Latest News – Page 206

  • 'St. Helena'
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    Eco ship serves electric racing series

    2021-03-23T16:18:00Z

    A ship that has undergone an extensive refurbishment is preparing to support Extreme E’s first electric off-road racing series.

  • North Star Renewables’ SOVs will bring market leading technology to the offshore wind market (Image: North Star Renewables)
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    Three SOVs for Dogger Bank

    2021-03-23T10:23:00Z

    Contracts have been awarded for the provision of three Service Operation Vessels for the 3.6GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the North Sea.

  • Van Oord trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Contender’ (Photo: Van Oord)
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    Turbocharger service agreement

    2021-03-23T10:02:00Z

    Dutch dredging major Van Oord has signed a three-year agreement with ABB Turbocharging to provide fleetwide maintenance and optimization services.

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    VHF wireless charging for vessels

    2021-03-23T09:49:00Z

    A UK company is working hard to develop a new type of charging system for electric vessels which it claims could have a big impact on marine operations.

  • electric vehicle charge point
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    Tidal-powered cars drive Scotland to net zero

    2021-03-22T18:49:00Z

    Marine energy experts have created the first ever electric vehicle (EV) charge point where drivers can ‘fill up’ directly from a tidal energy source.

  • James Fisher Subtech
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    Subsea brand drives energy transition

    2021-03-22T15:25:00Z

    A new subsea brand will deploy specialist offshore and nearshore technical marine support for projects and services supporting construction, civil works, O&M, and decommissioning activities for the renewables, oil and gas, and salvage markets globally.

  • Forward-looking Kiel shipyard offers “completely different” repair service. (Photo: Jürgen Rohweder).
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    Kiel shipyard builds repair pier of the future

    2021-03-22T12:37:00Z

    A Kiel shipyard has built a €9 million multi-purpose repair and maintenance pier capable of handling bigger ships and future new fuel and propulsion systems, reports Tom Todd.

  • Offshore CTVs like Wind Force III are regular callers at Diedrich.
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    Business as usual for German yard

    2021-03-22T12:20:00Z

    Pandemic concerns do not appear to have troubled Germany’s Schiffswerft Diedrich - busy as usual at this time of year with ferry and workboat repair and maintenance, reports Tom Todd.

  • Costa la Luz tackled the latest Stralsund dredging project (Photo: WSV Ostsee)
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    Stralsund approach improved for shipping

    2021-03-22T11:55:00Z

    Central handling facilities in the Port of Stralsund are now more accessible to shipping after the dredging of the east German Baltic facility’s eastern approach channel, reports Tom Todd.

  • remote access technology
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    IoT remote access for vessels

    2021-03-19T12:06:00Z

    Trials have been completed for a low-cost and simple to deploy system for ship data transfer and remote access that will help vessel owners embrace digitalisation and improve efficiency.

  • EPA Tier4 Series 4000 M65L 16-cylinder diesel
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    16-cylinder diesel meets toughest US regulations

    2021-03-19T11:12:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has received EPA Tier 4 certification for its MTU propulsion systems based on its Series 4000 M65L 16-cylinder diesel engines.

  • Chantiers de l‘Atlantique sail, ©Chantiers de l‘Atlantique
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    New rules published for wind propulsion systems

    2021-03-19T10:51:00Z

    A global classification society is helping lead the charge towards decarbonisation with its recent publication of new rules for wind propulsion systems.

  • EMODnet Pan-European overview maps of shoreline migration (red = landward; yellow = stable; green = seaward)
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    European shoreline changes mapped over decades

    2021-03-19T10:35:00Z

    The new EMODnet Geology shoreline-migration map allows policy makers or national and regional coastal managers to identify areas of rapid change.

  • Red7Marine’s 400t jack-up barge, the 'Haven Seaseven'
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    Challenging winter project completed at Seaton Port

    2021-03-18T14:56:00Z

    Southbay Civil Engineering Limited together with Red7Marine, recently completed the construction of two mooring dolphins on behalf of ABLE UK at its Seaton Port facility.

  • The 'James 2' was swamped and sank in the incident
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    A year in jail for COLREGS violation causing three deaths

    2021-03-18T14:39:00Z

    A commercial vessel’s skipper has been convicted after passing too close to a small motor boat off the coast of Sussex, UK capsizing it and leaving three men dead.

  • Unique Group office
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    Subsea provider makes survey investment

    2021-03-18T12:42:00Z

    One integrated subsea and offshore solutions provider has expanded its survey operations while strengthening its survey team.

  • SMS Group offers a large range of commercial diving services
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    SMS Group invests in sub-surface ‘hubs’

    2021-03-18T11:28:00Z

    UK-headquartered SMS Group has invested in new plant and equipment, and relocated legacy equipment, to create four new sub-surface ‘hubs’.

  • DLM Running Line Monitor
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    Bespoke running line monitors for vessel

    2021-03-17T15:39:00Z

    Eight bespoke Running Line Monitors (RLMs) have been provided for a new next generation, 5,000t capacity floating installation crane vessel currently being built in China.

  • EuropeWave project
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    Tech opportunity for wave energy developers

    2021-03-17T13:03:00Z

    Wave energy developers will soon have a new way to advance their technology with the development of a new project.

  • AWT’s 'Atlantic Endeavor'
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    First U.S. Chartwell 24 goes straight to charter

    2021-03-17T10:07:00Z

    The Atlantic Endeavor crew transfer vessel (CTV), owned and operated by Atlantic Wind Transfers, America’s first CTV operator, has recently been delivered to support Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot wind farm.