Latest News – Page 207
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Intent to purchase
Marine safety and survival specialist company Survitec, has announced that it has signed an intent to purchase Hansen Protection, a leading European provider of specialist survival suits and protective equipment.
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NewsSpecialised marine data acquisition services
Nicola Offshore GmbH, a new company specialising in turnkey hydrographic survey services has started operations from its HQ in Hamburg.
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NewsEdda Wind prepares for IPO
With additional investment required to further capitalize on renewables market potential, joint owners of Edda Wind, Wilhelmsen and Østensjø, have agreed to seek an initial public offering on Euronext Growth Oslo (formerly Merkur Market).
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NewsWorld’s first ship tunnel gets closer to reality
After two years of study and analysis, government approval has been given for the building of what is claimed to be the World’s first ship tunnel.
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NewsUK invests GB£95m in new offshore wind ports
Two new UK ports will be constructed to support the development of next-generation offshore wind projects with up to GB£95m investment.
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NewsBright Norway future for Scottish firm
One Scottish cable handling, cable lay packages and deck equipment company is projecting a positive year ahead with the continued growth of its Norwegian entity.
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News75m barge transports offshore wind blades
Transportation of offshore wind turbine blades is being made easier with a 75m long shallow water barge designed to meet the precise demands of both cargo and delivery route.
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NewsBigRoll Bering DP2 upgrades
Dutch marine electronics majors Bakker Sliedrecht and RH Marine will upgrade Roll Group’s ice class vessel BigRoll Bering with a Dynamic Positioning 2 system (DP2).
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NewsHefty lifting gear taking shape for Alfa Lift
The deck cargo ship BigLift Barentsz has recently left the Liebherr site at the port of Rostock with two remarkable, giant crane components ready for installation.
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NewsPartnership searches subsea geothermal energy reserves
A geo-data specialist has signed a strategic framework agreement (SFA) with a pioneering geo-energy resource company for decarbonisation exploration projects supporting the development of offshore geo-energy resources in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsDamning report looks into pilot boarding fatalities
A hard-hitting research paper points to multiple failures “in regulation, regulatory enforcement, training and vessel design” that have lead to fatalities during pilot transfers.
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NewsHarnessing the power of the Atlantic
A new combined wind and wave generating project that is aimed at harnessing the enormous power potential of the Atlantic Ocean is planned.
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NewsEarly delivery of ‘Iceni Valour’ confounds covid challenges
Seawork exhibitor Diverse Marine, an Isle of Wight based workboat constructor and refit/repair provider has announced the early delivery of the offshore wind crew transfer vessel Iceni Valour.
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NewsExpeditionary survey boat completed
A newbuild Expeditionary Survey Boat (ESB) that provides insight into underwater conditions has been completed for the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLSN).
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NewsChallenging navaids upgrade job recognised
Southbay Civil Engineering Limited and Wirral Borough Council have been awarded the Civil Engineering Contractors Association Small Project of the Year award for the North West Region in the UK.
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NewsPower to Maas: inland shipping turns to H2
Maas is a typical inland container vessel running up and down the Rhine, but what makes it unusual is that it’s aiming at a full zero emission future.
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NewsFinally, clarity for COLREGs at UK Supreme Court
When a large container vessel and a VLCC collided, the bump was felt in more ways than one: this was the first ever collision appeal to come before the UK’s Supreme Court, with significant implications for COLREGs.
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NewsArie Palmers: Dangerous ladders
If you’re intent on getting a message out about dangerous, potentially fatal mistakes to the man in the street, “you need to use street language - not three pages of technical text”, Dutch pilot Arie Palmers told MJ.
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NewsGreen hydrogen growing in Scotland
A green hydrogen hub is being planned in the Scottish Highlands that will produce, store and distribute hydrogen to the region, Scotland, other parts of the UK and Europe.
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NewsOptimistic search for single coin… somewhere mid Atlantic
A trio of adventurers has announced a modern-day, deep sea treasure hunt to find a coin that changed worldwide communications forever.
