Industry News – Page 51
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NewsMetallurgy, fuel testing & paint analysis lab
Plans have been announced to develop a high-end laboratory to deliver metallurgy inspection and testing, fuel testing, paint analysis and non-destructive testing.
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NewsHalf hull model of emission-free ship ready
The half hull model of an engineless, emission-free, sailing cargo ship has been presented to the founder of a company which aims to develop a series of such vessels to transport cargo and passengers globally.
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NewsSMEs: the key to maritime innovation
The government’s R&D tax incentives could boost marine and maritime SME innovation at a critical time, a marine engineering specialist has said.
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NewsGeir Axel Oftedahl: Jotun
Though Jotun’s recent robotic developments seem surprising, the seeds were sown back in 2011, “when we started to look outside the paint can”, said Geir Axel Oftedahl. The goal was simple: consistently, rather than intermittently, clean hulls.
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The birth of offshore wind in Poland
In July 2020 representatives of the Polish government and Polish wind energy industry signed a "Letter of Intent on cooperation for development of offshore wind power in Poland".
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NewsMaking progress on COVID crew change issue
An Industry Group comprising IADC, IAGC, IMCA, IOGP, ISOA and the Workboat Association has applauded a ‘breakthrough’ made at a recent virtual summit.
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NewsFighting illegal fishing with thermal cameras
Flir PT Series cameras have been used in a surveillance project to detect and monitor illegal fishing and poaching activities along the Spanish Galician coast.
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NewsVan Aalst Group forms new company
Netherlands-based Van Aalst Group has formed a new company in Norway to provide maintenance and workshop services for clients operating worldwide in the offshore oil, gas, marine and renewables industry.
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NewsCyber security planning help
A new interactive infographic summarises the key considerations owners and operators should make when building a cyber security plan.
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NewsSwedish company consolidates manufacturing
A Swedish company that designs and manufactures controllable-pitch propellers will centralise its manufacturing operations to aid operational efficiency.
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NewsGrant to advance AI in UK maritime sector
A maritime technology company has been awarded an Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant to advance machine learning in the maritime sector.
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NewsKongsberg Digital acquires software firm
Kongsberg Digital has acquired a company offering software solutions for vessel performance and monitoring.
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Problems at BAM
Dutch civil engineering giant Royal BAM Group NV expects significant H1 loss and has announced that it will wind down BAM International.
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NewsTroubled company's assets to be auctioned
The assets of a survey specialist that has gone into administration will be sold in an online auction.
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NewsBody heat camera aids COVID-19 screening
A new body heat camera has been launched to help ensure a safe and healthy work environment onboard and ashore during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsShipbuilder behind 30-year Atlantic record
Three ships built by an Australian shipbuilder have together clocked up a 30-year stake on a trophy for the fastest commercial passenger ship to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
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NewsNew port call boosts short sea efficiency
A European short sea ro-ro operator has added a new port of call to its shipping schedule that will support reliable, cost-efficient and environmentally friendly short sea operations across the continent.
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NewsFerhat Acuner: Navtek
It may have helped “realise a revolution” Ferhat Acuner of Navtek told MJ, but the groundbreaking Zeetug project nearly didn’t happen.
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NewsGermans negotiate another shipyard merger
It has been revealed that another merger of north German shipyards could be in the offing - just a month after the last one was agreed, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsMaritime cyber threat insurance
A new insurance services business has been launched to protect maritime companies from cyber threats.
