Latest News – Page 232
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NewsDouble repair job after Kiel Canal accident
The North Lock at the Baltic entrance to the Kiel Canal is open for shipping again after an accident left both a lock gate and an incoming cargo ship in need of repair, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsGerman yard tackles giant lock gate renovation
Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven (LWB) has completed the extensive overhaul and modernisation of a giant reserve lock gate from the nearby Kaiserschleuse, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsBarrus grows its marine equipment division
Three new appointments have been announced within Barrus’s marine equipment division to support its growth in this area.
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NewsDamen sidelines Covid for Hanson newbuild
Damen Shipyards Group has launched a Marine Aggregates Dredger (MAD) 3500 at its Galati yard in Romania for heavy building materials supplier to the construction industry, Hanson UK.
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NewsEnvironmental dredging in UK growth zone
Land & Water is carrying out a contract to conduct dredging works at Thurrock on the River Thames.
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NewsDredging giant is strong despite pandemic
Dutch dredging and offshore contractor Royal Boskalis Westminster has reported a strong operational first half of 2020 despite the impact of Covid 19.
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NewsAmazonehaven's ECT deepening underway
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is to dredge alongside three berths of the southern quaywall at the ECT Delta Terminal in order to meet the draught requirements of next generation container ships.
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New dates for CEDA/IADC dredging course
A joint CEDA/IADC course on ''Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure'' has been scheduled for 1st and 2nd December 2020 at Nootdorp in the Netherlands.
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NewsGovan Graving Docks joint statement issued
Clyde Docks Preservation Initiative (CDPI) and Govan Docks Regeneration Trust have welcomed the announcement in the media that plans for a housing development at Govan Graving Docks have been finally abandoned.
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NewsPartners test viability of electric outboard
Two companies have entered into a cooperation agreement to assess the technical and market viability of a high-powered electric outboard.
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NewsSubsea cable business expansion
UK- headquartered Global Marine Group has OceanIQ, the fourth business unit in Global Marine Group’s subsea engineering portfolio.
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NewsVeteran Bight passenger ship gets extensive revamp
The veteran German Bight passenger ship Funny Girl – now 47 years old - is back in service after an extensive overhaul and refurbishment costing €1.25 million - its third in recent years, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsMore development ahead for Bremerhaven
More major site development is planned in Bremerhaven now that the long-delayed €32.7 million reconstruction of the German port’s important Westkaje has been completed, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsTelescopic leader rig saves costs
A unique, long-reach telescopic leader rig will deliver costs savings to Tier-1 contractors.
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NewsBoost for Blue Economy
A new marine innovation programme has been launched in the UK to help start-ups and innovators develop new solutions that support the development of the Blue Economy.
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NewsSurvey boat back in service after grounding repairs
The 22.5m government hydrographic survey boat Oland has resumed service in north Germany following repairs to damage caused when it ran aground on the island of Sylt, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsFirst orders for innovative foil-stabilized CTVs
A UK offshore energy support vessel operator has invested in innovative multi-hull BARTech 30 crew transfer vessels.
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NewsEco efficient planing boat in development
A new project to design an efficient and environmentally friendly high-speed planing boat has been launched.
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NewsThruster development allows ROVs to go electric
A UK engineering company has developed a torquey and reliable 25kW thruster for electric ROVs in record time.
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NewsUK revisits the question of ETV provision
A study prepared for the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has reassessed the risk of shipping related pollution in UK waters.
