Faroe Islands dry dock to boost service capacity
Currently taking shape at Skála in the Faroe Islands, construction of the MEST Shipyard’s new dry dock at Skála is making strong progress and is on track to be taken…
Ownership changes as Thyborøn yard is set to grow
Engineering and ship repair company Kynde & Toft is going through some changes, with some new blood at management level and some heavyweight investors taking on some of the ownership.…
Lorient gets a new shiplift
The announcement of the new 800 tonne shiplift for the port of Lorient has been welcomed by Patrice Le Fel, president of the Interprofession du Port de Lorient (IPL), the…
SeaBis detectors offer a way of identifying stray currents, which are the cause of electrolysis
Corrosion early warning system available in UK
Pearson Electrical, based in Hull, has been appointed as the UK’s only approved installer for the SeaBis system, an early warning system designed to alert vessel owners to electrolysis problems…
An impression of the projected covered dock in Njarðvík. Image: Reykjanesbær
Reykjanes region aims to boost marine services
As the Njarðvík Shipyard in south-western Iceland prepares to invest in a 100 metre by 20 metre wide covered dock, the company and local authorities have signed a memorandum of…
