Marseille-based companies, Bourbon Offshore and Opsealog, have successfully completed a six-month project using data-driven software to improve the operating efficiency of 25 offshore support vessels. Now, the software will be installed on all of…

Maritime service provider, Newport Shipping, is expanding its shipyard network with a new partnership with Unithai Shipyard and Engineering in Thailand. The arrangement is the latest step in Newport’s expansion strategy, taking its shipyard network…

Germany’s United Heavy Lift (UHL), part of the Hamburg-based United Group, has named its latest multipurpose heavy-lift vessel in a ceremony at the Baakenhöft Terminal near the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in the Port of Hamburg.

The ceremony took…

Norway’s ECOsubsea, a hull cleaning specialist, is to deploy its remotely controlled robots to clean ships’ hulls in the Port of Singapore. The company will use its latest generation of robots which, it says, are up to ten times faster than other…

Working in collaboration with oil major Shell, Perth, Australia-based geo technology company Geo Oceans has carried out a full special survey inspection of four cargo oil tanks on an FPSO operating in the Gulf of Mexico, using remote robotic…

The hull of Prysmian’s state-of-the-art new cable layer Monna Lisa has arrived undertow in Norway from Romania for final outfitting and completion. The vessel is being built by Vard, the hull end superstructure at its yard in Tulcea, Romania, with…

The Maersk McKinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping has published a technical, environmental and techno-economic analysis of the impact of the preparation and conversion of tankers to green fuel options.

Using insights from project partners,…

London-based ship repair and conversion services facilitator Newport Shipping has further increased its global portfolio of ship repair yards with Thailand’s Unithai Shipyard & Engineering, which it now has a strategic partnership with. Unithai is a…