Finally, Singapore-headquartered Britoil announced last week that it had completed the purchase of most of the offshore fleet of Vroon, the Dutch ship-owner.
We are pleased to once again highlight the global fishing and aquaculture industries by reviewing new vessels entering service worldwide. Some of this week’s inclusions are tuna vessels for Omani and Chinese owners, a trawler for operation in Russia’s Far East, and an electric crewboat that will serve fish farms in ..
Our focus on marine propulsion systems once again includes a lineup of reviewed vessels boasting an assortment of propulsion configurations, from conventional engines to batteries. In addition to the newbuild fishing and aquaculture vessels being featured this week, we also look at a Chinese-developed unmanned demonstrator ..
Defence Minister Richard Marles has announced that decisions on the surface combatant fleet review will not be made public until 2024. This analysis was an outcome of the defence strategic review, which recommended that the government direct “an independent analysis of navy’s surface combatant fleet capability to ..
Offshore aspects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict have brought into sharp focus the rising profile of asymmetrical naval warfare, with uncrewed surface vehicles (USV) assuming a dominant role. Russia has deployed warships of its Black Sea Fleet in support of a three-pronged maritime strategy, focused on offshore blockade ..
India and Australia have an interest in addressing subsurface challenges in their shared maritime domain. As they and other countries in the region grow their submarine fleets, there’s a critical need to develop underwater search and rescue capabilities and considerable scope to work together. In the coming years, there ..
We are pleased to once again highlight the global fishing and aquaculture industries by reviewing new vessels entering service worldwide. Some of this week’s inclusions are tuna vessels for Omani and Chinese owners, a trawler for operation in Russia’s Far East, and an electric crewboat that will serve fish farms in ..
Russia’s Admiralty Shipyards, a division of United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), has delivered a new trawler to the Russian Fishery Company (RRPK).
South Korean transport company Daezer Ferry recently took delivery of a catamaran Ro-Pax ferry that will transport both local residents and tourists between the city of Pohang on mainland South Korea and the island of Ulleung 117 nautical miles off the country’s east coast.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based SEACOR Holdings has confirmed the sale of its US harbour towing operations and assets from its Seabulk Towing Holdings subsidiary to two parties, E N Bisso and Son and Bay-Houston Towing Company.
Russia’s Admiralty Shipyards, a division of United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), has delivered a new trawler to the Russian Fishery Company (RRPK).
South Korean transport company Daezer Ferry recently took delivery of a catamaran Ro-Pax ferry that will transport both local residents and tourists between the city of Pohang on mainland South Korea and the island of Ulleung 117 nautical miles off the country’s east coast.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based SEACOR Holdings has confirmed the sale of its US harbour towing operations and assets from its Seabulk Towing Holdings subsidiary to two parties, E N Bisso and Son and Bay-Houston Towing Company.
Our focus on marine propulsion systems once again includes a lineup of reviewed vessels boasting an assortment of propulsion configurations, from conventional engines to batteries. In addition to the newbuild fishing and aquaculture vessels being featured this week, we also look at a Chinese-developed unmanned demonstrator ..
It is probably a function of age and cynicism, but one sometimes wonders whether anyone in charge of pretty well anything, from countries to companies, really knows what is going on. They are probably paid eye-watering amounts in salaries and bonuses, tell a good tale in the annual report, but rarely seem to deliver ..
WORK BOAT WORLD: Anna Müller has been appointed as President of Volvo Penta and member of the Volvo Group management. She will replace Heléne Mellquist, who will leave the Volvo Group to join the investment company Latour as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Müller started her Volvo Group career in ..
The UK Marine Management Organosation (MMO) has granted a scientific dispensation to MacDuff Shellfish to carry out a two-day scallop fishing trial off the South East coast of England.
Deliveries include an ice-capable crab boat for Russia, a Finnish-built net fishing vessel, and a hybrid wellboat for a Norwegian owner. An Australian fishing company has meanwhile placed an order for a longliner designed to catch toothfish in the Southern Ocean. Finnish builder delivers net fishing vessel to Norwegian ..
A new pelagic trawler has been delivered to Sille Marie, a fishing company based in Kristiansand municipality in southern Norway. The DNV-classed vessel, which is also named Sille Marie, is the first newbuild to be acquired by the same customer. It replaces a similarly named earlier vessel that had been purchased from a ..
Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) has been awarded a contract by Egypt’s South Red Sea Shipyard (SRSS) to supply the power systems for ten new tugs slated for the Suez Canal Authority (SCA).
The American Maritime Forum to be held in Miami from October 24 to 25 is set to be a gathering of industry stakeholders from shipowners and ship managers, builders, ports, classification societies, technology companies to government bodies, policy makers and regulators. The forum will provide a platform for stakeholders to ..
The 17th International Maritime Exhibition – Expomaritt Exposhipping Istanbul, organised on behalf of the Chamber of Shipping-Turkiye, will be held between October 11 and 14, 2023, in Istanbul. Recognised as Turkiye’s premium shipbuilding and subsidiary industry exhibition, Expomaritt Exposhipping Istanbul is a ..
Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) has been awarded a contract by Egypt’s South Red Sea Shipyard (SRSS) to supply the power systems for ten new tugs slated for the Suez Canal Authority (SCA).
Hydroniq Coolers has entered into agreements to supply marine cooling systems for 13 tugs that are destined for operator PSA Marine in Singapore.
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