Best W2W Craft – Gen-4 Two – Strategic Marine & Southerly Designs The long-standing and very productive collaboration of Western Australia’s renowned naval architects, Southerly Designs and leading Singaporean shipbuilder, Strategic Marine, has created yet another elegant, efficient, safe, fast and comfortable crew-supply boat for the global offshore energy industry. Significantly refined over previous iterations, […]
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Best Debris Collection Vessel – 8.5-metre Debris Collecting Boat – Rockabill Marine Design Simple, strong, quiet, economical and very effective, this electric outboard-powered aluminium catamaran appears perfect for collecting rubbish from inland waters in populated areas. At 8.5 metres by 2.55 metres and displacing 19 tonnes it is truck portable, just, and requires only one […]
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Best Purse Seiner – Nord-Fugløy – Skipskompetanse Your reviewer was overcome with envy while re-reviewing this beautiful ship. He remembered the first commercial fishing boat he crewed on 58 years ago, an ancient cockroach- and rat-infested converted pearling lugger that was totally devoid of...
Best River Tourist Boat – 25-metre Sightseeing Vessel – Ship-ST The first of a series of seven new electric inland waterways tour boats is reminiscent, although far more modern in shape and construction materials, of the popular Amsterdam canal tour boats of yore. The aluminium 25-metre boats have...
Best Large Wellboat – Bakkafossur – Knud E Hansen As the global fish farming industry matures it requires larger, more efficient and more seaworthy service vessels to facilitate its inevitable move further offshore. This fine new vessel, from the renowned designers at Denmark’s Knud E.Hansen,...