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Electric passenger vessels have taken a major step beyond short, fixed routes. The Candela P-12 electric foiling vessel, has completed a record-setting voyage from Sweden’s west coast to Oslo, demonstrating that long-range electric transit can be achieved without dedicated charging infrastructure.

Candela P-12 Proves Long-Distance Capability of Electric Foiling Vessels

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

Candela’s milestone crossing signals new commercial opportunities for electric foiling vessels Electric passenger vessels have taken a major step beyond short, fixed routes. The Candela...

ACUA Ocean and Bedrock Ocean Exploration have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to accelerate the launch and recovery of swarms of autonomous underwater vehicles from ACUA's Pioneer-class surface vessel.

ACUA Ocean Teams with Bedrock to Accelerate AUV Deployments

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

MoU sets the stage to deploy and recover swarms of AUVs from ACUA's Pioneer-class surface vessel ACUA Ocean and Bedrock Ocean Exploration have announced the...

Baltic Workboats has signed a contract with Belgian fleet operator VLOOT DAB for the construction of a 30-metre catamaran passenger ferry, set to operate on the River Scheldt. The new ferry is designed to provide fast, efficient, and zero-emission transport for pedestrians and cyclists, supporting sustainable commuting in one of Belgium’s busiest waterways.

Baltic Workboats to Build 30m Electric Catamaran for VLOOT DAB

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

30-metre electric catamaran will provide fast, zero-emission commuting for pedestrians and cyclists on the River Scheldt Baltic Workboats has signed a contract with Belgian fleet...

Opsealog, a leading provider of data integration and performance management solutions for the offshore marine sector, has renewed its long-term service agreement with ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S). The extension builds on a successful collaboration launched in 2020 and now supports performance optimisation across more than 100 offshore support vessels (OSVs) in the ADNOC L&S fleet.

ADNOC L&S Extends Digital Performance Management Deal with Opsealog

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

Renewed agreement extends digital performance management across more than 100 offshore support vessels Opsealog, a provider of data integration and digital performance management solutions for the...

Ship Building & Repairs

Electric passenger vessels have taken a major step beyond short, fixed routes. The Candela P-12 electric foiling vessel, has completed a record-setting voyage from Sweden’s west coast to Oslo, demonstrating that long-range electric transit can be achieved without dedicated charging infrastructure.

Candela P-12 Proves Long-Distance Capability of Electric Foiling Vessels

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

ACUA Ocean and Bedrock Ocean Exploration have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to accelerate the launch and recovery of swarms of autonomous underwater vehicles from ACUA's Pioneer-class surface vessel.

ACUA Ocean Teams with Bedrock to Accelerate AUV Deployments

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

Baltic Workboats has signed a contract with Belgian fleet operator VLOOT DAB for the construction of a 30-metre catamaran passenger ferry, set to operate on the River Scheldt. The new ferry is designed to provide fast, efficient, and zero-emission transport for pedestrians and cyclists, supporting sustainable commuting in one of Belgium’s busiest waterways.

Baltic Workboats to Build 30m Electric Catamaran for VLOOT DAB

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

French naval architecture firm MAURIC has secured a tender to provide the full design studies for a new customs patrol vessel set to be built by Couach shipyard. The project brings together MAURIC’s established expertise in patrol craft design and Couach’s specialised capabilities in advanced composite construction.

MAURIC Undertakes Design Studies for Composite Customs Patrol Vessel

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

Windward Offshore Takes Delivery of Second CSOV Windward Paris Windward Paris © VARD

Windward Offshore Takes Delivery of Second CSOV Windward Paris

Workboat365 - 03/02/2026

Strategic Marine, a specialist in aluminium vessel construction, has handed over a new 27-metre Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) to Taiwan’s International Ocean Group (IOG), strengthening its role as a key vessel partner to the region’s fast-growing offshore wind sector.

Strategic Marine Delivers New StratCat 27 CTV, ‘Phantasy’

Workboat365 - 03/02/2026

Power & Propulsion

Electric passenger vessels have taken a major step beyond short, fixed routes. The Candela P-12 electric foiling vessel, has completed a record-setting voyage from Sweden’s west coast to Oslo, demonstrating that long-range electric transit can be achieved without dedicated charging infrastructure.

Candela P-12 Proves Long-Distance Capability of Electric Foiling Vessels

Workboat365 - 04/02/2026

BOS Power, a leading supplier of sustainable power and propulsion solutions for the marine industry. has signed a new contract with Fjellstrand Shipyard to convert the tourist vessel Geirangerfjord II from diesel to fully electric propulsion for Geiranger Fjordservice. This project reinforces BOS Power’s position as a leading system integrator for advanced maritime electrification solutions.

BOS Power Secures Deal for Full Electric Retrofit of Geirangerfjord II

Workboat365 - 02/02/2026

The Offshore Charging Working Group, a broad coalition from across the offshore wind and maritime value chain, is working to address the remaining barriers to decarbonising offshore service operations through the electrification of service operation vessels (SOVs) and crew transfer vessels (CTVs).

Offshore Charging Working Group Pushes Electrification of SOVs and CTVs

Workboat365 - 02/02/2026

Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply a fully integrated electric propulsion system for a new high-speed, battery-electric catamaran ferry being built for Danish operator Molslinjen. The vessel is the third in a series under construction at Incat’s shipyard in Tasmania, with Wärtsilä systems specified for all three ferries.

Wärtsilä Electric Propulsion For Third Molslinjen Fast Ferry

Workboat365 - 29/01/2026

Norway-based Skarv Shipping Solutions has selected Wärtsilä’s advanced Wärtsilä 25 Ammonia solution to power a new cargo vessel under construction at Huanghai Shipyard in China. The vessel will be the first newbuild to integrate the cutting-edge ammonia propulsion system, marking a significant step forward in sustainable maritime technology.

Wärtsilä to Power Skarv Shipping’s First Ammonia-Fuelled Cargo Vessel

Workboat365 - 28/01/2026

VARD, part of the Fincantieri Group, has unveiled the results of its pioneering research and innovation initiative, NuProShip II. The project represents a major step forward in sustainable marine technology, focusing on the potential integration of small, fourth-generation nuclear reactors into specialised offshore vessels.

NuProShip II Project Demonstrates Nuclear-Powered Shipping Feasibility

Workboat365 - 26/01/2026

Deck Equipment

Kongsberg Maritime Deck Equipment For Floating Wind Construction Vessel

Workboat365 - 27/01/2026

SMST has secured a new order for three advanced davit systems to be installed on an 80-meter pilot base vessel for Vloot DAB, the state-owned Belgian pilotage service. The davit systems will enable the safe and efficient launch and recovery of Fast Launch Craft used to transfer pilots to and from seagoing vessels. The newbuild has been designed by Conoship and will be constructed by Estonian shipbuilders Baltic Workboats and Western Baltija Shipbuilding, both part of the BLRT Grupp.

SMST Secures Davit System Order for Belgian Pilot Vessel

Workboat365 - 22/01/2026

Özata Shipyard has signed a new contract with Maritime Montering for the turnkey interior and accommodation outfitting of a next-generation electric ferry. The vessel has been designed by The Norwegian Ship Design Company for Norwegian operator Torghatten Nord.

Özata Shipyard Awards Turnkey Outfitting Contract for Electric Ferry

Workboat365 - 19/01/2026

Subsea technology and services company SMD has reinforced its position as a leading player in the growing Asian offshore wind market after securing a multi-vehicle contract. The agreement covers the supply of one of SMD’s bespoke multi-tool hard-ground cable trencher along with its Quantum EV work-class ROV.

SMD Secures Landmark Offshore Wind Deal in Asia

Workboat365 - 10/01/2026

JFD Global, a worldwide provider of specialised marine and defence solutions, has been awarded a contract by PGZ Stocznia Wojenna. Under this agreement, JFD Global will integrate a combined hyperbaric and saturation diving system into the Polish Navy’s new salvage and rescue vessel, Ratownik.

Polish Navy Selects JFD for Ratownik Diving System

Workboat365 - 12/12/2025

Ulmatec Thermal Solutions (Ulmatec Pyro AS) has been awarded a significant contract by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (ZPMC) in China to deliver its advanced Integrated Central Heating System (Ulmatec ICHS™). The systems will be installed on two new Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) currently under construction for LD Armateurs (LDA).

Ulmatec Thermal Solutions to Supply Heating Systems for Two SOVs

Workboat365 - 09/12/2025

Renewable Energy

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

The Offshore Charging Working Group, a broad coalition from across the offshore wind and maritime value chain, is working to address the remaining barriers to decarbonising offshore service operations through the electrification of service operation vessels (SOVs) and crew transfer vessels (CTVs).

Offshore Charging Working Group Pushes Electrification of SOVs and CTVs

Workboat365 - 02/02/2026

As the UK and its North Sea partners accelerate plans to build out offshore wind capacity towards 100 GW by 2030 and beyond, two leading British marine-technology companies are warning that one essential part of the system remains under-addressed: the workboats required to construct, operate and maintain offshore wind farms.

Design Innovation Key to Reducing Offshore Wind Vessel Emissions

Workboat365 - 30/01/2026

The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has unveiled a £1 million Innovation Funding competition aimed at accelerating innovation in two key areas of the UK offshore wind supply chain:

UK Offshore Wind Innovators Invited to Compete for £1m Innovation Funding

Workboat365 - 29/01/2026

Aquora, formerly XLCC, today launches as a Scotland-based cable installation and manufacturing business to address the critical demand for high-voltage cable supply new cable-lay vessel

Aquora Launches to Tackle Europe’s High-Voltage Cable Demand

Workboat365 - 26/01/2026

Subsea technology and services company SMD has reached a significant milestone with the successful completion of Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for its pioneering electric vehicle, the SMD Quantum EV.

SMD’s Quantum EV Passes Site Acceptance Testing

Workboat365 - 22/01/2026

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