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A consortium headed by ACUA Ocean, together with Houlder, Ad Hoc Marine Designs, Trident Marine, and the University of Southampton, has secured backing from the UK government to create a new class of medium-sized uncrewed support vessels.

Consortium to Develop New Multi-Role Uncrewed Offshore Support Vessel

Workboat365 - 02/12/2025

A consortium headed by ACUA Ocean, together with Houlder, Ad Hoc Marine Designs, Trident Marine, and the University of Southampton, has secured backing from...

HydroSurv has been chosen as one of twelve UK innovators to secure funding from the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership’s (OWGP) Development Funding Programme. This support will accelerate the creation of a next-generation, USV-led 3D sub-bottom profiling (SBP) system aimed at transforming how offshore wind developers map and analyse the shallow sub-seafloor.

HydroSurv Wins OWGP Funding to Transform Offshore Seabed Mapping

Workboat365 - 02/12/2025

HydroSurv has been chosen as one of twelve UK innovators to secure funding from the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership’s (OWGP) Development Funding Programme. This...

The rapid expansion of offshore wind has driven a parallel demand for safer, faster, and more efficient support operations. Among the most significant advancements in recent years is Buoyant Works’ innovative CTV fender system for daughter crafts; its advanced technology that is now reshaping industry standards. With a unique combination of lightweight construction, high-performance materials and exceptional durability, this fender solution delivers a new benchmark for vessel-to-vessel and vessel - to -structure operations.

Buoyant Works Lightweight CTV Fender System for Offshore Wind

Workboat365 - 02/12/2025

The rapid expansion of offshore wind has driven a parallel demand for safer, faster, and more efficient support operations. Among the most significant advancements...

ABB has secured a significant order from Washington State Ferries (WSF), the largest ferry operator in the United States, to supply and integrate advanced hybrid-electric propulsion systems for two new 160-auto hybrid-electric ferries. This project marks the launch of WSF’s ambitious System Electrification Program.

ABB to Power Washington State Ferries’ First Hybrid-Electric Vessels

Workboat365 - 01/12/2025

ABB has secured a significant order from Washington State Ferries (WSF), the largest ferry operator in the United States, to supply and integrate advanced...

Ship Building & Repairs

The rapid expansion of offshore wind has driven a parallel demand for safer, faster, and more efficient support operations. Among the most significant advancements in recent years is Buoyant Works’ innovative CTV fender system for daughter crafts; its advanced technology that is now reshaping industry standards. With a unique combination of lightweight construction, high-performance materials and exceptional durability, this fender solution delivers a new benchmark for vessel-to-vessel and vessel - to -structure operations.

Buoyant Works Lightweight CTV Fender System for Offshore Wind

Workboat365 - 02/12/2025

Strategic Marine, a specialist in high-performance aluminium vessel construction, together with Prima Marine, a leading Thai marine transport operator, proudly announces the successful delivery of two state-of-the-art 42-metre Generation 4 Fast Crew Boats (FCBs) to NMDC LTS, a major provider of marine and offshore services in the Middle East.

Strategic Marine Delivers Two 42m Fast Crew Boats To NMDC LTS

Workboat365 - 01/12/2025

Neptune Marine, is a specialised provider of marine solutions in the Netherlands announces the signing of a Letter of Intent with Zumaia Offshore, a Spanish operator of a fleet of multipurpose work and support vessels, for the construction of a new 59 x 18-metre DP2 multipurpose Offshore Support Vessel, to be named Saskia B.

Neptune Marine and Zumaia Offshore Seal Contract for Saskia B

Workboat365 - 28/11/2025

Damen Shipyards Group has achieved a significant milestone in the ongoing construction program for BC Ferries’ Island Class vessels. On 19 November, the Island Class 9, was successfully launched at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania.

Damen Pushes Ahead on BC Ferries Island Class Build

Workboat365 - 28/11/2025

Cemre Shipyard, one of Türkiye’s leading shipbuilders, proudly delivers NB1094 ESVAGT—the world’s first Service Operation Vessel (SOV) powered by e-methanol. Now en route to her home port, the vessel represents a significant leap forward for both maritime innovation and offshore wind operations.

Cemre Shipyard Delivers World’s First E-Methanol Powered SOV

Workboat365 - 28/11/2025

At the Offshore Energy Conference in Amsterdam, Windcat announced the signing of a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for the delivery of a new Multi-Purpose Accommodation Support Vessel (MP-ASV). The agreement also includes options for five additional vessels of the same type.

Windcat Orders New Innovation Series Vessel from Damen Shipyards

Workboat365 - 26/11/2025

Power & Propulsion

ABB has secured a significant order from Washington State Ferries (WSF), the largest ferry operator in the United States, to supply and integrate advanced hybrid-electric propulsion systems for two new 160-auto hybrid-electric ferries. This project marks the launch of WSF’s ambitious System Electrification Program.

ABB to Power Washington State Ferries’ First Hybrid-Electric Vessels

Workboat365 - 01/12/2025

Veth Propulsion BV have announced the sale of its diesel division to Teus Vlot Diesel Marine BV. The transaction marks a strategic next step following the partnership established earlier this year, in which both companies began collaborating on diesel engine service and commissioning.

Veth Propulsion Sells Diesel Division to Teus Vlot

Workboat365 - 01/12/2025

e1 Marine, a global developer of advanced methanol-to-hydrogen generator technology for the maritime and port industries, has received an order from PowerCell Group, a leading provider of hydrogen-electric fuel cell solutions, for eight M30 reformers to support PowerCell’s first commercial sale of its M2Power 250 system.

e1 Marine & PowerCell Marine Methanol-to-Power for European Shipyard

Workboat365 - 27/11/2025

EPTechnologies Launches SVENNER Marine Battery With DNV Approval

Workboat365 - 27/11/2025

Scania has announced the North American debut of its Next Generation 13-litre marine engine at the International Workboat Show. The new engine is the company’s most advanced to date, delivering increased performance and improved reliability.

Scania To Unveil Next-Gen 13L Marine Engine in USA

Workboat365 - 25/11/2025

Alfa Laval Korea has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Hanwha Ocean Ecotech, marking an important milestone in enhancing collaboration on the development of safe and reliable ammonia fuel system solutions for dual-fuel vessels. This partnership underscores both companies’ dedication to advancing the maritime industry’s shift toward low-carbon and alternative fuel technologies.

Alfa Laval and Hanwha Ocean Ecotech Partner on Ammonia Fuel Tech

Workboat365 - 25/11/2025

Deck Equipment

The rapid expansion of offshore wind has driven a parallel demand for safer, faster, and more efficient support operations. Among the most significant advancements in recent years is Buoyant Works’ innovative CTV fender system for daughter crafts; its advanced technology that is now reshaping industry standards. With a unique combination of lightweight construction, high-performance materials and exceptional durability, this fender solution delivers a new benchmark for vessel-to-vessel and vessel - to -structure operations.

Buoyant Works Lightweight CTV Fender System for Offshore Wind

Workboat365 - 02/12/2025

Here’s a reworded version of your text: MacGregor has been awarded a contract to supply its newly developed high-performance, lightweight 165-tonne active heave compensated (AHC) crane for a Construction Support Offshore Vessel currently under construction at Hong Hua Yard in China. The vessel owner, Atlantic Navigation, is set to receive the equipment by the second quarter of 2027, with an option for an additional crane included in the agreement.

MacGregor Secures Deal for Next-Gen 165-Tonne AHC Crane

Workboat365 - 25/11/2025

Draftec, a leading independent engineering and manufacturing company based in the Netherlands, today announced the successful development of a new, advanced winch system for the recovery and removal of subsea cables. The project was completed in close collaboration with ABB's Motion OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Hubs in Northern and Central Europe.

Winch Solution for Subsea Cable Recovery Developed by Draftec and ABB

Workboat365 - 19/11/2025

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Kongsberg Maritime Thrusters and Winches For Nine Med Marine Tugs

Workboat365 - 18/11/2025

PALFINGER, a global leader in innovative lifting solutions, has been selected to supply the first fully electric offshore cranes to be installed on the substations of the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms in Poland. These cranes mark a significant milestone in the electrification of offshore wind operations and represent the first of their kind in the industry.

PALFINGER Fully Electric Offshore Cranes for Polish Wind Farms

Workboat365 - 12/11/2025

SMST, a leading provider of advanced marine and offshore mission equipment, has won a new contract from Norwegian shipbuilder VARD to provide two sets of mission equipment for installation on two additional North Star newbuild Service Operation Vessels (SOVs). These vessels are part of a long-term charter agreement between North Star, the shipowner and operator, and energy company RWE. SMST previously supplied similar equipment for the first two CSOVs, Grampian Eagle and Grampian Kestrel, which are also slated to operate for RWE.

SMST to Supply Mission Equipment for New North Star Vessels

Workboat365 - 21/10/2025

Renewable Energy

HydroSurv has been chosen as one of twelve UK innovators to secure funding from the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership’s (OWGP) Development Funding Programme. This support will accelerate the creation of a next-generation, USV-led 3D sub-bottom profiling (SBP) system aimed at transforming how offshore wind developers map and analyse the shallow sub-seafloor.

HydroSurv Wins OWGP Funding to Transform Offshore Seabed Mapping

Workboat365 - 02/12/2025

The rapid expansion of offshore wind has driven a parallel demand for safer, faster, and more efficient support operations. Among the most significant advancements in recent years is Buoyant Works’ innovative CTV fender system for daughter crafts; its advanced technology that is now reshaping industry standards. With a unique combination of lightweight construction, high-performance materials and exceptional durability, this fender solution delivers a new benchmark for vessel-to-vessel and vessel - to -structure operations.

Buoyant Works Lightweight CTV Fender System for Offshore Wind

Workboat365 - 02/12/2025

PALFINGER, a global leader in innovative lifting solutions, has been selected to supply the first fully electric offshore cranes to be installed on the substations of the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms in Poland. These cranes mark a significant milestone in the electrification of offshore wind operations and represent the first of their kind in the industry.

PALFINGER Fully Electric Offshore Cranes for Polish Wind Farms

Workboat365 - 12/11/2025

Eauclaire Tidal Ltd. (“Eauclaire”) and Orbital Marine Power Ltd. (“Orbital”) are proud to announce that they have been selected as the exclusive awardees of new tidal energy licences under the Province of Nova Scotia’s 2025 tidal energy procurement process.

Orbital and Eauclaire Partner on Tidal Energy Project in Canada

Workboat365 - 12/11/2025

Van Oord’s new offshore wind installation vessel Boreas has successfully completed its first project: the installation of 45 monopiles for Nordseecluster A, the initial phase of the 1.6 GW offshore wind development in the German North Sea.

Boreas Completes First Assignment for Nordseecluster Offshore Wind Farm

Workboat365 - 11/11/2025

Solis Marine is collaborating on the development of a next-generation installation vessel ‘CELTIC CONSTRUCTOR’ designed to support gigawatt-scale floating offshore wind projects, utilising vessels powered by sustainable, low-emission fuels.

Clean-Fuel Floating Offshore Wind Installation Vessel Design Underway

Workboat365 - 05/11/2025

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