The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) of Belfast, Northern Ireland, has awarded Spanish shipbuilder Armon a contract for the construction of a new vessel to be used for fishery and oceanographic research. The vessel will be designed by Skipsteknisk to meet the strict underwater noise...
A new hydrogen-fuelled tug has begun operating at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium as part of a demonstration project that seeks to reduce emissions with the aid of environment-friendly alternative fuels. Hydrotug 1 was built by Armon Shipyard in Spain to a design by Belgian marine engineering...
Spanish ferry operator Baleària has launched its second LNG dual-fuel fast ferry Margarita Salas […]
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Wanchese Argentina, a subsidiary of Cooke Seafood USA’s Wanchese Fish Company, took delivery of a new scallop trawler built by Armon Shipyard of Spain at its recently acquired Astilleros Ria de Vigo facilities. Erin Bruce II will be used for year-round trawling and processing of Patagonian scallops...
Liberty Lines, a ferry company based in Trapani, has announced an upcoming milestone in collaboration with the Spanish shipyard Armon. The first of a series of 12 hybrid high-speed crafts, named in honor of the company’s founder, Vittorio Morace, is set to be launched between 2023 and 2026. Earlier...
Spanish maritime search and rescue (SAR) organisation Salvamento Maritimo recently acquired a new fast response boat built by compatriot shipyard Armon to a design originally developed by French naval architecture firm Mauric. The vessel has been named Guardamar Urania in honour of the goddess of astronomy in Greek mythology. Instead of having a specific limited […]
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Deliveries include a prawn catcher for a Scottish owner, a scallop vessel for an Argentine operator, and a pelagic trawler designed for Russian Far East waters. A Russian crab boat has meanwhile completed sea trials and will be delivered to its new owner. Finally, two Chinese shipyards have...
Spanish shipping company Balearia recently welcomed a new locally-built Ro-Pax ferry to its fleet. The double-ended vessel has been named Cap de Barbaria after a promonto ..
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Norwegian shipping company the Knutsen Group has begun operating a bunkering vessel to support Shell’s LNG supply activities at various ports throughout Spain. Construc ..
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A large catamaran Ro-Pax vessel has been delivered to an operator in Denmark as a new vehicle ferry enters service with a New York-based shipping company. Construction ha ..