News
Monday, 23rd March 2020
Jenkins Marine is pleased to announce the purchase of the grab hopper dredger C.H. Horn from the Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC). This is a significant investment in the dredging fleet for Jenkins Marine who have now secured a new ten-year contract
Monday, 23rd March 2020
Jenkins Marine recently received a call at 4am from the skipper of a 41m sailing yacht that had lost power (It was later discovered it had net caught in its prop). As there was no wind she could not return to port under her own steam. Thankfully the condi
Thursday, 19th March 2020
In light of the current Coronovirus pandemic, Seaplant will be putting a hold on the May edition of our monthly magazine. This decision has not been taken lightly and will, in fact, be the first month we have missed an issue in 44 years of publications.
Wednesday, 18th March 2020
The Manor Venture has returned to Manor Renewable Energy’s Portland site for the first time since July 2018, after 20 months at sea and the successful completion of 4 temporary power projects.
Thursday, 12th March 2020
Siren Marine were looking to advance their popular Connected Boat® Platform by adding NMEA 2000 integration and customized app functionalities developed in partnership with leading marine manufacturers including Cobalt Boats, Jeanneau America, ZF Transm
Thursday, 12th March 2020
Industry leading new construction, refit and repair provider Diverse Marine Ltd. and industry leading crew transfer vessel service provider Turner Iceni are pleased to announce that a new build contract has been signed for the construction of ‘Iceni Va
Wednesday, 11th March 2020
At the leading international maritime trade fair from 8 to 11 September 2020, numerous exhibitors will showcase their security-related innovations, and international experts will discuss military defence challenges, technology developments and cyber secur
Wednesday, 11th March 2020
A recent order for six External DuroWipers Class 90 pantograph, will go to Excellift, a Malaysia based lift/crane/material handling company. The systems will be installed to two crane cabins for use on Oil Platforms, each requiring a wiper system for on
Saturday, 7th March 2020
The team at PDL are pleased to announce the build of their latest 15m aluminium workboat. Designed with some very specific roles in mind and loaded with additional equipment.
Wednesday, 4th March 2020
Ramco, one of nation’s largest outlets for quality used equipment and a leading supplier of asset disposal services, currently have a selection of Pacific 22 rigid hulled inflatable boats (RHIB’s) available direct from the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Monday, 2nd March 2020
Damen Oskarshamnsvarvet in Sweden has won the public tender for a contract to undertake a major life extension programme on the survey and research vessel S/V Ocean Surveyor, owned by SGU, Sweden’s national geological survey agency.
Friday, 28th February 2020
BOLLFILTER Genuine Spare Parts and Service. Use only original spare parts by BOLL & KIRCH and you are always on the safe side.
Wednesday, 26th February 2020
Hydroscand UK is proud to become a member of Mersey Maritime – an industry-led organisation impassioned to improve the economic impact of the marine sector in the North West region.
Tuesday, 25th February 2020
Devices, apps and digital are coming fast at sea. As simple and cost effective technology solutions become available for boats, the NEXT GEN Shock Mitigation Workshop brings decision makers together to highlight the burning issues today and identify viabl
Tuesday, 18th February 2020
This multi-point lifting system features a 125 Tonne capacity per tower, synchronously lifting loads by utilising the sliding and stacking barrels to form the lifting towers.
Friday, 14th February 2020
ASAP are pleased to introduce their new range of marine gauges and senders from KUS, a leading global manufacturer of level senders and instrumentation.
Thursday, 13th February 2020
We’re always happy to hear how our products are helping to boost safety, efficiency and convenience, in an array of different industry sectors.
Wednesday, 12th February 2020
Island Ropes is a company with an ethos as strong as their rope, with employees holding over 50 years’ experience in the industry and strong knowledge of both the products and the market.
Monday, 10th February 2020
The Secretariat of the Navy of Mexico (SEMAR) has held a ceremony marking final acceptance and delivery of the Long Range Ocean Patrol (POLA) Class vessel ARM Reformador.
Thursday, 6th February 2020
A forward-thinking Great Yarmouth company is investing in its people of the future by training and supporting a raft of next generation young staff members.
Thursday, 6th February 2020
Owners/Operators of Offshore Oil & Gas Facilities face an increasing headache when attempting to balance the dual aspect considerations of cost-control and environmental impact management in relation to redundant and degrading assets, in particular subsea
Wednesday, 5th February 2020
Marin the specialist BOP and Riser Recovery company has recently completed its 40th BOP and Riser recovery in Southern India for their client, ‘’this has been one of the most complex and challenging BOP Recovery Projects‘’ quotes the company, “
Wednesday, 5th February 2020
2020 sees the 20th anniversary of Energy Solutions distributing Victron Energy products in the UK, a business partnership that has grown year on year.
Tuesday, 4th February 2020
Mainprize Offshore, the world-renown builder, owner and global operator of wind farm service and support vessels (WFSSVs), has showcased three of its fleet of ground-breaking vessels in a line-up in the port of Esbjerg in Jutland, Denmark.
Thursday, 30th January 2020
Tampa is the third largest city in Florida, after Miami and Jacksonville, with Tampa Bay being the largest port in the state. Such a location requires industry leading, reliable, water safety equipment, and that's exactly where we specialise.
Thursday, 30th January 2020
Norfolk boat builder Goodchild Marine has secured a contract to build the third ORC 121 pilot boat in a year.
Wednesday, 29th January 2020
Stone Marine Shipcare is delighted to be opening a fully equipped propeller repair and modification base at the Sefine Shipyard in Turkey.
Tuesday, 28th January 2020
The UK-based High Speed Transfers (HST) Ltd has taken delivery of its fourth Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710. This has occurred just over 18 months since it received its first, the HST Hudson, in June 2018, which was followed by HST Sofia in March 2019 a
Monday, 27th January 2020
North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC) developed blueprints for a 650 tonne air-cushioned barge to operate in shallow waters of the Caspian Sea.
Friday, 24th January 2020
Tom Edwards has been promoted to General Manager of ASAP Supplies. Tom has worked for ASAP in a wide variety of roles including Warehousing, Sales and Commercial Manager, dedicating the last 18 years to the company.
Thursday, 23rd January 2020
Digital Edge Subsea supplies the Oil & Gas industry with our digital video recording inspection system, the EdgeDVR.
Wednesday, 22nd January 2020
Industry leading refit and repair provider Diverse Marine Ltd. is pleased to confirm that it has signed a contract with offshore wind crew transfer vessel service provider Turner Iceni Ltd. for the modification and upcycling of ‘Iceni Courage’ followi
Tuesday, 21st January 2020
Calvey Marine has been at the forefront of the ship-repair and marine supplies industry for thirty years, assisting clients with projects ranging from routine dockings and conversions, to marine supplies and emergency repairs.
Tuesday, 21st January 2020
Leading innovative offshore vessel builder and operator Mainprize Offshore has announced the building of a newbuild 26m SUPA-SWATH wind farm support and crew transfer vessel, MA1.
Tuesday, 21st January 2020
Kloeckner Metals UK are pleased to announce that our Leeds, Westok, London and Dudley sites have obtained BES 6001 certification for Responsible Sourcing of Construction Products.
Monday, 20th January 2020
Further four BOLL Fine Filter Units for EGCS washwater treatment are just finished in our production in Kerpen (Germany) and are now on their way to the world leading scrubber manufacturer underlining our significant market position as a manufacturer for
Monday, 20th January 2020
We are proud to announce that Transfluid is the first company in the world to have obtained two DNV-GL Type approvals for their hybrid technology. The first, for their complete range of marine parallel hybrid modules and secondly for their LiFePO4 bat
Thursday, 16th January 2020
One of MARSPEC's latest projects included a charity which needed our help.
Wednesday, 15th January 2020
Niels Ove Henriksen's tugboat company Svendborg Bugser A/S has experienced strong growth in recent years.
Thursday, 9th January 2020
Since its first build in 1997, Meercats had become renowned as a builder of steel workboats suited to a multitude of tasks.
Thursday, 9th January 2020
The LALIZAS Group of companies keeps on growing and proudly welcomes ARIMAR to its family, a European leader in the production of state-of-the-art life rafts.
Tuesday, 7th January 2020
PSM Instrumentation is delighted to start 2020 with the announcement that they have appointed the Dutch company Maas Marine & Industrial Equipment BV as their agent and exclusive distributor of PSM products in the Netherlands, with effect from January 1st
Monday, 6th January 2020
PCE Instruments offers several impeller anemometers – one of them is the PCE-VA 20. This anemometer can also be purchased as a complete set with a round and a square air flow cone which makes this tool perfectly suitable for monitoring HVAC systems.
Monday, 6th January 2020
SMS Southampton has completed a significant dredger refit in the port of Southampton for Tarmac Marine.
Friday, 20th December 2019
The Made in Greece Awards has been a big celebration for both the academic and the corporate world, honoring manufacturing companies from various industries.
Thursday, 19th December 2019
Belgian family fishing company Rederij Long Ships has contracted Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam to build a new 38-metre long Beam Trawler.
Wednesday, 18th December 2019
Industrial and Marine Hydraulics (IMH) has opened a new facility at the Port of Blyth, UK which is equipped to provide full onsite service and inspection operations.
Tuesday, 17th December 2019
Established in 1934, VolkerBrooks supply clients across the globe with a range of construction and marine plant and equipment for hire and sale. VolkerBrooks is a division of VolkerStevin, part of VolkerWessels UK, one of the UK’s leading construction a
Monday, 16th December 2019
Hydraulic & Offshore Supplies Limited are a specialist supplier of hydraulic tube, fittings, instrumentation and pipeline materials.
Monday, 16th December 2019
We are offering all forward-thinking employers help to empower their employees with our partners Equipsme Health & Wellbeing Plan with 1 month totally free!!
Friday, 13th December 2019
iSURVEY Group, a leading provider of survey and positioning services to the global oil and gas, offshore renewables and telecommunications markets, has celebrated a prosperous year, with several major contract wins.
Wednesday, 11th December 2019
The first ORC pilot boat to be exported from a Norfolk boat builder has arrived at its new home.
Wednesday, 11th December 2019
Throughout 2019 Coltraco Ultrasonics have been listening to customer feedback. Launching into 2020, Coltraco Ultrasonics are proud to be sharing a Christmas gift of a brand new website.
Wednesday, 11th December 2019
Power quality monitoring equipment from Bender UK is being used by a global subsea ROV operator to verify the integrity of power supplies offshore.
Monday, 9th December 2019
The 16th annual LiftEx and the 3rd LEEA Awards will take place on 13–14 October 2020, at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre, UK.
Monday, 9th December 2019
Orkney based Green Marine (UK) Ltd were awarded the ‘Outstanding Service Award’ at the Scottish Green Energy Awards for their world-class service to Offshore Wind, Wave and Tidal energy developers, held at the Edinburgh International Conference centr
Monday, 9th December 2019
The pontoons from specialist access provider TPA have helped the world’s leading defence and security equipment exhibition double the size of its temporary marina.
Friday, 6th December 2019
Shropshire based specialist plant hire firm, WM Plant Hire were privileged to be a key part of the team involved in the unearthing and careful excavation of an iconic World War II plane in Essex last Saturday.
Friday, 6th December 2019
Following the successful Flood Expo exhibition that took place 11th – 12th September at the NEC, Birmingham IMH recalls its takeaways from the show as they begin looking to the 2020 events calendar.
Thursday, 5th December 2019
Tees Components is growing its presence in the marine defence sector after recently completing projects for two globally renowned companies.
Thursday, 5th December 2019
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd, specialists in the design, manufacture and calibration of Load Cells and Load Monitoring equipment attended the well renowned LiftEx event in Milton Keynes this November.
Thursday, 5th December 2019
Kamharis an engineering, procurement and construction company based in Nigeria and Advanced Insulation a UK based, global provider of technically advanced fire protection, insulation and marine products are celebrating the first year of a successful colla
Thursday, 5th December 2019
Fighting ocean plastic pollution and cleaning up our waterways is big news and a British company have launched what they believe is the world’s first zero emission litter and debris collection vessel.
Wednesday, 4th December 2019
Motive Offshore Group, specialist in marine equipment fabrication and rental, has rounded off the final quarter of 2019 with the launch of a new Flexibles division and supporting acquisition.
Wednesday, 4th December 2019
Using a BOLLFILTER as a pre-filter ensures trouble-free functioning of these sensitive, multi-stage systems. This filter removes organic particles and sediments from ballast water up to a particle size of 50 μm with great efficiency.
Tuesday, 3rd December 2019
Plasmet ZF - a corrosion inhibiting coating from Corrocoat is now available in a 400ml aerosol for easy application in difficult to access areas and for touch up work offshore and at sea.
Monday, 2nd December 2019
UK shipbuilder Wight Shipyard Co. is continuing its success in the fast ferry sector securing an order for four vessels from Malta’s tourism Leaders, Captain Morgan.
Tuesday, 26th November 2019
The SMS Group, one of the UK’s leading ship repairers and marine engineering services providers, has completed two pieces of major interior outfit work for Holland America Line in the Caribbean and Canada.
Tuesday, 26th November 2019
Rever Offshore, a subsea project delivery and execution provider to the offshore energy industry, has announced the three-year extension to the charter of its DSV Rever Topaz.
Tuesday, 26th November 2019
PSM Instrumentation has recently announced a prestigious project win with their longstanding partner and distributor in China, Marinetec, supplying PSM sensors to China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) for eight new build vessels at the Wuchang shipyard.
Monday, 25th November 2019
A new anchoring system installation, designed to accommodate and secure the large concrete caisson gates of Kishorn Port’s Dry Dock facility, has been successfully deployed at the port in the West Highlands of Scotland.
Monday, 25th November 2019
Coltraco were delighted that the Portasonic® 2.FL0 portable ultrasonic flow meter was nominated as Security & Fire Excellence Awards, as Passive / Active Fire Project of the Year.
Thursday, 21st November 2019
Earlier this year, ASAP Supplies won the “Customer Focus Award – SME” at the UK Customer Satisfaction Awards and it’s just been announced that they have been named finalists again for the 2020 Award.
Thursday, 21st November 2019
MAN Engines is expanding its range of engines for light-duty workboats in North America by introducing an 800 hp (588 kW) inline-six engine. The D2676 LE426 will be available from the second quarter of 2020.
Wednesday, 20th November 2019
CTruk Marine Services Limited, a specialist designer and builder of composite vessels, workboats and general composite constructions, has added a Genesis-V multi-function cutting system from Blackman & White to its Essex factory to improve production proc
Wednesday, 20th November 2019
The digital evolution is shaping the maritime future in multiple aspects – both onshore and offshore – and shipping organisations are facing pressure to operate more efficiently and profitably while catering to the increasingly sophisticated customer
Monday, 18th November 2019
In a four week period Collett & Sons Ltd deliver three 169 Tonne Super Grid Transformers, a prestigious National Grid project which awards the Team the titles of the FTA Road Freight Operator of the Year and the Motor Transport Awards Team of the Year!
Thursday, 14th November 2019
Fugro, the world’s leading geo-data specialist, has worked with Bosch Rexroth for over a decade to ensure it has the best hydraulic systems and software solutions on board its geotechnical drilling vessel, the Fugro Synergy. Now, they are working togeth
Tuesday, 12th November 2019
Kloeckner Metals UK have recently formed an exciting new partnership with NobelClad, the world leader in dissimilar metal bonding.
Monday, 11th November 2019
Diverse Marine is pleased to announce that it has been assessed and certified as meeting the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 with the British Assessment Bureau.
Friday, 8th November 2019
WM Plant Hire have been working with one of their larger 100 tonne long reach machines on the important £12 million flood defence scheme to protect 1800 properties in Exmouth.
Thursday, 7th November 2019
PDL Marine based at Trafalgar wharf in Portchester has been awarded the multiple build contract for four patrol boats for Nigeria. The contract to supply the patrol vessels was signed off yesterday by the client.
Wednesday, 6th November 2019
Blackman & White has announced it will be showcasing its Orion cutting system on stand CMP.41.EL at the upcoming METSTRADE Show.
Wednesday, 6th November 2019
With the growth of floating holiday and permanent homes, comes the need for effective and reliable Sewage and Waste Water disposal systems. This is certainly the case at Thornham Marina in Emsworth, where two new floating “Armadillo sleeping pods” hav
Tuesday, 5th November 2019
Globally leading consultancy and specialist shipbroker for the planning and installation of offshore renewable energy projects focuses on growth markets in Asia.
Monday, 4th November 2019
To meet a market demand for lifejackets and immersion suits capable of withstanding the repetitive rigours of offshore training programmes, Survitec will introduce its 1300 Series training suit and Halo training lifejacket with Emergency Breathing System
Monday, 4th November 2019
LEEA - the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association – received a Bronze Award in the ‘Best Learning and Professional Development’ category at the Association Excellence Awards 2019, which took place recently in London.
Thursday, 31st October 2019
Janine Harris, Head of BOLLFILTER UK Spares Department, is now permanently on the road, focusing on visiting UK customers, for contract proposals, technical enquiries and new sales growth. She’ll be touring the country on a regular basis.
Thursday, 31st October 2019
Force measurement equipment manufacturer Straightpoint (SP), a Crosby Group company, has launched the Subsea Link, a standard product for applications up to 2,000m (6,562 feet) beneath the water’s surface.
Monday, 28th October 2019
The Crest AMF is a comprehensive range of filter cartridge systems available in polypropylene for duties from 600 L/hr to 12,000 L/hr and for temperatures up to 70°C.
Thursday, 24th October 2019
The winner of the inaugural BExA Lifetime Achievement Award, which seeks to honour a person who has provided exceptional service to the UK exporting community, is Carl Hunter, the CEO of Coltraco Ultrasonics, a high-exporting manufacturer in the shipping
Tuesday, 22nd October 2019
PSM Instrument is delighted to have recently been awarded an order from Turquoise Yachts in Turkey for a complete vessel-wide monitoring system. PSM’s VPM display and APT1000 transmitters are recognised across the industry for their flexibility and eas
Friday, 18th October 2019
PSM Instrumentation has a long and successful history working with Modern Engineered Products Inc (MEP) in Mandeville, LA. PSM is delighted to continue their work with MEP in 2019 with a new project win for the Ocean Evolution offshore vessel. The Ocean
Wednesday, 16th October 2019
Motive Offshore Group, specialist in marine equipment fabrication and rental, continues to consolidate its position as the leading provider of back-deck services, announcing a major contract win.
Wednesday, 16th October 2019
CRC Vanguard, our 12.5 m multi role cabin Rib joined our fleet in July and was built by Ribcraft and fitted out by Seacraft Marine.
Tuesday, 15th October 2019
The winner of the GTR-BExA Young Exporter Award is Clare Hunter from Coltraco Ultrasonics. Hunter leads Coltraco’s marketing and communications strategy and coordinates its global network.
Monday, 14th October 2019
UK based workboat specialists Water Witch are leading designers in specialist trash retrieval and waterway cleanup craft for Ports and Marinas. Designed to be manoeuvrable in hard to reach areas, these ‘Versi-Cat’ shallow draft boats feature a remo
Thursday, 10th October 2019
Meercat Boats has scored a hat trick. Meercat Boats, whose headquarters are in Hythe Marine Park, adjacent to the Port of Southampton, is currently host to three Meercat MRVs; with one Meercat ready for sale, another Meercat in for her refit and survey, a
Wednesday, 9th October 2019
When Purchasing either the X950-C or X991-C Course recorder the X991-P printer will be supplied for half the standard price. Both Course Recorder systems accept GPS and gyro data, outputting printed course data, with the X950-C displaying the gyro heading
Wednesday, 9th October 2019
Old Town, Alexandria, is located just minutes outside the busy hustle and bustle of Washington D.C., and is quickly becoming an ever more popular tourist hotspot.
Tuesday, 8th October 2019
Shawbrook Bank’s Business Finance Division recruits Chris Richold to lead its Specialist Asset and Sector Finance teams.
Monday, 7th October 2019
MSL has joined forces with Aegean Divers - an HSE registered diving contractor that is a full member of the Association of Diving Contractors UK (ADC UK), class approved by the Lloyds Register of Shipping and holds ISO 9001:2015.
Friday, 4th October 2019
Appointed by Daher Projects GmbH to undertake delivery of two 335 Tonne transformers destined for Sellindge Substation, Collett & Sons Ltd loaded up their specialist girder bridge and headed out of Cruise Terminal 1 at the Port of Dover.
Thursday, 3rd October 2019
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is proud to announce the finalists for The LEEA Awards 2019.
Thursday, 3rd October 2019
Independent subsea contractor, Film-Ocean, has ordered its 10th Saab Seaeye Falcon making them one of the biggest fans of the world’s most popular underwater robot.
Tuesday, 1st October 2019
Leading innovative offshore vessel builder and operator Mainprize Offshore has announced the building of a newbuild 26m SUPA-SWATH wind farm support and crew transfer vessel, MA1.
Monday, 30th September 2019
The team at the award-winning naval architect firm, Walker Marine Design (WMD), has announced the contract win of a specialist, new fire-fighting (FiFi) vessel order from Canada’s MetalCraft Marine Inc. (MCM).
Monday, 30th September 2019
WesCom Signal and Rescue’s distributor in Singapore, Safety Innovators, is proud to announce its Business Development Manager has been appointed onto the Singapore Association Shipsuppliers and Services (SASS) Council.
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