Vessels News – Page 29
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NewsMarkey towing winches to boost tug power for Moran
News that Seattle-based Markey Machine has been selected to provide its hawser winches and capstans for Moran Towing’s two new escort tugs turns the spotlight on components where there is no place for what can be considered the weakest link in the chain.
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NewsMacduff delivers first design for Indian owner
Macduff Ship Design has successfully delivered a new ASD tug/service vessel to Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works, its first ever design for an Indian owner
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NewsHyke launches clean ferry for urban waterways
Bringing water transport back to cities in a clean way: Hyke’s Hydrolift Smart Ferry has been launched in Norway.
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NewsPutting container losses into perspective
Every time there’s a major container loss and salvage teams are called in, the world’s media can go into overdrive such that one would think it was a regular occurrence. In fact, the number of incidences has sunk to an all-time low, writes Peter Barker.
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NewsSvitzer moves into next methanol fuel cell phase
Tug giant Svitzer says it has moved into the second phase of a project to design the world’s first methanol hybrid fuel cell (MHFC) tug.
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NewsVernicos Scafi orders new tug from Med Marine
Greek tugs and salvage firm Vernicos Scafi has ordered a Robert Allan-designed harbour tug from Med Marine.
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NewsArtemis Technologies unveils improved CTV
The latest generation of Artemis Technologies CTVs promises enhanced comfort and safety for the crew
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NewsWorldwide tug deliveries by Redwise
Specialist delivery crews have to be on hand globally to meet today’s demand for tugs across the world, and Redwise is one prime example.
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NewsFirst-of-a-kind vessel to be drydocked at H&W
Belfast shipyard Harland & Wolff is carrying out repairs on the first vessel of its kind to be worked on at the yard.
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NewsCanadian tug fleet gets an electric boost courtesy of Sanmar
Sanmar Shipyards has delivered its second electric tug to HaiSea Marine in Canada
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NewsDamen strengthens its position in Sweden
Damen Shipyards Group is forming a strategic partnership with Swedish investment company Lazarus Industriförvaltning as the Dutch shipbuilder progresses with its extensive order book in Sweden.
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NewsP&O Maritime Logistics expands towage services in the Americas
A towage contract with the Port of Caucedo will facilitate the handling of larger vessels
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NewsSlump in salvage figures could be worrying sign
A slump in four key areas of the salvage industry is a worrying sign for shipping as a whole, writes Peter Barker.
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NewsSpanish port rolls out biofuels for passenger ferries
The Port of Algeciras will use second-generation biofuels in 84 ferry trips across the Strait of Gibraltar.
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NewsSMST gangway for offshore wind SOV
SMST is to supply a motion compensated gangway with tower and height adjustment for a newbuild SOV
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NewsNew factory set up to ‘seriously disrupt’ marine battery market
The owner of a new automated factory set up in China aims to seriously disrupt the marine battery market, which is crying out for safer, cheaper batteries, he says.
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NewsThe power of AI for autonomous surface collision avoidance
An Indian shipper will operate the first commercial vessel to feature an integrated ’perception system’
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NewsDamen signed up to build multi-function dredger for ABP
The UK’s largest dredging fleet will be expanded with a new Water Injection Dredger (WID) by Damen.
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NewsNew Isle of Man ro-pax ferry completes berthing trials
A new flagship ferry for the self-governing Isle of Man has completed berthing trials in its next step towards replacing an existing vessel.
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NewsCrew member dies after tug sinks in Suez collision
A crew member died after the tug he was on collided with a tanker and sank in the Suez Canal on Saturday.
