China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has begun operating a new vessel to support offshore oil exploration activities. The Panamanian-flagged BGP Innovator was buil ..
VESSEL REVIEW | Tom Crean – Multi-disciplinary vessel enters service with Ireland’s Marine Institute
Spain’s Armon Shipyard has delivered a new research vessel ordered by the Marine Institute of Ireland. Designed by Norwegian naval architecture firm Skipsteknisk, the L ..
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its investigation report into a flooding and sinking incident involving a survey vessel in Lynmouth, Engla ..
The Department of Underwater and Submarine Archaeological Research (Département des recherches archéologiques subaquatiques et sous-marines; DRASSM) of the French Minis ..
This week’s lineup of research and training vessel reviews covers newbuilds serving a variety of roles in the waters of Europe and the Far East. Some vessels are eq ..
WORK BOAT WORLD: Peter Broad has formally taken up his position as President of the International Institute of Marine Surveying for a two-year term succeeding Geoff Waddi ..
The Greenland Institute of Natural Resources (Pinngortitaleriffik) recently took delivery of a new research vessel built by Spain’s Balenciaga Shipyard. Named Taraj ..
When I was a young boy, I had a big book of ships that included cut-away images of some of the vessels. The British Atlantic passenger ship Queen Mary was one. I was fasc ..
Seafarers are concerned that in the coming decade, they may lose their jobs in a wave of autonomy, as self-driving, autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) take to the seas, ma ..
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