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Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DO) has marked a key construction milestone with the steel cutting for DO Joule at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou, China. The vessel will be the first in a series of next-generation Construction Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (C-CSOVs) ordered by Schoeller Holdings, with four sister ships to be built to identical specifications.

DO Advances C-CSOV Fleet with Steel Cutting for ‘DO Joule’

Workboat365 - 07/03/2026

Steel cutting of ‘DO Joule’ marks the first milestone for a new four-vessel offshore service fleet scheduled for delivery from 2027. Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DO)...

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

Contract marks PALFINGER’s 11th offshore wind project in Taiwan and ninth wind farm equipped with its service platform cranes Leading technology and mechanical engineering company...

The Massterly Chief-to-Shore (C2S) project has reached a significant milestone after its Remote Operations Centre (ROC) successfully supervised three vessels simultaneously for the first time.

Massterly Reaches Three-Vessel Remote Supervision Milestone

Workboat365 - 06/03/2026

Massterly Remote Operations Centre coordinates Yara Birkeland and two ASKO vessels, Marit and Therese, in first three-ship supervision trial The Massterly Chief-to-Shore (C2S) project has...

Austal Defence Australia and Damen Shipyards Group have signed a contract to support the local construction of Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 vessels for the Australian Defence Force. Under the agreement, Damen will provide the vessel design and associated licences, enabling Austal to construct the ships at its Henderson shipyard in Western Australia.

Austal Defence Australia to Build Damen-Designed LST 100 Vessels

Workboat365 - 06/03/2026

Damen will supply the LST 100 design, enabling Austal to deliver the vessels domestically for the Australian Defence Force Austal Defence Australia and Damen Shipyards...

Ship Building & Repairs

Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DO) has marked a key construction milestone with the steel cutting for DO Joule at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou, China. The vessel will be the first in a series of next-generation Construction Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (C-CSOVs) ordered by Schoeller Holdings, with four sister ships to be built to identical specifications.

DO Advances C-CSOV Fleet with Steel Cutting for ‘DO Joule’

Workboat365 - 07/03/2026

Austal Defence Australia and Damen Shipyards Group have signed a contract to support the local construction of Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 vessels for the Australian Defence Force. Under the agreement, Damen will provide the vessel design and associated licences, enabling Austal to construct the ships at its Henderson shipyard in Western Australia.

Austal Defence Australia to Build Damen-Designed LST 100 Vessels

Workboat365 - 06/03/2026

Pharos Offshore Group, an integrated subsea solutions provider, has selected SMD (Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd) to deliver a control system upgrade for its jet trenching spread, UTV620. The upgrade will integrate a SCADA-based software platform and SMD’s latest-generation multiplexing (MUX) system, improving control, monitoring and operational performance.

Pharos Offshore UTV620 Set for Control System Upgrade

Workboat365 - 05/03/2026

NYK Secures ClassNK Approval for Long-Distance Cable-Laying Vessel Design

NYK Secures ClassNK Approval for Long Distance Cable-Laying Vessel Design

Workboat365 - 05/03/2026

Strategic Marine has delivered the first two Supa Swath vessels to Mainprize Offshore, marking the initial milestone under a multi-vessel contract signed at Seawork in June 2024, Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine and workboat exhibition.

Strategic Marine Delivers Supa Swath Duo to Mainprize Offshore

Workboat365 - 04/03/2026

Leading heavy lift and decommissioning company AF Offshore Decom has awarded a contract to marine transport specialist BOA for two float-on and load-in operations involving the floating storage unit ALBA and the floating production platform FPF-1. The two offshore units will be transported to AF Environmental Base Vats for dismantling and recycling.

BOA’s Boabarge 39 to Support ALBA and FPF-1 Decommissioning Transport

Workboat365 - 04/03/2026

Power & Propulsion

AYK Energy, a fast-expanding manufacturer of marine battery systems, has secured a landmark contract to supply what will be the largest battery ever installed on an ice-class vessel for Germany’s next-generation polar research ship Polarstern.

AYK Energy Secures Landmark Polarstern Battery Deal with Wärtsilä

Workboat365 - 03/03/2026

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued Approval in Principle (AiP) for a next-generation hybrid propulsion concept that prepares commercial landing vessels for the future integration of nuclear Micro Modular Reactors (MMRs). Developed in partnership with Seatransport Pty Ltd

Seatransport Secures AiP for Nuclear-Ready Hybrid Design

Workboat365 - 27/02/2026

Everllence Moves Forward on CO₂-Neutral Propulsion

Everllence Moves Forward on CO₂-Neutral Hydrogen Propulsion

Workboat365 - 26/02/2026

Eidesvik Offshore has signed a contract with Halsnøy Dokk for the conversion of the platform supply vessel (PSV) Viking Energy to ammonia-powered operations, marking a key milestone in the Apollo project. The conversion moves the world’s first ammonia-powered offshore vessel into the execution phase.

Eidesvik Offshore to Convert Viking Energy to Ammonia Power

Workboat365 - 26/02/2026

Steyr Motors has strengthened its position in the mission-critical marine sector after signing a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Danish firms BUKH A/S and SLC Ejendomme ApS.

Steyr Motors acquires Danish SOLAS specialist BUKH A/S

Workboat365 - 26/02/2026

Kongsberg Maritime has been selected to deliver an extensive, fully integrated equipment package for a next-generation ultra-large cable-laying vessel being built for LS Marine Solution at Tersan Shipyard in Türkiye.

Kongsberg Maritime Secures Major Contract for Cable-Laying Giant

Workboat365 - 25/02/2026

Deck Equipment

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

MacGregor has secured a significant contract to supply cargo access equipment and deck machinery for four New Major Vessels being introduced under BC Ferries’ historic fleet renewal programme. These next-generation, diesel-battery hybrid, all-electric ready ferries, will be constructed at China Merchants Industry (CMI) Weihai Shipyard Co., Ltd. Designed to set new standards in efficiency, safety, and environmental performance, the vessels represent a major step forward in BC Ferries’ long-term strategy to modernise its fleet and reduce emissions.

MacGregor Cargo Access and Deck Machinery for BC Ferries New Vessels

Workboat365 - 19/02/2026

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

Renewable Energy

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

HydroWing Tidal Energy Projects, a subsidiary of Inyanga Marine Energy Group, has secured an additional 10MW for its Ynni’r Lleuad project at the Morlais tidal energy demonstration zone in Wales, following the UK government announcement of Allocation Round 7a Contracts for Difference (CfD) awards.

Inyanga’s HydroWing Wins Further 10MW Allocation for Welsh Tidal Project

Workboat365 - 11/02/2026

MacGregor has secured a major contract to deliver a substantial 400-tonne Active Heave Compensated (AHC) subsea crane for a new 127-metre Floating Wind Farm Construction Vessel (FWCV).

MacGregor to Supply 400-Tonne AHC Crane for New Floating Wind Vessel

Workboat365 - 06/02/2026

The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has unveiled the five UK firms selected for the latest round of its Manufacturing Facility Support Programme (MFSP), confirming £1.2 million in targeted funding to accelerate new investment in offshore wind manufacturing.

Fresh OWGP Investment to Strengthen UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain

Workboat365 - 05/02/2026

KESTO,the newly formed joint venture between Denmark’s ESVAGT and South Korea’s KMC Line, has landed its first long-term agreements, marking a significant step in the partners’ strategic push into the Asian offshore wind market.

KESTO Lands First Offshore Wind Service Contract with Vestas

Workboat365 - 05/02/2026

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