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Sweden launches 3 classes of high-speed rescue boats

2026-03-16T17:02:00+00:00

The Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS) is introducing three new classes of purpose-built rescue vessels designed by Birger Kullmann Design, strengthening its operations along Sweden’s coastline and archipelagos with entirely new technical solutions.

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Floating wind’s eye-watering costs laid bare at Oceanology

2026-03-16T12:00:00+00:00

The eye-watering cost of floating offshore wind was laid bare at Oceanology International last week, with scientists admitting it was at least six times more expensive than conventional fixed-bottom turbines.

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Flexible deployment according to mission requirements

2026-03-12T17:30:00+00:00By Seawork Press FP

New Seawork exhibitor OceanAlpha has unveiled its new 24-metre-class V180 USV–ROV System, designed to support deep and offshore subsea operations.

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Joining forces to develop next-generation maritime defence solutions

2026-03-12T17:15:00+00:00By Seawork Press FP

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with FN Herstal, laying the foundation for a strategic industrial participation in maritime defence.

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One week to go to ‘Autonomy at sea - the future of global regulations for autonomous vessels and underwater systems’’

2026-03-12T17:10:00+00:00By Seawork Press FP

Perfect timing for a coffee and a catch-up for Seawork Insight #4 with IMCA technical advisors Richard Purser and Roger Moore, online at 1100 on Thursday 19 March. 

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New chapter for Croatian shipbuilding

2026-03-10T15:30:00+00:00By Seawork Press FP

ISKRA Shipyard has acquired the 3. Maj Shipyard in Rijeka, Croatia for EUR 6.7 million. The acquisition agreement was formally signed at the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Croatia.

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Record year despite challenging market conditions

2026-03-10T15:30:00+00:00By Seawork Press FP

Aberdeenshire engineering specialist Brimmond is celebrating 30 years in business after delivering the strongest financial performance in its history.

Swedish-rescue-boats

Sweden launches 3 classes of high-speed rescue boats

2026-03-16T17:02:00+00:00

The Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS) is introducing three new classes of purpose-built rescue vessels designed by Birger Kullmann Design, strengthening its operations along Sweden’s coastline and archipelagos with entirely new technical solutions.

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ABL secures DNV design approval

2026-03-12T08:30:00+00:00

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OPINION: lithium battery-powered devices can cause devastating marine fires

2026-03-09T09:10:00+00:00By Mike Schwarz, chief executive officer, International Institute of Marine Surveying

Swedish-rescue-boats

Sweden launches 3 classes of high-speed rescue boats

2026-03-16T17:02:00+00:00

The Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS) is introducing three new classes of purpose-built rescue vessels designed by Birger Kullmann Design, strengthening its operations along Sweden’s coastline and archipelagos with entirely new technical solutions.

A turbine foundation at Vineyard Wind

US offshore wind flies in the face of veto attempts

2026-03-16T15:40:00+00:00

Two major US offshore wind projects are making strides - Vineyard Wind 1 has completed construction, Revolution Wind has come online

Green River Well

Van Oord secures Limburg project

2026-03-13T08:43:00+00:00

Van Oord has won the final contract for the Groene Rivier Well project boosting flood safety, nature and agriculture

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