Marine research company, Inkfish, has placed an order at Vard for a deep-sea research vessel worth close to EUR 700 million. It is the largest order ever won by the Fincantieri subsidiary and the largest-ever newbuilding contract in Norway.

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Global shipping, an essential and constant business that fuels the world economy, usually operates out of sight. This year, Posidonia opens as international shipping hits the headlines every day. With commercial ships stranded in the Arabian Gulf,…

Netherlands-based Jumbo Maritime has released details of its L-Class heavy-lift transport vessels (HLTV), designed in partnership with Rotterdam ship design firm, Vuyk Engineering. The two vessels, to be built at Dajin Heavy Industry in China, are…

Marlink, headquartered in Paris and Oslo, and Athens-based Metis, a marine digital technology specialist, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on expanding and developing IoT capabilities for shipowners and fleet operators.

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Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) has completed its 200th offshore rig project, maintenance and repair work on the Valaris 250 ( formerly Bob Palmer) – a milestone the company said underlines its growing role in offshore rig repair and…

Berg Propulsion has signed a formal service and support agreement with Scotland’s Stone Marine Services (SMS), expanding its regional footprint across the UK and Ireland as demand grows for hybrid-electric and electric propulsion systems. The…

Asyad Drydock is celebrating its 2,200th drydocking milestone, with Chief Executive Ahmed bin Ali Al Bulushi saying the achievement reflects the yard’s growing position within global shiprepair and conversion markets. He said the yard had delivered…

Hydrex has carried out a complex underwater propeller blade seal repair on a hopper dredger in Lagos, Nigeria, in a case the company said highlights its ability to respond to shiprepair requirements globally without the need for drydocking. The…