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Royal IHC signs contract with La Congolaise des Voies Maritimes (CVM) for an Easydredge® 2700XL TSHD

Royal IHC and La Congolaise des Voies Maritimes (CVM) have signed a contract for the delivery of an Easydredge® 2700XL trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD).

ABB and OCEANCO cooperation secures superyacht efficiency and comfort

ABB has signed a contract with Netherlands-based yacht builder OCEANCO to supply an integrated electric power and propulsion system for two superyachts under construction for deliveries in 2031 and 2032. The collaboration marks the latest step in the two companies’ collaboration on advanced marine technology.

Fugro to support protection of Pacific communities from rising seas

Fugro has been awarded a contract by The Pacific Community (SPC) to acquire and process high‑resolution coastal data across exposed outer islands in Tonga and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The initiative is supported by funding from the Green Climate Fund, together with the Governments of Australia and New Zealand.

N-Sea strengthens its fleet and subsea activities with newbuild offshore support vessel Dominus

During the last week of February, the keel-laying ceremony took place, marking a key milestone as construction of the vessel is now fully underway. Delivery of the Dominus is scheduled for April 2027.

Fugro supports Ireland’s planned first commercial offshore wind farm

Fugro has been awarded a contract by Oriel Windfarm Ltd to deliver a detailed geotechnical site investigation that will inform the design and installation of foundations for 25 offshore wind turbines, supporting safe and efficient construction at the Oriel offshore wind farm. Located off the coast of County Louth, the 375 MW project is planned to be among Ireland’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farms and is being jointly developed by JERA Nex bp and the Irish semi-state utility ESB.

European Industrial Maritime Strategy (EIMS) gepubliceerd

Vandaag, 4 maart 2026, is de European Maritime Strategy (EIMS) gepubliceerd. Hierdoor wordt de Europese maritieme maakindustrie nu officieel erkend als strategisch. Na de Sectoragenda Maritieme Maakindustrie in Nederland zijn we als branchevereniging blij dat nu ook op Europees niveau op deze manier gedacht wordt. Een sterke maritieme industrie is essentieel voor onze economische weerbaarheid, veiligheid en geopolitieke slagkracht. In Europa en in Nederland. Lees hieronder onze appreciatie op EMIS.

'Riskante verouderde infrastructuur blinde vlek in veel gemeenten'

Verkeersminister Karremans begint aan wat de ‘onderhoudsopgave’ wordt genoemd: hij gaat veel verouderde bruggen, tunnels, spoorwegen en sluizen vervangen. Landelijk hebben partijen als Rijkswaterstaat en Prorail aardig in kaart waar de risico’s zitten. Maar op gemeenteniveau is het vaak een grote blinde vlek. Gemeenten zitten met misschien wel net zo’n grote onderhoudsopgave, maar weten dat niet altijd. Zij laten kades, bruggen, tunnels en dergelijke met het blote oog inspecteren. Maar dat levert momentopnames op, en bovendien is niet alles met het blote oog zichtbaar.

Austal contracts Damen as Partner for local construction of LST 100 vessels for the Australian Army

Austal Defence Australia and Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract supporting the local construction of Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 vessels for the Australian Defence Force. Under the agreement, Damen will provide the design and associated licences, enabling Austal to build the vessels at its Henderson shipyard in Western Australia.

SolarDuck launches Advisory Board to accelerate development in subsea segment

SolarDuck, a pioneer in Offshore Floating Solar Technology, today announced the launch of a high-level Advisory Board to accelerate the integration of its solutions within the offshore CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) and offshore energy sectors. The board, composed initially of two distinguished industry experts, will provide strategic guidance and technical insights to help guide the adaptation of SolarDuck’s technology to these applications.

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