Industry News – Page 158
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Lagoon development project engagement process
The UK’s Crown Estate has launched an industry engagement process to better understand market interest in future tidal and lagoon projects around the UK, a move prompted by an increase in enquiries from potential developers.
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Rescuing southern UK shipbuilding
A shipping partnership is on a mission to rescue the industry in one of the UK’s prominent shipbuilding towns, following the decision made by defence and security giant BAE Systems to move its shipbuilding division away to the Clyde.
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Damen refit for seismic vessel
Shipdock Amsterdam, part of Damen Shipyards Group, has received a contract to upgrade the propulsion of the Polarcus owned 3D seismic vessel ‘Polarcus Naila’.
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EU disappointed by new Ship Recycling Regulation
Eight European countries have expressed their disappointment at the new EU Ship Recycling Regulation set to enter into force later this month.
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Baltic 2 monopiles installed
All 39 monopiles of the German offshore windfarm, Baltic 2, have been installed in just over two months, despite weather delays.
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TEAM terminates
Barcelona based TEAM, which designs, manufactures, installs and maintains passenger boarding bridges for cruise and ferry terminals, is changing its name to ADELTE.
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Wärtsilä equipment for LNG ferry
Wärtsilä is to supply a full propulsion package and LNG equipment for a new passenger ferry being built for Germany’s Reederei Cassen Eils GmbH.
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Single Window
Transport and logistics research and innovation company Inlecom Systems Ltd has launched the first ever guide and checklist to enable maritime authorities and trade organisations to fulfil their obligation to deliver ship reporting formalities in electronic format via a single window.
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Spanish links
LD Lines has announced plans to further increase its ferry service network to Spain with the addition of a weekly return sailing to Gijón, linking in with its existing France (St.Nazaire) – Spain (Gijón) route and a recently launched new service between Poole UK and Santander.
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Underwater glider breaks world record
Undersea robotics expert, ACSA, has concluded a record breaking mission with its SeaExplorer underwater glider in conjunction with the Laboratoire d’Océanographie de Villefranche (LOV) oat the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Pierre and Marie Curie University (UPMC).
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ECDIS deal
Norwegian E-navigation specialist Navtor has the entire Hurtigruten fleet signed up to use its innovative ENC Service.
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Naval conservation
The British Royal Navy has adopted a new approach to minimising its impact on the environment that could become a blueprint for other Naval services.
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ECDIS for dredgers
Germany’s Pronautas BV GmbH and Belgium’s Jan De Nul Group have announced a new partnership to roll out an ECDIS implementation program onboard Jan De Nul vessels.
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Polish cooperation
UAE based maritime and offshore services provider Drydocks World and Maritime World has signed an MoU with MARS Fundusz Inwestycyjny Zamkniety (MARS Closed-End Investment Fund), a Warsaw, Poland based company.
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ISU renews call for places of refuge
Captain Leendert Muller, new president of the International Salvage Union, renewed the organisation’s call for progress on places of refuge at the ISU Press Luncheon in London last month.
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ABP Southampton expansion makes progress
ABP Port of Southampton’s £150m expansion project is well underway, with dredging set to begin in January 2014.
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Horns Rev 3 windfarm notice for tender
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has launched the contract notice for the tender of the upcoming 400 MW Horns Rev 3 offshore windfarm.
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€3.6m upgrade for Swedish port
The European Union is investing €3.6m in a series of studies for the upgrade of infrastructure at the Swedish Port of Luleå.
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Tidal award
Nordic marine energy technology company Minesto won the Industry Pioneer Award at the recent International Tidal Energy Summit in London.
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Norwegian Schottel
Frydenbø and Schottel have taken another step to strengthen the Schottel brand in Norway.