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Jumbo Offshore signs MoU with Sea Horizon (Qatar) to expand Middle East operations

On 1 February Jumbo Offshore and Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). With this agreement, Sea Horizon Offshore becomes the representative of Jumbo Offshore in the Middle East region. Increased regional …
Feb 19, 2024 / Curious

DP World Marine Services Launches New Colombia-Panama Route As It Expands Global Network

Unifeeder Group, an integrated and core part of DP World Marine Services, has launched a new direct service connecting four ports in Colombia and the port of Manzanillo in Panama, adding a new layer of flexibility to export customers, such as fruit …
Feb 13, 2024 / Curious

Van Wijngaarden Marine Services names and delivers Damen Multi Cat 3713 Waddenstroom in ceremony

On 16 November, Van Wijngaarden Marine Services (VWMS) held a naming ceremony for the latest vessel in its fleet, a Damen Multi Cat (MuC) 3713 named Waddenstroom On 16 November, Van Wijngaarden Marine Services (VWMS) held a naming ceremony for the …
Jan 25, 2024 / Curious

Knud E. Hansen and Barrier Marine Services To Provide Turnkey HVAC System On Canada’s Multi-Purpose Vessels

Following the successful bid to design the heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system for Canada’s Polar Icebreaker, KNUD E. HANSEN has partnered with Barrier Marine Services Ltd. again to design the HVAC system for the Canadian Coast …
Jun 26, 2023 / Curious

Gulf Marine Services wins two more GCC contract extensions

Gulf Marine Services (GMS), a market‐leading provider of self‐propelled and self‐elevating support vessels for the offshore oil, gas, and renewables sectors, has announced the successful award of two contract extensions in the Gulf Cooperation …
Jun 14, 2023 / Curious

Damen ASD 2312 tug for Fairplay Towage

Fast delivery of harbour tug for operations in Port of Rotterdam Engaging her impressive 70 ton bollard pull, Azimuthing Stern Drive tug Fairplay-93 will be performing towage services in Port of Rotterdam from the first months of 2023 onwards. …
Nov 28, 2022 / Vessels

Fenix Marine Services Goes “All-In” With Renewable Fuel

Fenix Marine Services (FMS) has made one of the largest commitments to environmental sustainability in the maritime sector by fully transitioning its fleet of over 300 pieces of container handling equipment from fossil-based diesel fuel to renewable …
Jun 15, 2021 / Vessels

Gulf Marine Services (GMS) secures further utilisation for 2021

GMS, a leading provider of advanced self-propelled, self-elevating support vessels serving the offshore oil, gas and renewables industries, has announced two contract extensions, totalling a further 13 months, for two K-Class vessels, at day rates in …
Dec 26, 2020 / Curious

ABP invests around £9 million in state-of-the-art pilot boat fleet

Associated British Ports (ABP) the UK’s largest and best-connected port operator, has commissioned a fleet of nine new state-of-the art pilot boats from Goodchild Marine Services, representing an investment of around £9 million to further enhance …
Nov 4, 2020 / Vessels

Damen Delivers Multi Cat 1908 To Inverlussa Marine Services

On 30th March in Hardinxveld, the Netherlands, Damen Shipyards Group handed over a Multi Cat 1908 named Patricia Matheson to Inverlussa Marine Services. The company, based on the Isle of Mull, Scotland, will operate the vessel in the aquaculture …
May 11, 2020 / Vessels