Month: July 2026

Van Oord consortium selected as preferred contractor for Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project in Canada

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has announced that TerraMarine, a consortium including Van Oord, Aecon Group, FlatironDragados Canada and Carlson Construction Group, has been selected as the preferred contractor for the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 – Landmass and Wharf progressive design-build project in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. The Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project will increase …

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ZeroUSV’s Oceanus17 completes construction ahead of official Plymouth naming ceremony

ZeroUSV has reached another major milestone with the delivery of its next-generation Oceanus class uncrewed surface vessel (USV). The first Oceanus17, which is 17 metres in length, has now been delivered following the completion of Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT). Constructed at Manor Marine’s shipyard in Portland, Oceanus17 has now arrived at ZeroUSV’s headquarters at Turnchapel …

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Cool Carriers takes delivery of its second next-generation snow-class reefer vessel

Cool Carriers, the world’s largest operator of specialised reefer vessels, has taken delivery of Snow Flake, the second vessel in its new-generation Snow-class series. The vessel was officially named at Kitanihon Shipbuilding in Japan on 29 June, just three months after the delivery of her sister ship, Snow Flower. The naming ceremony was attended by …

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Posidonia 2026 signals a tipping point for AI and cloud adoption in shipping

Artificial intelligence and cloud-native technologies have moved from innovation projects to operational priorities for shipping companies, according to Fleetwork following its participation in Posidonia 2026. The Greek maritime technology company, developer of the first fully cloud-based maritime ERP platform built in Greece, reported strong interest from shipowners and operators seeking to modernise fleet management, streamline workflows and …

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SMM 2026 – The world’s leading maritime industry event

www.smm-hamburg.com As the world’s leading maritime industry event, SMM will once again unite the international maritime industry in Hamburg from 1st to 4th September 2026. Claus Ulrich Selbach, Vice President Exhibitions – Maritime and Energy at Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH answered questions for Inside Marine.

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The German Shipbuilding and Ocean Industries Association (VSM) – The German maritime industry at SMM

vsm.de The German Shipbuilding and Ocean Industries Association (VSM) represents the entire value chain of the German maritime industry – from shipyards and system suppliers to engineering and service providers. Dr Reinhard Lüken, Managing Director of VSM, answered questions for Inside Marine, highlighting the work of the association and how this intersects with events such …

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Uniteam Marine – A new era of ship management 

www.uniteammarine.com Uniteam Marine is well-versed in international ship management, having sat at the leading-edge of the industry for more than 40 years. Now, the company is utilising this vast experience to transition into a new era of growth. Managing Director John Hadjiparaskevas discussed the latest news with Imogen Ward.