International marine systems supplier VETUS and anchor and mooring specialist MAXWELL have announced the appointment of Thijs Boegheim as the new Sales Director EMEA and Global Marketing Director....

The keel-laying ceremony for the world’s first fully electric tug, in build by Damen for the Ports of Auckland, New Zealand, has taken place in Vietnam....

Leading supplier of pontoons and drive-on docks WMS (Wardle Marine Services) is already planning the company’s Seawork 2021 showcase with a whole range of new stock including new Wave Breaks, Security Barrier modules and Lane Markers set to make its debut....

The international expansion of the offshore wind sector is creating significant opportunities for the maritime supply chain, and simultaneously driving substantial innovation in vessel design as operators respond to new and emerging legislative requirements. Three British firms have collaborated in adapting a proven design to meet the demands of hybrid operation....

The first of two newbuild innovative energy-efficient ROPAX ferries has completed her sea trials in the Netherlands, paving the way for Dutch commercial and LNG shipping to embrace pure LNG as an alternative fuel....

Five zero emission propulsion ferries have been delivered to Arriva Denmark thanks to Damen Shipyards Group. Arriva is operating the vessels on behalf of Danish public transport agency Movia. The ferries make significant strides towards a zero emission service, reducing Copenhagen’s public transport NOX emissions by 2.5%, CO2 emissions by 10% and particulate emissions by...

Mercator Media Ltd has confirmed that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 23rd edition of Seawork and sister event the M&CCE Expo will now be held 15-17 June 2021. This also affects and applies to Speed@Seawork, now to be held 14 June 2021....

Seawork 2020 will shine the spotlight on the vast range of job and career opportunities in the commercial marine industry....

Mark Hamson, International Trade Adviser on the London and South East International Trade Team for the Department for International Trade (DIT), will be at Seawork on the first day, 9 June....

Seawork offers a range of sponsorship opportunities for companies and organisations to enhance their promotion of equipment, plant and services....

As part of the commitment to delivering an environmentally friendly and sustainable exhibition Seawork organisers will partner with Sea-Changers at the 2020 event....

Seawork will celebrate the 400-year anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers leaving for The New World with the third annual Cardboard Boat Regatta, sailed under the Mayflower 400 flag and sponsored by Knighthood Marine....

Light, compact and ideal for vessels where space and weight savings are a priority on board; Speed@Seawork sponsor Ocean Safety has recently expanded its comprehensive range of offshore liferafts with the addition of the Ocean Regatta raft....

The first ever production RIB with a fully integral electric drive will be at Speed@Seawork this year...

A highly innovative company based in Lorient (France) is looking for European industrial partners to make an ambitious project a reality. SEAir recently signed a contract with DGA and AID (French Innovation Defence Agency) to finalise a new Flying boat prototype, especially designed for the French Special Forces. With four European nations asking for more...

Speed@Seawork conference speaker Dr.Tom Gunston has joined CDG Coast Dynamics Group, Ltd, as Chief Scientist for the company’s KINETIX technical team. An industry-leading organization dedicated to marine safety and preventing injury and fatigue on the water, CDG designs and manufactures SHOXS shock mitigation seating and KINETIX vessel and seat monitoring systems....

Focussing on design, power plant, people and equipment, the Speed@Seawork lunchtime session will feature a panel of experts from the Fast Ops field. Military Systems Integrator Will Smith who runs Ambex Limited is the first of the experts to be announced....

Marine seating innovator SHOXS is due for a boost as Phil Gibson joins CDG (Coast Dynamics Group Ltd) business development team representing both the SHOXS and KINETIX brands. CDG is an industry-leading organization dedicated to marine safety and has over a decade of experience in designing shock mitigation solutions; preventing injury and fatigue on the...

Cox Powertrain took the 2019 Innovations Award in the Marine Power and Propulsion category for its innovative CXO300 diesel outboard engine. We spoke to Cox Powertrain’s Global Sales Director, Joel Reid about the company’s progress in the months following the Award....

Eighteen-year old Lauren Hounsome won the Young Person’s Development award at the 2019 European Commercial Marine Awards, sponsored by A-Plan Insurance....

The Award for Marine Equipment, Electronics & Materials is one of the most competitive of the European Commercial Marine Awards, sponsored by A-Plan Marine Insurance. In 2019 MMG Welding took the top honour....

Toby Budd, founder and Managing Director of UK company, WorkFloat was delighted to win the overall ‘Spirit of Innovation’ Award at the 2019 European Commercial Marine Awards (ECMAs), sponsored by A-Plan Marine Insurance....

Recognising the depth of excellence in commercial marine, the European Commercial Marine Awards (ECMAs) are to be presented at Seawork on 9 June 2020. They celebrate the outstanding individuals and innovative companies that comprise this important industry sector....

The company won the overall ‘Spirit of Innovation’ Award at the European Commercial Marine Awards (ECMAs), sponsored by A-Plan Marine Insurance....

Netherlands-based Van Aalst Group has formed a new company in Norway to provide maintenance and workshop services for clients operating worldwide in the offshore oil, gas, marine and renewables industry....

A Swedish company that designs and manufactures controllable-pitch propellers will centralise its manufacturing operations to aid operational efficiency....

A maritime technology company has been awarded an Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant to advance machine learning in the maritime sector....

Dutch civil engineering giant Royal BAM Group NV expects significant H1 loss and has announced that it will wind down BAM International....

Kongsberg Digital has acquired a company offering software solutions for vessel performance and monitoring....

The assets of a survey specialist that has gone into administration will be sold in an online auction....