Alubat lists 2018 Cigale 16 for €700,000
Alubat is offering a 2018 Cigale 16 for €700,000. The 54ft aluminium cruiser, designed by Marc Lombard, is a three-cabin version with insulation and heating, built for extreme-latitude sailing.
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Alubat lists 2001 OVNI 435 Folazur for refit in Les Sables d’Olonne
Alubat has put the 2001 OVNI 435 Folazur on view in Les Sables d’Olonne. The 100% aluminium cruiser, built to Philippe Briand plans, is now at the yard’s REFIT workshop for a full check, reconditioning and repainting.
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Harland & Wolff installs 11 cranes for FSS shipbuilding work
Harland & Wolff has completed installation of 11 cranes from County Down supplier Walter Watson Ltd as it prepares to build three Fleet Solid Support ships for the armed forces. The cranes cost £1.5 million and form part of a £98.5 million modernisation and recapitalisation of the Belfast yard under Navantia UK. The final unit, a 20-metre semi-Goliath gantry crane, was commissioned at the end of August.
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Tommi Hakala leads HVAC design work from Helsinki Shipyard’s Turku office
Tommi Hakala is working as lead designer in HVAC at Helsinki Shipyard’s Turku office, coordinating engineering across vessel projects and linking his discipline with project management and production. He is currently involved in the yard’s Arctic Security Cutter program for the United States, after a nearly 20-year career that included ship design consultancies, power plant engineering and subcontractor coordination.
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Gladding-Hearn redelivers refitted MV Outward Bound ferry
Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding has redelivered Boston Harbor’s MV Outward Bound ferry after a major mid-life refit. The 64-foot, 140-passenger steel vessel was built in 1995 and serves Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School seasonally in Boston Harbor.
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Gladding-Hearn delivers fourth launch to Cameron, La. pilots
Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding has delivered another pilot launch to the Lake Charles pilots, who took delivery of the boat in Somerset, Mass., on June 19, 2026. The all-aluminum vessel is based on the Cameron Pilot II delivered in 2019 and is the fourth Gladding-Hearn pilot boat in the fleet.
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Nb. 475 Thun Resilience set for launch at Ferus Smit in Leer
Nb. 475 Thun Resilience will be launched at Ferus Smit’s yard in Leer, Germany, on Friday 9 October at 11.00 hrs. The vessel is being built for Erik Thun A.B. / Thun Tankers and is the sixth of 10 ordered R-Class ships. The yard said the vessels are a further development of the E-class tankers recently delivered to Thun.
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ISA Yachts launches 80m custom yacht Belita
ISA Yachts has launched the new ISA Custom 80m M/Y Belita, which it says is now the yard’s flagship. The yacht measures 79.82 metres overall and has a gross tonnage of 2,220 GT.
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ALIMIA tests additive manufacturing for ship repair parts
ALIMIA Shipyards Group is exploring non-metallic additive manufacturing for ship repair and conversion work, including auxiliary components, customised parts and tools for measurement and alignment tasks. The yard said the technology could reduce lead times, cut spare-parts stock and help produce lightweight, corrosion-resistant items with complex geometry. Some applications are already in use in naval environments, including grilles and ventilation elements.
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Saronic picks Brownsville for $3.2bn Port Alpha shipyard
Saronic has selected the Port of Brownsville, Texas, for Port Alpha, a new shipyard it says will represent an investment of more than USD 3,200 million. The site is planned for automated construction of autonomous and conventional vessels, with work due to start in 2026 and operations targeted from 2028.
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NSIC reports progress on EMDAD 3 at IMI shipyard
NSIC said work on the EMDAD 3 vessel has advanced at International Maritime Industries’ shipyard in Saudi Arabia. The update named IMI, Marcap Management and NSIC’s technical team, but gave no vessel specifications, delivery date, contract value or scope of work.
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Ernst Russ takes delivery of first tanker MT Frankie Russ
Ernst Russ AG has taken delivery of its first tanker, the 18,500 dwt MT Frankie Russ. The chemical/product tanker is built to Ice Class 1B specification and is methanol-ready; it has left the shipyard on its maiden voyage to Rotterdam.