Industry News – Page 114
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NewsOceanology event for North America
Ocean science and marine technology exhibition and conference, Oceanology International (OI), is expanding with a new North American event.
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NewsRolls-Royce training for EBH Namibia
Rolls-Royce’s engine factory in Bergen, Norway, has been busy serving the African market, carrying out training for Elgin Brown and Hamer (EBH) Namibia employees to boost skills in marine engine repair.
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NewsGLA gains new helicopter
Helicopter operator PDG has taken ownership of a new EC135 helicopter with call sign G-GLAA.
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NewsPolar research ship build
British shipyard Cammell Laird shipyard has beaten off global competition to secure the build for a new £200 million polar research ship.
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Piracy area revision
The Baltic and International Maritime Council say that the co-sponsors of Best Management Practice of Protection against Somali Piracy, version four, have agreed to a revised definition of the High Risk Area (HRA).
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Management systems for OPVs
Advanced integrated ship control system supplier, Servowatch, has successfully completed factory acceptance tests for fully integrated platform management systems (IPMS) for three new UK Royal Navy offshore platform vessels (OPVs).
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NewsACE Winches works with Asia
Scotland-headquartered ACE Winches is sharing its manufacturing and engineering expertise with SPRING Singapore to help strengthen its connections to the Asia-Pacific region.
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Irish naval procurements
The Irish government has issued a new White Paper that aims to modernise the Irish Naval Service (ISN) to include acquiring a multi-role vessel (MRV) and two new coastal patrol vessels (CPV).
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NewsDamen takes over Dutch repair yard
Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) has acquired Dutch repair yard D. van de Wetering in Rotterdam to improve the quality of service for its customers.
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NewsBelfast makes £1.4m pilot boat investment
Belfast Harbour is expanding its capability after taking delivery of the first of two new pilot boats from by UK-based Red Bay Boats.
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NewsNorSea Group acquires Øer
NorSea Group has acquired Danish wind power company Øer to strengthen its expertise and capacity within the market.
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NewsTrelleborg fenders avert disaster
A collision on a US river has shown the value of Trelleborg fenders to infrastructure, vessels and the environment.
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NewsWaterfront wall maintenance
UK Coastal engineering specialist firm HR Wallingford has produced new guidance for the management of old masonry waterfront walls.
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New CEO for Transas
Frank Coles has been announced as the new chief executive officer and member of the board of directors for Transas Marine.
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NewsTuco Marine unveils new dive support boats
Denmark-based Tuco Marine is expanding its range of ProZero workboats and daughter crafts with two new dive support and ROV support vessels.
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NewsRenewables trenching contract for ESS
Scotland-based Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) is to carry out pre-cut seabed trenching prior to Prysmian Group’s cable laying on the Wikinger offshore windfarm – the second Baltic Sea renewables project for ESS.
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NewsKentish Flats connects to grid
During August, Swedish renewable energy company Vattenfall announced that it has produced the first power to the National Grid from the Kentish Flats Extension (KFE) offshore wind farm in the UK North Sea.
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NewsCheetah exporting
Among a string of exports this summer, UK catamaran workboat builder Cheetah Marine reports that it has delivered two 7.9m hydrographic survey vessels.
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NewsHarbour Closure Orders
According to Andrew Oldland QC, partner at UK-based Michelmores Solicitors, recent changes to legislation have made it possible for Statutory Harbour Authorities (SHA) to apply for Harbour Closure Orders (HCO).
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NewsBreakwater construction nears completion
The 350m long Cowes breakwater structure in the UK is nearing the end of the construction process by contractor Boskalis Westminster.
