Latest News – Page 283
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NewsCareful appraisal necessary for hybrid patrol and pilot designs
Hybrids may provide an answer for a section of patrol and pilot boats of the future, but the design demands care and a lot of discussion about the specifics.
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NewsJulien Le Feuvre: Dometic
“It’s all about keeping people warm in winter, cool in summer – that’s the same, whether it’s a leisure or work boat,” said Julien Le Feuvre of Dometic. “But crossing over, we had to adapt to different priorities”.
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NewsMajor UK offshore wind opportunity
A monumental offshore wind announcement in the UK has opened up the opportunity for at least 7GW of new clean energy.
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NewsASV for autonomous navigation helps UK Navy
A brand-new class of Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) has been designed to enable the UK’s Royal Navy to understand how to maintain a technical advantage over potential adversaries.
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NewsMega warehouse facility boosts logistics firm
A logistics solutions company aims to support its transcontinental operations with the opening of a a 17,000sqm warehouse facility.
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NewsDNV GL backing for pipe repair solution
A repair solution for ships'' pipes and structures has been awarded a technology feasibility certificate by DNV GL.
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NewsFabio Buzzi killed in powerboat accident
Three men, including Italian racing icon and fast patrol boat specialist Fabio Buzzi have been killed in a powerboat record attempt.
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NewsTwelve Quays project nears completion
A major port modernisation project in the Northwest of the UK is expected to be completed at the start of 2020.
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French offshore wind impact survey
A French collaborative project has been looking at the potential impact of floating wind farms on marine ecosystems.
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NewsRapid development for design consultancy
A naval architectural consultancy has expanded its team and moved into new headquarters as it responds to growing global demand for its specialist vessel design services.
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NewsNanni adds new engine to Platinum range
Engine marinser Nanni has added another engine to its range of marine diesels that form their Platinum range of higher performance engines and once again they have chosen a Scania engine for the base writes Dag Pike.
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NewsSilent propulsion key to Greenland research vessel
Greenland has specified a new hybrid-powered research ship with minimisation of noise central to the design of its propulsion system.
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NewsFoil assistance reduces catamaran’s fuel bills
Two transverse hydrofoils mounted between the hulls of a new passenger catamaran are said by its builder to ‘substantially reduce drag’.
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NewsNovel evacuation craft obtains flag state approval
The world-first inflatable and electrically powered evacuation solution has now obtained flag state approval to be installed on passenger ships.
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NewsA French renewables market first
A marine construction and engineering company has signed its first offshore wind contract in France.
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NewsMaritime safety achievements awarded
Achievements in maritime safety were honoured at the annual IHS Markit Safety at Sea Awards.
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NewsSecond Berkeley class pilot boat
Western Australian boatbuilder Dongara Marine has delivered a second Berkeley Class pilot boat to the port of Fremantle.
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NewsCost effective omnidirectional mini-ROV
The world’s first omnidirectional underwater Drone/ ROV is now being sold into the commercial marine industry.
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NewsSpare parts deal for ferry operator
Marine diesel power specialist Royston has secured a new OEM spare parts contract with Scottish ferry operator, Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac).
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NewsMain contractors named for Southsea
The main contractors have recently been named for the Southsea Coastal Scheme, which involves the renewal and improvement of that UK south coast town’s coastal defences.
