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VESSELS

VESSELS

The first of two methanol dual-fuel service operation vessels (SOVs) ordered ESVAGT has been launched at the Turkish shipyard of Cemre.

10th June 2024

First methanol-fuelled SOV launches

10th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Volvo Penta has revealed a new, expanded range of D8 IMO III engines aimed at smaller, high-speed commercial vessels.

10th June 2024

Volvo Penta expands IMO III tech across D8 range

10th June 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The consenting stage for two Scottish offshore wind farms – one floating, one fixed bottom, in total with power generation capacity of 2GW– has now begun.

10th June 2024

Consenting begins for 2GW of offshore wind

10th June 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Finning UK & Ireland will showcase its expertise in helping commercial vessels meet emissions regulations while keeping costs down at Seawork 2024.

10th June 2024

Finning tips for navigating emissions regulations

10th June 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

At Seawork this year, Scania will showcase its latest in marine battery electric and hybrid solutions from its Power Solutions powertrain division.

10th June 2024

Scania powers up for Seawork

10th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Research vessel Prince Madog is to be fitted with two 100kW hydrogen fuel cell systems in a move that ‘shows the technology is ready for wider uptake’.

7th June 2024

Fuel cells ordered for research vessel retrofit

7th June 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Knud E Hansen has released the first images of its new Arctic research vessel designed for the Danish National Institute of Aquatic Resources (DTU Aqua).

7th June 2024

DTU Aqua unveils new polar vessel design

7th June 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

French high-tech firm Exail has carried out the first sea trials of an uncrewed surface vessel it launched at this year’s Oceanology show.

7th June 2024

Exail conducts first USV sea trials

7th June 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Coastal protection works for 2024 promoted byWexford County Council. 

7th June 2024

Ireland coastal protection works tender

7th June 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An initiative to accelerate inventions from the next generation of maritime innovators will be launched at this year’s Seawork.

7th June 2024

‘Future Seawork’ to be launched at 25th event

7th June 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seawork exhibitor RAD Propulsion has closed a £4.27 million (€5 million) funding round to scale up its RAD 40 electric propulsion drive.

7th June 2024

RAD Propulsion closes €5 million scale-up funding

7th June 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Offshore support services firm North Star has secured a £425 million (€499 million) loan to add another 40 vessels to its fleet, with eight already added.

6th June 2024

North Star pushes boat out with €500 million loan

6th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

An eight-bladed electric Voith Scheider Propeller (eVSP) and digitalisation of maritime applications are among the German engineering specialist’s responses to the challenge of achieving more sustainability in an era of stricter statutory…

6th June 2024

Voith eVSP addresses sustainability challenges

6th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Maritime Developments (MDL) has invested more than £7 million to expand its flexlay asset range.

6th June 2024

MDL invests £7m in portfolio expansion

6th June 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The Port of Helsinki is undergoing ‘one of the largest leaps of development in its history’ with a programme of development taking place in stages over 10 years.

5th June 2024

Port of Helsinki undergoes massive development

5th June 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Towage giant Boluda has confirmed its acquisition of Les Abeilles International in a move that will strengthen its operations in the French Atlantic and Mediterranean.

5th June 2024

Another Boluda purchase confirmed

5th June 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A second tendering process will go ahead for a new ferry and infrastructure at two harbours in the remote Scottish Shetland Islands.

5th June 2024

Harbour works planned for remote Scottish islands

5th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

ABB has introduced a new feature to its Routing Services portfolio that will allow vessel owners to manage fuel costs on a through-voyage basis by optimising vessel optimal route and speed at…

5th June 2024

Optimal speed routing for enhanced fuel efficiency

5th June 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Marine coring capability and suitable vessel to operate offshore New England, USA, for a scientific drilling, coring and groundwater sampling campaign.

5th June 2024

€30.5 million for offshore coring services

5th June 2024

EVENTS

EVENTS

Expanding offshore wind farm capacity by 2030 – how do we meet the target?’ Join our panel live at Seawork.

5th June 2024

SEAWORK LIVE: Get Set for Workboat 2050

5th June 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

DNV and Artemis Technologies Ltd have signed a new memorandum of understanding on the development, certification and operation of electric foiling vessels.

5th June 2024

Future development of electric foiling vessels

5th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Ship refurbishers have given a 20-year-old multi-purpose offshore vessel at least another two decades of operations in what they are calling an extensive mid-life upgrade ‘amid increasing appetite for retrofits versus newbuilds’.

4th June 2024

ACEL sees opportunities in retrofit market

4th June 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

An offshore ROV and subsea services company has been launched after two Dutch firms merged to create FreeStar.

4th June 2024

A star is born in Subsea Services

4th June 2024