Latest News – Page 278
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NewsHydrogen fuelled engines
A new joint venture aims to commercialise dual fuel diesel/ hydrogen engines as well as mono-fuel hydrogen engines for vessel propulsion writes Dag Pike.
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NewsDeutz acquires battery specialist Futavis
Major diesel engine manufacturer Deutz AG has announced that it has purchased Futavis GmbH, a development service provider for battery management hardware and software writes Dag Pike.
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NewsSafety award for dredging pipe connection system
A new system that removes manpower from the risky task of joining sections of dredging pipe has won a dredging industry safety award.
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NewsAIS data: coming soon to your phone
A popular marine navigation app for phones and tablets can now provide AIS data without the need for a transponder.
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NewsLifeboat crews in Europe swap places
The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) has held its eighth European Lifeboat Crew Exchange Programme, with 72 maritime search and rescue (SAR) professionals from 14 countries across Europe taking part.
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NewsUltra-compact waterproof DSC VHF
A newly launched DSC VHF is under 4 inches deep making it perfect for dash mounting on small commercial RIBs.
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NewsComposite monohull for aquaculture site management
After success with sales of its 8m, 11m and 15m ProZero vessels for the aquaculture industry, Danish boatbuilder Tuco has now launched a new 12m ProZero model in the fish farming markets.
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NewsGrand block ceremony for cable installation vessel
The grand blocks for a state-of-the-art cable layer have begun assembly at a Polish yard to meet its expected delivery in 2021.
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NewsMeercat Boats scores a hat trick
Meercat Boats, headquartered in Hythe Marine Park by the Port of Southampton, is currently host to three Meercat MRVs - one ready for sale, one currently undergoing refit and the third in use as a landing craft and ready for charter.
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NewsBig birthday set for Europort
A Dutch household name in marine electronics systems integration is set to celebrate its first century in business at the forthcoming Europort 2019 event.
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NewsSurface effect hybrid cat for crew transfer
Dutch windfarms are to begin using a hybrid vessel with a surface effect catamaran hull form to minimise CO2 emissions.
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NewsThe world’s most successful azimuth thruster
One of world’s leading manufacturers of marine propulsion systems, announced the 1,000th reference for its leading tug propulsion system.
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NewsStimulate maritime competition, says Sea Europe
In response to the latest study from the International Transport Forum (ITF), SEA Europe, the Shipyards’ and Maritime Equipment Association, has suggested that the EU needs to do more to stimulate competition.
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NewsEngine manufacturer takes stake in wind propulsion
As further demonstration of the fast-moving energy transition, one of the biggest names in ship propulsion engines has just signed a service cooperation agreement with a wind propulsion specialist.
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NewsFull Lloyds type approval for twin harness recovery system
A unique twin-harness MOB rescue and recovery system, has been further developed, tested and improved, recently gaining type approval.
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News'Hurricane proof' glass for record boat
Team Britannia’s superboat, Excalibur, has reached another milestone with the installation of its ‘hurricane proof’ glass.
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NewsDavit and ramp launched inboard Navy RIBs
Finland-headquartered Boomeranger Boats will supply sea boats for the Royal Australian Navy’s SEA1180 Phase 1 Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program.
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NewsRoyal Navy small boat support contract
Contracts have been awarded to support and maintain hundreds of high-speed rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) and other small boats for the UK’s Royal Navy.
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NewsPlans for Clyde commercial marine hub
A major milestone has been reached in an ambitious plan to bring marine manufacturing and support industries back to the Upper Clyde, Scotland.
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NewsTidal stream energy campaign launches
A new campaign and petition aim to encourage the UK government to invest in tidal stream energy to help achieve zero emissions by 2050.
