Eighty people were safely rescued after a passenger ferry suffered water ingress in the Gulf of Trieste off Italy’s Adriatic coast on Wednesday, June 12. The incident on the vessel identified by the name Audace occurred in the eastern portion of the gulf at around midday (local time) on Wednesday....
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New joint venture to build naval ships for export
UAE defence technology firm the EDGE Group and Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri have entered into an agreement formalising the launch of MAESTRAL, an Abu Dhabi-based shipbuilding joint venture between the two companies. The joint venture, which was first announced in February of this year, will...
Emergency Service Vessel News Roundup | February 17 – Australian and Libyan rescue boats, a new fleet of 52 response craft for Russia and more
Deliveries include a rescue boat for a Libyan government operator and an inflatable utility workboat for a Dutch service provider. An Australian volunteer marine rescue o ..
Nine rescued from listing superyacht off Italy’s Mediterranean coast
The Italian Coast Guard successfully rescued all four passengers and five crewmembers of a large yacht as it listed heavily and ultimately sank in storm-hit waters in the ..
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Tug sinking off southern Italy leaves three dead; two others missing
The Italian Coast Guard has confirmed that three people were killed after a tug sank off the country’s southern coast on Wednesday, May 18. The Italian-flagged Fran ..
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Three Killed and Two Missing as Tug Sinks Off Italy
ROME, May 19 (Reuters) – Three people died and two were still missing after a tugboat sank off the southern Italian coast while pulling a pontoon on a route between Italy and…
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Fire disables underway ferry in Tyrrhenian Sea
A Ro-Pax ferry went adrift in the Tyrrhenian Sea off western Italy after a suffering an onboard fire and subsequent power loss on Wednesday, January 12. The Tirrenia-oper ..
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Italian Coast Guard orders 85m multi-role vessel from local builder
The Italian Coast Guard has awarded local shipbuilder Fincantieri a contract for the design and construction of a new mult-role offshore vessel plus options for an additi ..
The Italian Coast Guard is to expand its fleet: the design and construction of a new green multi-role vessel launched
The Italian Coast Guard is to expand its fleet: the design and construction of a new green multi-role vessel launched
Rome, November 15, 2021 –Today, the contract for the design and construction of a multi-role offshore unit (UAM) was signed in Rome at the headquarters of the General Command of the Harbour Authorities – Coast Guard.
The signing took place between the Commanding General, Adm. Inspector Nicola Carlone, and the CEO of Fincantieri, Giuseppe Bono, the latter representing the two...
VESSEL REVIEW | Natale de Grazia – Italian Coast Guard takes delivery of 33m self-righting patrol and rescue vessel
Italian shipbuilder Intermarine has delivered a new patrol vessel to the Italian Coast Guard. The RINA-classed newbuild honours the late Natale De Grazia, an Italian Coas ..