Australian marine architect Incat Crowther said it has a design contract from South African shipbuilder Veecraft Marine to develop a 20m monohull workboat to be built for the South African national defence force.more

Spanish marine architect SENER said it has signed a contract to design a liquefied natural gas (LNG) SBBT (Semi Ballastable Barge Transporter) with Italian customer Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido & C.s.r.l.more

Construction of Acta Marine’s third walk-to-work vessel, the second to be built to an Ulstein SX195 design, is progressing well, and the completed hull is expected to be towed from Crist shipyard in Poland to Ulsteinvik, Norway,...more

The keel has been laid at MV Werften’s Rostock shipyard for the largest cruise ship ever to be built in Germany.more

Power grid and electrification specialist ABB has been chosen by BAE Systems to replace ageing power supply systems in the UK’s principal naval base in Portsmouth.more

Havyard Design & Solution and Havyard Ship Technology have won a contract with ESVAGT for the design and building of two further wind farm service vessels.more

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has set up a new business unit to focus on the oil and gas and offshore energy renewables markets.more

German container line Hapag-Lloyd has been awarded the first DNV GL Excellence Green Star certificate, a measure of the company’s commitment to the highest standards of ship recycling.more