Latest News – Page 319
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NewsWireless temporary fire alarms for vessel repair and build
Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, has protected seven shipyards across the world with its Cygnus Wireless Alarm System.
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NewsUK Defence Secretary visits Barrus
The UK Secretary of State for Defence has visited Barrus to meet with senior management and engineers from the company’s special products division and tour the company’s production and engine test facilities.
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NewsTidal friendly amphibious excavators
An amphibious excavator fitted with a submersible dredging pump enables precise harbour dredging operations to be undertaken at all states of the tide, Watson & Hillhouse has said.
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NewsWEC demonstrator build contract
Mainstay Marine Solutions, workboat builders and marine engineers in South West Wales, has been awarded a contract from AMOG Consulting Ltd for the construction of its Wave Energy Converter (WEC) technology demonstrator device.
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NewsTuco UK representation
Wirral company National Marine has welcomed the opportunity of becoming the UK sales and service point for Denmark based Tuco Marine Group.
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NewsTen-month turnaround for catamaran ferry
UK shipbuilder Wight Shipyard Co has worked to a tight deadline to complete its third and largest vessel for MBNA Thames Clippers, the first Hunt Class Mk3.
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NewsWaterjets upgraded
The Finland-headquartered technology group Wärtsilä has announced that its LJX series of modular waterjets has been upgraded to deliver even greater efficiency with low levels of cavitation and underwater noise.
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NewsFirst Magallanes Renovables power to grid
Magallanes Renovables, has generated its first electricity into the UK national grid following connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).
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Edinburgh Marina developer announced
Edinburgh Marina Holdings, the developer behind Edinburgh Marina has announced the appointment of McLaughlin & Harvey as the main contractor for the first phase of this major new development.
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NewsApprenticeship scheme unveils new talent
Civil and environmental engineering business Land & Water Group is encouraging young people to consider a career within the sector as National Apprenticeship Week takes place.
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NewsAccurate drilling and piling system launches
The new Trimble Groundworks Machine Control System with intuitive user interface increases operational efficiency by enabling contractors to perform drilling and piling operations quickly, safely and accurately.
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NewsFugro contract for Dutch wind farm zone
Geo-data specialist Fugro will undertake a marine site characterisation project comprising a seabed investigation and borehole drilling at the 1400MW capacity Hollandse Kust (west) Wind Farm Zone.
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NewsJonas Pedersen: Tuco Marine
It’s not just about high-tech materials or modularity “but both together” Jonas Pedersen of Tuco Marine Group told MJ.
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NewsTwin Disc transmission for excursion vessel
For its new 600-passenger 39m x 9m excursion vessel, Enhydra, San Francisco-based Red and White Fleet chose a BAE Systems HybriDrive.
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NewsFirst type approval for commercial ‘sail’
Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading clean technology and engineering company pioneering modern auxiliary wind propulsion for the global maritime industry, has announced that its innovative Rotor Sail Solution has received the first-ever type approval design certificate granted to an auxiliary wind propulsion system onboard a commercial ship.
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NewsDuroWipers in testing with KNRM
Building on its reputation as a renowned supplier to the UK RNLI Shannon Class lifeboat, DuroWipers has secured an order to kit out one newbuild search & rescue vessel for the Dutch equivalent, The Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM).
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NewsDive catamaran for São Tomé Island
The first of Cheetah’s 11.2m series to be built in Portugal received an incredible welcome from visitors at Lisbon’s Nauticampo Boastshow in February.
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NewsNew liferaft Deck Cradle
Seawork exhibitor Ocean Safety has produced a new Deck Cradle which is specifically designed to mount its Compact and ISO canister liferafts.
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NewsIWSA reports rapid project progress
There has been increasing interest from ship owners to learn more about wind-assist and primary wind propulsion and engage with test installations, said the International Windship Association (IWSA).
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Record revenues for Rolls-Royce Power Systems
Rolls-Royce''s Power Systems division saw adjusted revenue climb 15 % to a record GB£3.5bn or €3.9bn in 2018.
