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Campbell Shipping renews Fleet Xpress contract, adds Fleet Care and Fleet Secure endpoint

The long-standing Inmarsat customer has extended its Fleet Xpress agreement for 12 vessels and adopted value-added services for remote maintenance and cyber security. Bahamas-based ship-management group Campbell Shipping has extended its …
Jan 11, 2023 / Vessels

Damen completes work on a diving bell ship for German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration

Damen Shipyards Group has completed construction and outfitting of a diving bell ship for client FMSW Koblenz (Department Machinery Southwest) / operator WSA Rhine (Waterways and Shipping Office) according to schedule. Following her completion, the …
Jan 13, 2021 / Vessels

New diving bell ship for the Rhine and its tributaries fitted with SCHOTTEL propulsion units

The new diving bell ship from the Duisburg waterway and shipping authority (WSA Duisburg) is equipped with propulsion units from SCHOTTEL. Two rudderpropellers and a pump jet enable maximum manoeuvrability in narrow waterways. The special vessel is …
Oct 31, 2019 / Vessels

Damen awarded contract to build new diving bell ship for WSA Koblenz

WSA Koblenz (WasserSchiffahrtsAmbt) has awarded Damen Shipyards Group a contract to build a new diving bell ship. The ship will succeed an existing vessel – the Carl Straat, which has been in operation since 1963. The new vessel, like her …
Jan 29, 2019 / Vessels