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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

Third Seaonics motion-compensated crane for Norwegian offshore wind owner Seaonics has secured a new contract with Norwegian shipowner Norside Wind AS to supply an ECMC...

Beginning in mid-March, the DP2 platform supply vessel Bertha B will enter a six-month conversion program led by Zumaia Offshore S.L.. The project will integrate a new electric-drive propulsion plant, replace legacy combustion-engine equipment, and upgrade maneuvering and DP systems under a unified electrical architecture. The works will run concurrently with the vessel’s scheduled five-year Special Class Survey.

Zumaia Offshore to Upgrade ‘Bertha B’ To Next-Generation OSV

Workboat365 - 02/03/2026

Next-generation OSV Bertha B set to reinforce Zumaia Offshore’s operational and environmental capabilities Starting in mid-March, Zumaia Offshore's DP2 PSV Bertha B will begin an...

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has commenced construction on two ASTDS 70-tonne bollard pull tugs for Polestar Maritime Limited, following a formal steel-cutting ceremony held at its Kochi yard.

Cochin Shipyard Cuts Steel for Pair of Polestar New Tugs

Workboat365 - 02/03/2026

Steel cutting at Cochin Shipyard marks the start of construction on two 70-tonne bollard-pull tugs for Polestar Maritime Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), India's leading...

Seatrium has successfully delivered its next-generation Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) to Maersk Offshore Wind on 26 February 2026. The handover follows the completion of comprehensive sea trials and final readiness assessments at Seatrium’s flagship Tuas Boulevard Yard.

Seatrium Delivers Next-Generation WTIV to Maersk Offshore Wind

Workboat365 - 27/02/2026

Maersk Offshore Wind Next-generation Wind Turbine Installation Vessel to install turbines for Equinor’s Empire Wind project offshore New York Seatrium has successfully delivered its next-generation...

Ship Building & Repairs

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has commenced construction on two ASTDS 70-tonne bollard pull tugs for Polestar Maritime Limited, following a formal steel-cutting ceremony held at its Kochi yard.

Cochin Shipyard Cuts Steel for Pair of Polestar New Tugs

Workboat365 - 02/03/2026

Seatrium has successfully delivered its next-generation Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) to Maersk Offshore Wind on 26 February 2026. The handover follows the completion of comprehensive sea trials and final readiness assessments at Seatrium’s flagship Tuas Boulevard Yard.

Seatrium Delivers Next-Generation WTIV to Maersk Offshore Wind

Workboat365 - 27/02/2026

Nam Cheong, one of Southeast Asia’s leading Offshore Support Vessel providers head quartered in Sarawak, Malaysia, announced that it has secured shipbuilding contracts valued at US$64.5 million for four offshore support vessels from an established UAE-based global energy maritime logistics company. The award marks Nam Cheong’s first newbuild contract win in more than a decade, reflecting a steady recovery as newbuild demand recovery gradually gains momentum.

Nam Cheong Secures Four OSVs Deal with Global UAE Operator

Workboat365 - 25/02/2026

Workboat owners and operators with vessels due for survey by December 2026 are being urged to act now to avoid missing the deadline for compliance with the updated code of safety standards.

Workboat Operators Urged to Beat Workboat Code Edition 3 Deadline

Workboat365 - 25/02/2026

Sallaum Lines has strengthened its global RoRo capabilities with the successful delivery of two Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs), MV Ocean Explorer and MV Ocean Legacy. The vessels join the company’s Ocean Class fleet and mark a major milestone in Sallaum Lines’ long-term fleet expansion and its commitment to advancing sustainable and energy-efficient maritime operations.

Sallaum Lines Boosts RoRo Capacity With Two New LNG-Ready PCTCs

Workboat365 - 24/02/2026

The Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative group led by Kuok Maritime Group, has marked a major milestone in Singapore’s maritime decarbonisation journey with the naming ceremony of EON, the country’s first fully electric harbour tug and the first vessel of its kind in Southeast Asia.

EON Named in Singapore, Marking Region’s First All-Electric Tug

Workboat365 - 24/02/2026

Power & Propulsion

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

Corvus Energy has been selected by ABB Marine & Ports to deliver advanced battery energy storage systems (ESS) for two next-generation hybrid-electric ferries destined for Washington State Ferries, a leading public ferry operator in the United States. The supply agreement also carries an option for a third vessel.

Corvus Energy Battery Systems for New Washington State Ferries

Workboat365 - 25/02/2026

Deck Equipment

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

A major safety milestone was achieved at Incat Tasmania’s Hobart shipyard with the successful deployment of the Marine Evacuation System (MES) on Hull 096.

Incat Tasmania Safety Milestone On World’s Largest Electric Ferry

Workboat365 - 11/02/2026

North-east Scotland engineering specialists Brimmond have reported a robust start following the November launch of their Middle East division in November 2025. The company says over 50% of its regional equipment fleet is already on hire, representing more than £500,000 in total equipment value.

Middle East Expansion Pays Off for Brimmond

Workboat365 - 10/02/2026

Renewable Energy

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

AST Reygar announced its ongoing support to OEG Energy Group, a leading provider of temporary power and engineering solutions for the offshore industry, by delivering additional IRAMS satellite monitoring units to enhance operational efficiency and offshore assetmanagement.

OEG Energy Enhances Operational Efficiency with AST Reygar’s IRAMS

Workboat365 - 02/02/2026

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