MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

The latest phase of a major campaign to transform Poland’s Port of Łeba into an offshore wind hub was completed last week with the removal of 225,000m³ of sediment from the entrance channel and harbour approaches. Rohde Nielsen’s trailing suction…

5 hours ago

Łeba makes waves with offshore wind port upgrade

5 hours ago

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

Maersk firm Stillstrom has finished what it says is the world’s first offshore wind farm connection for service operation vessels (SOVs). The Vessel Container Unit (VCU) allows battery-powered SOVs to charge directly from wind farms and has been testified to…

6 hours ago

Stillstrom steps up to the offshore charging plate

6 hours ago

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

by Debbie Mason, reporting from Antwerp IMCA delegates at its annual conference last week were told the future for offshore wind looked uncertain despite having a 56% share of offshore energy spending.…

Yesterday

‘Uncertain picture’ painted for offshore wind at IMCA

Yesterday

LAUNCHES & BOAT BUILDING

LAUNCHES & BOAT BUILDING

French vessel builder Chantiers Piriou has won a contract to build 16 tugs derived from its civilian range for the French Navy. The RP30NG pusher tugs each have a 30t bollard pull…

Yesterday

Piriou wins contract for 16 next-generation tug-pushers for French Navy

Yesterday

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

The latest addition to the ongoing Get Set for Workboat 2050 series will focus on the practical implications of the rapid growth of autonomy for vessel operators, ports and the wider workboat…

30th October 2026

Autonomy comes under the spotlight in Get Set for Workboat 2050 series

30th October 2026

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

UK ports face mounting pressure to invest in shore power and cleaner energy while confronting cyber threats that could bring operations to a standstill, delegates heard at the British Ports Association’s annual…

30th October 2026

Cyber attack, soaring costs and net zero: ports seek answers

30th October 2026

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Danish offshore wind services company Ziton has borrowed an undisclosed amount of money to keep its fleet on track as an O&M provider. The loan, agreed with ‘European banks and institutional investors’,…

29th October 2026

Ziton wins long-term loan to support offshore wind fleet

29th October 2026

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

Three construction consortia have been invited to tender to build a 150-billion-litre reservoir in Oxfordshire, UK. The £5.7 billion (€6.9 billion) contract is expected to be handed out for the White Horse…

29th October 2026

Thames Water shortlists three JVs for £5.7bn reservoir

29th October 2026

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Ignitis Group has proposed postponing the development of its Curonian Nord offshore wind farm in Lithuania, citing market uncertainty, financing challenges and the need to align the project timetable with delivery conditions.…

28th October 2026

Challenges force Lithuanian offshore wind farm delay

28th October 2026

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Boluda Towage has named the latest Damen-built tug 'VB Marte' at a ceremony in Genoa.

28th October 2026

Boluda Towage names latest Damen vessel

28th October 2026

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

By Debbie Mason, reporting from Antwerp Global marine contracting association IMCA has kicked off its annual conference in Antwerp pledging to be the voice of the offshore construction industry. Launching ‘IMCA 2030’…

28th October 2026

EXCLUSIVE: IMCA to urge regulators to shelve fuel taxes

28th October 2026