Latest News – Page 348
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Castoldi Jet distributorship
Golden Arrow Marine has announced its appointment as the exclusive UK Distributor for Italian jet drive manufacturer Castoldi S.r.l.
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Eco-friendly anti-corrosion grease
Ashton Marine Services Ltd, a UK boat trailer dealership, has launched LanoShield, a new range of 100% eco-friendly anti-corrosion grease and sprays for the commercial and domestic markets.
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Monster outboards coming to Europe
Seven Marine the US-based manufacturer of the most powerful outboard motors in the world has gained CE Mark certification for its flagship 627hp model enabling it to be sold within the European Union.
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Rolls-Royce equipment for new salmon farm
Rolls-Royce has been commissioned to provide equipment for a new offshore salmon farm and a hybrid/LNG live fish carrier (wellboat) designed by NSK Ship Design for Nordlaks.
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Portuguese shipyard reports activity surge
Portugal’s Naval Rocha shipyard has experienced a surge in activity in the opening half of 2018 after delivering a series of drydock, wet basin and pier-side projects.
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Uniting two strengths in waste management
In the three months since Evac Group acquired the marine equipment manufacturer Cathelco, the operations of the two companies have been brought even closer together.
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Specialist vessel for Danube river
A new vessel, built by MTG Dolphin for the highly trafficked Danube river was delivered in mid-August to the shipowner - the Executive Agency for Exploration and Maintenance of the Danube river.
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Amphibious ferry for West Wales
After an absence of almost 60 years, the reinstatement of the ferry service between Llansteffan and Ferryside on the Tywi estuary in West Wales has taken a step forward this week with the award of the boat building contract.
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Ringing the changes on cable installation
A new kind of real-time, 3D imaging is helping power cable installation overcome the constraints posed by the difficult conditions typical around wind farms.
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Growing a diverse capability cluster at Portland
Portland, after suffering a profound fall from grace when the Royal Navy packed its kitbags and moved on, is once again putting itself on the map. Moreover, that map includes Polish designers, as well as African contracts and German windfarms.
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Safehaven launches Maltese interceptor vessel
Safehaven Marine has launched an Interceptor 48 pilot vessel for the Malta Maritime Pilots, the 35th vessel of its type to enter into service and a sign of how well the company has become established in the market.
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Human-powered subs: more than just a race
What is it about racing human-powered submarines? Teams are willing to travel from Europe, the US and Canada to pedal a wet, open torpedo-shaped shell round a pool against the clock, but winning isn’t everything: many seem happy just to be there.
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Fabio Buzzi: FB Design (Italy)
“There’s a continuous fight - you always have to accept a compromise between a beautiful, fast line and efficiency from the engineering point of view,”said Fabio Buzzi, founder and owner of Italian FB Design. “Bring those together and you’re winning.”
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UK Coastguard adopts new safety ID scheme
The UK Coastguard will use the RYA SafeTrx safety app as its new official voluntary safety identification scheme.
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Tug and lifeboat – working in harmony
Tugs and lifeboats carry out similar work in emergency situations and an incident off the Dutch coast recently demonstrates that charitable services provided by lifeboats can play a useful role assisting the commercial towage sector.
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Seawork launch for new towage guide
Seawork 2018 exhibitor National Workboat Association (NWA) has launched its newly-updated towage guide with the addition of a new stability annex.
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Open day for UK coastguard tug
Residents in the northern Highlands have had the rare opportunity to inspect the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) chartered Emergency Towing Vessel (ETV) ‘Ievoli Black’
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Two new tugs’ interesting journey to the water
The physical size of tugs compared with deepsea ships allows flexibility in the location of the construction yard but of course they still need transporting to their natural environment.
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Tug deliveries and orders round-up
This month’s review of new arrivals in the tug world involves eight vessels from two of the industry’s most prolific builders, from the Netherlands, Damen Shipyards Group and from Turkey Sanmar Shipyards.