Industry News – Page 192
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APM Safety Day
The sixth annual APM Terminals Safety Day was conducted last month throughout the APM Terminals Global Terminal Network.
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Windfarm surveys
Global Marine Systems Energy Ltd (GMSEL) has chosen a QPS QINSy survey and positioning data acquisition and processing package supplied by their UK representative, Saderet Ltd.
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Backhoe for Panama Canal
The backhoe dredger Alberto Aleman Zubieta was named during a recent ceremony at the shipyard of its cooperation partner, NMC, at Nieuw-Lekkerland in the Netherlands.
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MMO publishes marine evidence reports
The UK''s Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its first series of marine evidence and information reports.
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Eco Marine’s EnergySail for workboats
Japan’s marine solutions company, Eco Marine Power (EMP) Co Ltd, is moving ahead with developing an alternative EnergySail product suitable for workboats.
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Rutter acquires OceanWaveS
Canadian radar system experts, Rutter Inc, has acquired German measurement technology company, OceanWaveS GmbH.
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Passenger evacuation seminar
A passenger ship evacuation seminar organised by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects was held on 30 November 2012 and RINA headquarters in London.
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Teesport steels up
SSI UK has recently achieved a major milestone, having exported over one million tonnes of steel slab through PD Ports owned Teesport.
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Director of the Year
Alfie Cheyne, chief executive of Aberdeenshire based deck machinery specialists ACE Winches, has been announced Global Director of the Year 2012 by the Institute of Directors at the UK Finals.
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Becker appoints agent
Becker Marine Systems has appointed Simplex-Turbulo to represent them in the UK.
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Palfinger expands with marine acquisition
Austria''s Palfinger Group is expanding its marine business through the acquisition of the Norwegian cranes and lifting equipment expert, Bergen Group Dreggen AS.
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Milestone reached for MaXccess System
The UK''s Osbit Power (OP) has reached a milestone with its MaXccess-T12 access system for Scira Offshore Energy Limited, it has just completed its Lloyds witnessed factory acceptance tests.
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Family business
Brad Payne of Marval Marine says over the last few years: “Business has gone from a walking pace to a flat out run”.
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Interferry welcomes EEDI decision
Trade association Interferry has welcomed the recent decision of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) to proceed with a sector specific methodology for establishing energy efficiency requirements for ro-ro cargo and ro-pax vessels.
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Rix launches first windfarm support vessel
Hull based offshore windfarm shipping company, Rix Sea Shuttle, has launched its first vessel which was specifically commissioned to serve the offshore windfarm sector.
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Failing to succeed
Have you ever been responsible for any noteworthy failures in your business career? No, me neither, but apparently it happens.
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South Boats bought by Alicat
The business and assets of British boatbuilder, South Boats Special Projects Ltd, have been sold to fellow UK vessel build expert, Alicat Workboats, for an undisclosed sum.
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WSS opens new Suez liferaft station
Wilhelmson Ships Service (WSS) has opened a new liferaft station in Suez, Egypt, to service vessels transitting the Suez Canal and surrounding ports.
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New pilot boats for Alu Marine
French boat builder, Alu Marine Shipyard, has launched its new range of pilot boats, designed for pilots on the river Seine.
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Damen launches first hybrid tug
Damen Shipyards recently launched its first ever hybrid tug, the ASD Tug 2810 Hybrid, bound for Iskes Towage & Salvage.