Damen Folla kicks off joint venture with new Aquaculture Service Vessel design

Damen Shipyards Group and Folla Maritime have officially launched their new joint venture shipyard under the name Damen Folla, during the Aqua Nor exhibition in Trondheim. This new identity marks the next step in a partnership focused on delivering high-quality and sustainable vessel solutions for the aquaculture sector.

Alewijnse joins Oceanco Group

Maritime systems integrator Alewijnse is proud to announce that it has joined the Oceanco Group, whose new owner is Gabe Newell – founder of Valve Corporation and visionary behind Inkfish, a private initiative for scientific ocean research. This unique combination of expertise marks a significant milestone in the growth and technological innovation of the maritime industry.

Damen to deliver Stan Tug 1706 ICE to Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation

Damen Shipyards Group has recently signed a contract with the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation in Canada for the delivery of a Stan Tug 1706 ICE. The community will use the tug to break ice during the colder months, enabling its ferry service to operate for a longer duration each year, covering periods both earlier and later in the season.

Heesen Yachts Appoints Jeroen van der Meer as New Chief Executive Officer

Heesen Yachts is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeroen van der Meer as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 2025. This appointment is a key element of the shipyard's strategy following its recent acquisition by owner Laurens Last.

ABB integrates multi-megawatt marine fuel cell system for the world’s first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht

ABB has integrated a comprehensive scope of technologies onboard Feadship Breakthrough. The vessel was constructed by Dutch high-end yacht builder Feadship. Launched in May 2025, the privately-owned 118.8-meter yacht will be among the first vessels in the world to feature multi-megawatt fuel cell technology.

Oceanco launches leviathan

Oceanco is proud to introduce Leviathan, formerly known as project Y722, a 111m / 364ft diesel-electric yacht that redefines how we live and operate at sea. Designed not around tradition, but around purpose, Leviathan puts people at the heart of every decision.

Fugro secures a major geotechnical site investigation contract for offshore wind farm in Taiwan

Fugro has been awarded a significant contract for the 700 MW Youde offshore wind farm by Shinfox Energy in Taiwan’s Round 3.2 offshore wind tender. Under this contract, Fugro will deliver comprehensive geotechnical services to support the development of the Youde project, located off the west coast of Taiwan.

Hydrex on the road

The last couple of months have been busy for Hydrex and Subsea Industries with both of the companies’ teams attending key maritime events across the globe as part of their aim to optimize their market share in the marine sector.

Fugro selected to deliver extensive offshore and onshore surveys

Fugro has recently been awarded multiple contracts to perform comprehensive offshore and onshore surveys in the United Arab Emirates, supporting two of the region’s largest long-term field development programmes. These projects mark a major milestone in Fugro’s continued contribution to the sustainable advancement of the Middle East’s energy sector.

Fugro partners with SDG Data Alliance to strengthen climate resilience in the Caribbean

Fugro is teaming with the SDG Data Alliance to help Caribbean nations confront the growing risks of climate change. Through a newly formalised agreement, the partnership will support locally led efforts to strengthen coastal resilience by building technical capacity and improving access to decision-ready geospatial insights. These efforts will help Small Island Developing States (SIDS) respond more effectively to rising sea levels, intensifying storms and other climate-related threats.

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