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SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The Vittoria Shipyard has signed a contract to design and build two coastal patrol boat vessels for law enforcement in Croatia.

25th March 2022

Vittoria to build patrol boats for Croatia

25th March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A university report has shown that a quarter of the world’s rivers contain pharmaceuticals at potentially toxic levels.

24th March 2022

Pharma pollutes ¼ of world’s rivers – study

24th March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A year after its sister ship ran aground in the Suez Canal, Ever Forward has suffered a similar fate in the Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore.

24th March 2022

Suez-stranded sister ship runs aground

24th March 2022

SHORTSEA & FERRY

SHORTSEA & FERRY

Sembcorp Marine has built the first of three new battery-operated RoPax ferries for Norwegian ferry operator Norled.

24th March 2022

Sembcorp builds first battery-diesel RoPax

24th March 2022

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Curaçao-based HAL Holding N.V. has announced an intended voluntary public offer for maritime services provider Boskalis.

24th March 2022

Boskalis considers HAL Holding takeover bid

24th March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Ampelmann has increased its level of support for offshore services in the Ivory Coast.

24th March 2022

Ampelmann wins contract for offshore support

24th March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sensor technology in new buoys can also be added to existing ones in a new concept by Navmoor.

23rd March 2022

New concept smarter than the average buoy

23rd March 2022

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The UK Hydrographic Office has joined an ambitious project to map the ocean floor by 2030.

23rd March 2022

MoU signed with UKHO to map world’s entire seabed

23rd March 2022

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Almost 3,000 electric cars arrived at the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium as the first stages to double its size are completed.

23rd March 2022

New marine terminal receives first delivery

23rd March 2022

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

Submarines for private use will be available with their own support craft under plans revealed by ShadowCat and Triton.

23rd March 2022

ShadowCat unveils LARC with submarine

23rd March 2022

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Alfa Laval has unveiled a new power pack capable of converting waste heat directly into electrical power.

23rd March 2022

New power pack converts waste to heat

23rd March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Payouts to staff fired without warning last week will total £36.5 million, P&O says - but Nautilus has called it an admission of guilt.

22nd March 2022

Nautilus union slams P&O’s offered settlement

22nd March 2022

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Bolidt deck systems called to the test from the subarctic to the tropics.

22nd March 2022

Viking Neptune decks for all corners of the globe

22nd March 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Marine electronics specialist Raymarine will be bringing the latest in the company’s radar range to Seawork.

21st March 2022

Raymarine releases latest array radar product

21st March 2022

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

It is vital the maritime industry encourages new blood

21st March 2022

Interview: SMS Group director Nick Warren

21st March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Three major unions have condemned DP World-owned P&O Ferries for its shock sackings last week

21st March 2022

Unions unite to condemn P&O sackings

21st March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Seafarers International Relief Fund (SIRF) has launched a new appeal to the maritime industry to support seafarers and their families impacted by the crisis in Ukraine.

21st March 2022

Relief fund calls for Ukraine seafarers support

21st March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

When the Port of Rotterdam decided to upgrade its old single point steel-hulled mooring buoys for safer, lower maintenance systems, it looked to French aids to navigation specialist manufacturer Mobilis. The low…

21st March 2022

Port buoyed by better bollard technology

21st March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Society of Maritime Industries has warmly welcomed the UK government’s ‘Refresh’ strategy to spend £4 billion on the industry.

18th March 2022

SMI welcomes UK government support

18th March 2022

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Ulstein has pledged to fill the shortage of heavy lift vessels which is jeopardising the timely installation of increasingly large next-generation wind turbines.

18th March 2022

Ulstein vows to fill heavy lift shortage hole

18th March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

DP World-owned P&O Ferries has made a shock decision to sack all 800 UK crew members.

17th March 2022

P&O sacks 800 crew and cancels all sailings

17th March 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Alfa Laval has monitored the performance of its new exhaust scrubbers over eight months on the world’s largest container vessel.

17th March 2022

World’s largest container scrubs up well

17th March 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wärtsilä is to supply the main and auxiliary engines, fuel storage tanks, gas handling equipment and electrical systems for a new RoRo being built for Australian operator SeaRoad Shipping.

17th March 2022

Wärtsilä ordered to provide equipment for new RoRo

17th March 2022