The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded Fareham-based maritime technology firm Kraken Technology Group a £12.3 million contract to support the accelerated development of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) as the Royal Navy advances plans for a hybrid fleet combining crewed and autonomous platforms.

Royal Navy Awards Kraken £12.3M Deal for Uncrewed Surface Vessels

Fareham-based maritime technology firm will deliver 20 modular uncrewed surface vessels to support Royal Navy’s Surface Flotilla operations The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has...
Ulstein delivers CSOV Windea Carnot to Bernhard Schulte Offshore

Ulstein Delivers CSOV ‘Windea Carnot’ to Bernhard Schulte Offshore

‘Windea Carnot’ is the third of three sister CSOVs built at Ulstein to join BSO’s offshore fleet since mid-2025. Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO) has taken...
Shipping operates on a global scale, and when damage occurs, shipowners need repair partners capable of responding just as globally. In December, Hydrex once again demonstrated that capability, mobilizing a dive team to carry out a complex underwater propeller repair on a container vessel at anchorage off Pointe Noire in the Republic of Congo.

Hydrex Completes Underwater Propeller Repair Off Congo

Hydrex dive team conducted a complex repair at anchorage, avoiding the need for drydocking Shipping operates on a global scale, and when damage occurs, shipowners...
Southern Engineering Co. Ltd SECO, a Kenya-based marine and offshore engineering services company, has launched two 16.3m aluminium seco patrol boats under construction for the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) at its Mombasa shipyard.

SECO launches two 16.3m patrol boats for Tanzania Ports Authority

Aluminium patrol boats designed by Southerly Designs and classed by Bureau Veritas enter the water for the first time at the SECO’s Mombasa shipyard. Southern...

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