News

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Too few offshore wind sites have been made available in the UK and this could lead to higher costs for developers and consumers, RenewableUK has said.

8th February 2021

Too few offshore wind sites will raise costs

8th February 2021

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The Solent Freeport and the North East England Freeport are amongst the freeport bids that have been submitted to the UK government.

8th February 2021

Freeport bids promise economic boom

8th February 2021

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Staff numbers at Artemis Technologies, which is leading a Belfast-based consortium to decarbonise maritime, initially with foiling ferries, are expected to almost treble to 70 by the end 2021 and rise to…

8th February 2021

Foiling ferry company ramps up recruitment

8th February 2021

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork regulars Sea Sure have recently invested £250k in a new HURCO 5-axis machining centre.

8th February 2021

Sea Sure installs new machining centre as part of £250k investment

8th February 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Norwegian company TECO2030 has developed a 400kW fuel cell that is currently undergoing type-approval for marine applications.

8th February 2021

Larger fuel cells for marine applications

8th February 2021

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Five Jan De Nul trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) have become the first ships to receive a new notation that recognises the environmental performance of ultra-low emission vessels (ULEVs).

5th February 2021

Jan De Nul vessels first for eco notation

5th February 2021

SECURITY

SECURITY

The Patrol 12 RIB designed and built by Baltic Workboats represents the Estonian shipbuilder’s new generation of high-speed interceptors.

5th February 2021

Aluminium-hulled high speed interceptor RIB

5th February 2021

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

North P&I Club has elected James Alexander Tyrrell as its new chair of the board, and also sees Ioanna Procopiou become the Club’s first female vice-chair.

5th February 2021

P&I appointment

5th February 2021

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Swedish forest products company SCA has revealed plans to invest approximately SEK 460 million (about $54.7 million) at its terminal at Tunadal on the Gulf of Bothnia over the next three years.

5th February 2021

New container port and deepening for Tunadal

5th February 2021

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KEY DEALS

As the UK’s second (or is it third?) virus peak appears to be showing signs of passing, it’s increasingly becoming apparent that Seawork’s saving grace could be its June schedule.

4th February 2021

Are you coming to Seawork?

4th February 2021

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In an effort to speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, Volvo Group, Scania, Stena Line, and the Port of Gothenburg have joined forces to bring about a…

4th February 2021

Gothenburg forging ahead on port carbon cutting

4th February 2021

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Are workboats really going to be flying around on Americas Cup style foils any time soon? Join us (free of charge!) for our third online conference in the Get Set for Workboat…

4th February 2021

Decarbonising the planet; one workboat at a time

4th February 2021

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

BMT will assess the feasibility of using space-based data to support the decommissioning of energy assets.

3rd February 2021

Space data could aid decommissioning

3rd February 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The first and only offshore wind turbine installed in France has set new power generation and capacity factor records, strengthening the emerging offshore floating wind industry.

3rd February 2021

Floating wind project sets new records

3rd February 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Two EU-backed projects charged with furthering the development of wave energy systems along the Atlantic seaboard are making strong progress.

3rd February 2021

EU projects tackle barriers to wave energy development

3rd February 2021

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

We look at just three tug deliveries from Sanmar and Damen this month along with a notable order for a new vessel for Svitzer on the river Thames.

3rd February 2021

Tug delivery and order round-up

3rd February 2021

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

A formal consultation to legally protect four of England’s 40 offshore Marine Protected Areas has been launched.

2nd February 2021

UK marine protection plans take shape

2nd February 2021

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The Netherlands Coast Guard has increased its emergency towing provision in the North Sea with a powerful tug to guard the Borssele offshore windfarm.

2nd February 2021

Additional emergency tug for Dutch waters

2nd February 2021

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

We got 59,115 hours on those engines without even removing a head. For Seaspan International however, re-engining the 47-year-old tug Seaspan Cavalier was a worthwhile investment.

2nd February 2021

New engines for tug nearly fifty years old

2nd February 2021

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Damen Shipyards recently took advantage of a unique opportunity to deliver a five-vessel order to three separate customers in Canada.

2nd February 2021

Complex tugs and barge delivery for Damen

2nd February 2021