Cashman has expanded its marine fleet with the addition of the 4000 horsepower tugboat Timothy M! The Timothy M brings added flexibility to our fleet and will work on multiple project types, including dredging and marine construction. The purchase of this tugboat reflects Cashman’s continued investment into innovative and efficient marine operations. Source
China Merchants Shipbuilding Industry Group (CMSI) has confirmed an order for a series of bulk carriers with Global Chartering as the dry bulk expert moves ahead with fleet expansion. Global Chartering, the 50:50 joint venture between steelmaker ArcelorMittal and dry bulk expert DryLog, has finalized an agreement with China Merchants Shipbuilding Industry Group (CMSI) for… Read More
The Chinese government-owned Jiangnan Shipyard is building a 25,000 container nuclear-powered ship. It would be a world-first for nuclear propulsion to be used for a container vessel, though it has been used in aircraft carriers and submarines. This project, if successful, would drastically impact commercial shipping, which is struggling to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and… Read More
DEME’s next‑generation wind turbine installation vessel, Norse Wind, is steadily making her way to Europe. This marks another important step toward her upcoming delivery and operational readiness. After passing the Cape of Good Hope, the vessel had a brief stopover in Walvis Bay (Namibia) for bunkers, to stock up on provisions, and crew change. With… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group has announced a contract with the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces (QENF) for the delivery of two ASD Tugs 3212. The contract was announced at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) 2026 in Qatar. Auxiliary fleet support The order follows a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by Damen and the QENF… Read More
