Econowind Transitions into Deepsea Market with 5-Series VentoFoil
Dutch wind-assisted ship propulsion specialist Econowind is moving into the deepsea market with the launch of its new 5-series VentoFoil, a larger...
CoreMarine, Jumbo Offshore Collaborate on Argentina FLNG Installation & Hook-up Project
CoreMarine & Jumbo Offshore have announced the award of a significant contract to perform the transport and installation of the soft-yoke (SSY)...
Zinus to Support New London State Pier Shore Power Project
Zinus Power LLC has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Connecticut Port Authority to support the initiatives of the New London...
Laborde Products Powers M/V Larry Gravely Towboat
Laborde Products powered the newbuild M/V Larry Gravely, constructed by Diversified Marine in Houma, Louisiana.The twin-screw towboat is equipped...
Freire Shipyard Launches Armada Diving Support Vessel
The Spanish shipyard C.N.P. FREIRE, S.A. (Freire Shipyard) held the launch ceremony of the diving support vessel, hull number 739, built for the...
Balloo Hire Center Appointed by Navantia UK as Equipment Supplier for Belfast FSS Program
Navantia UK has appointed Balloo Hire Centre, part of the Briggs Group, as its preferred hire equipment supplier for the Fleet Solid Support (FSS)...
NYK Employs 3D Technology to Design and Construct New CTVs
NYK has jointly implemented a crew transfer vessel (CTV) newbuilding project that applies 3D technology as a core platform throughout the design and...
Blue Ctrl to Supply Automation Software for Cable-Laying Vessels
Blue Ctrl AS has been selected as the automation software supplier for two new next-generation cable-laying vessels for OMS Group. The vessels will...
Kids Sea Camp Announces New Home
Kids Sea Camp has announced a new home for its 2026 family dive vacation. The camp will be taking place at St. Eustatius Golden Rock Dive and Nature...
Germany Plans For $1.9 billion of Fuel Price Relief Amidst Global Energy Crisis
Germany's coalition government has agreed fuel price relief for consumers and businesses worth 1.6 billion euros ($1.9 billion), ending a dispute...
Rosneft Diverts Oil From Novorossiysk After Drone Attack
Rosneft is diverting oil supplies to the Tuapse refinery from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk after the terminal, which handles roughly 14% of...
Nigeria, Morocco to Sign $25b Gas Pipeline Agreement
An intergovernmental agreement (IGA) on a planned $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline will be signed this year, the head of Morocco's...
Trump Threatens to Destroy Iranian Attack Ships That Approach US Blockade
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that any Iranian "fast-attack" ships that go near a U.S. maritime blockade on Iran would be...
Amtech Issues RFP for Microcontainer Feeder Vessels
Alternative Marine Technologies has issued a RFP to three major U.S. Shipbuilding companies for a 2+2 series build of a 230 TEU Microcontainer...
Shipbuilding: Changing Shipyard Dynamics in Japan
Continuous design refinement and incremental productivity gains — reflecting the Japanese concept of kaizen — alongside unremitting attention to...
Meyer Turku: Cruise Vessel Demand Drives Strong Orderbook
In the world of large cruise ship construction, few yards operate at the level of Meyer Turku, which recently unveiled its 2025 results which serve...
Anschütz Delivers SYNAPSIS Navigation Technology to New Multipurpose Vessel
Anschütz has been awarded the contract to supply Integrated Navigation and Bridge Systems (INBS) for three multipurpose vessels being built for the...
VIKING Helix Slide Offers Easier Ship Evacuation
A marine evacuation system (MES) from VIKING Life-Saving Equipment offers a faster exit for passengers, simpler operation for crew and easier...
Diving Ireland Expo 2026: Small But Mighty
What can I say apart from the fact that the Diving Ireland Expo is a compact show that punches well above its weight. This was my first time...
Security & Rescue Training Center for Law Enforcement, EMS, Commercial and Military Set to Open in 2028
A new multi-million dollar Security and Rescue Training Center (SRTC), the first commercial facility of its kind in the world, is set to be built in...
Wallenius Lines Acquires Wallenius SOL, Becomes Sole Owner
Wallenius Lines has entered into an agreement to acquire SOL Group’s shares in Wallenius SOL, becoming the sole owner of the company. The new...
Babcock Extends Future Maritime Support Program with UK MOD
Babcock International Group (Babcock) has agreed a two‑year extension to the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) contract with the UK Ministry...
Vineyard Wind Sues GE Vernova to Block Offshore Wind Project Exit
Vineyard Wind has filed a lawsuit seeking to block a wind turbine-supplying unit of GE Vernova from terminating agreements and abandoning work on a...
Iran-Linked Tankers Sail Through Hormuz Before US Blockade
Two oil tankers linked to Iran exited the Gulf on Monday via the Strait of Hormuz ahead of a planned U.S. blockade on Iranian ports and coastal...
Aggressor Adventures Appoints Jay Roberts as Chief Executive Officer
Advertisement Aggressor Adventures has announced the appointment of Jay Roberts as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership...
Diventures Launches Nationwide SCUBAFEST with Six Days of Diving Events and Deals
Advertisement Diventures is set to launch its annual SCUBAFEST from April 14 to April 19, bringing a six-day programme of diving-focused events,...
Have Your Say: Help Shape the Future of Scuba Diving
The diving industry is asking an important question: why do people stop diving, or never start at all? A new global project, the Future Divers...
China Calls for De-Escalation as US Threatens Hormuz Blockade
China urged calm and restraint by all sides on Monday, following U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after the...
Solstad’s Normand Fortress CSV Gets $56M Extension with Petrobras
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Maritime has secured a two-year extension of the current contract for the subsea construction vessel (CSV)...
Oil Surges Over 7% to Above $102 Ahead of US Hormuz Blockade
Oil prices surged on Monday as the U.S. moved to impose a blockade on Iranian shipping after the collapse of weekend peace talks, while the dollar...
Indonesia’s Diving Just Got Easier: InDive.io Launches First Nationwide Directory
Advertisement Indonesia’s vast and often overwhelming dive landscape has taken a significant step toward accessibility with the launch of InDive.io,...
UK Declines to Support US Hormuz Blockade, PM Starmer Says
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that whatever the pressure, Britain would not be dragged into the Iran war nor be involved in a...
Hormuz Crisis Signals New Era of Risk for Gulf Energy
The Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have shattered a status quo that prevailed among Middle East oil and gas producers for decades....
Aggressor Adventures Launches Tubbataha Expedition
Aggressor Adventures has announced an expedition aboard the liveaboard vessel Philippines Aggressor to the world-renowned Tubbataha Reef. The trip...
Firming Baltic Dry Index is Headwind for Recyclers
The single most consequential development of Week 15 came out of Washington, not the recycling yards, reports cash buyer GMS. President Trump’s...
EU Emissions Trading System Sustains Downward Trend in Emissions
The European Commission has published the verified EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) emissions data for 2025 showing a -1.3% reduction in ETS...
Singapore: Container Ship Fire Extinguished
A fire involving containers on board the London-registered container vessel Ever Lenient at Singapore’s PSA Pasir Panjang Terminal was extinguished...
Gaza Aid Flotilla Aims to Break Israeli Blockade
A second flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza was due to set sail on Sunday from the Spanish port of Barcelona, aiming to try...
US Navy to Block Ships from Iranian Ports
President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. Navy would start blockading the Strait of Hormuz, raising the stakes after marathon talks with Iran...
COP15 Agrees To Landmark Shark Protections
New shark protections have been agreed by world governments at the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on the Conservation of...
French Diver Dies During Training Dive in Belgian Quarry, Early Reports Indicate
Advertisement A French diver has died during a training dive in Belgium, according to early media reports. Reporting from The Brussels Times, citing...
Ancient Shipwreck Found In Libyan Waters
Researchers from the University of Warsaw have uncovered a long, concentrated band of shipwrecks off the Libyan coast. The location is the remains...
Journal of Diving History Appoints New Executive Editor
The Historical Diving Society USA announced the appointment of Cathryn Castle Garcia as the new executive editor of the Journal of Diving History....
Scubapro Monorail Weight Pockets Recalled in U.S. and Canada Over Drowning Hazard
Advertisement A cross-border safety recall has been issued for Scubapro diving equipment, with regulators in both Canada and the United States...
Up to 50% Off Liveaboard Deals This Week – Limited-Time Offers Divers Shouldn’t Miss
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Celebrate Vintage Dive Day At Key Largo’s MarineLab Undersea Park
Vintage Dive Day is taking place today (April 11) at MarineLab Undersea Park in Key Largo, Florida. This year’s event is hosted by the History of...
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