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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

After months of deliberations over what to do about the São Paulo aircraft carrier, the French-built warship has been deliberately sunk in the Atlantic in what NGOs are calling  ‘an environmental tragedy’.

15th February 2023

Brazil detonates toxic warship at sea

15th February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

One of Europe’s largest industrial projects – and certainly Portugal’s largest – is set to be completed next year, with two out of three major dams and substations already operating.

15th February 2023

Massive three-dam plant starts operating

15th February 2023

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) is offering €5.2 million for oil spill response support from ’vessels of opportunity’, which could include RIBs, tugboats, fishing vessels or other boats not usually put…

15th February 2023

EMSA opens oil spill response to more vessels

15th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Kongsberg Maritime has been enlisted to provide equipment for a replacement for the Italian Navy’s 45-year-old submarine rescue vessel Nave Anteo.

14th February 2023

Newbuild Italian Navy SDO-SuRS ordered

14th February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK government has signed off £60 million (€69 million) to hand out to a total of 18 companies to develop clean maritime solutions.

14th February 2023

UK govt ploughs funds into green maritime

14th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Tug operator Alfons Hakans has been promised another 15 years work out of a 1988-built tug thanks to a retrofit by Steerprop.

14th February 2023

‘Dunker’ tug to be given life extension

14th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Edda Wind has launched a Chartwell-designed vessel to transport crew to the Dogger Bank Wind Farm, which is set to be the largest offshore wind farm in the world.

13th February 2023

Edda Wind launches vessel for Dogger Bank

13th February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Commercial and leisure marine engine supplier PME Group has been appointed sole distributor of Northern Lights generators for the UK and Ireland, the company has announced.

13th February 2023

Northern Lights appoints PME as distributor

13th February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

International energy firm Iberdrola has announced it will build its first floating photovoltaic plant, in Alsace, France.

13th February 2023

Iberdrola announces first floating solar project

13th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The Port of Gothenburg’s inspection vessel, MS Hamnen, is to be converted to electrical power, the port says.

13th February 2023

Port of Gothenburg old workhorse goes electric

13th February 2023

FEATURES & VIDEOS

FEATURES & VIDEOS

Last summer, Artemis Technologies unveiled the world’s first commercially-viable zero-emissions electric foiling workboat at Seawork, for which it scooped the Spirit of Innovation and Vessel Build & Design awards.

13th February 2023

Above the waves: ECMA winner Artemis Technologies

13th February 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

DEME has won another two transport and installation projects for offshore wind in France with a value of €300 million, the company has announced. 

10th February 2023

DEME signed up for 2nd French wind farm

10th February 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Van Oord has completed the final monopile installation for Dutch wind farm Hollandse Kust, bringing the number of turbine foundations to 70.

10th February 2023

Final monopile for Hollandse Kust installed

10th February 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Dutch engineering firm Fugro has completed its first fully remote offshore survey in the North Sea, it says

10th February 2023

Fugro completes first remote survey

10th February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Boluda Towage says it has reached an agreement to buy the Dutch towage operator Smit Lamnalco, which will make it the world’s leading towage operator.

10th February 2023

Boluda becomes world’s leading towage operator

10th February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Vårgrønn and Flotation Energy have submitted a marine application which if successful could see their future wind farm providing electricity for oil and gas platforms in what they say is in line…

9th February 2023

Floating wind to power oil and gas

9th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

,The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) has chartered Ttree patrol vessels under the Portuguese flag to work in the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

9th February 2023

Three patrol vessels commissioned for EFCA

9th February 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Planet Ocean subdivision EcoSUB Robotics has signed an MoU with the Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project.

9th February 2023

Seabed 2030 brings AUV builder on board

9th February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Hybrid crew transfer vessel HST Frances was yesterday officially named at St Katharine Docks in London.

9th February 2023

Hybrid CTV ‘HST Frances’ launched

9th February 2023

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Hydraulic, lifting and mechanical equipment firm Brimmond says it has a pipeline of projects for the year ahead along with a new fleet of stock marine cranes.

8th February 2023

Brimmond reveals new Heila crane fleet

8th February 2023