Latest News – Page 333
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Swedish Club freezes general increase
For the fourth year in succession marine insurance company, The Swedish Club, has announced a zero per cent general increase for the forthcoming year.
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NewsElectrical works on advanced cable-layer
System integrator Alewijnse Marine has completed electrical outfitting works on board DEME’s new and innovative subsea cable-layer ‘Living Stone’.
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NewsNorwegian maritime battery factory
Canadian marine energy storage company Corvus Energy has revealed the plans for a new fully automated factory for maritime batteries in Bergen, Norway.
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NewsMediterranean ECA bid needs Spain’s support
Barcelona City Council has backed an initiative to establish an Emission Control Area (ECA) in the Mediterranean Sea (Med-ECA) to limit air pollution produced by ships and is urging the Spanish Government to support the cause.
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NewsNew underwater robot to survey pollution
Norway marine supplier, Agder Dykk, is extending its scope with a new underwater robotic vehicle.
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NewsVetus ZWBH shaft seal
Vetus has expanded its range of stern gear equipment for small vessels with the introduction of the triple-lip ZWBH dripless shaft seal.
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NewsABB trials autonomous passenger ferry
Swiss-Swedish technology company, ABB, and Helsinki City Transport have successfully demonstrated what is believed to be the world’s first autonomous passenger ferry.
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NewsType approval for new shaft seal
Kooiman Shipyard in the Netherlands has obtained Bureau Veritas Type Approval for its Stern Tube Aft Seal which it has been developing for several years.
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NewsFerry work keeps A&P Falmouth busy
UK ship repairer A&P Falmouth has experienced one of its busiest Autumn seasons on record, thanks to a flurry of ferry and commercial projects.
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NewsWello launches Penguin WEC2
Finnish wave energy developer, Wello Oy, has launched the next iteration of its Penguin wave energy converter (WEC) into the water in Tallinn, Estonia.
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NewsEnvironmental impacts of wave energy
A European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) project has been launched to address long-term environmental concerns around the development of emerging wave energy technologies.
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NewsMIT takeover
UK marine driveline specialist and Seawork International 2019 exhibitor MIT (Marine and Industrial Transmissions) has been acquired by Axel Johnson International.
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NewsSKF to supply tech to Palumbo
Swedish bearing manufacturer, SKF, has signed an agreement with Palumbo Shipyards, a refit and repair site in the Mediterranean, to provide high tech services and related products.
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NewsEntering the Asian offshore wind market
Austrian crane and lifesaving equipment manufacturer Palfinger Marine has signed a contract that it considers to be a ‘door opener’ to the potentially lucrative Asian offshore wind market.
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Technological development project
SEA Europe – the Shipyards’ and Maritime Equipment Association of Europe – has welcomed the signing of the EU-funded project “Futureproof Skills for the Maritime transport sector” (SkillSea).
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NewsNext generation Raymarine VHF radios
Raymarine’s parent company FLIR has announced the launch of its next-generation Raymarine VHF radios.
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NewsHigh end propulsion installation
Irish commercial marine boatbuilder Safehaven Marine has completed the engine and propulsion installation for its new XSV20 ‘Thunder Child II’.
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NewsIrish met buoy investment
The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Minister Creed T.D. has announced investment of over €0.7M in the Marine Data Buoy Network.
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NewsAcoustic and inertial operations step-change
A new platform claiming a step-change reduction in complexity and overheads for offshore operations has been launched.
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NewsProject seeks to develop Orkney oxygen market
A new project is exploring how circular economy approaches can be applied to optimise the efficiency of hydrogen production and stimulate the development of a local oxygen market in Orkney, Scotland.
