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...
Belfast, UK-based engineering company Artemis Technologies has embarked on a project wherein its proprietary electric hydrofoil installation will be fitted on an existing pilot boat. The goal of the project is to determine whether the company’s electric foiling solution can help decarbonise marine pilotage operations, beginning with operations in Belfast Harbour. Artemis Technologies has partnered […]
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South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has delivered a new Ro-Pax ferry ordered by the Isle of Man Government-operated shipping line Isle of Man Steam Packet Comp ..
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Police in Northern Ireland are investigating the death of an individual who fell overboard from a foreign-flagged commercial vessel in Belfast Harbour on Monday, February ..
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The French Navy has a new multi-role vessel for deployment from one of France’s overseas territories while the Indian Coast Guard places a fast patrol craft into servic ..
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has selected a consortium formed by naval architecture firm BMT, Belfast-based shipyard Harland and Wolff, and Spanish defence contractor ..
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Northern Ireland-based engineering company Artemis Technologies has unveiled images of a proposed design of a high-speed ferry fitted with hydrofoils and all-electric pro ..
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A Norwegian cruise ship re-enters service after being fitted with a new propulsion system while construction is nearly complete on a US-operated polar expedition ship and ..
The crew of a passenger vessel came to the aid of a woman who was found adrift in the waters of the River Mersey in the UK on Wednesday, September 21, local news outlet T ..
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The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has begun efforts to identify the events that led to a passenger vessel grounding incident in the Pentland Firth near S ..
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