Finally, Singapore-headquartered Britoil announced last week that it had completed the purchase of most of the offshore fleet of Vroon, the Dutch ship-owner. Britoil bought 29 offshore support vessels, plus a small oil spill response vessel from Vroon. Golden Energy Offshore had announced in August that it was buying four large PX121 design platform supply […]
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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | September 14 – Canadian and Pakistani patrol ships, a UK-designed large USV and US Navy landing craft orders
The Royal Canadian Navy acquires a new large patrol ship as a future surface combatant for the Pakistan Navy hits the water. The US Navy places an order for three new steel-hulled landing craft. Finally, a UK firm introduces a new class of unmanned surface vessel for naval use. Royal Canadian Navy takes delivery of […]
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Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | August 24 – Deliveries to Canada and UAE plus Danish and Greek newbuilding orders
Deliveries include an electric tug for a Canadian LNG terminal support company and a shallow-draught multi-role vessel for a UAE port operator. Orders have meanwhile been placed for a harbour tug for operation in Greece and a hybrid methanol vessel to fulfill ship assist duties at the Swedish port of Gothenburg. Canada’s HaiSea Marine welcomes […]
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VESSEL REVIEW | Multratug 6 – All-weather firefighting tug for Netherlands’ Terneuzen Port
Dutch vessel operator Multraship Towage and Salvage, a division under the German- and Dutch-owned company the Muller Maritime Group, has added a new ASD tug to its harbou ..
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VESSEL REFIT | Taktow – Irish operator acquires multi-role harbour tug
O’Malley Marine Plant, a workboat operator based in County Mayo, Ireland, recently took delivery of a new multi-role, shallow-draught tug built by Damen Shipyards Gorin ..
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VESSEL REVIEW | En Avant 25 – Netherlands’ Muller-Dordrecht welcomes tug to port and offshore support fleet
Netherlands-based marine services company recently added a newbuild vessel to its fleet of harbour and offshore support tugs. Built by the Damen Shipyards Group at its Da ..
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Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | July 26 – Canadian and Polish newbuilds plus a future US Navy salvage ship
New tugs have been delivered to operators in Canada and Poland as the US Navy unveils the name of a future towing, salvage, and rescue vessel. Another Canadian operator m ..
VESSEL REVIEW | Lilibet – New fisheries patrol boat for Falkland Islands’ waters
The Falkland Islands Government recently placed a newbuild fisheries patrol vessel into service. Designed by Netherlands-based the Damen Shipyards Group and built in Viet ..
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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | July 6 – Dutch and Belgian sub-hunting frigates, Estonian-built autonomous warships and more
Deliveries include inflatable boats for the Albanian military and an air-cushion landing craft for the US Navy. The US Coast Guard’s newest large cutter completes build ..
Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | July 4 – US newbuilding orders, Russian response tug launch and Dutch-designed electric workboat range
Two US operators place orders for towing and salvage vessels and a shipyard in Russia floats out a new emergency response tug slated for the country’s marine rescue ser ..