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Consortium wins funding for super-efficient boat
The UK government’s clean maritime drive has seen a host of projects awarded funding, including to a consortium aiming to produce a highly efficient electic boat.
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Kongsberg to equip four new CSOVs
Kongsberg Maritime is to supply extensive equipment packages for four commissioning service operation vessels
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New CTV design ordered for Irish waters
Rockabill Marine Design will design a new 14-metre crew transfer vessel for Irish Commercial Charter Boats.
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MoU signed to explore methanol for SOVs
Three firms have formed an alliance to look at fuel options – in particular methanol – for offshore vessels.
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UK MoD orders 24 vessels from Zodiac Milpro
Seawork exhibitor Zodiac Milpro is celebrating a 24-vessel order for the UK Ministry of Defence.
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Robosys wins South African contract
UK-based maritime AI specialist Robosys has announced winning a contract to supply and integrate its AI systems into a fully autonomous unmanned surface vessel (USV).
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Electric RIB launches after MCA Cat 5 coding
Shetland Isles-based Flugga Boats has received its MCA coding category 5, a year after starting the process for its all-electric new RIB.
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First workboat arrives at Ports of Jersey
Ports of Jersey’s ever-expanding service vessel fleet has welcomed its latest addition, and its first workboat, the Eurocarrier 2611 Viking Energy.
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Hydrogen barge sets sail on Rhine
A ground-breaking hydrogen-powered barge has launched to ship goods emission-free on the Rhine between the Netherlands and Germany.
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Maersk drops Svitzer towage division
Svitzer goes it alone: Maersk has de-listed its towage and salvage division, arguably the oldest such firm in the world.
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Strela Shiprepair celebrates ‘positive’ first year
Despite being operational for just 12 months, the Strela Shiprepair Yard in Germany is now one of largest in the sector
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Barge sinks in Hamburg with 3,500 litres of diesel on board
Salvage operatives attempted to contain oil leaking off an inland barge that sank at the Port of Hamburg.
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EST-Floattech supplies batteries for ferries
A battery system has been installed on a Baltic Sea ferry that brings to seven the number of hybrid or fully electric vessels to be operated by the German operator Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK).
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Boluda Towage buys Resolve Marine (Gibraltar)
The global tug and salvage operator Resolve Marine has sold its Gibraltar business to Spanish towage giant Boluda Towage.
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Sanmar double delivery rounds off busy year
Two tug deliveries at the end of 2023 marked the end of a busy year for tug builder Sanmar.
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Biomethane-fuelled workboat ordered for Estonia
Baltic Workboats has signed a contract to supply an biomethane-fuelled workboat for the Estonian State Fleet.
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VARD to undertake innovative PSV conversion
VARD will convert a Platform Service Vessel into a much-needed cable-laying vessel.
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Volvo Penta enters larger workboat market
Volvo Penta has come up with a system that could lift its offering into the larger commercial sphere.
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New Ulstein CSOVs hit key milestones
Steel cutting and keel laying ceremonies have been held for two Ulstein newbuild CSOVs