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MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The construction of the Scheldt Tunnel, part of the Oosterweel junction project, has reached a significant milestone with the completion of the basic construction of the tunnel elements at a dock in…

4th October 2024

Scheldt Tunnel construction reaches milestone

4th October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The UK government has rubber-stamped spending £22 billion (€26 billion) on projects to capture and store CO2.

4th October 2024

UK gov pledges £22bn for carbon capture

4th October 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Dredging of the Trafaria Port Terminal Pier.

4th October 2024

€750,000 dredging tender

4th October 2024

SAFETY & TRAINING

SAFETY & TRAINING

Two fishing trawlers collided during a routine fish transfer because the skipper was not in the wheelhouse and was therefore unable to prevent the crash, a report has concluded.

3rd October 2024

Crew unhurt after vessel sinks and liferaft capsizes

3rd October 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The new sea lock in Ijmuiden in the Netherlands is nearing completion of its crucial salt dam project, designed to mitigate ecological impacts caused by saltwater intrusion into the North Sea Canal.

3rd October 2024

Ijmuiden sea lock project nears completion

3rd October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Six tugs designed by Robert Allan and delivered by Sanmar and Damen have been blessed at the Scottish Port of Leith.

3rd October 2024

Six tugs blessed at Scottish port

3rd October 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK-based naval architect Chartwell Marine has expanded its business into the Asia-Pacific region with a new office and business development consultant to head it up.

3rd October 2024

Chartwell Marine expands into APAC

3rd October 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A pontoon the size of a football pitch has arrived at Rødbyhavn harbour in Lolland, Denmark for the next stage in sinking the largest tunnel of its kind in the world.

2nd October 2024

Unique vessel deployed at world’s longest immersed tunnel

2nd October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The Salamander Floating Offshore Windfarm has reached a significant milestone with the submission of onshore consent applications for its development located 35 km off Peterhead on Scotland’s East Coast.

2nd October 2024

Consent milestone for Scottish floating offshore windfarm

2nd October 2024

EVENTS

EVENTS

The European commercial marine and workboats exhibition Seawork has announced the rebranding of its European Commercial Marine Awards, which are now known as the Seawork Awards.

2nd October 2024

Seawork announces Awards rebrand

2nd October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The German Ministry of Education’s new research vessel will feature Voith propulsion, marking another prestigious scientific project for the renowned German engineering company.

2nd October 2024

Voith power for German scientific research vessel

2nd October 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

 Two complete UWT systems enabling the ABSL-Class to conduct underwater communications.

2nd October 2024

Underwater communications for Danish defence

2nd October 2024

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

‘Mining’ always conjures up fears of environmental ruin, and its on-land legacy makes this justifiable. But in an interview with Maritime Journal, founder and CEO of Loke Marine Minerals Walter Sognnes explains how…

2nd October 2024

PODCAST: How deep-sea mining holds answers

2nd October 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A ‘historic day’ has been marked in Norway with the official completion of a transport and storage facility for CO2 captured from industrial activities.

1st October 2024

Norway marks ‘historic day’ for CO2 storage

1st October 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

An MoU has been signed between Estonia and Finland to protect and repair underwater energy infrastructure.

1st October 2024

Countries unite to protect subsea infrastructure

1st October 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Yanmar Marine International has appointed a CEO who says the company’s focus will be on expanding the company’s influence within the marine sector.

1st October 2024

Yanmar Marine International appoints new CEO

1st October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Scania has successfully integrated remanufactured gearboxes into its production line in Sweden, marking a major step towards more sustainable propulsion systems.

1st October 2024

Scania remanufactures gearboxes in propulsion systems

1st October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

An offshore wind auction in the US has been delayed because of insufficient bidder interest, the government has confirmed.

30th September 2024

US offshore wind auction delayed for lack of bidders

30th September 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A two-year project to lay offshore wind farm subsea cable so that Normandy’s first offshore wind farm could be connected has been completed and the wind farm commissioned.

30th September 2024

Two-year works complete to connect Normandy’s first OSW farm

30th September 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

An unnamed European company has ordered four 100m offshore construction vessels (OSVs) that can operate at depths of 3,000 metres.

30th September 2024

Four OCVs ordered by unnamed European firm

30th September 2024