Latest News – Page 175

  • 64 turbine parts including blades and tower sections were taken off the vessel
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    Heavy turbine lift

    2021-09-29T16:42:00Z

    The Port of Leith recently welcomed the arrival of eight onshore wind turbines as part of the 16MW Howpark Wind Farm to be located in the Scottish Borders.

  • Fugro lidar point cloud Geo-data of Ireland’s UNESCO World Heritage Site Skellig Michael (Scellig Mhichil in Irish)
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    Data step-change

    2021-09-29T16:34:00Z

    A key contract has been awarded for the capture of high-resolution lidar Geo-data along Ireland’s southern and western coastline to create a detailed 3D elevation model.

  • Finally in service: the impressive  Archimedes has a range of diving support skills.  (Photo GDWS)
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    Unique Archimedes is finally in service

    2021-09-29T16:08:00Z

    A diving support ship billed as “technically extremely complex” and unique to Europe has gone into service in Germany, reports Tom Todd.

  • Port of Skellefteå
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    Wallenius Sol route expands

    2021-09-28T13:19:00Z

    Shipping company Wallenius Sol is expanding one of its European route networks.

  • Boluda has selected Rotortugs to compliment its Zeebrugge fleet (Boluda)
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    Delivery and order round-up

    2021-09-28T12:45:00Z

    With another busy month of deliveries and orders, we look at news involving 13 vessels, all with predominantly European involvement.

  • Corvus Energy will supply the energy storage system for 'eWolf' (Corvus)
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    Contracts signed for Crowley’s eWolf tug

    2021-09-28T12:44:00Z

    Details have been announced of propulsion and deck machinery packages for Crowley’s eWolf destined to be the US’s first battery-powered harbour tug./p>

  • 'SD Honour' is a recent product of Vallianz subsidiary PT United Sindo Perkasa (Kotug)
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    Order success for Vallianz

    2021-09-28T12:40:00Z

    Following last month’s news of development of an all-electric tug Vallianz is making more waves in the region’s ship building sector following a tug order for Taiwan principles.

  • Kotug Australia has taken over operations at Port Hedland (Kotug)
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    Kotug takes over towage at Port Hedland

    2021-09-28T12:32:00Z

    Kotug Australia Pty Ltd and Westug Pty Ltd have agreed to ‘re-shape’ towage services for Pilbara Marine in Port Hedland, Western Australia.

  • Eco Pilot system
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    Boluda cuts fuel and emissions

    2021-09-27T18:16:00Z

    Boluda Towage Europe has cut its fuel consumption and CO2 emissions using innovative technology.

  • Sonardyne navigator
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    First Sonardyne navigator sale

    2021-09-27T16:54:00Z

    Sonardyne has announced the first sale of its new SPRINT-Nav Mini navigator.

  • 'Med Antares' is one of two similar tugs operating for MSC in Portugal (Sanmar)
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    MedTug – expanding tug fleet for MSC

    2021-09-27T13:11:00Z

    The arrival of a second Sanmar-built tug to MedTug SA for operation at Sines, Portugal has highlighted the choices for shipowners when selecting a tug operator.

  • Three Uzmar-built tugs will be powered by Steerprop thrusters (Steerprop)
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    Steerprop bags three vessel order with Uzmar

    2021-09-27T13:00:00Z

    Finnish propulsion manufacturer Steerprop has won a significant order to supply six of its azimuth propulsion units to a trio of tugs under construction at Turkey’s Uzmar Shipyards.

  • Hidrovias's pusher tugs operate in challenging shallow water locations (Wartsila)
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    Wärtsilä supporting pusher tugs in Brazil

    2021-09-27T12:57:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä has agreed a contract to support two Brazilian river tugs and follows a similar contract with the operator signed in 2017 covering eight vessels in Paraguay.

  • The patrol vessel was towed to Japan by 'Shinryu Maru' (ISU)
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    Fukada Salvage tugs in action

    2021-09-27T12:54:00Z

    Japanese salvor Fukada Salvage & Marine Works has assisted a disabled container ship and delivered a patrol vessel to a shipyard for large-scale repairs.

  • Carmet's new tug was previously owned by Forth Ports (Carmet)
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    TOWLINES

    2021-09-27T12:47:00Z

    Wirral UK-based Carmet Tug Company has a significant addition to its fleet in the Voith Schneider-propelled 'CT Oxton' previously owned by Forth Ports as the 'Oxcar'.

  • Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
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    Green development funding

    2021-09-24T15:22:00Z

    London-based Uber Boat by Thames Clippers has won funding to support three green river transport research and development (R&D) projects./p>

  • The project is being undertaken to enable the mooring of Service Operation Vessels
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    New quay wall to service world’s largest wind farm

    2021-09-24T13:17:00Z

    Work has begun on a new 113m quay wall to moor windfarm Service Operation Vessels in the Port of Tyne, UK.

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    AI will improve vessel efficiency

    2021-09-23T12:05:00Z

    Lloyd's Register has acquired GreenSteam, a marine data intelligence company specialising in improving vessel efficiency through machine learning.

  • ‘Survivor Class’ unmanned rescue vessel
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    Unmanned lifeboat will free-fall launch from wind turbines

    2021-09-23T10:48:00Z

    A start-up developing a complete lifesaving system for offshore energy, has partnered with naval architect Chartwell Marine to deliver a first in class remotely operated rescue vessel.

  • Wing Group
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    Wing Group expands

    2021-09-22T19:21:00Z

    The Wing Group is expanding its European operations.