Electric boatbuilder Candela races ahead with foiling passenger ferries
As the maritime sector grapples with the urgency of fossil-free alternatives, Swedish electric boat producer Candela is changing the...
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Stricken UK boatbuilder Harland & Wolff in exclusive takeover talks
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia is in exclusive negotiations to acquire Harland & Wolff, the company behind the Belfast shipyard that...
Plymouth University and Royal Navy extend research partnership
The University of Plymouth and the Royal Navy have announced an extension and expansion of their research partnership. Initially...
Chartwell Marine expands into APAC with Singapore office
UK-based naval architecture firm Chartwell Marine is expanding into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and has appointed Fabien Lecuona to...
Size reduction for BAR Technologies’ WindWings promises more use
BAR Technologies has expanded its WindWings portfolio with the launch of new 20m and 24m models, designed to save...
Cruise ship stuck in Belfast for months returns hours after leaving
After months of delays, the Villa Vie Residences’ Odyssey cruise ship, stranded in Belfast since May, finally set sail...
Harland & Wolff: the administration of the archetype British shipbuilder
Strings of local businesses may suffer from Harland & Wolff’s collapse and administration, says Philippa Langton, partner at law...
Russian ‘floating bomb’ stranded off UK coast after multiple port rejections
A cargo ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, significantly more than the amount that caused the 2020 Beirut...
Video: Smugglers’ ship sunk to form Ireland’s first artificial reef
A former smugglers’ ship, MV Shingle, has been sunk off the coast of County Mayo to form Ireland’s first...
Video: New footage revealed of Titan sub’s hull wreckage
Recently released footage from the US Coast Guard reveals the wreckage of the Titan submersible, including its tail cone,...
Titanic shipyard owner Harland & Wolff to enter administration
Harland & Wolff, the historic shipyard company known for building the Titanic, has announced that it is insolvent and...
