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  • offshore wind risks
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    New deal to meet Drops prevention demand

    2019-11-27T11:30:00Z

    A new distribution deal has been signed in response to rising demand for Drops prevention solutions from the European offshore wind market.

  • Mar De Ons operates to a variety of destinations around the Bays of Vigo and Pontevedra
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    Custom ferry meets multiple boarding challenges

    2019-11-27T11:23:00Z

    A new catamaran passenger ferry features varied boarding options to cater for a wide range of coastal infrastructure around its Spanish network.

  • vessel monitoring
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    Performance monitoring saves fuel

    2019-11-26T15:06:00Z

    A long-term collaboration on vessel performance monitoring combined with battery power usage is delivering operational fuel savings of 20%.

  • LNG ferry section assembly on the Lake of Constance.
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    Section assembly starts on unique LNG lake ferry

    2019-11-26T12:26:00Z

    Now being assembled in southern Germany after section construction in Hamburg is a new ferry billed as Europe’s first inland passenger ship with single LNG fuel engines, writes Tom Todd.

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    100% biofuel operation for Boskalis dredger

    2019-11-26T12:17:00Z

    Dutch dredging major Royal Boskalis Westminster and biofuels supplier GoodFuels are set to take the next key step in the ''Boskalis on Bio'' programme for the testing of sustainable biofuel oil.

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    IHC launches Meuse River for DEME

    2019-11-26T12:11:00Z

    Netherlands based shipbuilder Royal IHC has launched the 7,950m3 capacity trailing suction hopper dredger ''Meuse River'' for Belgium''s DEME Group from its Krimpen aan den IJssel yard.

  • The Zero Emission design is based on Ulstein’s existing SX190 vessel platform
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    Zero emission construction support vessel

    2019-11-26T11:59:00Z

    The first hydrogen fuel cell powered design for an offshore construction support vessel could hit the water in as little as three years and will offer zero emission operations for up to two weeks at a time.

  • The vessel will transport and install up to 10 x 1,500t ultra-large jacket foundations
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    Foundation installation vessel for OHT

    2019-11-26T11:00:00Z

    Norway-based shipowner OHT recently celebrated the keel laying of its ‘Alfa Lift’ heavy installation vessel.

  • quay cranes
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    Quay cranes safety guidance updated

    2019-11-25T16:02:00Z

    Three industry bodies have published a revised safety guidance document for quay container cranes.

  • "Polvo Incognito"
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    Call for EMD participants with eco passion

    2019-11-25T15:03:00Z

    In parallel with the 2020 European Maritime Day (EMD) Conference, a series of local EMD events, will take place all over Europe for the public at large.

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    Sustainability criterion for Flemish dredging contracts

    2019-11-25T11:50:00Z

    Belgium''s Jan De Nul has equipped its trailing suction hopper dredger ''Alexander von Humboldt'' to sail on 100% renewable biofuel from certified and sustainable waste streams.

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    Autonomous Underwater Maintenance Dredger

    2019-11-25T11:44:00Z

    Netherlands based C-Job Naval Architects has revealed its concept design for an Autonomous Underwater Maintenance Dredger (AUMD), specifically created for maintenance dredging roles in port environments.

  • Bad Düben wraps up powerful €180 million German Police trio
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    High-tech police trio readies for action

    2019-11-25T11:15:00Z

    Three just-completed 86.2m ocean-going patrol boats for the German police are proving to be “very solid ships with high operational capability”, reports Tom Todd.

  • Vindskip is being developed by company Lade AS, Ålesund, Norway
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    The ship that’s also a wing

    2019-11-25T11:05:00Z

    A cutting-edge auxiliary wind propulsion concept for ships has recently won a prestigious German design award.

  • Dover Harbour Board’s tug ‘Doughty’
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    Advanced control, automation and alarm system

    2019-11-25T10:45:00Z

    A marine and energy automation specialist has successfully completed the delivery of an alarm monitoring and engine control system onboard Dover Harbour Board’s tug ‘Doughty’.

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    Venice fundraising plea

    2019-11-22T11:43:00Z

    Pino Musolino, Chairman and CEO of the North Adriatic Sea Port Authority, has sent an open letter to Presidents and CEOs of all the cruise companies calling the port of Venice suggesting that the cruise companies set up a fund to support Venice and its lagoon following the recent exceptionally ...

  • iAISTX from Digital Yacht offers a simple wireless interface
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    AIS transponder displays through your tablet

    2019-11-22T11:25:00Z

    A marine electronics company has launched a new Class B AIS transponder designed for the vessel operators who augment their navigation tasks with an iPad or tablet.

  • The company is well experienced with a team of highly skilled engineers in delivering an extensive range of engineering services
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    Fat contract pipeline for offshore wind engineers

    2019-11-22T11:00:00Z

    One of the UK’s largest engineering and construction companies has taken a firm foothold in the offshore wind energy market as it has successfully been awarded a record number of contracts wins for the business in this sector.

  • Damen’s Swedish Oskarshamnsvarvet yard
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    Patrol boat refurb to add oil recovery capability

    2019-11-22T10:29:00Z

    A modernisation and modification project on the Swedish Coastguard vessel ‘KBV 181’ will begin late April 2020.

  • Each SIP weighs ten tonnes Photo: Hutchinson Engineering Ltd
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    Hutchinson to build SIPs for Hornsea Two

    2019-11-22T09:46:00Z

    EEW Group has contracted Hutchinson Engineering for the fabrication and onsite assembly of 30 suspended internal platforms (SIPs) for Hornsea Two offshore wind farm, located 55 miles off the UK coast in the North Sea.