Pakistan has resumed commercial shipbuilding after more than 40 years, with construction underway on a 1,100-TEU feeder containership at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KSEW). The project is Pakistan’s first commercial containership built since the early 1980s and is part of the government’s plan to develop the maritime sector, improve ports and reduce dependence on… Read More
Turkmen Ambassador Sapar Palvanov met with Damen Shipyards’ management at the headquarters of the Dutch company Damen Shipyards, one of the world’s leading shipbuilding companies. This was reported on the website of the Turkmen Embassy in Belgium. The parties discussed prospects for expanding cooperation, including the possibility of jointly building ships at the shipyard of the International… Read More
Another major milestone reached! The electric mining cutter suction dredger (eCSD) TOMASZÓW for Quarzwerke GmbH has successfully arrived at its destination in Poland and is now in the final stages of assembly, readying for launch. 🎉 Built on our proven Beaver® 65 platform, this fully electric dredger was engineered to meet specific operational requirements, including… Read More
VARD is proud to announce the delivery of NB 964 to Windward Offshore GmbH & Co. KG from Vard Vung Tau, ahead of the contractual delivery date. The vessel is the third of four advanced hybrid Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) built for Windward Offshore. Designed to support offshore wind operations, it combines energy-efficient technology,… Read More
By Capt. Eric Colby Dredge operators in the U.S. have expanded their fleets with a more diverse equipment offering, giving them the ability to take on different types of jobs. They’re replacing old equipment with new, more efficient technologies and even using processes that allow them to access and operate equipment remotely. “The basic dredge… Read More