Latest News – Page 258

  • SeaRobotics robot
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    ASV sent to Bahamas for post-Dorian survey

    2020-03-04T13:04:00Z

    An Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) has been deployed to safely survey a twenty mile stretch of waterways in the Storm-Dorian hit Bahamas.

  • The 1,200 tonne substation has four decks, is 14 metres high and has an output capacity of 235MW
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    Moving a 1200 tonne substation by sea

    2020-03-04T12:16:00Z

    The first of two offshore substations for the SeaMade offshore wind farm has recently left the construction yard in Hoboken for its final destination in the Belgian North Sea.

  • The K3000 class vessel offers 3,250m2 free deck space, well suited to transportation of large equipment
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    Monopile transportation contract

    2020-03-04T12:07:00Z

    Jumbo has been awarded a contract to support DEME Offshore in its scope of work on Ørsted’s Hornsea Two offshore wind farm.

  • Over 700 potential ordnance (pUXO) targets were investigated
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    UXO risk mitigation completed

    2020-03-04T11:57:00Z

    Fugro has successfully completed a second marine unexploded ordnance (UXO) risk mitigation project for TenneT, this time on a cable route survey as part of the construction of the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm.

  • The crane has a unique Lambda boom design, allowing extension of the boom
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    Leg-encircling super-crane will be tallest in market

    2020-03-04T11:40:00Z

    A huge 1,600mt leg encircling crane due to be fitted to a marine construction jack-up vessel will handle the larger next generation of wind turbines.

  • OneWeb
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    First global comms network in space

    2020-03-03T13:11:00Z

    The first global communications network in space is being built to deliver ubiquitous, low latency, high speed connectivity worldwide in a move that aims to provide a unique offering for the maritime sector.

  • 'Bogacay XXXVIII' is the 200th Sanmar tug built to a RAL design (RAL)
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    Tug delivery roundup

    2020-03-03T11:02:00Z

    With 12 new additions of note for the global tug family to report, this month’s round-up concentrates just on deliveries.

  • Keith Levin takes over from Dan Cross for 'Daniel Adamson' (DAPS)
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    New chairman for Daniel Adamson

    2020-03-03T10:56:00Z

    After leading the ''Daniel Adamson'' restoration project for 16 years, the man who saved the 1903-built steam tug-tender from the breaker’s torch for £1 has stepped down as chairman.

  • Jifmar's fleet includes the recently lengthened 'Jif Artemis' (Peter Barker)
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    Jifmar expands further in Scotland

    2020-03-03T10:46:00Z

    French-owned Jifmar Offshore Services has increased its presence in Scotland with the acquisition of Shetland-based Delta Marine.

  • Container ship 'Em Oinousses' under tow by 'RT Spirit' (Kotug)
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    Towage reports large and small

    2020-03-03T10:44:00Z

    The fine line between a rescue tow and a salvage is often one for negotiations, here are six recent examples of towage assistance to disabled vessels, large and small.

  • Fairplay Towage has 150 years of experience in over 25 European ports (Peter Barker)
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    TOWLINES

    2020-03-03T10:38:00Z

    DynaRep Shipping Consultants has announced expansion plans involving collaborations with Fairplay Towage Group Germany and Marina Offshore Singapore.

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    Coronavirus disinfection robot combats COVID-19

    2020-03-03T10:05:00Z

    An autonomous whole-room disinfection robot system is proving useful in the marine industry, given the current COVID-19 crisis.

  • “These reused composites make profiles which can last at least twice that [of tropical hardwood] and I’d guess they could go on for 100 years or perhaps more”: Albert Ten Busschen
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    Albert Ten Busschen: Windesheim College of Technology

    2020-03-03T10:00:00Z

    Albert Ten Busschen is passionate about making wind energy truly green. He pointed out that at the moment, “turbine blades are made from materials that can’t be returned to their original components”. But, he added “they can be reused”.

  • SL-C310 series
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    New lanterns offer increased efficiency

    2020-03-02T14:27:00Z

    New SATCOM-enabled marine lanterns have been released that are more efficient and last longer than previous versions.

  • Maid of the Mist
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    Tourist vessels have zero-emission makeover

    2020-02-28T11:40:00Z

    A company which operates tourist vessels to one of the most famous natural attractions in the US is investing in a more sustainable future with new zero-emission electric vessels.

  • vessel connectivity
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    KVH technology package now more accessible

    2020-02-28T09:45:00Z

    KVH Industries has expanded its AgilePlans offering with a regional solution for smaller commercial vessels.

  • Scanwell
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    Shallow draft survey vessel launched

    2020-02-27T11:52:00Z

    A shallow draft survey vessel has been launched that can operate in waters of 1.5m to provide wide versatility.

  • The cabin protects the researchers against the surrounding environment, enhances comfort and provides ideal work conditions
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    Autonomous workboat research platform

    2020-02-27T10:53:00Z

    Danish composite boatbuilder Tuco has recently supplied a ProZero 8m Full Cabin outfitted as a fast and flexible multi mission workboat for autonomy research.

  • Smartgyro is a gyro stabilization technology company based in La Spezia (SP), Italy
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    Stabilization partnership

    2020-02-27T10:30:00Z

    A Japanese company best known for its diesel engines is further moving away from total dependence on internal combustion engines with its partnership with and investment in an Italian stabilizer company.

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    AI and remote workforce collaboration project

    2020-02-27T10:04:00Z

    Collaboration and artificial intelligence firm FrontM has signed a collaboration agreement with Station Satcom, a global satellite communications provider headquartered in India.