Esvagt Makes Vestdavit MissionEase First Choice for Mission Bay
Norway-based boat system and davit-handling specialist Vestdavit has secured a breakthrough order for its unique MissionEase multi-boat handling solution for mission bays, under contract to offshore...
View ArticleNew ‘Integrated Vessel Concepts’ Hold Key to Conserving and Generating Power...
Kongsberg Maritime has launched a new portfolio of fully ‘Integrated Vessel Concepts’ designed to harmonize handling, operations and energy systems on a wide range of specific vessel types. The...
View ArticleHarvey Gulf Receives ABS and USCG Approvals
Harvey Gulf International Marine (HGIM) announces it has received both ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) class functional approval and USCG (United States Coast Guard) design bases approval on a 4,000...
View ArticleMermaid Continues to Advance with More Contract Awards Despite Challenging...
Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited (“Mermaid”) announces that Mermaid’s Eastern Hemisphere business unit, through its subsidiary Seascape Surveys (“Seascape”), has been awarded two additional...
View ArticleTrelleborg Launches New Boat Landing Systems Maintenance Service
Trelleborgs engineered products operation has launched a new maintenance service for Boat Landing Systems (BLS). The new service is designed to identify degradation in BLS performance before it has...
View ArticleIMCA Welcomes News of the Ballast Water Management Convention
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) welcomes the news that the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention enters into force on 8 September 2017, and has produced a 12-point...
View ArticleMacGregor Wins Equipment Package Contracts for Seven New Middle East Offshore...
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won comprehensive equipment package contracts for a variety of seven specialist support vessels that will operate in the Middle East region. MacGregor will deliver deck...
View ArticleGlobal Maritime Establishes Technical Authority Board
Global Maritime Consultancy & Engineering, a provider of marine warranty, dynamic positioning and engineering services to the offshore sector, has established a Technical Authority Board to be led...
View ArticleUSCG Confirms Optimarin First in Line for Ballast Water Approval
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has confirmed that Norwegian ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has become the first supplier to submit an application for type approval. John...
View ArticleNAVTOR Takes Maritime Lead for EU Autonomous Vessel Project
NAVTOR is to spend the next three years helping the EU chart a route towards autonomous vessels. The Norwegian firm, a global leader in e-Navigation technology and services, has been selected to...
View ArticleA.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S Reorganizes into Two Separate Divisions; Transport &...
As announced on 23 June 2016, the Board of Directors has tasked the management of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S to perform a review focusing on the strategic and structural options for the Maersk Group with...
View ArticleSonardyne Strengthens Maritime Security Presence in Scandinavia
Underwater technology company, Sonardyne International Ltd, has appointed Scandinavian Aerospace and Industry AB (SAI) as a reseller of its maritime security products in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and...
View ArticleDamen Wins 13-tug Order from Edison Chouest Offshore
Leading marine transportation provider and the USA’s largest operator of OSVs, Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), has teamed up with Damen to build a total of 13 heavy duty mooring assistance and escort...
View ArticleIHC IQIP’s Integrated Monopile Installer wins Maritime Innovation Award
The Integrated Monopile Installer – developed by Royal IHC’s subsidiary, IHC IQIP – has won the Maritime Innovation Award at the 11th Maritime Awards Gala, held on Monday 31 October. The award is...
View ArticleAutomated Ships Ltd and KONGSBERG to Build First Unmanned and Fully-Automated...
The UK’s Automated Ships Ltd (an M Subs Ltd subsidiary) and Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build the world’s first unmanned and fully-automated vessel for...
View ArticleDNV GL Launches New Tool to Support Wider Adoption of LNG as a Fuel
Greater use of LNG as fuel would reduce global emissions of greenhouse gases, but barriers remain to its widespread adoption. One challenge is the varying compositions of LNG fuel globally, which can...
View ArticleAllianz Middle East Ship Management and Maritime Craft Services Join Forces...
Allianz Middle East Ship Management and Maritime Craft Services (MCS) have taken delivery of a Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2610. Demonstrating the cooperative relationship between the two companies, the...
View ArticleNew DP Maintenance Refresher Course Meets Latest IMCA Guidelines
Kongsberg Maritime has launched a new Dynamic Positioning (DP) Maintenance Refresher Course for personnel involved in the maintenance of a vessel’s DP System. The new two-day course will be available...
View ArticleNew Marine Aggregate Dredger for Mining Sand and Gravel Offshore
Damen Shipyards Group has announced a new line of Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHD). The new product range, comprising of the Marine Aggregate Dredger (MAD) 4000 and 5600 vessels, was introduced...
View ArticleSpecialist Swire Seabed Takes Delivery of Fourth Subsea Vessel
Subsea operations specialist Swire Seabed AS purchases a subsea vessel as part of its growth strategy. The vessel was delivered to Swire Seabed in December and will be working on global AUV operations...
View Article