Latest News – Page 312
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NewsO&M contract at Greater Gabbard
High voltage engineering specialist EDS HV Group (EDS), part of the UK’s James Fisher and Sons plc, has been awarded a significant 15-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for OFTO assets at Greater Gabbard offshore windfarm.
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NewsReliable radar brought back from the dead
JRC/Alphatron Marine is reintroducing the JMA-5200/5300Mk2 radar series. Thousands of JRC JMA 5200/5300Mk2 radars were installed around the world.
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NewsFirst ‘targetless’ DP sensor
Wärtsilä has successfully completed sea trials of its SceneScan system, the world’s first ‘targetless’ dynamic positioning (DP) laser sensor.
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Eiva a/s reports strong results
The 2018 annual report from Danish survey and engineering firm Eiva a/s shows that it was a successful year for the company with significant growth of all product areas and strong EBITDA and net results.
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Renolit film testing success
The fouling release film Renolit Dolphin S has now been successfully applied to a number of vessels and has obtained good results from submerged panel fouling tests
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NewsAnti-corrosion aerosol spray
Corrocoat, a UK based specialist in anti-corrosion coatings, has announced the release of a new aerosol-delivered surface tolerant coating system.
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NewsNorco debut at Seawork 2019
Composites and boatbuilding specialist Norco will be exhibiting at Seawork 2019 for the first time this year.
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NewsVessel positioning system to improve safety
Azurtane is developing an advanced vessel positioning system capable of positioning vessels within 4cm of a given location to make operations safer whilst continuously reducing carbon emissions.
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NewsBarge safety initiative grows
European barge operator Imperial Logistics International has taken the next step in its Safety Takes Us Home campaign by rolling it out to suppliers too.
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Orolia MEOSAR ground stations
France-headquartered Orolia, a Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) specialist, has successfully installed the world''s first operational Cospas-Sarsat second-generation technology on search and rescue ground stations for the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Florida and Hawaii.
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NewsFunding boost for Scrabster upgrade
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has pledged GB£5m towards a project to upgrade Scotland’s Scrabster Harbour and improve its capacity to receive larger vessels including cruise ships and vessels working in the offshore oil and gas industry.
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NewsEuropean experience in demand
The European Marine Energy Centre will provide an independent performance assessment of Verdant Power’s 5th Generation (Gen5) tidal turbine system.
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NewsDiesel outboards: Twice the price but half the cost
Testing the OXE Diesel 200hp on the water, Jake Frith finds its main appeal is the cost graphs he sees back on dry land.
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NewsSerco vessel to become medical ship
A ship that previously belonged to Serco is expected to deliver over 2m medical consultations in its lifetime as the latest medical vessel for Edinburgh-based charity Vine Trust.
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NewsElectric propulsion aids lifecraft operation
Torqeedo has developed a high-thrust electric propulsion system for VIKING''s new LifeCraft survival craft which is integrated into the compact self-inflating design.
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News4G/LTE versatile mobile camera launches
A 4G/LTE mobile camera including 2.43 megapixel resolution and night vision IR Led with a 10m range has been launched for commercial surveillance applications.
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NewsNoise emissions best practise guide launches
A best practice guide for ports on measuring, labelling and mitigating noise emissions of vessels at ports has been launched.
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NewsAutonomous navigation positioning challenges
The top three positioning challenges in autonomous marine navigation include sub-meter accuracy in the presence of extreme multipath; interference: jamming and spoofing; and reliable heading information needed for vessel control.
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NewsOslo’s zero emission waste collection boat
Norway’s Port of Oslo is to build a fully electric working boat designed for efficient collection of waste at the water surface.
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Transfer milestone reached
Dutch offshore service provider Ampelmann announced in April that it has enabled the safe transfer of 5 million people and 10 million kilogrammes of cargo worldwide.
