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VESSELS

VESSELS

Champagne christened Finnish shipping firm Viking Line’s Viking Glory on February 28, a day before the passenger ship was launched between Turku and Stockholm.

1st March 2022

Viking Line launches ‘climate-smart flagship’

1st March 2022

SAFETY

SAFETY

UN agencies have renewed calls to give seafarers support in the event of pandemics such as Covid-19.

1st March 2022

Agencies renew calls to protect seafarers in pandemic

1st March 2022

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen Shipyards will provide bow-to-stern services to Caterpillar while extending the scope of services for Damen customers under a new global value agreement.

1st March 2022

Damen signs global value agreement with Caterpillar

1st March 2022

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) has taken over the management of a response base on the west coast of Shetland.

1st March 2022

OSRL takes over Shetland response base

1st March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An Irish charterer has commissioned a high performance offshore service vessel for commercial use

1st March 2022

High performance OSV launched by Irish charterer

1st March 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Russia suspended commercial shipping in the Sea of Azov on February 24, while yesterday news agency Reuters said Ukraine would keep its own ports closed until the end of the Russian invasion.

1st March 2022

Russia and Ukraine close ports as war escalates

1st March 2022

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Subsea 7 and its technology partner FLASC have been given a grant by the UK government to develop an offshore energy storage system that will sit on the seabed to store wind-generated…

28th February 2022

Subsea 7 wins grant to install ‘PowerBundle’

28th February 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A fleet operator has formed a technology partnership to achieve a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030

28th February 2022

Partnership set up in effort to decarbonise fleet

28th February 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

One European freight line operator is using carbon capture to reduce emissions and gain competitive edge

28th February 2022

BG Freight Line installs carbon capture

28th February 2022

TRAINING

TRAINING

The final phase of a £750,000 (€900,000) training centre has been completed by Maersk Training in Aberdeen, Scotland.

28th February 2022

Maersk Training completes £750,000 refurbishment

28th February 2022