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Shipbuilding/Repair

Port activities associated with shipbuilding and ship repair. Includes both military vessels and cruise ship building. Also covered is ship repair and oil platform servicing.

Piriou delivers two new tugs to Port of Saint-Malo

St. Malo, France (Ports Europe) October 3, 2024 – The shipbuilder Piriou has delivered two new OST 22 tugs to EDEIS Ports de Saint-Malo & Cancale,...

Cantiere Nautico FM wins shipbuilding contract

Rimini, Italy (Ports Europe) October 1, 2024 – The Cantiere Nautico FM shipyard will build a zero-emission unit intended for anti-pollution and marine...

Tankoa Yachts opens shipyard in port of Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 1, 2024 – After years of inactivity, the La Mattonara area in the port of Civitavecchia is being reborn...

Cantieri di Pisa, T Mariotti enter yacht partnership

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 29, 2024 – Shipbuilders Cantieri di Pisa and T Mariotti have entered into a partnership to build large yachts. This...

Fincantieri launches “Star Princess” in Monfalcone port

Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – The shipbuilder Fincantieri has launched the “Star Princess,” the second LNG (liquefied...

Sanmar has delivered its fourth tug to Boluda Towage in less than a year

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – Sanmar has delivered its fourth tug to Boluda Towage in less than a year. The tug, which was part...

Porto Canale, Cagliari, calls tenders for shipbuilding area

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) September 18, 2024 – A call for tenders for the allocation of the plots in the shipyard area on the eastern...

Svitzer receives new tugboat from Sanmar

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 18, 2024 – International towage company Svitzer has received a new, next-generation, multi-purpose tugboat from...

Remolques Unidos presents new tugboat at the Port of Santander

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2024 – The Remolques Unidos group has presented its new tugboat “Trheintaycuatro” at the Port...

Sanmar delivers Boğaçay series tug to Moroccan operator JL Tug

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 10, 2024 – Sanmar has delivered a multi-purpose tug to the port of Jorf Lasfar, Morocco, a deepwater commercial...

Sanmar delivers second tug to the Italian operator SCAFI

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 3, 2024 – Sanmar has delivered its second tug to the Italian operator SCAFI, a leading company in the Italian...

Rosatom on Russia’s Arctic Northern Sea Route

Arkhangelsk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 30, 2024 – Under the headline Arctic Motion, Russia’s giant state-owned corporation Rosatom has published...

MED MARINE unveils new tugboat for SVS Maritime

Eregli, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 26, 2024 – MED MARINE has announced the launch of the MED-A2575 at its EreÄŸli Shipyard for SVS Maritime, part of...

Med Marine unveils new tugboat for Svitzer

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – Last month, shipbuilder Med Marine presented the MED-A2800 series tugboat, manufactured for Svitzer at...

Voith delivers new hybrid vessel to Port of Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – Voith has delivered the first of three new type 2030 ferries for HADAG Seetouristik und Fährdienst AG...

Sanmar signs a contract for two tugs with Turkish authority

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 6, 2024 – Sanmar has signed a contract with the Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety for the delivery of...

China could build Russia’s Arctic tanker fleet

Moscow, Rusia (Ports Europe) July 29, 2024 – The only way for Western sanctions-hit Russia to transport oil, oil products and natural gas via its Arctic...

Management buyout could save Cantiere Navale Vittoria

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 25, 2024 – Earlier this year, Cantiere Navale Vittoria, a shipbuilding company, filed a restructuring plan with the...

Fincantieri signs order with Carnival for three mega-cruise ships

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 24, 2024 – Fincantieri has signed a contract with Carnival Corporation & plc for the design, engineering, and...

World’s largest cable-laying vessel, Steerprop’s propulsion system

Rauma, Finland (Ports Europe) July 18, 2024 – Expected to be delivered in 2026, the “Fleeming Jenkin” will be the world’s largest...

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