Latest News – Page 261

  • Datum Hawk
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    CBM system protects engines

    2020-02-14T10:40:00Z

    A new condition-based monitoring (CBM) system features technologies designed to maximise engine performance in all conditions, under all loads, while saving fuel.

  • Rishi Sunak
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    UK ports seize freeports opportunity

    2020-02-13T16:02:00Z

    UK port organisations have welcomed the launch of a 10-week consultation by the government which aims to establish up to 10 new freeports across the UK.

  • Equipment fire
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    Firefighting simulator aids ship safety

    2020-02-12T11:17:00Z

    A software and digital solutions company has been contracted to deliver a fire fighting simulator solution for the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR) to help prevent and contain shipboard fires.

  • Jamie Paul
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    Boat builder invests in new talent

    2020-02-12T10:03:00Z

    A forward-thinking boat builder is training and supporting 10 new young trainees in line, with Look Beyond, this year’s theme for the UK’s National Apprenticeship Week.

  • Offshore wind farm
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    Digitalisation aids offshore wind development

    2020-02-11T16:51:00Z

    A new project aims to demonstrate the impact of sensing and remote monitoring in the optimisation of the design, the increase of the performance and the reduction of maintenance costs of critical subsystems in offshore wind turbines.

  • Bryan McGlinchy, IMCA’s Diving Manager
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    Diver training app exceeds expectations

    2020-02-11T11:21:00Z

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has successfully completed trials of its Diving Supervisor CPD App.

  • 'SCF Angara' (Photo: Shipfax)
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    Seven saved in Baltic trawler rescue

    2020-02-11T10:59:00Z

    On the 6th of February the tanker ‘S?F Angara’, whilst en-route from the Port of Ust-Luga to Copenhagen, received a distress signal from the Russian fishing trawler ‘Pongoma’, which was sinking on the traverse of Tallinn, 26 nautical miles offshore.

  • News

    Couplings partnership

    2020-02-11T10:44:00Z

    Reich Drive Systems UK Limited, a subsidiary of German based Dipl.-Ing. Herwarth Reich GmbH, known as Reich, and Marine & Industrial Transmissions Limited, part of Axel Johnson International, have announced a Strategic Partnership.

  • News

    Software could help shipbuilder double revenues

    2020-02-11T10:31:00Z

    A French shipbuilder and repairer aims to double its revenues over the next five years and digital transformation is central to its plans.

  • Versi-Cat’s main function is retrieving plastic litter, debris and aquatic vegetation
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    Zero emission debris collector

    2020-02-11T09:58:00Z

    This recently launched electric litter and debris collector vessel will emit zero emissions as it cleans up ports, harbours or waterways.

  • Rothen powered excavator boat
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    Canals and rivers can overcome contractor access challenges

    2020-02-11T09:27:00Z

    UK urban centres are increasingly overcrowded, presenting challenges to contractors completing construction projects in these locations.

  • NMEA 0400
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    Security focus for new Installation Standard

    2020-02-10T15:48:00Z

    Educational information about preventing theft and improving vessel security has been added to the next version of a voluntary standard that clarifies and defines competent installation practices.

  • Forum’s Sub-Atlantic Comanche ROV system
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    ROV will support Arctic research

    2020-02-10T12:54:00Z

    Forum Energy Technologies has secured an order from Amundsen Science (Université Laval, Canada) to supply a light work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to support its Arctic scientific research activities.

  • Inspection Manager Andy Freeman and Inspection Services Project Manager Dan Jones
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    Full subsea robotic inspection offering

    2020-02-10T12:27:00Z

    A subsea robotics specialist, has announced the addition of full in-house inspection services, which will complement the range of underwater robotics technologies currently offered to its clients.

  • 212m RoPax ferry
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    High capacity RoPax ferry design unveiled

    2020-02-10T12:13:00Z

    A new high capacity 212m RoPax ferry will incorporate a service speed of 23 knots and the ability to operate close to optimum engine load, even at slow speeds.

  • The ProZero 8m provides low fuel consumption and high speed
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    8m full cabin crew transfer workboat

    2020-02-10T11:31:00Z

    This 8m multipurpose workboat has been outfitted and utilized as a fast and flexible boat for fish farming service and crew transport in Norway.

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    Expansion starting at Sines

    2020-02-10T11:12:00Z

    The Administração do Porto de Sines has announced that expansion works are beginning at the Portuguese port.

  • 'KN SAR Kamajaya'
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    SAR vessels bolster safety in Indonesia

    2020-02-07T12:47:00Z

    Indonesia’s National Search and Relief Agency (BASARNAS) has taken delivery of two new search and rescue (SAR) vessels.

  • Competing teams had to predict the most accurate pile installation driving blowcount versus depth for jacket piles
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    Machine learning predicts piles

    2020-02-07T12:08:00Z

    A team from a Dutch subsea engineering specialist has won a global competition in geotechnical machine-learning around the driving of subsea piles.

  • Offshore wind
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    Offshore wind record for Europe in 2019

    2020-02-07T11:56:00Z

    Europe installed 3.6GW of new offshore wind capacity in 2019, a new record in annual installations.