Month: November 2025

The Port of Rotterdam Authority is planning to develop a 45-hectare site in the north-western corner of the Maasvlakte for offshore wind activities. The terminal will offer opportunities for storage, transport, (pre-)assembly, and delivery of components for both wind turbines and foundations. The terminal will have direct nautical access to the sea and will be …

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Kongsberg Satellite Services, SeaForester, and Kongsberg Discovery sign an agreement to collaborate on developing an efficient monitoring solution to support sustainable sea forest management, restoration, and conservation. Over the past five decades, approximately 50% of global kelp forests have been lost, significantly impacting fish populations, exacerbating ocean acidification, diminishing carbon sequestration capacity, and reducing the …

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Valmet will supply mission-critical automation for the new Polarstern, a next-generation polar research vessel, which will operate in climate and marine research in the Arctic and Antarctic. The vessel, commissioned by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), will be constructed by TKMS and is scheduled for delivery in 2030. …

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Havila Kystruten AS (Havila Voyages) has entered into a comprehensive agreement to refinance the company’s outstanding debt totaling EUR 456 million. The agreement provides 15-year financing that ensures predictability and room for maneuvering for the continued operation and development of the coastal route between Bergen and Kirkenes. The new agreement was announced on the Oslo …

Havila Voyages secures long-term financing Read More »

Leveraging Odfjell’s worldwide trading platform and Nissen Kaiun’s modern chemical tanker fleet will provide significantly increased flexibility and capacity to the global customer base. “The new JV, named Odfjell Hakata Maritime AS, marks another chapter in the long-standing partnership between Odfjell and Nissen Kaiun,” said CEO of Odfjell SE, Harald Fotland. “Nissen Kaiun controls a …

Odfjell SE and Nissen Kaiun Co., Ltd establish joint venture for operation of chemical tankers out of Bergen, Norway Read More »

Derecktor Shipyards announced the delivery of CREST’s DC1, a high-performance offshore crew vessel developed in collaboration with Chartwell Marine and powered by Volvo Penta. Built at Derecktor’s New York shipyard, the 12-metre (40-foot) catamaran is a next-generation platform for offshore energy, research and other commercial operations across the US maritime market. Delivered under contract to …

Derecktor Shipyards, Chartwell Marine and Volvo Penta deliver next-generation crew vessel for US offshore energy Read More »