Shipyard News – Page 37
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NewsSafehaven launches Maltese interceptor vessel
Safehaven Marine has launched an Interceptor 48 pilot vessel for the Malta Maritime Pilots, the 35th vessel of its type to enter into service and a sign of how well the company has become established in the market.
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NewsFourth Tide-class tanker arrives for fit-out
A&P Falmouth has welcomed in its fourth and final Tide-class tanker for customisation, fit-out and capability assessment trials.
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NewsVentilation specialist simplifies construction
Of the 16 large cruise ships set to be completed this year, Lindab is main supplier of ventilation solutions on six.
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NewsHukkelberg takes over FRC range
Hukkelberg Boats, the trademark name for the range of boats built by Brødrene Hukkelberg in Norway has now been expanded to include the Springer range of MOB boats built by Nils S. Hansen.
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NewsInnovative propulsion testbed
UK marine propulsion specialist company Teignbridge has recently launched ‘HRV1’, a unique catamaran for physical testing and rapid prototyping.
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NewsSMS completes third superyacht refit
The Southampton, UK headquartered ship repairer and marine engineering services provider, SMS, has launched the classic superyacht ‘MY Alicia’ from its covered 60m dry dock in the heart of the City.
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NewsModulift frame for newbuild launch
Icelandic crane rental company DS Lausnir provided lifting and rigging gear, including a frame made of Modulift beams, to lift a newbuild 45t boat into water.
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NewsVard to build zero emission trendsetter
Vessel owner Yara has signed a deal with Norwegian shipyard Vard worth appr NOK 250 million to build the world’s first autonomous electric container ship.
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NewsCadmatic design advantage for Meyer Shipyards
Meyer is boosting the outfitting design and construction of its cruise vessels by expanding the use of Cadmatic software at its shipyards in Finland and introducing it into Germany.
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NewsNaval architect responds to continued growth
A Netherlands based naval architect is responding to continued growth by moving into larger premises and creating several new job positions.
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NewsFirst ‘HMS’ vessel from Safehaven
As previously reported in brief in ‘MJ’, Irish boatbuilder Safehaven Marine recently delivered a Wildcat 60 catamaran ‘HMS Magpie’ to Atlas Elektronik UK for use by the Royal Navy.
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NewsFastest GRP ferry built in Spain
The GRP Division of the Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondan has just signed a contract to build a new fast ferry that it claims will be the fastest GRP passenger catamaran built in Spain.
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NewsMore boats for German sea rescue
Sea rescue services along Germany’s North Sea and Baltic coasts are to be bolstered writes Tom Todd.
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NewsNew workboat duo protects German coasts
Two very different workboats have begun operation with coastal and sea protection authorities in north Germany, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsUnderwater repairs to prevent dry-dockings
Wärtsilä’s divers are helping operators to avoid unplanned dry-dockings by completing repairs such as propulsion overhaul, hull cleaning and propeller polishing underwater.
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NewsWind jack-up crane refit
‘Brave Tern’, the 132-metre jack-up operated by Fred. Olsen Windcarrier AS, has completed a major crane refit at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam.
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NewsSurface effect daughter craft vessel
What is claimed to be the world’s first daughter craft based on surface-effect-ship (SES) technology has kicked off two months of sea trials at Horns Rev 1 and 2 wind farms.
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NewsCapacious and fast: Coulam’s V29 launched at Seawork
Coulam’s new V29 harnesses both the stability and accessibility of the yard''s previous designs, the new boat making its debut at Seawork 2018.
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NewsDarley’s year: everything from pollution to party boat
Ian Darley has had a busy year since Seawork 2017, with two refits and a pair of newbuilds in the water.
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NewsUlstein secures German offshore wind contract
Ulstein Verft has signed a new contract to design and build a service operation vessel to support the maintenance work of GE Renewable Energy at the German windfarm Merkur Offshore.
