Shipyard News – Page 9

  • A confusingly dark artists impression of a potential CTV eFoiler
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    Foiling ferry developer proposes CTV

    2021-09-17T12:02:00Z

    Grant funding has been awarded to investigate the feasibility of fully electric foiling crew transfer vessels for the offshore wind industry.

  • The Atlas A-Class has been developed completely in-house at Knud E. Hansen
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    14MW turbine installer

    2021-08-31T12:13:00Z

    The latest addition to Knud E. Hansen’s Atlas series of wind turbine installation vessels, the Atlas A-class is able to carry four new-generation 14 megawatt wind turbines.

  • MHO ‘Asgard’ and MHO ‘Apollo’ can operate with zero emissions Photo: Incat Crowther
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    Two more Incat Crowther CTVs for MHO & Co

    2021-08-26T11:43:00Z

    AFAI Southern Shipyard has successfully delivered a pair of Incat Crowther 35 crew transfer vessels (CTV), said to be the first hybrid CTVs in operation with zero-emission capability.

  • Studies and design experience will be drawn on to explore the latest offshore charging technologies
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    Design consultant for new low emission ferries

    2021-08-24T09:10:00Z

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited has appointed ferry design consultancy Navalue to lead the concept design of its Small Vessel Replacement Programme.

  • 'Sea Change'
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    Hydrogen pioneer

    2021-08-23T15:51:00Z

    The world’s first commercial vessel powered 100% by hydrogen fuel cell has been launched.

  • Each vessel has been assigned a dedicated 10.5m Vanclaes Giro transport system
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    Six commercial RIBs contracted

    2021-08-23T15:17:00Z

    Tyneside, UK-based, offshore fabrication and engineering specialist, CFS have taken delivery of the first of six Ballistic commercial RIBs from parent company CEFO Group.

  • Kewatec e-Work 2300 Survey
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    Two new survey vessels for the Baltic

    2021-08-18T11:49:00Z

    Finnish boatbuilder Kewatec has signed an agreement with the Swedish company Midocean AB for the delivery of two new survey vessels.

  • Previously delivered vessel 'Düsternbrook'
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    Fully electrical ferry contract

    2021-08-18T11:29:00Z

    With the previous delivery of a hybrid and fully electric ferry and a contract for three additional hybrid ferries ongoing, Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK) has recently awarded an additional fully electric ferry to Holland Shipyards Group.

  • Arlau being checked at the Gebr. Friedrich yard. Sixteen such ferries are planned for the Kiel Canal
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    Ferry trio kicks off canal upgrade programme

    2021-08-17T11:25:00Z

    After a slight delay, the first of sixteen 30m eco-friendly hybrid ferries has been delivered for service on the Kiel Canal, writes Tom Todd.

  • Designed for the future: Emmerich. Photo WSV.
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    Rhine workboat is a “Jack of all trades”

    2021-08-17T11:20:00Z

    A unique €5.1 million workboat seen as a model for future eco-drive systems has finally been named reports Tom Todd.

  • Versatile Dresden and Prag expand Hamburg maintenance capabilities. Photo: HPA Julia Kück
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    New fireboats add clout to Hamburg port fleet

    2021-08-17T11:16:00Z

    The 35.4m firefighting duo 'Dresden' and 'Prag', Hamburg’s first-ever plug-in hybrid workboats – have been delivered reports Tom Todd.

  • Built inland - unique training newbuild TS 209 Photo Dirk Wiggers
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    Special boats join German rescue fleet

    2021-08-17T11:07:00Z

    Germany’s sea rescue service DGzRS was naming two special new boats in September reports Tom Todd.

  • 'Sandøy' ferry
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    Emission-free electric ferry

    2021-07-28T15:55:00Z

    Holland Shipyards Group has built and delivered a fully electric ferry that is 100% emissions-free.

  • 'MO8' is set to be the first vessel built for Mainprize Offshore featuring a Supa-SWATH hull form
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    SWATH vessel build contract

    2021-07-21T10:29:00Z

    Manor Marine has secured a contract with Mainprize Offshore to build an offshore multi role windfarm service vessel.

  • Daughter craft are used to safely transfer technicians between the in-field SOV to the wind turbines
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    Hybrid offshore wind daughter craft

    2021-07-20T11:56:00Z

    The world’s first hybrid daughter craft vessels designed to support the offshore wind market are to be built in the UK through a new multi-million pound deal.

  • Each PTB will be certified to carry 34 passengers with up to three crew
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    Naval passenger craft contract

    2021-07-16T12:23:00Z

    ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK (AEUK) has awarded a contract to Diverse Marine, for the production of three SEA Class Passenger Transfer Boats (PTBs).

  • The boat is operated by three pilots and reaches speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour
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    Hydrofoiling trimaran is first to use hydrogen fuel cell propulsion

    2021-07-16T11:00:00Z

    The TU Delft Solar Boat Team has spent a year working towards their dream: Hydro Motion, claimed to be the first hydrofoiling hydrogen boat.

  • 'Spirit of Tasmania'
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    Green light for Tasmania ferries

    2021-07-14T13:21:00Z

    Two new car and passenger ferries will be built for Tasmania-based TT-Line Company Pty Ltd.

  • The workboat is fitted with a large work deck, recessed storage under deck, and a lifting frame for handling buoys
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    Silent service for forward-thinking Scottish Loch

    2021-07-14T11:10:00Z

    Rangers will be seen, not heard, in this new addition to Loch Lomond park’s fleet, designed and built by Water Witch in Liverpool.

  • Naming ceremony of 'Wind of Hope'
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    Windfarm maintenance vessel naming

    2021-07-12T12:45:00Z

    Louis Dreyfus Armateurs Group recently organised the naming ceremony of the Wind Of Hope, its second vessel dedicated to the maintenance of offshore wind farms, attended by its godmother, the Minister of Industry, Ms. Agnès Pannier-Runacher.