Key Deals – Page 29

  • News

    Cooperative Agreement for surveyor training

    2018-07-20T12:41:00Z

    Norsafe Academy Hellas has announced that it has entered into a cooperative agreement with classification society DNV GL, regarding the training of its surveyors.

  • The event included a visit to a Damen Reversed Stern Drive Tug 2513
    News

    EC visits Dutch maritime technology sector

    2018-07-20T12:32:00Z

    On Thursday July 19, a delegation of the European Commission (EC) from DG RTD and DG GROW visited the Dutch Maritime Technology sector.

  • Alicat has been bought out by its management team
    News

    Alicat workboats in management buy-out

    2018-07-09T14:46:00Z

    A management buy-out has seen Alicat Workboats acquired from its parent company the Gardline Group for an undisclosed sum.

  • Kongsberg CEO Geir Håøy (right) and Tristan Halford-Maw, Deputy Director, M&A Rolls-Royce
    News

    Kongsberg buys Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine

    2018-07-06T10:40:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its Commercial Marine business, to Kongsberg, for an enterprise value of £500m and net proceeds of around £350m to £400m.

  • Seakeeper’s innovative technology claims to change the boating experience by eliminating up to 95% of boat roll Photo: Seakeeper
    News

    First European service office for Seakeeper

    2018-06-28T10:12:00Z

    An American based marine stabilisation expert is opening its first European office in a bid to cater for increased growth in the region and give customers quicker service.

  • News

    Turkey enters offshore wind market

    2018-06-26T10:05:00Z

    The first signs that Turkey will be entering the offshore wind energy generation market have been seen with an invitation to bid for the rights to build the first turbines.

  • Jaap de Jong of Van Oord and Inbar van de Burg of Shell Marine shake hands on the five-year agreement
    News

    Five year lubrication partnership

    2018-06-15T15:59:00Z

    Global maritime contractor Van Oord has signed a five-year partnership agreement with Shell Marine covering the lubrication needs for its entire fleet of vessels.

  • Tugdock uses individually controlled buoyancy bags contained within an open steel space frame
    News

    Tugdock promises dry docking savings

    2018-06-12T16:39:00Z

    Due to be launched at Seawork International 2018 is Tugdock; a new invention that promises to save cost and time by taking the dry dock to the vessel rather than vice versa.

  • Red Jet 7
    News

    First water entrance for GB£7 Red Jet 7

    2018-06-08T11:49:00Z

    Red Funnel’s new GB£7m high-speed passenger catamaran Red Jet 7 has entered the water for the first time off the Isle of Wight, UK.

  • AQUIND Interconnector
    News

    AQUIND Interconnector survey complete

    2018-06-07T13:16:00Z

    A geophysical seabed survey for the proposed AQUIND Interconnector offshore cable route has been completed by MMT to help inform Environmental Impact Assessments in the UK and France.

  • Aerial view of Montrose Port
    News

    £1.5million investment made into Montrose Port

    2018-06-06T09:33:00Z

    Scotland’s Montrose Port Authority, has received a £1.5million Ports Mode Shift Grant from the Scottish Government which will support the development of two new quaysides.

  • Crew transfer vessel with 'MV Bluefort'
    News

    Largest Offshore wind floatel on station

    2018-06-04T10:00:00Z

    The largest floatel in the wind industry has arrived at Wikinger Offshore Wind Farm in the Baltic Sea to provide a home for up to 200 workers as they commission the project’s 70 Adwen 5mW turbines.

  • Cathelco's factory in Chesterfield
    News

    Evac Group acquires Cathelco

    2018-06-01T12:19:00Z

    Cathelco, a global manufacturer of equipment for ships and offshore installations, has announced that it has been acquired by Finland-based Evac Group, a provider of integrated waste, wastewater, and water management systems for the marine, offshore, and building industries.

  • News

    Flurry of windfarm extension applications

    2018-06-01T11:49:00Z

    The Crown Estate, the owner and manager of the UK seabed, has received eight applications to extend existing windfarms by a total of 3 gigawatts (GW) capacity.

  • Norbit Aptomar
    News

    New ocean space unit pools knowledge

    2018-06-01T10:14:00Z

    A new business aims to gather ocean-related competence, technology and R&D capacity under one umbrella to create a global supplier of technology, products, solutions and services for the ocean space domain.

  • Workboats from the Meercat range off the yard at Hythe, Southampton
    News

    New vessels and new owners at Meercat

    2018-05-31T14:34:00Z

    Topbond Plc Group has announced its acquisition of Southampton, UK- based workboat builder Meercat Boats ltd. in a deal finalised during the IJUBOA AGM in Palma, Majorca in May.

  • The new software solution will make the implementation and documentation of DP testing easier
    News

    Global Maritime and UniSea Deliver Dynamic Positioning (DP) Assurance Software to SolstadFarstad

    2018-05-22T11:28:00Z

    Global Maritime and Unisea, a software and consultancy house with a dedicated shipping focus, has won a five-year contract to provide dynamic positioning (DP) assurance software solutions to the shipping fleet of Norwegian offshore service and supply ship company SolstadFarstad.

  • The recently signed MOU will see the partnership offer a range of bespoke services
    News

    SMC to lend key European expertise to Taiwan

    2018-05-11T09:22:00Z

    Specialist Marine Consultants Ltd (SMC), Maxmart Shipping and China Marine Surveyors & Sworn Measurers (CMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate for upcoming marine renewables operations in Taiwan.

  • The Beatrice offshore wind project is Scotland’s largest offshore development to date
    News

    Scottish heavy lift expert secures first multi-million offshore wind contract

    2018-05-08T12:21:00Z

    An Ayrshire based heavy lift company has landed its first multi-million offshore wind contract which will help to sustain over 40 jobs for the ten-month duration of the project.

  • DEME's 'Sea Installer' leaving Ostend
    News

    Rentel NV begins 42 wind turbine installation

    2018-05-08T10:13:00Z

    DEME’s jack-up installation vessel ‘Sea Installer’ has left Ostend with the first of the 42 Rentel wind turbines in the North Sea.