Karantina

19th September 2023

A floating pontoon pier in Bulgaria

19th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Concordia Damen recently delivered a special project for a Nigerian dredging company, the conversion of a Dutch barge into a dredger.

19th September 2023

A complex conversion from barge to dredger

19th September 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Sydney Harbour’s iconic Hornby Lighthouse at South Head is getting a makeover that will ensure it can shine its light well into the future.

18th September 2023

A harbour restoration project with a difference

18th September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A new procurement bill in California has put the state on a path to realise its 25GW offshore wind goal, says America’s Business Network for Offshore Wind.

18th September 2023

US legislation key to offshore wind investments

18th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

’Great British Green Tugs: How do we get there?’ was the title of a seminar held during London International Shipping Week (LISW) - and it was answered overall by ‘not for a…

15th September 2023

LISW tugs seminar throws up more questions than answers

15th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wärtsilä has struck a deal to supply the integrated hybrid propulsion system for the world’s first methanol-fuelled hybrid RoRos.

15th September 2023

Wärtsilä to propel world’s first methanol-hybrid RoRos

15th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

News that a tug from Sanmar Shipyard’s own fleet is heading to Denmark reminds us that biggest is not always best and that with ‘one careful owner’ a nearly-new option can satisfy…

15th September 2023

Sanmar delivers compact workhorse to Denmark

15th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Two vessels that transport cargo and people to and from a UK archipelago are to be replaced after almost half a century serving the island population of 2,300.

14th September 2023

Two half-century island ferries set to retire

14th September 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A submarine link cable to connect southern and northern central areas in Italy to each other will be installed by marine contractor Prysmian.

14th September 2023

Prysmian wins €630 million subsea contract

14th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Perkins marine has unveiled two electric auxiliary engines for use on inland waterways, tugs, government, fishing and ferry services.

14th September 2023

Perkins launches two auxiliary engines

14th September 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The latest news emerging from Canadian naval architect Robert Allan Ltd demonstrates its truly global presence, which includes recent deliveries from shipyards in east and southeast Asia.

14th September 2023

Robert Allan designs reach further afield

14th September 2023