Key Deals – Page 42

  • Customs delays at Dover, for example, could gridlock a large proportion of the UK supply chain
    News

    Brexit: Hitting home

    2017-03-24T09:46:00Z

    While some maritime businesses may have initially been confused about what Brexit would mean to them, others felt it immediately.

  • The protestors argue that the beaches have become memorials
    News

    Protestors petition against French windfarm

    2017-03-23T18:21:00Z

    Protestors are up in arms about the plan to construct an offshore windfarm off the coast of Normandy in France which they say will ruin the view from the D-Day landing beaches.

  • News

    Maritime Study – A call to action

    2017-03-22T17:02:00Z

    The deadline to take part in a UK maritime growth study has been extended in order to better inform the Government and the industry’s plan to tackle pressing issues such as Brexit.

  • News

    NWA analyses accountability for maritime accidents

    2017-03-14T08:47:00Z

    Existing procedural approaches to safety management and incident analysis may be failing to enable effective handling of risk, and hindering efforts both to establish accountability for, and to learn from, maritime accidents, says the UK’s National Workboat Association.

  • This year’s event will take place on 4-6 April
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    Industry gears up for Ocean Business 2017

    2017-03-13T15:01:00Z

    Ocean Business 2017 is set to take place in Southampton at the National Oceanography Centre from 4 to 6 April.

  • Frank Coles, Transas CEO
    News

    The perfect storm

    2017-03-10T13:52:00Z

    Frank Coles, CEO of Transas, spoke about the perfect storm of digitalisation and commoditisation which is emerging in the shipping industry which is creating a new world for maritime.

  • The 7MW Siemens turbines will have a rotor diameter of 154 metres
    News

    DEME continues German successes

    2017-03-09T16:41:00Z

    The GeoSea division of the DEME Group’s offshore marine engineering division and Siemens have concluded an EPCI foundation contract for the Hohe See offshore wind farm.

  • The electric cranes will help modernise and improve port efficiency in Puerto Rico Photo: Aidan Fleming, Port of Cork
    News

    Electric cranes for LNG ops

    2017-03-09T14:55:00Z

    Liebherr is delivering efficient electric cranes to Puerto Rico which will be used to load and discharge containerised cargo aboard Crowley’s two new LNG powered Con-Ro ships.

  • News

    European Shipping Week success

    2017-03-09T14:21:00Z

    European Shipping Week (ESW) saw leaders of the shipping industry and regulators from the European Union discuss issues of mutual concern.

  • Mr Volwater is looking forward to fulfilling his dream of working towards Team Akzo Nobel’s challenge in the forthcoming Volvo Ocean Race
    News

    Race related reshuffle

    2017-03-09T13:12:00Z

    Netherlands-headquartered commercial marine naval architects C-Job is reorganising its management team to allow Managing Director Job Volwater to move into the position of Commercial Director as Mr Volwater has accepted the position of Team Akzo Nobel Sailing Director for the duration of the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race.

  • News

    EU shipping policy gaps need tackling

    2017-03-06T15:47:00Z

    EU shipping policy is solid but there are policy gaps which need addressing to sustain further growth, that is according to a new study presented at European Shipping Week.

  • Artist impression of the Orion
    News

    Offshore installation vessel for DEME

    2017-03-06T15:37:00Z

    DEME has ordered a next generation offshore installation vessel which will be built at COSCO in China.

  • News

    Maritime Industry 2017

    2017-03-02T15:45:00Z

    The eighth Maritime Industry event will take place on Thursday 30 March in Rotterdam, with over 125 directors attending the conference.

  • Ian Gooch: “It was a tough renewal but we expect to be reporting a positive result for 2016/17”
    News

    London P&I Club in good shape

    2017-03-01T16:33:00Z

    The insurer and risk assessor, London P&I Club, says it’s in good shape after a busy renewal period, even though corporate consolidation and strategic management changes led to the termination of two entries at the renewal.

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    Danish pavilion at Nor-Shipping 2017

    2017-03-01T11:59:00Z

    The Danish maritime industry is working on maintaining a strong relationship with its closest neighbours.

  • The Rt Hon John Hayes CBE MP in discussion with Trinity House Executive Chairman Captain Ian McNaught MNM and Directors Captain Roger Barker MNM and Commodore Rob Dorey
    News

    Trinity House visit

    2017-02-28T10:21:00Z

    UK charity and General Lighthouse Authority Trinity House has welcomed the UK’s Minister of State for Transport John Hayes MP to its Harwich depot on 23 February 2017.

  • Liebherr mobile harbour crane type LHM 550
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    Largest mobile harbour crane in the Copenhagen area

    2017-02-28T10:08:00Z

    Danish company A. Henriksen Shipping A/S recently signed a contract for a new multi-purpose German-built Liebherr mobile harbour crane, type LHM 550 with a total lifting capacity of 144 tonnes.

  • Maritime Partner will deliver the vessel in December 2017
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    New supervision-vessel by Maritime Partner

    2017-02-24T12:07:00Z

    Maritime Partner has signed a deal with Norwegian Rig Shuttle for the delivery of a high-speed supervision vessel.

  • floating power plant built on a ship that can travel to anywhere in the world and provide power to onshore communities
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    GE powership concept

    2017-02-23T10:32:00Z

    Multinational marine propulsion major General Electric has been busy refining the oft-discussed, but seldom realised concept of a portable power station built within a ship.

  • Mainstay used 180 tonnes of steel to fabricate the hull
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    Mainstay ferry project

    2017-02-22T16:43:00Z

    A Pembrokeshire UK-based designer, builder and maintainer of workboats has been praised for its commitment to local employment and apprenticeship scheme.