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Finnish shipbuilder Työvene, part of Summa Defence Group, has secured a contract with Germany’s Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to design and construct a SWATH-based personnel transfer vessel (PTV) for German Navy operations in the Baltic Sea.

Germany Navy Awards Työvene Contract for SWATH Personnel Transfer Vessel

Workboat365 - 19/03/2026

Newbuild personnel transfer vessel will enable reliable ship-to-ship and harbour transfer operations for naval personnel Finnish shipbuilder Työvene, part of Summa Defence Group, has been...

Marsun Public Company Limited has successfully launched the high-speed trimaran crew transfer vessel UNIWISE COMMANDER at its shipyard, marking a major milestone in the delivery of a next-generation offshore support vessel. The vessel was designed by Wind Naval Architects and constructed by Marsun under a comprehensive build programme

Marsun launches 34-knot trimaran CTV Uniwise Commander

Workboat365 - 18/03/2026

Wind Naval Architects trimaran design delivers enhanced stability and increased deck capacity Thailand’s Marsun Shipyard, a leading Southeast Asian builder, has successfully launched the high-speed...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) has reached a key milestone with the order of its 50th DZ engine for the Damen Combi Freighter CF3850 series.

ABC Delivers 50th DZ Engine for Damen’s CF3850 Short-Sea Freighter

Workboat365 - 18/03/2026

Milestone order highlights strength of long-standing ABC–Damen partnership Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) has reached a key milestone with the order of its 50th DZ engine...

Queen Máxima Christens NIOZ’s Advanced Research Vessel Anna Weber-van Bosse

Queen Máxima Christens Cutting-Edge Dutch Research Vessel

Workboat365 - 18/03/2026

Nearly 80m Dutch research vessel to support next-generation climate, ocean and biodiversity research The new Dutch ocean research vessel RV Anna Weber-van Bosse was christened...

Ship Building & Repairs

Finnish shipbuilder Työvene, part of Summa Defence Group, has secured a contract with Germany’s Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to design and construct a SWATH-based personnel transfer vessel (PTV) for German Navy operations in the Baltic Sea.

Germany Navy Awards Työvene Contract for SWATH Personnel Transfer Vessel

Workboat365 - 19/03/2026

Marsun Public Company Limited has successfully launched the high-speed trimaran crew transfer vessel UNIWISE COMMANDER at its shipyard, marking a major milestone in the delivery of a next-generation offshore support vessel. The vessel was designed by Wind Naval Architects and constructed by Marsun under a comprehensive build programme

Marsun launches 34-knot trimaran CTV Uniwise Commander

Workboat365 - 18/03/2026

Queen Máxima Christens NIOZ’s Advanced Research Vessel Anna Weber-van Bosse

Queen Máxima Christens Cutting-Edge Dutch Research Vessel

Workboat365 - 18/03/2026

Walker Marine Design and Mainprize Offshore are delighted to announce the launch of the latest design from their highly successful joint venture: the new 33m Supa-SWATH Crew Transfer Vessel.

Walker Marine Design and Mainprize Offshore Unveil 33m Supa-SWATH CTV

Workboat365 - 18/03/2026

The delivery of a third Liebherr LS-C 80 crane for the trailing suction hopper dredger Seaway, designed and built by Royal IHC for Boskali, this state-of-the-art vessel is set to play a key role in making dredging operations more sustainable, underscores the manufacturer’s continued track record for reliable marine engineering. Following earlier installations on sister vessels Helios and Krios, the latest delivery highlights the operator’s ongoing confidence in Liebherr’s ship crane solutions.

Gantry-Mounted Liebherr Crane For Dredger ‘Seaway’

Workboat365 - 17/03/2026

Norway’s largest family-owned high-speed passenger boat operator, Rødne Fjord Cruise, has ordered a new purpose-built hybrid sightseeing vessel to support rising demand for fjord tourism in Bergen. The newbuild, to be named Rygerstraum, is being designed specifically for the sightseeing market and will feature large panoramic windows, a spacious passenger lounge and expansive sun deck areas. The vessel will have capacity for nearly 300 passengers.

Rødne Orders Hybrid Sightseeing Vessel for Bergen Fjords

Workboat365 - 16/03/2026

Power & Propulsion

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) has reached a key milestone with the order of its 50th DZ engine for the Damen Combi Freighter CF3850 series.

ABC Delivers 50th DZ Engine for Damen’s CF3850 Short-Sea Freighter

Workboat365 - 18/03/2026

Hefring Marine and Ecomar Propulsion have entered into a strategic product development partnership aimed at advancing safety and operational efficiency across the maritime sector. Under the agreement, Hefring Marine will deploy its Intelligent Marine Assistance System (IMAS) onboard Ecomar’s hydrogen battery vessel, MV Dirac.

First Electric Vessel Deployment for Hefring IMAS with Ecomar Propulsion

Workboat365 - 17/03/2026

Finning UK & Ireland has expanded its stockholding of Cat® marine engines to support rapid repowers for fishing vessels affected by major engine failure, helping owners return to service in the shortest possible time.

Finning UK Backs Fishing Sector with Ready-to-Ship Cat Marine Engines

Workboat365 - 17/03/2026

Norway’s largest family-owned high-speed passenger boat operator, Rødne Fjord Cruise, has ordered a new purpose-built hybrid sightseeing vessel to support rising demand for fjord tourism in Bergen. The newbuild, to be named Rygerstraum, is being designed specifically for the sightseeing market and will feature large panoramic windows, a spacious passenger lounge and expansive sun deck areas. The vessel will have capacity for nearly 300 passengers.

Rødne Orders Hybrid Sightseeing Vessel for Bergen Fjords

Workboat365 - 16/03/2026

Damen Shipyards Group has completed construction of the first Waterbus 2907 Electric. The fully electric vessel is designed to provide sustainable public transport in urban areas, operating with extremely low levels of wash and zero emissions. The shipbuilder has introduced the vessel at a special event at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam.

Damen Debuts First Waterbus 2907 Electric

Workboat365 - 13/03/2026

Everllence 175D Engines Chosen for Royal Canadian Navy New Tugs

Everllence 175D Engines to Power Royal Canadian Navy Tugs

Workboat365 - 11/03/2026

Deck Equipment

The delivery of a third Liebherr LS-C 80 crane for the trailing suction hopper dredger Seaway, designed and built by Royal IHC for Boskali, this state-of-the-art vessel is set to play a key role in making dredging operations more sustainable, underscores the manufacturer’s continued track record for reliable marine engineering. Following earlier installations on sister vessels Helios and Krios, the latest delivery highlights the operator’s ongoing confidence in Liebherr’s ship crane solutions.

Gantry-Mounted Liebherr Crane For Dredger ‘Seaway’

Workboat365 - 17/03/2026

Engineering specialist Brimmond is celebrating its 30th anniversary after achieving record financial performance while continuing to expand its international presence despite a challenging year across several key industries.

Brimmond Marks 30 Years with Record Results Despite Challenging Markets

Workboat365 - 09/03/2026

Leading technology and mechanical engineering company PALFINGER has been awarded a contract to supply service platform cranes for the Formosa 4 offshore wind farm in Taiwan, further strengthening its footprint in the country’s rapidly expanding offshore wind sector.

PALFINGER Secures Eleventh Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan

Workboat365 - 06/03/2026

MacArtney Offshore Solutions, a global supplier of underwater technology products and systems. has secured a contract with Asso.subsea to deliver a complete tensioner package for the company’s new DP-2 cable laying vessel, Althea.

MacArtney Secures Tensioner Package for New Cable Layer Althea

Workboat365 - 03/03/2026

Seaonics has secured a new contract with Norwegian shipowner Norside Wind AS to supply an ECMC C25 3D motion-compensated crane for the Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV0 Norside Cygnus.

Norside Wind Selects Seaonics Motion-Compensated Crane for Norside Cygnus

Workboat365 - 02/03/2026

Vulcan Offshore has successfully delivered a fully instrumented sheave, incorporating specialist components from sister company Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM), to the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) for deployment in a research project offshore New Zealand.

Vulcan and DLM Collaborate on Instrumented Sheave

Workboat365 - 26/02/2026

Renewable Energy

Chartwell Marine has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Cooperative Association of Japan Shipbuilders (CAJS) to support the development and domestic construction of vessels for Japan’s emerging offshore wind sector.

Chartwell Marine Collaboration Targets Japan Offshore Wind Market

Workboat365 - 16/03/2026

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has agreed to jointly own two commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) with Schoeller Holdings Ltd., a Cyprus-based global shipping company. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2027. MOL has also decided to invest in Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DOS), a Germany-based offshore energy vessel developer and commercial operator, which will operate the vessels.

MOL Enters European Offshore Wind Market

Workboat365 - 10/03/2026

X1 Wind has achieved a key milestone in the development of its floating wind technology, with its X100 pre-commercial platform receiving a Statement of Compliance (SoC) for Basic Design from classification society DNV.

X1 Wind’s X100 Platform Receives DNV Basic Design Approval

Workboat365 - 10/03/2026

Fugro has secured a contract from Oriel Windfarm Ltd to carry out a detailed geotechnical site investigation for the proposed Oriel offshore wind farm off the coast of County Louth, Ireland. The work will provide critical ground data to inform the design and installation of foundations for the project’s 25 offshore wind turbines, supporting safe and efficient construction.

Fugro Supports Ireland’s Oriel Offshore Wind Farm

Workboat365 - 09/03/2026

Leading technology and mechanical engineering company PALFINGER has been awarded a contract to supply service platform cranes for the Formosa 4 offshore wind farm in Taiwan, further strengthening its footprint in the country’s rapidly expanding offshore wind sector.

PALFINGER Secures Eleventh Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan

Workboat365 - 06/03/2026

Buoyant Works has unveiled its latest innovation, FlexLanding, a new polyurethane-based alternative to traditional steel boat-landing ladder systems for CSOVs and offshore wind turbines.

FlexLanding as Alternative to CSOV and Offshore Wind Turbine Boat Landing...

Workboat365 - 11/02/2026

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