Key Deals – Page 25
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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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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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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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NewsBlue entrepreneurship is big topic for EMD
European Maritime Day (EMD) 2019 will focus on blue entrepreneurship, innovation and investment to transform maritime sectors and boost emerging technologies and value chains.
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NewsCWind implements CrewSmart across CTV fleet
CWind has implemented CrewSmart’s advanced management support service across its fleet of 21 crew transfer vessels (CTVs) and team of offshore wind technicians.
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‘Tallink Megastar’ autonomous research
Researchers from the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute and Aalto University will team up with Fleetrange Ltd. and Tallink Grupp as part of a research project carried out under a programme of, and funded by, the European Space Agency (ESA).
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NewsOceansgate opening
The official launch of the new Marine Business Technology Centre, based at Oceansgate in Plymouth, UK, attracted more than 100 representatives from key marine organisations from across the region.
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NewsMarine & Coastal Civil Engineering Expo 11-13 June 2019
Mercator Media Limited, the company behind ‘Maritime Journal’ and Seawork International, has agreed to purchase the Marine & Coastal Civil Engineering Expo (M&CCE Expo) from Prysm FDE Ltd
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NewsDutch maritime targets technology innovation
Industry stakeholders gave presentations on the themes of ‘clean’, ‘smart’ and ‘safe’ at a Rotterdam maritime sector meeting last month.
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NewsThe Workboat Code Edition 2 launched
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) Workboat Code Edition 2 has been launched with the aim of better reflecting the realities of modern workboat operation and redefining working practices and standards for vessel operators.
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Independent review highlights UK offshore wind opportunities
A new report commissioned by the Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) showcases the wide variety of opportunities available to UK companies of all sizes to get involved in the offshore wind supply chain, providing products and services to projects here and abroad.
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NewsMaritime technology sector back on the agenda
The Romanian EU Presidency and SEA Europe recently co-organised a meeting with high-level representatives from EU Member States with interests in shipbuilding and maritime equipment manufacturing.
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NewsSubsea 7 acquires offshore vessel
Subsea 7 has finalised the acquisition of multi-purpose offshore construction and dive support vessel ‘Toisa Pegasus’ to support its operations in the North Sea and Asia Pacific.
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NewsGermany commits €500 million to battery research
The Battery Cell Research Production Centre is an initiative launched by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)[1] and will receive an investment of €500 million.
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NewsRolls-Royce finishes thruster plant upgrade
Rolls-Royce has completed a €57m upgrade and refurbishment of its thruster manufacturing plant in Rauma, Finland.
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Maritime 2050 launched
The UK’s Department for Transport has launched Maritime 2050, its first ever long-term strategy for the UK maritime sector.
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‘Little or no Brexit planning’, admit UK ports
Whilst pro-Brexit groups foresee a bright future for the UK as a global trading nation, chief executives and directors at ports and harbour authorities around the UK reveal that, with ten weeks to go, little or no planning has been done.
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‘Edda Sun’ charter
Fugro is set to commence its first project using new multipurpose ROV support vessel, ‘Edda Sun’, with mobilisation for the IRM contract planned for March 2019.
