Ship designer acquisition
Two Norwegian naval architecture companies are coming together as NSK Ship Design has acquired the shares in Multi Maritime. This brings together two Norwegian designers with complementary experience and makes…
Western Baltic Engineering aims to showcase its new trawler design at this year's Scottish Skipper Expo
New trawler design showcased at Scottish Skipper Expo
Lithuanian naval architect Western Baltic Engineering (WBE) is planning to showcase a new trawler design at the Scottish Skipper Expo in May. The design emphasises high performance, large cargo capacity…
NSK acquires Naval Consult
Raudeberg design company Naval Consult has been acquired by the Harstad-based NSK Ship Design, which also has branches in Trondheim and Måløy. Naval Consult has a long track record of…
From offshore to shellfish harvesting
Naval architect Skipskompetanse has assisted TAU Tech in developing a platform for their patented gentle shell harvesting equipment. using a former offshore vessel. TUA Tech assessed several vessels during the…
A Danish initiative to develop a fishing vessel of the future concludes that a new designs can be run with significant fuel savings. Image: Erhusvshus Nord
Denmark’s fishing vessel of the future
A three-year Fishing Vessel of the Future project run by Erhvervshus Nord has submitted its conclusions that for a 24 metre vessel fuel consumption can be reduced by 61% and…
The Skipasýn-designed Baldvin Njálsson is expected to delivered in late 2021. Image: Skipasýn
Skipasýn design streamlines fuel consumption
Icelandic ship designer Skipasýn is presenting a new design for an economically efficient filleter factory trawler, with delivery of the first order to be delivered in late 2021. Baldvin Njálsson…
Padmos has orders for three 24.95 metre newbuilds, plus a letter of intent has been signed for a fourth. Image: C-Job
C-Job supports Padmos in new fly-shooter series
With work in progress to build a series of fly-shooters for Dutch owners, the Padmos Shipyard has brought in C-Job to provide additional engineering and naval architectural services as it…
New trawler Oasis II for Julien le Brun under construction at Chantiers Gléhen is only one of thirty Coprexma-designed vessels either being built or planned for this year. Image: Chantiers Gléhen
Record year for Coprexma
Naval architect Coprexma, based in Brittany, is looking at a record year with more than thirty vessels either already under construction or planned for 2019. The company is currently working…
