Brazilian offshore services group OceanPact has agreed to acquire shiprepair specialist Dock Brasil, expanding its presence in the vessel maintenance and drydocking market.

The transaction will be carried out through OceanPact subsidiary Estaleiro…

European Shipowners (ECSA) has welcomed a proposal by the European Commission to add two Indian facilities to the European List of Ship Recycling Facilities, describing the move as an important step towards expanding compliant recycling capacity…

Colombo Dockyard has returned to profitability following a sharp improvement in ship repair performance, reporting profit after tax of LKR 80.2 million (EUR 0.21 million) for the second quarter of 2026, compared with a loss of LKR 813.4 million (EUR…

Cavotec has secured an order worth EUR 7 million to retrofit additional container vessels with shorepower systems, extending an ongoing programme for a major container shipping operator and reflecting growing demand for ship electrification…

The Marshall Islands-flagged Troy has become the largest tanker to enter the Port of Durban's Prince Edward Graving Dock in more than a decade, marking a significant milestone for South Africa's ship repair sector following recent infrastructure…

Vuyk Engineering has completed the basic design package for Boskalis' conversion of the deep-sea mining vessel Windpiper into a subsea rock installation vessel with a cargo capacity exceeding 45,000 tonnes. The vessel has been extensively modified to…

Bangladesh has taken a step towards developing a major shipbuilding and shiprepair centre at Matarbari deep-sea port after granting in-principle approval to a privately financed project valued at USD 1 billion (EUR 879 million). The Ministry of…

The Queensland Government has committed AUD 4.5 million (EUR 2.76 million) towards new maritime infrastructure at Brisbane's Cairncross Dockyard, supporting a wider redevelopment programme valued at AUD 2.5 billion (EUR 1.54 billion). The funding…