Latest News – Page 243
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JV in China sets engine production record
A joint venture in China is celebrating a new record for the number of engines produced during a single month at its manufacturing facility in Chongqing.
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Another super-compact pancake motor
An American company Infinitum has developed a new concept of electric motor which they claim could represent the future for marine propulsion writes Dag Pike.
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Helsinki publishes development scenarios
In further reinforcement of the truth that the commercial marine world marches onwards whatever the global circumstances, Port of Helsinki has just published three scenarios for the development of its port areas.
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Valencia: Port of Sagunto developments gather momentum
In Spain, the President of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, has announced that "Valenciaport is going to begin studies for the third dock in the Port of Sagunto”.
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Delivery and order round-up
Despite Covid-19 disruptions, this month’s look at the world of tug construction has news of no fewer than 32 vessels either delivered or recently ordered.
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OSD-IMT expands its tractor tug series
Hoofddorp, the Netherlands-based ship designer OSD-IMT has expanded its range of tugs with the unveiling of a new multi-purpose tractor tug design.
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20m workboat for Special Forces
‘Inkanyamba’, a 20m Monohull Workboat, has recently been delivered to the Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR).
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Dometic Optimus EPS steers heavy workboat
Dometic Optimus Electronic Power Steering (EPS) has been chosen to steer a heavy-duty workboat for the first time.
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Double order for DuroWipers
A double order of DuroWipers pantographs have kitted out two newbuild vessels built by an Irish boatbuilder.
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Svitzer announces contract renewals
Svitzer has announced three contract extensions and a new towage service provision agreement demonstrating the global reach of major tug operators.
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Salvage round-up
High-profile shipping casualties attract the mainstream media with little mention of potential disasters averted through timely professional salvage intervention including a handful mentioned here.
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Retractable rim thruster launches
A German propulsion expert has launched a retractable variant of its rim thruster that covers the power range up to 500kW.
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Electric foiling ferries get closer to reality
A Belfast Maritime Consortium led by Artemis Technologies has won a £33 million UK Government innovation grant to develop zero emissions ferries in the city.
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New underwater inspection service for UK
A new underwater hull inspection service for classification societies is now available in Falmouth, UK writes Graeme Ewens.
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Brent Alpha removal utilises "horseshoes"
The single-lift removal of Shell U.K. Limited’s Brent Alpha platform from the North Sea has been completed in less than four hours and is the first offshore lift to utilise specially developed “horseshoes”.
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Green Loan finance for LNG dredgers
Dutch dredging major Van Oord has developed a Green Loan Framework which is being used to finance three LNG powered trailing suction hopper dredgers currently under build at the Keppel FELS yard in Singapore.
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Beneficial re-use at Helsinki dredging works
Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded two contracts in Finland with a combined contract value of €32 million.
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New CEDA Information Paper
The latest information paper from the Netherlands based Central Dredging Association (CEDA) is titled: Assessing and Evaluating Environmental Turbidity Limits for Dredging.
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First Damen Electric Cutter Suction Dredger
The Damen Shipyards Group has revealed its first Electric Cutter Suction Dredger, the ECSD 650.