Industry News – Page 62
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NewsTraining against cyber-attack in the maritime sector
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST)’s MLA College, together with the University of Sunderland and Stapleton International, has developed an online Maritime Cyber Risk Awareness Course to help address an industry-wide lack of preparedness against digital threats.
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NewsGreen Marine invests in Damen offshore vessel
Green Marine has expanded its offshore wind capacity by purchasing a Damen Twin Axe 26m long CTV to focus on providing safe transportation of personnel and cargo to offshore installations.
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NewsRedwise delivers first 100% LNG ferries
Redwise has delivered its first ferries operating only on LNG fuel, built by Tersan Shipyards in Turkey on behalf of Norwegian operator Torghatten Nord.
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Piracy risk area reduced, but no reason for complacency
The Round Table of international shipping associations plus the OCIMF representing the global shipping and oil industry have announced the geographic boundaries of the ‘High Risk Area’ for piracy in the Indian Ocean have been reduced, with new advice issued to merchant ship operators.
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NewsUK Defence Secretary visits Barrus
The UK Secretary of State for Defence has visited Barrus to meet with senior management and engineers from the company’s special products division and tour the company’s production and engine test facilities.
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NewsJonas Pedersen: Tuco Marine
It’s not just about high-tech materials or modularity “but both together” Jonas Pedersen of Tuco Marine Group told MJ.
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Extreme weather pushing premiums
As extreme weather breaks with existing seasonal patterns, advises insurer GCube, project owners must look to safeguard projects on a case-by-case basis.
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NewsSmart Maritime Council
A new industry body has been launched to explore issues of collaboration, interoperability and standardisation in the application of technology in the shipping and logistics sectors.
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Argoss name change
Following the merger of Infoplaza BV and BMT Argoss BV in July 2018, the trading name of BMT Argoss will change to Infoplaza Marine Weather with immediate effect.
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NewsWatertight legals aid Gobbler expansion
Former winner of the Seawork Spirit of Innovation Award, Gobbler Boats Ltd., has announced a group expansion following a new project in Nigeria.
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NewsP&O ferries purchased
DP World PLC has acquired the holding company of P&O Ferries and P&O Ferrymasters (together P&O Ferries).
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NewsNew HSPV Voluntary Code launched
British Marine has launched a revised High Speed Passenger Vessel (HSPV) Voluntary Code of Practice which delivers a simple guide to best practice of high-speed charters, passenger sightseeing and adventure trips to help safeguard welfare.
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NewsOwned entry growth for London P&I Club
The London P&I Club saw further growth in its mutual owned entry following the conclusion of the recent P&I renewal season.
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NewsNorth P&I Club delivers landmark 200m GT
North P&I Club has successfully concluded its 2019 renewal and, for the first time in its 159-year history, is projecting total entered tonnage to exceed 200m gross tonnes.
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Hatteland merger
Maritime display and computer manufacturer Hatteland Display has announced that it is merging with advanced technology solutions provider Elektronix.
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News15 injured in CTV collision
15 people onboard a wind farm crew transfer vessel that was in collision with a cargo ship in the German sector of the Baltic Sea were injured and taken to hospital writes Dag Pike.
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NewsYoung IRO members visit jack-up vessel
Dutch offshore service provider Jack Up Barge hosted 30 members of the industry platform Young IRO on the 55.5m platform JB-115 in Rotterdam to learn about the different possibilities of working with jack-up vessels.
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UDT 2019 agenda announced
The 2019 Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) conference will cover key issues faced by global military forces as they tackle new challenges in the global underwater defence and security environment.
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NewsDevelopment help for ocean tech startups
11 ocean tech startups with a positive environmental impact have been selected for Katapult Ocean funding and will take part in a three-month development programme.
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NewsData-gathering autonomous vessel delivered
L3 ASV has delivered a long-endurance autonomous vessel for military data gathering trials to the UK’s Royal Navy.
