Latest News – Page 236
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NewsTarge Towing mourns the loss of tug master
Directors and staff at Targe Towing are mourning the tragic loss of one of their longest serving tug masters in a rail accident in a remote area of Scotland.
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NewsLR CEO to step down
The CEO of Lloyd’s Register (LR) Group will step down from the role by the end of 2020.
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NewsAutonomous landing solution improves safety
A new autonomous landing solution for offshore structures is designed to significantly improves both safety and performance.
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NewsUnique Atair looks set to go
An early hand-over to German operators was being predicted in August for Atair - billed as Europe’s first government-owned LNG-fuelled survey, wreck location and research ship, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsSurvey software for FarSounder’s sonars
Users of FarSounder’s Argos Forward Looking Sonars (FLS) can now benefit from valuable survey software.
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NewsFloating offshore wind costs study begins
A three-year collaborative research project on the costs around floating offshore wind has been launched.
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NewsNext generation turbine testing facility
The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult and Advance Northumberland are working in partnership to develop a new facility for testing the next generation of advanced offshore wind turbines.
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NewsHamburg ferry upgrade delayed
A Europe-wide invitation to tender for three plug-in hybrid ferries for Hamburg is now expected later this year after being delayed by the COVID pandemic, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsMulti-function sonars for Norwegian Coastguard
Kongsberg Maritime is celebrating the signing of a contract with Vard to deliver its SS1221 sonars to the Norwegian Coastguard.
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NewsLonger reach rig for sheet piling
As sheet pile driving continues to be one of the cornerstones of marine civils operations, a new long reach system is claimed to be about to revolutionise thousands of projects.
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News22 day unmanned Atlantic mission accomplished
Sea-Kit’s 12m Uncrewed Surface Vessel ‘Maxlimer’ has returned to Plymouth after 22 days of remote survey operations on Europe’s continental margin.
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NewsUSV surveys monitor port changes
A new partnership will help the development of Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) in performing hydrographic surveys to monitor changes at a UK harbour.
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News'World’s fastest' electric boat takes on Tesla
A German TV show recently arranged a race between Cologne and Düsseldorf between a Tesla Model 3 on the busy roads and a Candela Seven electric boat blasting down the Rhine.
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NewsNetwork grant funding for marine innovation
Grant funding will help realise a new network of high-speed mobile data connectivity for marine innovation off the coast of Plymouth.
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NewsMJP waterjets selected for major contract
Marine Jet Power (MJP) waterjets have been selected for a contract valued at GB£9m.
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NewsMore expansion tipped for Kiel’s Ostuferhafen
Kiel plans to acquire and develop part of a 14 hectare former power plant site to further expand its major Ostuferhafen handling facility, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsImpressive fire-fighting hybrids up Hamburg clout
Undergoing final outfitting at Damen Shipyards in the Netherlands are two 35m hybrid fire-fighting ships reports Tom Todd.
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NewsWinch and LARS aid deep-sea missions
An active heave compensated umbilical winch and skid mounted A-Frame style LARS has successfully completed two separate deep-sea mining missions.
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Safe working recognised at Red7Marine
UK marine civil engineering contractor Red7Marine has worked hard through the pandemic lockdown period to look after its staff, with two recent safety awards to show for it.
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NewsHigh speed ambulance boat for the Greek islands
This large closed-cabin boat is the first in a series of special craft equipped with medical equipment to support the Hellenic National Centre for Emergency Care (EKAB) and the Hellenic Coastguard.
