Shipyard News – Page 21
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109m high-speed aluminium catamaran ferry
An Australia-headquartered specialist in aluminium multihull fast ferries has further reinforced its strong position in the European marketplace with a recent launch from its Philippines yard.
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Hydrofoil SWASH CTVs
Danish operator World Offshore Marine has refined the design of its advanced crew transfer vessels and has two new designs under construction that it believes will revolutionise crew transfer operations writes Dag Pike.
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Hybrid conversions for Seine ferries
The French company Batobus that operates a fleet of tourist ferries on the River Seine in Paris is planning to convert its fleet of vessels to be able to operate in a hybrid mode writes Dag Pike.
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Innovative ambulance catamaran
Under construction at Maritime Partner’s Alesund yard is an ambulance catamaran that will be the smallest vessel to be fitted with Wavefoil’s innovative foil system writes Dag Pike.
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High capacity RoPax ferry design unveiled
A new high capacity 212m RoPax ferry will incorporate a service speed of 23 knots and the ability to operate close to optimum engine load, even at slow speeds.
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8m full cabin crew transfer workboat
This 8m multipurpose workboat has been outfitted and utilized as a fast and flexible boat for fish farming service and crew transport in Norway.
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Workboat builder moving into electric power
A Dutch boat builder that already offers a wide range of smaller aluminium workboats has now added the first electric powered version into their range writes Dag Pike.
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Seal saves costs and time for shipyards
A new solution for sealing metal pipes without welding is speeding up installation time and slashing costs in shipyards, while also enhancing the safety of the through-bulkhead seal.
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Powerful recovery for devastated boatbuilder
Just five months after the death of the founder of the company, Fabio Buzzi, Italian fast boat builder FB Design has won a major contract from the Hellenic Coastguard writes Dag Pike.
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Puerto Rican pilot boat will meet challenging conditions
Seawork 2020 exhibitor Safehaven Marine has delivered an Interceptor 48 pilot vessel to the San Juan Bay Pilots, Puerto Rico.
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33 day refit for cutting edge seismic vessel
Portugal’s Navalrocha shipyard has completed a multi-million-euro repair and refit project for Dubai-based marine geophysical company Polarcus.
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New catamaran features updated hull design
A newly-launched 11.2m catamaran features an updated hull design as well as specific design features for the charter and adventure series.
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Contract complaint
The Kiel shipyard German Naval Yards has challenged the decision of the Federal Ministry of Defence to award the MKS 180 multi-purpose combat ship to Damen.
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Fourth FCS 2710 in 18 months
The UK-based High Speed Transfers (HST) Ltd has taken delivery of its fourth Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710.
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Diverse Marine secures offshore contract
Refit and repair provider Diverse Marine Ltd has signed a modification and upcycling contract with an offshore wind crew transfer vessel service provider.
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Eco ferries add more green clout to Kiel port
Kiel ferry operator SFK is introducing all-electric and hybrid newbuilds this year as part of an eco-friendly fleet renewal costing more than €20 million, writes Tom Todd.
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New Hamburg hybrids will be Hydrogen-ready
Tenders are being invited by Hamburg early this year for a new generation of plug-in hybrid ferries which will be capable of later retrofitting with Hydrogen fuel cells, reports Tom Todd.
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WMD design fire-fighting vessel
UK naval architect firm Walker Marine Design (WMD) has designed a 25m long specialist fire-fighting (FiFi) vessel.
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26m SUPA-SWATH wind farm vessel to be built
A 26m SUPA-SWATH wind farm support and crew transfer vessel will be built with a complex design to maximise efficiency.
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German university’s research vessel to be built in the UK
A UK boatbuilder has followed a successful research vessel build with a second similar tender win for another German university.