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  • Volvo Penta's new IMO Tier III propulsion package was available for testing at Seawork
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    Volvo sea trials Tier III propulsion solution

    2018-07-03T12:00:00Z

    Volvo Penta conducted sea trials of its new IMO Tier III propulsion package using a test boat at Seawork.

  • Orolia’s McMurdo SmartFind G8 AIS EPIRBs are the world’s first distress beacons to support four frequencies
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    UK code of practice for fishing vessel safety

    2018-07-03T09:00:00Z

    One global safety expert has used Seawork to highlight the new UK code of practice for the safety of small fishing vessels under 15m.

  • ORC pilot boat
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    UK’s first 13.6m pilot boat at Seawork

    2018-07-02T17:27:00Z

    The first 13m ORC pilot boat to enter service in the UK is being exhibited by Goodchild Marine Services Limited on the pontoon at Seawork.

  • Vroon vessel
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    Multi-Engine Optimiser saves fuel and costs

    2018-06-29T13:02:00Z

    Vroon Energy Services recently saved operators in the North Sea 100,000 litres of fuel using Ulstein PX121 VOS Partner with its mix of engines and the new Multi-Engine Optimizer (MEO) from Caterpillar (Cat).

  • World Fuel Services’ new 2200cbm capacity cargo vessel 'Lizrix' Photo: WFS
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    WFS invests in upgrade and supply in Falmouth

    2018-06-28T10:29:00Z

    In a bid to meet customer needs beyond 2020 World Fuel Services (WFS) is investing at its current supply location in Falmouth, UK, to upgrade facilities and introduce a new supply vessel.

  • Seakeeper’s innovative technology claims to change the boating experience by eliminating up to 95% of boat roll Photo: Seakeeper
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    First European service office for Seakeeper

    2018-06-28T10:12:00Z

    An American based marine stabilisation expert is opening its first European office in a bid to cater for increased growth in the region and give customers quicker service.

  • Marine engine specialists from all corners of the globe came together at two separate country events to learn about the CXO300's final concept
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    Cox unveils new high-power diesel outboard

    2018-06-27T14:35:00Z

    Cox Powertrain has completed two successful distributor conferences which have taken place ahead of the launch of its much-anticipated high-power density diesel outboard, the CXO300.

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    Turkey enters offshore wind market

    2018-06-26T10:05:00Z

    The first signs that Turkey will be entering the offshore wind energy generation market have been seen with an invitation to bid for the rights to build the first turbines.

  • Nanni will offer engines based on the Scania 13 litre, 6 cylinder in-line diesel
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    Scania and Nanni cooperate

    2018-06-26T09:44:00Z

    Swedish engine manufacturer Scania has reached an agreement with French company Nanni Diesel that will allow Nanni to add two engines from the Scania range to its extensive offering of marinised diesel engines.

  • ‘Water-Go-Round’ will show hydrogen power is viable
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    H2 boat will show zero-emissions are achievable

    2018-06-26T09:03:00Z

    The quirkily named Water-Go-Round will demonstrate the viability of hydrogen fuel cells onboard supply vessels, ferries and a range of workboats.

  • This is a turnkey solution where customers have access to emergency preparedness expertise
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    New partnership for oil spill response

    2018-06-25T16:55:00Z

    Four Norwegian companies have formed a new partnership to provide an oil spill response service reports Dag Pike.

  • The prototype EnergyPod is currently undergoing trials
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    Amphibious Energy’s EnergyPod

    2018-06-25T16:37:00Z

    Dutch company Amphibious Energy has developed a transportable EnergyPod that can offer a source of renewable energy for offshore platforms reports Dag Pike.

  • German Ship Repair and partner GM create independent repair clout in the GDD Group
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    Repair Alliance closes German services gap

    2018-06-25T16:18:00Z

    Two specialist Bremerhaven ship repair and service companies have merged, closing what they see as a service gap in the global market for mobile repair and maintenance”, writes Tom Todd.

  • Could the new drone platform look like this? Image: Drone Major
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    Drones will answer the big pollution questions

    2018-06-25T15:36:00Z

    The answer to the rubbish in our oceans “is already in our hands”, Robert Garbett, CEO of Drone Major Group told Stevie Knight.

  • ‘MS Riverdance’ beached at Blackpool. Photo: Susan Noble
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    Sea change for salvage operations

    2018-06-25T15:24:00Z

    There’s been a shift, Adrian Scales of Brookes Bell, told ''MJ'': “The industry is now moving away from prescribed salvage methodology to a vessel-by-vessel approach,” one that takes into consideration the “evolving” nature of a project’s challenges.

  • Tom  Eystø:  Autonomy’s cradle is, unfortunately, within the most exacting of arenas
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    Tom Eystø: Massterly

    2018-06-25T13:08:00Z

    Development toward autonomous windfarm support has already started, according to Tom Eystø, MD of Massterly, a new Norwegian joint venture between Kongsberg Maritime and Wilhelm Wilhelmsen.

  • The vessel has been fitted out for Arctic research
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    Converted for the Arctic at Altena Shipyard

    2018-06-25T12:04:00Z

    At 20 metres in length ‘San Gottardo’ is one of the smallest ships exploring the waters of the Arctic reports Dag Pike.

  • Blyth Offshore Wind Farm
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    East of England offshore wind promoted

    2018-06-25T11:46:00Z

    A new brochure bringing together the latest East of England statistics, case studies of business success and maps pinpointing existing and future offshore wind farms has been launched at Global Offshore Wind.

  • propeller blade demonstrator
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    First full-scale propeller blade demonstrator

    2018-06-22T15:11:00Z

    Naval Group and Centrale Nantes have printed the first full-scale propeller blade demonstrator for military applications using additive manufacturing.

  • 'VB Caballos' is vessel number four in a series of ten from Zamakona for Boluda (Boluda)
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    Delivery and order round-up

    2018-06-22T10:51:00Z

    Recent weeks have seen a steady stream of news on the delivery and order front with strong European domination but also including global involvement within the tug building industry.