Shipyard News – Page 7
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NewsTough pilot boat for big winter seas
Irish boatbuilder and pilot launch specialist Safehaven Marine has launched ‘CTE Celso Madeira’, a 15m Interceptor 48 pilot for pilotage operations at the Port of Sines in Portugal.
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NewsSouthern Hemisphere’s first fully electric passenger ferry launched
East by West Ferries has officially launched Ika Rere, New Zealand’s first fully electric, zero-emission passenger ferry, which will enter full service by the end of the first quarter of 2022.
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NewsHybrid and high-speed ferries take design and lightweighting skills to the extreme
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is building the UK’s first hybrid high speed passenger ferries, set to launch in London in autumn 2022 and spring 2023.
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NewsSail cargo ship will launch in 2023
French shipbuilder Piriou has just signed a contract with TOWT for the design studies and the construction of an 81 metre sailing cargo ship.
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NewsLR certification for Marioff
Marioff marine service hubs in Finland, Italy, Singapore and the United States are now certified as Lloyd’s Register Approved Service Suppliers.
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NewsCarbon prepregs for Silenseas mast
Composites company Hexcel, has announced the successful completion of a 34m HexPly carbon fibre prepreg mast for the evaluation stage of a commercial sail power project.
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NewsPortable battery power
A multi-purpose battery container will be used to deliver renewable power across Damen Shipyards creating a sustainable replacement for diesel generators
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NewsFirst of class 14m lifeboat
Diverse Marine have signed a new vessel construction agreement for a first of class 14m ‘Medina Class’ lifeboat for a UK volunteer lifeboat service.
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NewsBreton build
French shipyard Piriou has just signed with Vedettes De Brehat for the order of two 26m aluminium passenger vessels dedicated to service Bréhat island- North Brittany.
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NewsFirst of the Endurance class launched and Christened
Next Generation Shipyards has Christened the first Crew Tender Vessel of its new NG Endurance class at Lauwersoog in Holland.
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NewsMajor chop job for ‘MS Rotra Mare’
Commissioned by Amasus Shipping, Holland Shipyards Group is currently working on a lengthening conversion of offshore wind transport vessel MS Rotra Mare in collaboration with Niestern Sander.
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NewsNew tactical RIB is a Who’s Who of cutting edge European commercial marine players
Built by UK RIB builders Ring Powercraft the new ‘Vampire’ is a collaboration project to create a Rapid Deployment Transporter on a fully modular RIB platform.
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NewsCruise ship renovations complete
Three cruise ships have been successfully renovated to make them bigger and more powerful.
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NewsThree passenger hovercraft deal
Southampton-UK based hovercraft manufacturer Griffon Hoverwork is celebrating after landing one of its biggest ever deals.
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News42m vessel arrives as deck cargo
A Damen SPa 4207, the second vessel in an order of four Damen vessels for the Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard, has been officially handed over in Kingston, Jamaica.
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News15th service hub
Damen Shipyards Group is opening its latest service hub, in Hamburg, Germany. This takes the total number of hubs to fifteen, spread across Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East, and Australia.
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NewsPerformance paramount for Polish pilots
Finish specialist aluminium shipyard Kewatec, has handed over its latest Pilot 1630, to pilot boat operator Gdańsk Pilot in Poland.
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NewsOffshore fleet construction underway
Construction is underway to build a hybrid vessel fleet designed to support the UK’s growing offshore wind market.
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NewsSpecialist aluminium boatbuilder recognised
The UK’s Wight Shipyard Co have been formally presented with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade.
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NewsLifeboat repair and maintenance agreement
Shipyard group Harland & Wolff has signed a framework agreement with the UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
