Damen signs contract with Fairplay Towage
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Fairplay Towage Polska for the delivery of a Shoalbuster 2711 ICE The...
September 1st, 2021
Commercial, Workboat and Defence
Svitzer Europe appoints new MD for German and Scandinavian regions
Leading towage operator Svitzer has appointed Mathias Jonasson as managing director of the Scandinavia and Germany cluster, effective from...
SAFE Boats and Diverse Marine set sights on US offshore wind market
SAFE Boats International has announced a formal partnership agreement with Diverse Marine to further develop the US offshore wind...
US Navy sinks Ex-USS Ingraham frigate during live-fire exercise off Hawaii
The US Navy conducted a sinking exercise off Hawaii on the decommissioned guided-missile frigate ex-USS Ingraham last weekend. The...
MCA scoping regulations for nuclear shipping
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has launched a consultation on proposed regulations for nuclear-powered ships. “The UK is...
Gwyneth Paltrow’s goop partners with Celebrity Cruises
Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand, goop, is heading to sea this autumn after cruises were previously delayed due to the...
Deadline for £3,000 incentive for employers hiring apprentices
Since April 2021, employers across England have been able to take advantage of the government’s £3,000 employer incentive payment...
Renovations for Medway Queen
Medway Queen has been moved to Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour for a hull repaint and maintenance. As well as her...
Sonardyne Group appoints Stephen Fasham as CEO
Sonardyne Group has appointed Stephen Fasham (pictured above left) as its chief executive officer, taking over from John Ramsden...
Record-breaking bust: Over $1.4 billion worth of drugs offloaded in Florida
The US Coast Guard offloaded approximately 27,079kg (59,700 pounds) of cocaine and 649kg (1,430 pounds) of cannabis, worth more...
Viking launches the Viking YouSafe™ Vanguard lifejacket
Viking Life-Saving Equipment has developed a new lifejacket, designed to overcome longstanding safety challenges facing offshore crews and maintenance...
