Industry News – Page 92

  • Global success for Plymouth's first Marine Tech Expo
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    Success at Marine Tech Expo 2016

    2016-10-13T14:41:00Z

    Over 100 delegates attended Plymouth’s first ever Mayflower 400 Marine Tech Trade Expo, including experts in marine research and technology from across the globe.

  • MG Duff shaft collar anode
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    MG Duff celebrates its 60th

    2016-10-11T15:08:00Z

    The UK-based sacrificial anode manufacturer, MG Duff, was started in 1956 as a partnership by Merlin Graham “Chunky” Duff, a yacht surveyor and naval architect, and Ivan Graham, a Royal Navy Engineer Officer.

  • The testing of the intelligent fairways starts at the beginning of 2017 and takes two years
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    Testing of intelligent fairways to begin in 2017

    2016-10-11T10:06:00Z

    The Finnish Transport Agency will begin testing intelligent fairways at the start of 2017, using several fairways along its Finnish coast as test platforms.

  • T3200 and Havila Phoenix on the River Tees
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    Subsea trencher mobilised by DeepOcean

    2016-10-10T15:41:00Z

    UK-based DeepOcean has mobilised its T3200 subsea trencher onto the trenching support vessel, ''Havila Phoenix''.

  • The marina was originally built as the base for the Olympic Games sailing events in 2004
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    Work ready to start at Hellenikon

    2016-10-07T12:27:00Z

    Lamda Development is ready to begin work on its landmark project at Hellenikon in Greece. Located on the site of a disused airport on the waterfront at Athens, this project incorporates major seafront development.

  • ‘Windea La Cour’ at work on the Gemini offshore wind farm
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    First X-Stern goes to work

    2016-10-07T10:01:00Z

    The distinctive X-Stern, devised by Norwegian ship designers and builders Ulstein, is now providing feedback in commercial use as the ‘Windea La Cour’ has entered service at the Gemini offshore wind farm.

  • Seatools wins new pile template instrumentation contract at Beatrice offshore wind farm
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    Seatools awarded pile template contract

    2016-10-07T09:51:00Z

    Seaway Heavy Lifting has awarded Dutch company Seatools a contract for the design and delivery of a piling template instrumentation and control system.

  • A new collaboration deal opens to boost the development of the offshore wind sector in North America
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    Carbon Trust accelerates offshore wind ambitions

    2016-10-06T16:51:00Z

    The UK''s Carbon Trust has collaborated with US-based Business Network for Offshore Wind to support the development of the offshore wind sector in North America.

  • Data collected using EM 122, which will be installed on vessel Photo: Martin Jakonsson Stockholm University
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    Kongsberg wins Cammell Laird contract

    2016-10-05T14:42:00Z

    Cammell Laird has awarded Kongsberg Maritime a contract to be the primary supplier of the scientific research and mapping equipment for the British Antarctic Survey’s new polar research vessel.

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    Telenor acquires SatPoint AB

    2016-10-04T14:58:00Z

    Norway-headquartered Telenor Maritime has acquired SatPoint AB to strengthen its focus on the Nordic market.

  • Lord Jeffrey Mountevans: a “high octane year”
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    Time for change: a view from Lord Jeffrey Mountevans

    2016-10-04T08:34:00Z

    While Jeffrey, Lord Mountevans, described the initial City of London reaction to Brexit as “shock”, as Lord Mayor he was on the spot to evaluate the fallout.

  • ‘Pacific Orca’ using the Cranemaster to place the monopiles. Photo: Marine Traffic © IG
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    Rampion meets challenge

    2016-09-29T11:46:00Z

    There is a ‘window of opportunity’ to get the monopiles into the Rampion wind farm presently under construction off the UK’s Sussex coast: the piling has to stop in November for the herring spawning season.

  • Lara Moore is nationally recognised as a pre-eminent marine licensing lawyer
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    Murky Waters: Marine licensing appeals and challenges

    2016-09-28T16:51:00Z

    According to Lara Moore, Associate Solicitor in the Marine and Transport Team at UK law firm Ashfords, Marine licensing under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 is a complex area but appeals and challenges can be made.

  • 'Brugge' provided firefighting response activities at the blaze
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    Kotug Smit Towage tackles fire at Ghent Port

    2016-09-28T16:47:00Z

    Kotug Smit Towage has successfully tackled a fire and provided emergency assistance to an iron and steel recycling site at the Belgian Port of Ghent.

  • Neeme Muru at Baltic Workboats Shipyard, Saaremaa, Estonia
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    Neeme Muru: Design and Sales Engineer at Baltic Workboats AS

    2016-09-28T16:18:00Z

    “In 13 years at Baltic Workboats, I’ve performed just about every role in the company” says the 42-year-old in the airy boardroom of the Saaremaa, Estonia-based manufacturer.

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    Autonomous marine transport project

    2016-09-27T21:19:00Z

    Wärtsilä is supporting a project aimed at creating the world''s first autonomous marine transport system.

  • The Atlantic Amsterdam jack-up accommodation rig
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    Attollo Offshore support with accommodation rig

    2016-09-27T16:01:00Z

    Aberdeen-headquartered Attollo Offshore has supported Teras Offshore in a redeployment of its first service rig to work in the European offshore wind farm industry.

  • MTS supports Wave Hub cable work
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    MTS Xplorer completes survey work

    2016-09-26T16:58:00Z

    Marine and Towage Services Group’s vessel, the MTS Xplorer, has successfully completed ''as built'' survey works.

  • The shingle transfer began on 6 September
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    Shingle transfer brought forward by Shoreham Port

    2016-09-23T16:47:00Z

    Shoreham Port is bringing the autumn shingle transfer forward a few weeks so that beach levels can be raised before the weather worsens.

  • Strainstall provides specialised mooring monitoring for pioneering floating offshore wind farm project
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    Specialised mooring monitoring for Hywind

    2016-09-22T16:36:00Z

    Strainstall has been awarded a contract to provide mooring monitoring for the floating offshore wind farm project, Hywind.