Latest News – Page 293
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NewsSolution to potential wind monopile maintenance timebomb
A leading offshore wind company claims it has a solution to a common monopile failure area.
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NewsGetting the most out of tidal energy
A new project, working around tidal turbine blades, has begun developing a state-of-the-art computer model.
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NewsSurvey warns of ‘alarm fatigue’
Frequently sounding bridge warnings, especially false ones, can create ‘alarm fatigue’ and hinder watch keepers in carrying out their vital role, a new survey supported by InterManager has revealed.
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NewsNew kit for Salcombe lifeboat volunteers
Volunteers from Salcombe Lifeboat Station have received a new Helly Hansen lifesaving kit, as the national roll out of the RNLI’s all-weather lifeboat crew kit reaches its conclusion.
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NewsKPM Marine partners with Pinpoint Electronics
KPM-Marine has partnered with marine electronics and safety equipment distributor Pinpoint Electronics to increase the global audience for its product line using Pinpoint’s diverse customer base and expertise in delivering products into shipyards, boat builders, the military and commercial fleets.
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NewsAviation-inspired passenger cabins
Bourbon Mobility, a specialist in offshore personel transport, has partnered with Peugeot Design Lab to propose interior designs inspired by the aviation industry.
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NewsAccess and cargo tower feedback
Now that Acta Marine’s new walk-to-work vessel ‘Acta Centaurus’ has been working for 1.5 months in the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm, crane supplier SMST has provided feedback on its systems’ performance.
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NewsPhasing out oil-based composites
SeaBioComp, is a new collaborative project that has been launched to develop and produce novel bio-based thermoplastic composite materials.
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News‘Respect’ joins the fleet
The UK’s Southampton Solent University Governors Alison Colley and Dr Joan Stopp, officially named the latest vessel to join the country’s largest fleet of scale manned models at the University’s world-renowned Ship Handling Centre.
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NewsEuroport agenda released
Europort 2019 has added elements that it claims will ensure that this year’s edition of the biennial maritime and offshore gathering in Rotterdam is more thought-provoking than ever before.
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NewsCutting offshore monopile foundation costs
Reducing the levelised cost of energy for offshore monopile foundations was one of the topics discussed at the at the 9th International Offshore Foundations Conference in Bremen, Germany this month.
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NewsFirst VDR for inland shipping
Orolia has partnered with Radio Holland to develop the world’s first Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) solution specifically designed for inland shipping.
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NewsAutomation and digitalisation partnership
Ulstein and Schottel have announced that they will start cooperating on automation and digitalisation within marine operations.
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NewsAmbitious UK deadline for zero emission ships
All new ships for UK waters ordered from 2025 should be designed with ‘zero-emission capable technologies’, in ambitious plans set out by Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani to cut pollution from the country’s maritime sector.
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NewsFirst maritime innovation hub
A new partnership has been announced between a number of organisations including Port of Tyne, PD Ports, Nissan, Connected Places Catapult, Accenture, Royal HaskoningDHV and Ubisoft to create the UK’s first Maritime Innovation Hub.
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NewsTwin diesel outboard installation
Twin OXE 150 diesel outboards have racked up close to 2200hrs on the Douro River Taxi in Portugal.
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NewsBiggest eLearning provider to invest US$30m
Following Oakley Capital’s acquisition of Seagull Maritime and Videotel, the group has affirmed its position as the world’s largest maritime eLearning provider and committed to invest more than US$30m over the next five years in new courseware and technology.
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NewsBidding opens for lifeboat charity funding
Lifeboat charities across the UK can now bid for government cash for lifesaving equipment with the launch of this year’s Rescue Boat Grant Fund.
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NewsEuroCarrier jumboisation for Jifmar
France-based Jifmar has recently relaunched a Neptune Marine EuroCarrier 3212 converted by Neptune to meet the requests of their clients.
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SENER awarded
AINE, the Association of Naval Architects of Spain, has awarded its prize for "Best company in the profession" to the SENER engineering and technology group at the 2018 AINE Awards.
