Vessels News – Page 3
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NewsLiberty Lines launches hybrid ferries
Liberty Lines launches the first of nine high-speed hybrid ferries, powered by EST-Floattech batteries and Rolls-Royce mtu engines
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NewsMilford Haven lays keel for pilot vessel
The Port of Milford Haven has celebrated the keel laying of a new 22m pilot vessel, enhancing pilotage capabilities for 2025
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NewsDamaged tanker odyssey for Greek salvor
An operation to offload, salvage and repair a stricken tanker has been made all the more complicated by geopolitical issues. Peter Barker reports.
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NewsNorth Star wins first commissioning SOV order
EnBW has ordered a commissioning service operation vessel for its offshore wind farm He Dreiht.
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NewsBlazes and groundings for Smit Salvage
One of Europe’s most important salvage firms has been responding to fires, groundings and pollutant removal in a busy few months.
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NewsArtemis inks electric pilot boat first to Sweden
The new pilot boat, powered by an advanced eFoiler system, will be the first of its kind to operate in Nordic waters
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NewsMCA publishes draft towing guidance
The increasing number of floating and partially submerged offshore structures has prompted the UK’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) to set out draft guidance on towing requirements.
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NewsUK govt steps in to protect seafarers
A new Employment Rights Bill enhances protections for seafarers in the UK, ensuring the P&O ‘national scandal’ is never repeated
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NewsSchottel steps in to supply e-ferry systems
German firm Schottel has won the contract to supply propulsion systems to four double-ended electric ferries that will eventually run autonomously.
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NewsUK Northern Lights shines on French Marine
French Marine Motors has become an official dealership for Northern Lights generators and Lugger Engines distributed by the PME Group.
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NewsMarine People welcomes new firm to the family
A third Dutch family-owned maritime firm has come under the Marine People banner, bringing its collection of vessels to the party.
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NewsETA hits back at EU emissions rules
The European Tugowners Association has hit back at EU plans to impose emissions reporting regulations, saying they are unsuitable for the complexity of vessels involved, and could result in major admin headaches.
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NewsNorth Star plans next-gen SOV for floating wind
A new industry collaboration is focusing on new service operations vessels (SOVs) for floating offshore wind projects.
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NewsJumbo Maritime looks to wind propulsion to boost sustainability
Jumbo is looking to ramp up its capacity for offshore renewable energy projects while reducing emissions.
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NewsSpecial barge built to recover space rockets
Damen’s Jacklyn barge is set to play a vital role in the future of space exploration.
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NewsSix tugs blessed at Scottish port
One of the UK’s largest port operators has blessed six tugs at its Scottish Port of Leith.
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NewsVoith power for German scientific research vessel
Voith has won another propulsion contract in the scientific segment for a new German special-purpose vessel.
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NewsScania remanufactures gearboxes in propulsion systems
It’s a major step towards creating more sustainable propulsion systems
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NewsTwo-year works complete to connect Normandy’s first OSW farm
French nearshore civils firm De Romein Nearshore has shared details of complicated works necessary to connect France’s newest offshore wind farm to the grid.
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NewsFour OCVs ordered by unnamed European firm
An unnamed European company has ordered four 100m offshore construction vessels (OSVs) that can operate at depths of 3,000 metres.
