The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has confirmed that the construction of the country’s newest government-owned shipbuilding facility will commence in 2020. PPA ..

Cammell Laird has been selected to construct a multi-purpose disaster relief and training vessel under a project led by registered charity Brittania Maritime Aid (BMA). ..

Sembcorp Marine Repairs and Upgrades has been contracted to install a sulphur oxide (SOx) scrubber unit on Japan’s largest cruise ship, the 241- by 29-metre Asuka ..

The advance of naval unmanned surface vehicle systems continues apace, as was well illustrated by the recent unveiling, at London’s biannual Defence and Security ..

An international investigation has resulted in the largest ever seizure of heroin in the UK, denying vast sums of money to organised crime groups. Nearly 1.3 tonnes of ..

Damen Shipyards Galati has launched the second 2,000-tonne corvette ordered from the company by the Pakistan Ministry of Defence. The multi-purpose warship utilises the ..

Turkey’s Uzmar Shipyard has cut the first steel for a new offshore support tug for Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). Uzmar will build the 60-metre vessel to a Robert Allan ..

Damen Shipyards Group has delivered two ASD tugs to Ecuador-based DLEN. Delivered to DLEN were the 24-metre ASD Nanda and the 23-metre ASD Isabella II (pictured), which ..

Netherlands-based OSD-IMT has secured a contract to design three shallow-draught tugs in a series for shipbuilder Patria Maritim Perkasa of Batam, Indonesia. The 23-metre ..

Sembcorp Marine’s wholly-owned and operated subsidiary Estaleiro Jurong Aracruz (EJA) has completed its first floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) ..

Jan De Nul Group, through French subsidiary Sodraco International, has been awarded a contract for the transportation and installation of 80 offshore wind turbines on the ..

Esvagt’s newest walk-to-work vessel, Esvagt Albert Betz, has begun work on a 15-year contract to support the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm in the southern part ..

Shearwater GeoService has been awarded a seismic acquisition and depth processing contract by Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı (TPAO). The survey covers an area of ..

Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded two contracts aimed at strengthening and protecting a stretch of seafront coastline from erosion in the United Kingdom and ..

The Port of Kalama in Washington will begin its annual month-long maintenance dredging at the TEMCO grain elevator berth on Sunday, September 1.

It was a picture of a brand new pilot boat in WW that got me thinking; a beautiful and powerful craft, clearly built for heavy weather and the efficient delivery of the ..

The Sheriff’s Office of Santa Barbara County, California, has confirmed that the last missing victim of a deadly fire aboard a recreational diving vessel earlier ..

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Russia’s Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex are set to collaborate on the construction of icebreaking LNG carriers that will serve the ..