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VESSELS

VESSELS

A groundbreaking project aims to revolutionise vessel charging and port electrification across the UK through innovative shore power solutions and smart energy management.

20th October 2025

UK project supercharges vessel charging future

20th October 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Ports of Normandy officials led calls for more EU funding at a European Parliament conference last week, saying its harbours and ports needed full recognition in any future European ports strategy.

20th October 2025

Ports of Normandy leads funding demands for forgotten ports

20th October 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The UK’s largest battery storage system (BESS) will provide electric power to ports in the north of England with the first switch-on expected in 2028.

20th October 2025

Port electrification charged up by UK’s largest battery

20th October 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

The world’s largest electric ferry has reached a major milestone at Incat Tasmania’s Hobart shipyard, with one of its four battery rooms now receiving charge ahead of sea trials.

20th October 2025

Energy storage milestone for world’s largest electric ferry

20th October 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An extraordinary meeting at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to vote on the world’s first global carbon taxing system on the shipping industry has voted to postpone implementation for one year.

17th October 2025

IMO postpones imposing shipping carbon taxes by one year

17th October 2025

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine and workboat exhibition will bring the superyacht sector into the fold for the first time.

17th October 2025

Seawork announces partnership with British Superyacht

17th October 2025

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Quay construction: with framework piles with mooring points, conveying technical infrastructure, ISPS securing filling in and development of back areas.

17th October 2025

€8 million tender for quay construction

17th October 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

RWE’s announcement that it has pulled out of a 2GW offshore wind project in Australia’s Victoria is the latest of a string of large projects that are no longer going ahead.

16th October 2025

RWE Australia pull-out signals growing offshore headwinds Down Under

16th October 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Turkish tug builder Med Marine says the first of six sister tugs has completed her sea trials before heading for her Tunisian destination.

16th October 2025

First of 6 tugs milestone reached for Med Marine

16th October 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The Norwegian government’s proposal to abandon plans for the world’s first ship tunnel has been overturned by its own parliament, the agency at the heart of the project has said.

16th October 2025

Norway overturns own decision to scrap world’s first ship tunnel

16th October 2025