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Ship&Offshore
17.07.2026
Shipbuilding

DNV issues type approval for VentoFoil 3-Series suction sails

Econowind’s VentoFoil 3-Series boundary layer suction wings have been issued with a Type Approval Design Certificate (TSDC) by DNV. The document confirms compliance with the classification society’s ST-0511 standard for Wind Assisted Propulsion…

Ship&Offshore
16.07.2026
Offshore

Subsea-launched drone completes Sea Acceptance Test

German submarine system developer, Gabler, and defence technology firm, FLANQ, have completed the successful Sea Acceptance Test of an uncrewed surface vessel launched from 21-inch underwater torpedo tubes.

The Torpedo-Tube-Launched Uncrewed Surface…

Ship&Offshore
15.07.2026
Companies & People

Boluda inaugurates regional HQ in Rotterdam’s Maritime Quarter

Spanish maritime services company, Boluda Corporacióm Maritima, has celebrated the opening of its Netherlands and north European headquarters in Rotterdam’s iconic Maritime Quarter.

The building was inaugurated by Vicente Boluda Fos, the company…

Ship&Offshore
14.07.2026
Shipbuilding

Fincantieri and Carnival celebrate three decades and another steel-cutting

Trieste-based shipbuilder, Fincantieri, and the world’s largest cruise company, Carnival Corporation, have celebrated three decades of cooperation and the steel-cutting of the first of three Ace-class ships, to be named Carnival Destiny.

The…

Ship&Offshore
14.07.2026
Companies & People

Kongsberg Maritime acquires Berg Propulsion

Three months after being spun off from Kongsberg Gruppen, separately listed Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has agreed to buy Sweden’s Berg Propulsion AB, a designer and manufacturer of propulsion and electrical systems for ships.

Financial details have not…

Ship&Offshore
10.07.2026
Offshore

Wind Group to set up cable storage and service yard in Sweden

Netherlands-based subsea cable logistics company, Wind Group, has signed a long-term deal with Smålandshamnar AB, operator of the ports of Oskarshamn and Västervik in southern Sweden, to set up a dedicated cable storage and offshore service yard in…

Ship&Offshore
10.07.2026
Shipbuilding

Gondan lands second offshore tug deal from Østensjø

Cantabrian Sea based Gondan Shipbuilders has secured a contract from Haugesund-headquartered Østensjø Rederi to build a second tug based on the Skilsteknisk ST-933 design. The order comes just nine months after the first contract and is the 23rd…

Ship&Offshore
08.07.2026
Shipbuilding

First of four heavy-lifters christened by CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping

South Korea’s CY Shipping and Netherlands-based BigLift Shipping have celebrated the christening of the CY Frontier, the first of four new heavy-lift vessel designed for shipments of offshore energy consignments and module installation projects.

The…

Ship&Offshore
07.07.2026
Shipbuilding

Canada orders up to twelve submarines from TKMS

Germany’s defence major TKMS has been selected by the Canadian Government to supply up to twelve submarines to strengthen security, industrial cooperation, and collective defence across the North Atlantic.

The new alliance, which includes Norway,…

Ship&Offshore
06.07.2026
Shipbuilding

Ulstein delivers another CSOV to Bernhard Schulte Offshore

Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO) has taken delivery of its fourth commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) from Ulstein within the past year, and the seventh wind service ship of Ulstein design in total.

The Windea Clarke has a hybrid battery…