Subsea7 lands major contract offshore Norway
Subsea7 S.A. has won a substantial contract by Vår Energi for the Goliat Gas Export Project, located in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. This project will enable the export of gas from the Goliat field to the Hammerfest LNG plant (Melkøya) through the existing...
Barge Master lands extra funding to further develop feeder solution
Barge Master has developed a motion-compensated platform, or Feeder, that can be installed on existing vessels to make them suitable for carrying wind turbine components. To further develop this solution, Barge Master will receive a capital injection of EUR 7.5...
CMA CGM to equip entire fleet with container fire-fighting tool HydroPen
In 2020, CMA CGM ordered Viking Life-Saving Equipment's HydroPen sets to equip its larger container ships. This order has now been extended to cover the entire fleet of more than 270 ships. CMA CGM is not the only container liner making this decision, as Maersk also...
Maersk orders another six methanol-powered container vessels
A.P. Moller-Maersk has ordered a further six large ocean-going vessels that can sail on green methanol. The six vessels will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and have a nominal capacity of about 17,000 TEU. They will replace existing capacity in the fleet....
Volvo Penta partners with CMB.Tech to develop dual-fuel hydrogen engines
Volvo Penta and CMB.Tech will join forces to accelerate the development of dual-fuel hydrogen-powered solutions for both on land and at sea applications. The collaboration includes joint projects ranging from pilots to small-scale industrialisation. CMB.Tech owns,...
Good times for yacht building – What Royal Huisman is up to
Yacht building is in a comfortable market position. Various shipyards are reporting a good first quarter. Royal Huisman in Vollenhove has already chosen a specialisation and has a healthy order book containing at least six projects. Royal Huisman's innovation team...
Ulstein develops installation vessel that can handle 5000-tonne foundations
To provide for tomorrow’s needs in offshore wind and building on decades of proven track record in heavy-lift vessel design, Ulstein has expanded its portfolio with the Ulstein HX122 design. The design features an Ulstein X-Bow and an ultra-high-capacity crane,...
Port of Rotterdam Authority presents future scenarios 2050
Understanding what the future might look like is important so that the Port Authority can respond. What investments are needed to attract new flows of goods, activity and clean energy carriers? Where should adjustments be made? The Port of Rotterdam Authority...
In pictures: Heerema sets heaviest crane lift at sea record
Heerema Marine Contractors' Sleipnir safely installed TotalEnergies' biggest Tyra II topside on the last remaining bare jacket at the Tyra field on 4 October. The lift of the 17,000-metric-tonne heavy process module broke a world record as the heaviest crane lift ever...
OS 35 wreck to be removed before 30 May 2023
Gibraltar's Captain of the Port has issued a Wreck Removal Notice to the owners of the partially sunk and heavily damaged bulk carrier OS 35, which dictates that the wreck needs to be removed no later than 30 May 2023. Following this notice, the salvors have provided...
Damen Yachting sells Amels 60 and 80 superyacht in one week
Damen Yachting has sold both its first Amels 80 and its sixth Amels 60 superyacht in one week. The 80-metre and 60-metre Amels Limited Editions will be delivered to their owners in 2025 and 2024 respectively. The Amels 80, which features exterior design by Espen Øino...

















