Finnish Border Guard orders three hovercraft in fleet renewal
UK vessel builder Griffon Marine has won a contract to build three hovercraft for the Finnish Border Guard as it moves to renew its ageing fleet.
Higher thrust in a smaller footprint
Kongsberg Maritime has introduced two new sizes to its popular UUC PM (Underwater Mountable, Permanent Magnet) azimuth thruster range.
Nova Shipyard to debut at Seawork 2026
Nova Shipyard, a leading professional workboat builder based in the shipyard region of Tuzla, Istanbul, is to debut at Seawork 2026.
Toward smarter, data-autonomous maritime operations
BMT is working with the Department of Infrastructure and Transport of South Australia (DIT SA), to develop a prototype of its ADAPT platform for management of state harbours.
Packed with PACs
Here’s a typical scene these days in UK Docks’ Endeavour Quay site in Gosport UK where a thriving workshop is packed with Royal Navy PAC 24s.
Vessel operators warned: Act now or face penalties
More regulations could be about to hit vessel operators and owners thanks to EU legislation that the UK is likely to emulate.
Royal Navy issues £10m 'Project Beehive' tender for unmanned boats
The UK’s Royal Navy has issued a £10.25m (€11.6m) tender for a fleet of 20 Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) for its Surface Flotilla (SURFLOT).
Maritime battery newcomer wins major contract
A newcomer to the maritime battery sector has won a major contract to make battery systems for two of Norway’s passenger ferries.
Biodiesel propulsion reshapes green tug sector
Wärtsilä is supplying fuel-flexible engines for two new biodiesel pusher tug vessels being built for AMAGGI
Ireland lays out plans for offshore wind hub
Plans have been set out for a purpose-built port facility dedicated to offshore wind in the southeast of Ireland.
