Latest News – Page 238
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NewsTwo SEA-KIT USVs for Fugro
A UK builder of uncrewed surface vessels has passed a significant milestone with an order of two vessels from the world’s leading geo-data specialist.
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NewsYellow River provides murky test for unmanned technology
A recent first full survey of the world’s most sediment laden river has used a combination of unmanned aerial and surface vessels.
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NewsN-Sea invests in Controlled Flow Excavation capability
Netherlands- headquartered N-Sea has completed an investment and upgrade program of its Renewables and Utilities Department.
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NewsFinalizing route for fibre optic cable
Fugro has begun a pre-installation and route engineering survey project to support their client, Xtera, on a major fibre-optic cable installation between Norway and the UK.
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NewsNew River Thames boat service
The launch of a vessel in London has marked the start of a new partnership between a US-founded ridesharing company and a river bus service.
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Freight-focused Baltic connection
From 13 August ferry company Stena Line will start a new freight focused connection between Latvia, Sweden and Germany by adding a port-call in Karlskrona on the existing ferry route between Liepaja and Travemünde.
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NewsCold climate-ready pilot boat launched
Ireland’s Safehaven Marine has launched a new Interceptor 48 pilot boat ‘Pilot 1’ for the Gdynia Pilots in Poland.
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MAN restructure will cost 2600 jobs
The restructure of German marine propulsion company MAN Energy Solutions will mean the loss of up to 2600 manufacturing jobs, but owners Volkswagen have agreed not to sell the concern until after 2024.
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NewsMetallurgy, fuel testing & paint analysis lab
Plans have been announced to develop a high-end laboratory to deliver metallurgy inspection and testing, fuel testing, paint analysis and non-destructive testing.
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NewsUK reservoir works contract awarded
A GB£800k contract has been awarded for works at the UK’s Wroughton Reservoir which will ensure it can continue its essential role in storm water attenuation in the area, despite it no longer being operational as a water storage for potable supply.
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NewsRemote ROV operation brings major opportunities
Forum Energy Technologies has developed and demonstrated the ability to remotely operate Workclass and Observation Class (Perry and Sub-Atlantic) ROV systems between an offshore vessel and a remote location.
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Software expiry
CodaOctopus has served an end of life notice on its Underwater Survey Explorer (USE) Version 5 and 6 and Version 2 of its Construction Monitoring System (CMS).
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NewsVast breakwater model takes whole port indoors
As part of the expansion plans of the port of San Antonio in Chile, a cross-organisational team has presented its final report.
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NewsCouplings partnership shows promise
In the six months since the partnership between Reich and MIT (Marine & Industrial Transmissions Limited) was formally announced, the commercial and business landscape has changed significantly.
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NewsPlanting in the lab could help save critical seagrass
The UK’s Ocean Conservation Trust has planted the first seeds in its seagrass cultivation laboratory at the National Marine Aquarium.
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NewsSAR drone first over North Wales
The first weekend in August 2020 has marked an important milestone in Search and Rescue as an unmanned aircraft was flown as safety overwatch for the first time.
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NewsHalf hull model of emission-free ship ready
The half hull model of an engineless, emission-free, sailing cargo ship has been presented to the founder of a company which aims to develop a series of such vessels to transport cargo and passengers globally.
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NewsComposite shipbuilding project gearing up
The Realisation and Demonstration of Advanced Material Solutions for Sustainable and Efficient Ships (RAMSSES) project has reached a key milestone.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
With just three deliveries and three orders of note this month we can examine some interesting items of news in more detail.
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NewsOut with the old in with the new for Sanmar
Sanmar Shipyards has announced it is to discontinue its successful Sanmar, Dogançay and Ulupinar series of tugs.
