Africa’s only submarine museum finally comes ashore

Cape Town, 15 August 2023 - Nearly eight years since it was closed to visitors, South Africa’s famous submarine museum is coming ashore thanks to two specially constructed cradles from shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT).

3D Industrial and International Test Solulutions are embarking on a new adventure

International Test Solutions has been acquired by 3D Industrial.

SMST W2W and lifting solution for U.S. offshore wind

SMST has been awarded a contract by Fincantieri Marine Group for the delivery of a motion compensated gangway (Telescopic Access Bridge L-Series) with tower and height adjustment on the newbuild Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for CREST Wind, a joint venture between U.S.-based Crowley and ESVAGT.

Damen delivers Multi Cat 1908 SD to Bohlen & Doyen Bau GmbH

Just one month after the contract was signed, Damen has delivered a new Multi Cat 1908 SD (shallow draught) to the German energy infrastructure construction company Bohlen & Doyen Bau GmbH, a subsidiary of Friedrich Vorwerk. The vessel, named Scholle, is the first marine asset to be bought by the company in many years.

Damen signs with UK Dredging for innovative Shoalbuster 2711 WID

Damen Shipyards Group has recently signed a contract with UK Dredging for the delivery of a Shoalbuster 2711 Water Injection Dredger (WID). Based on a proven design, the vessel nonetheless represents a unique and innovative approach to water injection dredging, enabling extreme efficiency and flexibility.

Vega-Reederei orders ten Conoship 3,800 DWT ECO Coasters

Vega-Reederei is expanding its fleet by ordering ten 3,800 DWT Diesel Electric Coasters, designed by Conoship International. For Vega the market entry has excellent timing as the current fleet is high consuming and overaged. The shipping company will operate a 100% newbuilding fleet for a market re entry. Owed to their flexible design these vessels can also be easily upgraded to full electric by replacing three main engines with green power sources like hydrogen cells.

Huisman to equip Seaway7 Jack-Up vessel Seaway Ventus with monopile installation spread

Huisman has been awarded a contract by Seaway7, part of Subsea7 Group, for the delivery of the entire monopile installation spread for jack-up vessel Seaway Ventus, consisting of a Monopile Gripper, an Upending Frame, and two sets of Monopile Storage Cradles.

Radio Holland Nominated for Prestigious SMART4SEA Europort E-Navigation Award

Radio Holland, a renowned leader in innovative maritime technology solutions, is thrilled to announce that its groundbreaking e-navigation solution, featuring +PLANNER, +LIBRARY, and +LOGBOOK, has been nominated for the esteemed 2023 E-Navigation Award. This prestigious recognition is reserved for organizations that have made significant achievements and contributions to the advancement of e-navigation in the shipping industry.

Damen Shipyards and Feyz Group sign contract for three new Damen Combi Freighters 3850

Damen Shipyards and Turkey’s Feyz Group have signed a contract for the delivery of three new Damen Combi Freighters 3850 for delivery in early 2025. This agreement for new vessels represents a milestone for Damen, which is marking the first new build Cargo Vessel sales to a Turkish customer.

In-house training and tests lead to experienced certified diver/technicians

Hydrex can offer its customers the high quality of service they deserve while guaranteeing the safety of the divers at all times. This can only be done successfully by staff who have experience with a wide range of operations and have gained all the relevant know-how.

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