On 1 July, HELIOS – Royal Boskalis Westminster’s new self-propelled megacutter – was named and christened during a ceremony in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
VOS Start naming ceremony
We are proud to announce that the newest addition to our fleet, VOS Start, was Christened yesterday, 20 July. In a ceremony held at Damen Shiprepair in Amsterdam, the vessel was named by Mrs Tracie Moyes from MHI Vestas Offshore.
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First Damen dredger for Australia sailing on own keel to final destination
A Damen Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) 650 has successfully completed sea trials in Shanghai and is now underway to new owner, Gippsland Ports in Australia on her own keel.
New record for Maritimeprofessionals.net
Maritimeprofessionals.net was launched in March 2017 as an online media with an innovative new approach to sharing of relevant information in the global maritime business.
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV) Market to Reach $5.2 Billion by 2022
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV) Market to Reach $5.2 Billion by 2022: Rising Number of Deep Water Offshore Oil & Gas Production Activities
European banks struggle to solve toxic shipping debt problem
Dutch shipowner Vroon is finding talks with banks tough going as it tries to navigate a way out of a long slump in the shipping industry. But it is not an easy time for the lenders either.
SVITZER SECURES FIFTEEN-YEAR CONTRACT WITH EXCELERATE ENERGY IN BANGLADESH
Svitzer is pleased to announce it will provide marine support services for the Excelerate Energy FSRU in Bangladesh following a competitive tender process.
Ocean Institute Launched
The World Maritime University and The Nippon Foundation launch a new Ocean Institute
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