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Damen orders propulsion for electric tug series

Damen orders propulsion for electric tug series

22 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Battery-powered tugs built in Vietnam will have a new type of azimuth thruster for higher efficiency
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsPropulsionShipbuilding & Design
Ripley Group passes milestone building India’s first electric tug 

Ripley Group passes milestone building India’s first electric tug 

08 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Deendayal Port in Gujarat will receive the first battery-electric tugboat built in India for zero-emissions ship handling
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsShipbuilding & Design
Ice-breaking tug deployed in Swedish Arctic port 

Ice-breaking tug deployed in Swedish Arctic port 

01 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
The newbuild ice-class ASD tug has two propulsors with contra-rotating propellers
Ports & Terminals
Fairplay deploys Starlink while overhauling emergency towing vessel

Fairplay deploys Starlink while overhauling emergency towing vessel

12 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
German owner is upgrading satellite communications and overhauling the main engines on a vessel protecting coastlines and islands in the North Sea
Fleet Performance & Maintenance
98° gearbox tilt: the right angle?

98° gearbox tilt: the right angle?

05 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Tilted gearboxes for propellers in nozzles enjoy an operational and energy advantage in tugboat propulsion and improve thruster efficiency in bollard pull conditions
PropulsionShipbuilding & Design
Thrusters ordered for tugboat newbuild series in Turkey

Thrusters ordered for tugboat newbuild series in Turkey

20 Jun 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Azimuth thrusters have been ordered for 17 newbuild tugs at Turkish shipyards
Shipbuilding & Design
Propulsion selected for newbuild US pusher tugs

Propulsion selected for newbuild US pusher tugs

19 Jun 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Each Silverback OX series pusher tug will have two SRP 100 azimuth thrusters
Shipbuilding & Design
MAN ES rebrands itself Everllence

MAN ES rebrands itself Everllence

05 Jun 2025by Jamey Bergman
The 267-year old engine company, which began as Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg (MAN) in 1758, has taken the name Everllence
Business & Finance
Advanced automation, DP, battery-electric systems ordered for newbuild OSVs

Advanced automation, DP, battery-electric systems ordered for newbuild OSVs

04 Jun 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Sea1 Offshore and shipbuilder Cosco Nantong selected integrated control and navigation systems, dynamic positioning and propulsion systems for four new offshore construction vessels
Dynamic PositioningHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsOffshore Support Vessels
Milestone in tug propulsion celebrated at industry technology conference

Milestone in tug propulsion celebrated at industry technology conference

21 May 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Robert Allan and Schottel celebrated 500th rudderpropeller installation at towage sector conference
Shipbuilding & Design
Hybrid propulsion installed on world’s first methanol-fuelled escort tugs

Hybrid propulsion installed on world’s first methanol-fuelled escort tugs

09 May 2025by Martyn Wingrove
A mechanical hybrid propulsion system will enable two azimuth thrusters to be driven by one main engine, reducing fuel consumption and emissions on Canadian tugs
PropulsionShipbuilding & Design
DOF selects propulsion for Canadian OSV newbuild

DOF selects propulsion for Canadian OSV newbuild

03 Apr 2025by Martyn Wingrove
A Polish shipyard is building a field support vessel for operations on the Grand Banks off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada
Dynamic PositioningOffshore Support VesselsShipbuilding & Design

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US shipbuilding: a smarter path to maritime strength

Master Boat Builders president Garrett Rice advocates for empowering small and medium American shipyards through strategic reform
Batteries & Electrical SystemsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvagePorts & TerminalsPropulsionTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
AccidentsInsuranceInt. Tug & SalvageMooring Equipment Guidelines (fourth edition 2018) MEG4Ports & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsSOLASTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham
AccidentsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachinerySafety & Incidents

When you care for crew, you care for your business

14 Aug 2025by John Snyder
Offshore WindOffshore Wind Equipment & ServicesOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & Design

No ships, no ports: no transition

13 Aug 2025by David Foxwell
Floating LNGLNG ShippingLNG Shipping & TerminalsSmall Scale LNG

Middle East LNG finds power in pragmatism

05 Aug 2025by Craig Jallal
Batteries & Electrical SystemsMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryPassenger Ship TechnologyPassenger ShippingPropulsion

Batteries powering the future of passenger ships

05 Aug 2025by Rebecca Moore
AccidentsInt. Tug & SalvageInvestigationsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Fatal accident drives industry to improve tugboat safety

01 Aug 2025by Kerrie Forster
Business & FinanceOffshore Contractorsoffshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Support Vessels

The Road to Rio looks promising

25 Jul 2025by John Snyder

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Offshore Wind Webinar Week

Offshore Wind Webinar Week

22 Sep 2025BST - ONLINE
Starting Monday 22 September, Riviera will host a focused three-day webinar series exploring key advances in offshore vessel operations and technology. The sessions will cover how AI, digitalisation ...
Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe: Conference, Awards & Exhibition 2025

Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe: Conference, Awards & Exhibition 2025

30 Sep 2025Amsterdam
Strategies for reducing GHG emissions from now to 2050. This 2-day conference returns to Amsterdam in September 2025, bringing clarity on the regulatory directions and decarbonisation pathways for ...
Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas 2025

Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas 2025

07 Oct 2025Rio de Janeiro
Riviera’s Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas is heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2025. Join us as we bring the industry’s leading offshore event to this vibrant new location and ...
Maritime Hybrid, Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference & Exhibition, 2025

Maritime Hybrid, Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference & Exhibition, 2025

14 Oct 2025BERGEN
Towards a greener future for the shipping industry. Europe continues to lead the way and in this conference, we examine the latest technology innovations and how they can provide significant ...
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