MAN high speed engines will power nine pilot boats
PME Group, the UK and Ireland importer for MAN high speed engines, has announced it will be powering all...
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Damen signs with HST Marine for first Multi Cat 2309
Damen Shipyards Group has recently signed a contract with HST Marine for the delivery of a Multi Cat 2309....
World’s biggest wind farm – offshore UK – a step closer
SSE Renewables, together with its 50:50 joint venture partner, Equinor, has reached financial close on the first two phases...
Sailcargo aims to prove carbon neutral shipping is possible
Claimed to be the world’s largest ocean-going clean cargo ship by the team who is building it in Costa...
Crewless mine hunters for Royal Navy in £184m investment
Crewless surface vessels will be built following an investment of £184m into the Maritime Mine Counter Measures programme, defence...
DFDS opens direct Ireland-France ferry route
On 2 January 2021, DFDS will commence sailings on a new freight ferry route between Rosslare in the Republic...
Funding campaign for oldest floating Clyde-built vessel
The Scottish Maritime Museum has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for vital repairs to, what it believes,...
SMS Group reaps benefits from ‘ride-on squads’
After relocating its Southampton base eight weeks ago, the SMS Group reports that it’s been busy supporting a dozen...
£9m investment in nine pilot vessels
Associated British Ports (ABP) has commissioned nine new Orc pilot vessels from UK boat builder Goodchild Marine Services Limited....
Peters & May appoints Simon Judson as CEO
A 20-year veteran of the marine industry, Simon Judson, has been made CEO of Peters & May. Judson previously...
WHO offers free Covid-19 management courses
The World Health Organisation has developed two (free access) e-learning courses. The first, Promoting Public Health Measures in Response...