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MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A product development company is exploring novel ways to use autonomous underwater technology to help combat drug smuggling.

28th July 2022

Combatting underwater drug smuggling

28th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new 15m amphibious landing craft will be a size up from PDL’s existing 12m version.

28th July 2022

Bigger amphibious boat ordered from PDL

28th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Netherlands-based Kotug Training & Consultancy has teamed up with two Middle East learning institutions to enhance seafarer training including for tug masters.

28th July 2022

Kotug expands Middle East tug crew training

28th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Rotterdam-based Smit Salvage, along with its US alliance partner Donjon-Smit Salvage, has reported ongoing operations including responding to the grounding of two large container ships in Germany and the US.

28th July 2022

Smit Salvage reports busy schedule

28th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Boskalis and its co-shareholders KS Investments Pte Ltd (Keppel) have completed the sale of Keppel Smit Towage Pte Ltd (KST) and Maju Maritime Pte Ltd to Rimorchiatori Mediterranei.

27th July 2022

Boskalis completes KST and Maju Maritime sale

27th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

EU member states have approved €540 million for the buildling of the Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Denmark and Germany. 

27th July 2022

EU grants €540 million to tunnel project

27th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Digitilisation is sweeping the world and the maritime industry is no exception. 

27th July 2022

UKHO to withdraw paper nautical charts

27th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK jack-up barge provider Red7Marine will carry out the piling for a deep-water berth for the Port of Portland in Dorset.

27th July 2022

£3.6 million piling contract awarded

27th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new report has revealed the truth about shipping incidents recently – and while it’s not all bad, there are concerns and different challenges.

27th July 2022

Shipping losses: the good and the bad

27th July 2022

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Heerema has been awarded a contract to decommission Woodside Energy’s Riser Turret Mooring (RTM) on the Nganhurra FPSO.

27th July 2022

Heerema to dismantle Nganhurra RTM

27th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Offshore heavy-lift contractor Scaldis managed to install eight units in just five days onto Equinor’s Johan Castberg Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) hull.

26th July 2022

WATCH: Equinor FPSO equipped topside

26th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Around 1.5 million m3 of soil will be dredged from the Debica Canal to improve passage to the Polish port.

26th July 2022

Dredging begins at Szczecin-Swinoujscie

26th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new device by Delmar Systems should save time, cut emissions and costs in moving oil rigs, the company says.

26th July 2022

VIDEO: New rig anchor release device unveiled

26th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marine safety equipment designer and manufacturer Survitec has been short-listed for an award for its huge inflatable lifeboat.

26th July 2022

World’s biggest lifeboat wins award nomination

26th July 2022

SHORTSEA & FERRY

SHORTSEA & FERRY

One of Europe’s largest ferry companies operating in the eastern Mediterranean Sea has chosen a Wave International water bilge filter system for its new highspeed catamaran.

25th July 2022

Wave bilge filter for highspeed ferry

25th July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

As the war in Ukraine enters its sixth month, strangling vital food supplies, an agreement has been reached to get exports going again. 

22nd July 2022

Humanitarian corridor agreed for Black Sea

22nd July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous short sea container ships has secured funding.

22nd July 2022

Funds secured for H-fuelled container ship

22nd July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

ROV and hydrographic survey provider Rovco has agreed to charter a vessel to support its offshore wind farm projects.

22nd July 2022

Rovco to charter vessel for offshore wind

22nd July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Maritime research and consultancy BMT is writing a white paper on the use of hydrogen in medium-speed dual-fuel internal combustion engines ’as a stepping stone towards a hydrogen-only propulsion system’, it says.

22nd July 2022

BMT to publish white paper on hydrogen

22nd July 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scientists have found deep-sea brine pools in the Red Sea that could hold clues about the formation of the world’s oceans millions of years ago.

22nd July 2022

WATCH: Rare subsea brine pools discovered

22nd July 2022