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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

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The 120km2 Port of Antwerp area is now surveilled by six new pairs of eyes following the work of a partnership among the port and three tech firms.

9th May 2023

WATCH: World first port drone network launched

9th May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Our regular contributor Peter Barker on latest news from Boskalis, Ambipar Response, Svitzer, Caterpillar and the International Salvage Union.

5th May 2023

TOWLINES May 2023

5th May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Propspeed has appointed a new chief executive.

5th May 2023

Propspeed appoints new CEO

5th May 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Infrastructure upgrade works at three ferry terminals on prior to the introduction of new vessels

5th May 2023

€34 million tender to upgrade three ferry terminals

5th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Van Oord’s new offshore installation vessel has been contracted for major works before it has even been built.

5th May 2023

Methanol-fuelled installation giant revealed

5th May 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

An industrial cyber security solution by global exposure management firm Tenable OT has been adopted by technology giant Wärtsilä to address cyber security risks, from ransomware to navigation systems being hacked and a…

5th May 2023

Collaboration set up to combat increasing cyber risk

5th May 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Damen has received classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) Type Approval Certification for Cyber Resilience for its Triton Internet of Things (IoT) platform.

5th May 2023

Cyber resilience approval for Damen Triton

5th May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK-based maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy BMT has appointed a new chairman.

4th May 2023

BMT appoints new chairman

4th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Peel Ports has developed a partnership programme and secured long-term agreements with a number of leading consultants to support vital projects across the UK.

4th May 2023

Peel Ports secures long-term partnerships

4th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Dutch systems integrator Alewijnse will install the electric and automation systems on four new M-class waterjet-driven pilot tenders for the Dutch pilots association.

4th May 2023

Nederlands Loodswezen loses weight with new boats

4th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Svitzer Towage has secured a seven-year contract with ExxonMobil to provide shiphandling towage and line-handling services at ExxonMobil’s oil refinery at Fawley in Southampton Water.The new arrangement will provide continuity of towage…

4th May 2023

Svitzer takes over towage at Fawley Refinery

4th May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The International Salvage Union (ISU) has published its annual pollution prevention survey confirming again the importance of salvors not only to the shipping industry but to wider society as a whole.

4th May 2023

ISU 2022 pollution survey published

4th May 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A quarter of the earth’s ocean floor has now been mapped, helping policy makers better understand environmental change and how to manage it.

3rd May 2023

Quarter of the ocean floor mapped

3rd May 2023