Like many maritime followers and enthusiasts, it’s always a treat to see our semi-submersible heavy transport vessel BOKA Vanguard in action. Over the past decade, the vessel transported the most impressive oversized and heavyweight cargoes across the world’s oceans. But now the 275-meter-long vessel has begun a new chapter in its career. A few months… Read More
Oiltech Dredging Equipment is excited to announce the successful delivery of a state-of-the-art Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) for the development of a new marina harbor in the Caribbean. This new-build dredger is designed to efficiently manage silt removal operations, marking a key achievement in the continued expansion of marine infrastructure in the region. Equipped with the advanced Warman dredge pump, the dredger ensures… Read More
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its Wärtsilä 20 main engine and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system for a new 40.9-metre long state-of-the-art fishing vessel, specifically designed for lobster fishing. The vessel, which will operate in North Atlantic waters, has been ordered by Canadian operator Clearwater Seafoods and will be built at the Hvide Sande Shipyard in Denmark…. Read More
Damen Compact Crafts (DCCr), part of the Damen Shipyards Group, and high-tech company CEAD are launching a collaboration to develop a 3D-printed HDPE Workboat (HWB) using CEAD®HDPro material. The project will take place at CEAD’s Maritime Application Center (MAC) in Delft. Through this initiative, two Dutch innovation leaders are joining forces to explore the potential of large-format… Read More
The Finnish Navy’s first new corvette has been launched in a festive ceremony as the drydock it has spent the last few weeks sitting in was filled with water on 21 May. The vessel is being built by Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) through its subsidiary RMC Defence Oy, with Saab as a major sub-supplier responsible… Read More