Vessels News – Page 26
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NewsSurveys begin for Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm
Three survey vessels have begun examining the seabed for suitable wind turbine locations and the presence of unexploded ordnance, wind farm owner RWE says.
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NewsTackling plastic pollution the zero emissions way
The Envirocat All-Electric Eco 8.5 from MMS Workboats is designed to support pollution control
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News - VideosDunkirk shipwrecks pictured in new 3D images
A French and British team have released precise 3D images of ships bombed by the Germans as they tried to rescue soldiers stranded in Dunkirk during the Second World War.
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NewsShips converted to protect subsea infrastructure
Geopolitical tensions have prompted the Royal Fleet Auxiliary to have two offshore support vessels converted to subsea surveillance operations.
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NewsDelivering future electric tug technology
Macduff is helping spearhead the electric tug movement
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NewsISU appoints new president
The International Salvage Union (ISU) has appointed John Witte Jr. as ISU president, succeeding Captain Nicholas Sloane, who will continue as a member of ISU’s Executive Committee.
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News - VideosWATCH: unique 130m pontoon ordered for Fehmarnbelt Link
A new design of multi-purpose pontoon (MPP) has had to be ordered to lay a gravel bed underneath a submersed tunnel that will Denmark to Germany.
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NewsSwedish ferries to undergo electric conversion
Two almost 30-year-old ferries will get a refit to go fully electric.
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NewsTug order boost for Macduff
Macduff Ship Design has provided an update of recent deliveries, indicating a healthy order book within the tug sector for the Scottish naval architect and marine survey specialist.
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NewsFirst turbine switches on at world’s largest offshore wind farm
The first of 277 wind turbines that will eventually make up the world’s largest offshore wind farm is now producing power, owners SSE Renewables, Equinor and Vårgrønn have said
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NewsSuez Canal expands tug fleet by 10 vessels
The Suez Canal Authority’s(SCA) recent order for 10 new Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) designed tugs signals an important upgrade to the authority’s fleet.
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NewsFincantieri wins Sicily ferry build contract
Fincantieri will keep it in Sicily as it wins a contract to build a new vessel to go between Sicily and two other islands.
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News - VideosUK first: Semi-submersible FPF dry docked for decommissioning
Decommissioning work has begun on the first semi-submersible Floating Production Facility (FPF) to be dry docked in the UK.
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NewsSix new Damen tugs for Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Five conventional – but IMO Tier III compliant – tugs and one electric one have been ordered by the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsIntroducing Damen’s ASD Tug 2111
News that Port Marlborough New Zealand (PMNZ) has ordered an ASD Tug 2111 from Damen Shipyards along with publication of the model’s product sheet allows a detailed first look at this new arrival, the smallest of its ASD tug range.
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NewsDiverse Marine launches first autonomous vessel
Isle of Wight based Diverse Marine has launched its first fully autonomous vessel, Hydronaut, complete with an autonomous ROV named Aquanaut, for Texas-based Nauticus Robotics.
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NewsEV suspected of causing container fire
More fears have been raised about the transport of electric vehicles after a container believed to contain a used one caught fire off the coast of Greece.
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NewsBusy times for Med Marine
Turkish tug builder Med Marine is experiencing busy times, reporting deliveries to owners in Italy, Greece and Libya and a significant three-vessel order for Denmark’s Svitzer Towage.
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NewsTug grounding probably caused by excess speed
A report into a tug grounding last year says it was probably caused by the ship using excessive speed.
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NewsChartwell and Vard team up on new CTV design
A new windfarm service vessel aims to fill a hole between CTVs and SOVs
