Industry News – Page 151
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NewsSeacurus calls for speedy MLC implementation
UK-based Seacurus is calling for the speedy implementation of Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) amendments relating to unpaid crew wages in the event of abandonment.
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High-tech hijacking off West Africa
Most attacks in West African waters are part of a long running criminal programme of cargo theft or kidnapping and ransom inside territorial waters, and not piracy says maritime security company GoAGT.
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NewsSeawork Asia takes shape
Mercator Media Ltd’s first Seawork Asia exhibition is taking shape, with a number of key commercial marine companies set to showcase their products.
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NewsPeter Bouma: evolution not revolution
“From the numbers point of view it can look like a fantastic boat – but when a design gets out onto the waves and starts bouncing around, then you know if its workable or not,” says Peter Bouma, Naval Architect at Vripack.
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New Neptune MPV
The Fenna B is a Neptune Shipyards-built Eurocarrier 2611, managed by Stemat BV.
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CLYMA Project
The Development of the Lyon – Madrid axis on the TEN-T Mediterranean Corridor (CLYMA) project is being co-financed by INEA (previously the TEN-T EA) and will run until 2015.
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NewsProgress made to salvage UK shipbuilding
Progress is being made to rescue the future of UK shipbuilding as Lambert Smith Hampton is appointed to act as the marketing agent for a major facility at Portsmouth Dockyard.
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Belgian bronze
Belgian dredging and marine construction giant Jan De Nul has come third in the 14th edition of the country’s coveted Randstad Awards
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Enzyme agreement
Enzyme Energy, which supplies fuel treatment to the marine industry, has signed a supply agreement with Chris Marine in Sweden.
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HHLA gains
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) again expanded its position in a difficult market environment in the 2013 financial year.
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NewsMaritime Statistics Directive aids port planning
BMT Reliability Consultants (BMT) has been awarded a one year contract extension with the UK Department for Transport (DfT).
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Marine milestone for England’s seas
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has welcomed the Marine Management Organisation’s (MMO) recently published plans for the future of UK seas that will provide much-needed guidance for sustainable development.
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Shortsea cooperation
RINA Services and the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (HSSA) have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen their relationships in the fields of ship classification, safety, environmental protection awareness and training of personnel.
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NewsTritech StarFish for Z-Boat
US-based Oceanscience Group has unveiled its first Z-Boat 1800 remotely-operated survey vessel featuring Tritech International''s side scan sonar.
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Exhibitor surge for Seawork 2014
Ten weeks before opening day, Mercator Media Ltd’s Seawork, Europe’s biggest on-the-water commercial marine exhibition, is experiencing a huge surge in exhibitors.
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Jumbo transports a beaver
Jumbo Shipping’s MV Fairload has transported a IHC Beaver Dredger and a workboat from Rotterdam, The Netherlands, to Lazaro Cardenas in Mexico.
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OPTIMED launch
The OPTIMED (Rationalising Mediterranean Sea Ways: from Southern-Eastern to Northern-Western) project has been initiated in Cagliari, Italy.
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Windfarm partnership
The Harwich Dock Company (HDC) and Offshore Marine Management (OMM) have secured a significant long term contract with DONG Energy, one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe, to provide cable storage and management services at the Harwich Navyard in Essex UK.
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Cables guidance
Oslo headquartered DNV GL has launched its guideline "Subsea power cables in shallow water renewable energy applications", which is claimed to be the most comprehensive review of subsea power cable practice in the industry.
