W&O signs multi-year supple framework with Damen Naval

W&O Europe, supplier of valves, actuation, and instrumentation to the global maritime industry, has today proudly announced a framework agreement with Damen Naval to supply manual valves, filters, and other specialized instrumentation for the Frigate Class 126 construction program. The four F126 frigates are being built by Damen Naval for the German Navy at shipyards in Hamburg, Kiel and Wolgast.

EST-Floattech has delivered their Green Orca battery system to Rolls-Royce

The first of nine new high-speed hybrid ferries, built at the Spanish Astilleros ARMON SHIPYARDS for the Italian ferry operator Liberty Lines, has been launched. EST-Floattech has delivered their Green Orca battery system to Rolls-Royce as part of the mtu hybrid propulsion system.

Four Damen Combi Freighter 3850s ordered by new customer Reederei Bernd Sibum

German family-owned shipping company, Reederei Bernd Sibum, has placed an order with Damen Shipyards Group for the construction of four Combi Freighters (CF) 3850. These vessels, scheduled for delivery in early 2026, are hybrid ready, designed to enhance the sustainability, efficiency, and lifespan of Reederei Bernd Sibum's fleet.

Alewijnse and Damen partner on the world's first ship to combine ocean research and drone deployment

Alewijnse has secured a prestigious new contract from Damen Shipyards for the complete electrical installation of an ultra-modern, multifunctional vessel for the Portuguese Navy. This ground-breaking ship will be the first in the world to combine oceanographic research with drone deployment capabilities.

Windcat’s first CSOV launched by Damen

Damen Shipyards, Windcat and CMB.TECH are celebrating the launch of the first of six Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV). The launch marks the inauguration of Windcat’s ‘Elevation Series’ of future-proof offshore wind farm maintenance and support vessels, which have been designed in close collaboration with Windcat and CMB.TECH.

ANTHONY VEDER PIONEERS WIND-ASSISTED PROPULSION ON GAS CARRIER

Anthony Veder proudly announces the launch of two VentoFoils sails onboard of Ethylene carrier Coral Patula, delivered by Econowind. With this installation, Anthony Veder is the first worldwide to install sails onboard a gas carrier. Later this year sister ship Coral Pearl will be equipped with two similar sails. By retrofitting existing gas carriers the company unlocks the potential of wind propulsion as a sustainable solution for the maritime industry.

Van Meer’s LTO EES System Certified for Maritime Safety

Van Meer has recently obtained Type Approval (TA) certification for its LTO EES system from two prominent certification bodies, Bureau Veritas (BV) and Det Norske Veritas (DNV). This certification is essential for ensuring that the system meets safety and performance standards, allowing it to be installed on BV and DNV classed vessels. The certification process involves extensive testing and documentation to ensure compliance with international standards.

Tijssen Elektro and Alewijnse open new service facility in Palma de Majorca

Tijssen Elektro, part of the Alewijnse Group, is opening a dedicated service location in Palma de Mallorca. This will enable sailing yachts of all sizes to benefit from the company’s unique expertise in navigation and communication systems. This fulfils a long-standing goal of opening a third service and refit location in the Mediterranean region, alongside its existing facilities in Barcelona, Spain, and La Ciotat, France.

YN 20857, Setteesettanta, reaches two construction milestones

This phase marks a pivotal moment as it brings the yacht's stunning silhouette to life, demonstrating Heesen's renowned craftsmanship and engineering excellence. Designed by Omega Architects, the vessel's exterior combines elegance and functionality with a shallow draft for versatile exploration.

Damen delivers rocket landing platform to Blue Origin

Damen Shipyards has delivered a barge to aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company Blue Origin. On September 4, the vessel arrived at its home port in Cape Canaveral, Florida, where it will support Blue Origin’s aerospace operations.

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