Absolute Marine rescues unfinished Halmatic Nelson pilot builds
Two pilot boat customers left in limbo by the collapse of Isle of Wight boatbuilder Seaward have had their projects rescued after Absolute Marine stepped in to complete the unfinished vessels.
Heading for the HaiSea
The HaiSea Marine partnership, a joint venture between Seaspan and the Haisla Nation of British Columbia, is to welcome two new additions to the fleet.
Tight, tighter, tightest - new supply contract for Libra-Plast
Watertight, weathertight and gastight doors and hatches are on order from Libra-Plast for the Colombian Navy’s new PES (Strategic Surface Platform) frigate.
Support agreement for five newbuild ASD tugs signed
New vessels to be deployed for offshore terminal operations in West Africa are to benefit from a long-term propulsion service support agreement signed by Kongsberg Maritime and KOTUG International.
Under scrutiny as four thousand eyes watch technical inspection
Damen Shiprepair has completed an exceptional project for AIDA Cruises’ vessel AIDAmar, carrying out an annual bottom survey with around 2,000 passengers still on board.
Marine Electrician Skills Bootcamp hits 50-learner milestone
A practical training programme helping people move into high-demand marine careers is preparing to launch its fifth cohort, after supporting nearly 50 people to train as marine electricians across the Solent, UK.
C-Quip dives into commercial marine equipment
For nearly three decades, C-Quip has built its reputation as a distributor of marine equipment for the recreational boating sector. But as the leisure marine market has become increasingly challenging, the Dorset-based company has launched a dedicated commercial division, broadening its reach while remaining committed to its traditional customer base. CEO Ian Cooke talks to Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason about the company’s new direction, while still holding on to its recreational roots.
Absolute Marine rescues unfinished Halmatic Nelson pilot builds
Two pilot boat customers left in limbo by the collapse of Isle of Wight boatbuilder Seaward have had their projects rescued after Absolute Marine stepped in to complete the unfinished vessels.
On the crest of a wave: Tide rises for Europe’s ocean energy sector
The wave energy sector has made significant progress across Europe in recent years – and strong currents continue to buoy its surge towards technological and commercial maturity, reports Abigail Williams.
On the crest of a wave: Tide rises for Europe’s ocean energy sector
The wave energy sector has made significant progress across Europe in recent years – and strong currents continue to buoy its surge towards technological and commercial maturity, reports Abigail Williams.
