Vessels News
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NewsHuman error sinks New Zealand Navy ship
A court has ruled that a navy auxiliary vessel ran aground because of human error, notably the autopilot not being disengaged while executing a turn.
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NewsTackling uncertainty: IMCA summit panels discuss
A floating wind slowdown, Chinese electrification surge, Donald Trump and many other matters were discussed at this week’s International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) Global Summit.
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NewsOrders soaring for Salt Ship Design
Salt Ship Design bolsters its book with orders for multipurpose platform supply vessels and construction commissioning service operation vessels
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NewsTug Malta christens its second Damen RSD Tug 2513
Tug Malta added a second similar vessel to its fleet following the christening of Med Aldebaran at a naming ceremony attended by Malta’s prime minister Robert Abela.
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NewsHydrogen power revolutionises French river transport
France has its first hydrogen-powered inland waterways vessel, the ZULU 06
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NewsIndustry leaders gather at IMCA global summit
While offshore wind is on the cusp of a new wave, there are challenges ahead, said speakers at the International Marine Contractors Association Global Summit on Tuesday.
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NewsBriggs strengthens its ferry servicing portfolio
The company has acquired Scanco, a French-based company specialising in port services and the RoRo ferries sector
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NewsVARD secures AiP for methanol-ready CSOVs
The VARD 4 22 vessels, tailor-made for North Star, are the first methanol-ready designs in VARD’s portfolio
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NewsFirst electric tug for European port delivered to Antwerp
The first fully electric tug to operate in a European port is one of six built by Damen and delivered to Port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsSubsea cable repair completed
One of two damaged subsea cables has now been repaired, says Cinia, the firm that installed it.
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NewsNordic USV and HydroSurv extend partnership
Nordic USV and HydroSurv extend their partnership with a 60-month lease for the advanced REAV-47 platform
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NewsLOI signed for vessels that tick the green box
The first of a series of multi-purpose vessels (MPVs) will begin next year in a collaboration between Herman Sr and Damen Shipyards.
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NewsSchottel propels US Coast Guard’s waterways fleet forward
These components will equip 16 River Buoy Tenders (WLR) and 11 Inland Construction Tenders (WLIC) newbuilds
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NewsInternational study poses questions on remote pilotage
The International Maritime Pilots’ Association is asking manufacturers to answer a study on the potential of remote pilotage.
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News'Get Set for Workboat 2050' heads to The Netherlands
One of the sessions of the ‘Get Set for Workboat 2050’ will be held in Rotterdam for the first time next year.
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NewsFirst of two offshore wind Ro-Ro vessels launched
A consortium of big names has launched the first of two advanced offshore wind Ro-Ro vessels, both designed for today’s growing wind turbines.
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NewsCandela funding to scale up electric ferry production
The company is looking to scale up production of its P-12 electric ferry
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NewsHybrid workboat partnership for Californian ocean sampling
All American Marine and ABB will develop the workboat for ocean sampling surveys in Southern California
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NewsEmission-free steel for Norwegian supply ships
Sweden’s SSAB will supply emission-free steel for two supply ships being built by Salthammer Båtbryggeri AS
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NewsWatch: Vard’s cutting edge CSOV for Norwind Offshore
The Norwind Helm is the fourth build for the offshore renewables operator Norwind Offshore
