Latest News – Page 213

  • BWB's Patrol 12 RIB design can offer a detatchable wheelhouse
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    Aluminium-hulled high speed interceptor RIB

    2021-02-05T11:28:00Z

    The Patrol 12 RIB designed and built by Baltic Workboats represents the Estonian shipbuilder’s new generation of high-speed interceptors.

  • James Tyrrell (left), newly-elected as Chair of North P&I Club pictured with Paul Jennings, North Chief Executive
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    P&I appointment

    2021-02-05T11:02:00Z

    North P&I Club has elected James Alexander Tyrrell as its new chair of the board, and also sees Ioanna Procopiou become the Club’s first female vice-chair.

  • SCA upgrading Tunadal to a container port
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    New container port and deepening for Tunadal

    2021-02-05T10:33:00Z

    Swedish forest products company SCA has revealed plans to invest approximately SEK 460 million (about $54.7 million) at its terminal at Tunadal on the Gulf of Bothnia over the next three years.

  • Seawork opens its doors from 15-17 June 2021
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    Are you coming to Seawork?

    2021-02-04T10:49:00Z

    As the UK’s second (or is it third?) virus peak appears to be showing signs of passing, it’s increasingly becoming apparent that Seawork’s saving grace could be its June schedule.

  • Elvir Dzanic, Gothenburg Port Authority chief executive
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    Gothenburg forging ahead on port carbon cutting

    2021-02-04T09:50:00Z

    In an effort to speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, Volvo Group, Scania, Stena Line, and the Port of Gothenburg have joined forces to bring about a significant reduction in carbon emissions linked to Scandinavia''s largest port. The aim is to cut emissions by 70 ...

  • Speakers from left: Bruno Bouckaert, Simon Schofield, Trygve H. Espeland
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    Decarbonising the planet; one workboat at a time

    2021-02-04T09:23:00Z

    Are workboats really going to be flying around on America''s Cup style foils any time soon? Join us (free of charge!) for our third online conference in the ''Get Set for Workboat 2050'' series on Tuesday 9th February 10:00 - 11:00 UTC. This session will focus on medium term to ...

  • space data
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    Space data could aid decommissioning

    2021-02-03T15:44:00Z

    BMT will assess the feasibility of using space-based data to support the decommissioning of energy assets.

  • Ideol floating wind technology
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    Floating wind project sets new records

    2021-02-03T15:05:00Z

    The first and only offshore wind turbine installed in France has set new power generation and capacity factor records, strengthening the emerging offshore floating wind industry.

  • NOS’s Energiza will be powered by four MTU 720kW diesels powering Helseth CP propellers
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    State-of-the-art hybrids coming to Hornsea

    2021-02-03T11:13:00Z

    Ørsted will have three new hybrid CTVs to assist with the construction work at the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm writes Dag Pike.

  • CTD seacast device deployed for acoustic monitoring at BIMEP
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    EU projects tackle barriers to wave energy development

    2021-02-03T10:52:00Z

    Two EU-backed projects charged with furthering the development of wave energy systems along the Atlantic seaboard are making strong progress.

  • 'Bogacay XXXIII' will be Eren Energy's third Sanmar-built tug (Sanmar)
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    Tug delivery and order round-up

    2021-02-03T10:30:00Z

    We look at just three tug deliveries from Sanmar and Damen this month along with a notable order for a new vessel for Svitzer on the river Thames.

  • fishing
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    UK marine protection plans take shape

    2021-02-02T14:48:00Z

    A formal consultation to legally protect four of England’s 40 offshore Marine Protected Areas has been launched.

  • 'Alp Ace' will be operated by Multraship as a second Dutch ETV (Peter Barker)
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    Additional emergency tug for Dutch waters

    2021-02-02T10:57:00Z

    The Netherlands Coast Guard has increased its emergency towing provision in the North Sea with a powerful tug to guard the Borssele offshore windfarm.

  • 47-year old 'Seaspan Cavalier' has received its third re-engining (Cummins)
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    New engines for tug nearly fifty years old

    2021-02-02T10:52:00Z

    "We got 59,115 hours on those engines without even removing a head". For Seaspan International however, re-engining the 47-year-old tug Seaspan Cavalier was a worthwhile investment.

  • Three Stan Tug 1205s were delivered aboard a Stan Pontoon 7524 all to Canada (Damen)
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    Complex tugs and barge delivery for Damen

    2021-02-02T10:44:00Z

    Damen Shipyards recently took advantage of a unique opportunity to deliver a five-vessel order to three separate customers in Canada.

  • Workboats have evolved into sophisticated and powerful vessels in recent years (Peter Barker)
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    MCA corrects irregularity in workboat rules

    2021-02-02T10:43:00Z

    The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has issued a General Exemption to remedy an ‘administrative irregularity’ concerning certification of workboats.

  • Sanmar's latest design promises to be an efficient conventional drive workhorse (Sanmar)
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    Keeping faith with Sanmar class replacement

    2021-02-02T10:39:00Z

    Following Sanmar’s discontinuation of the tug marque bearing the same name Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has described further the replacement in its RApport 1900SX harbour tug.

  • Targe and Forth Ports have operated together for many years (Forth Ports)
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    Forth Ports acquires Targe Towing

    2021-02-02T10:33:00Z

    Forth Ports Ltd and Targe Towing Ltd have jointly announced that Forth Ports has acquired the entire share capital of Targe Towing.

  • 'VB Bolero' and 'VB Rumba'are the latest arrivals at Zeebrugge (Mike Louagie)
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    TOWLINES

    2021-02-02T10:27:00Z

    The port of Zeebrugge has welcomed two new tugs with arrival of VB Bolero and VB Rumba for Boluda Towage Europe.

  • OceanChef 3 Induction Cooker
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    Quality electric cooker launches

    2021-02-01T17:13:00Z

    UK-based specialist galley company GN Espace has introduced its most advanced onboard cooker to date for boat owners looking to go fully electric onboard.