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Havbryn named in Ålesund VARD-built stern trawler marks a new chapter for Havbryn AS
VARD, a subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group and one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is happy to announce that Havbryn, the new advanced stern trawler for Havbryn AS and operator Strand Rederi, was officially named today at the shipowner’s home port in Ålesund. Milla Louise Strand Follestad served as Godmother during the ceremony, marking a proud milestone…
KONGSBERG launches Aegir SSA a new family of sonars for Subsea Situational Awareness
KONGSBERG announced the launch of Aegir SSA, a new family of sonars designed to improve maritime security, safety, and navigation through continuous underwater awareness. Unveiled at ONS 2026 in…
MacGregor extends Horizon gangway to floating-to-floating personnel transfer
Certified capability lets crews move between two floating vessels at sea, freeing offshore operators from fixed landing points and port-call scheduling MacGregor has announced that its Horizon…
Lone Star Funds completes sale of Vigor Marine Group
Lone Star Funds announced that an affiliate of Lone Star Fund XI, L.P. has completed the sale of Vigor Marine Group, a provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services, as well as marine…
Ageing bulker fleet drives growing demand for tank top protection
Bulk carrier owners are investing in corrosion protection for cargo hold tank tops as a cost-effective way of avoiding steel replacement work during drydocking and reducing long-term maintenance…
Change in the Konecranes leadership team Mara Zavagno appointed Executive Vice President, People & Culture
Konecranes appoints Mara Zavagno as Executive Vice President, People & Culture as of 1 October 2026. She will join the Konecranes Leadership Team and report to President and CEO Marko Tulokas.…
Sallaum Lines signs new order with China Merchants Shipyard for one 8,600 CEU Newbuilding
Sallaum Lines is pleased to announce the signing of a new shipbuilding contract with China Merchants Shipyard for the construction of one + one additional 8,600 CEU Pure Car and Truck Carrier . The…
Korea backs shipbuilders to adopt domestic green, autonomous equipment
The government is reviewing a plan to support the expense of installing domestically made eco-friendly and autonomous-navigation equipment by Korean shipbuilders, according to reports on the 24th.…
Electro Cirkel Marine expands into Singapore maritime market
Dutch marine electrical supplier Electro Cirkel has opened a new office and warehouse facility in Singapore, expanding its presence into one of the world’s busiest maritime hubs. The move reflects…
Konecranes unveils the modular generation D lift truck platform with global launch of new reach stackers
Platform’s remote update and upgrade capabilities support long-term customer investment planning Generation D is compliant with upcoming EU regulatory requirements The first Generation D products…
RINA awards first AiP for energy-harvesting ship
RINA has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to DRIFT Energy for its energy-harvesting ship design, paving the way for further development and build of the world’s first net-positive…
RAD launches Autonomy Core – unlocking simple, scalable, remote vessel control
RAD announced at the Combined Naval Event in Farnborough, the launch of the RAD Autonomy Core, a new product within the RAD Autonomy System designed to make vessels remotely controllable in a simple,…
Strategic Marine scores “Threepeat” order from Mainprize Offshore with order for largest Supa Swath vessels to date
Strategic Marine, a leading builder of high-performance aluminium vessels, has signed shipbuilding contracts with Mainprize Offshore for two new 33 metre Supa Swath crew transfer vessels, further…
Alfa Laval showcase its latest innovations at Posidonia 2026
Posidonia, a prominent event on the global maritime map, will take place 1-5 June in Athens, Greece. Alfa Laval will be present to meet with customers and partners at the exhibition. The company will…
WinGD secures world-first ethanol-fuelled engine orders for Ocean-going ships
Swiss marine power company WinGD’s first ethanol-fuelled X-DF-M/E engines have been ordered for two ore carriers to be built for Chinese owner Shandong Shipping Corporation and to operate under…
Wärtsilä Lifecycle agreement to ensure reliability and readiness of Finnish Border Guard vessels
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a long-term Lifecycle Agreement contract with Finnish Border Guard. The 10-year agreement extends existing coverage of ‘Turva’ vessel and will also cover two new…
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