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Humphree ride control suite for new SWATH vessel
Swedish stabiliser manufacturer and long-time Seawork International exhibitor Humphree announced the delivery of a complete set up of Humphree equipment to a Norwegian SWATH (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) vessel.
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Maritime panel role for IMarEST CEO
David Loosley, Chief Executive of IMarESTThe panel will look at the UK’s long-term maritime strategy and also includes one of IMarEST’s Honorary Fellows.Working in partnership with industry, the government aims to challenge the sector to think about what it will look like in 2050. This vision will reinforce the development ...
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‘Vision of the Fjords’ all electric sistership launched
Tourist ship owner and operator The Fjords has taken delivery of a vessel it believes sets new standards for environmentally responsible passenger transport.
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Delivery and order round-up (May 2018
Eight tug deliveries and one order are reported this month including news of four and fifteen vessel series orders for operation in the Caspian Sea and Indonesia.
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Training tug masters in the modern era
With increasingly sophisticated and higher-powered tugs operating in safety conscious environments training is moving on from the traditional approach of simply learning from the previous generation.
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Sanmar stocks up on Rolls-Royce thrusters
In what is described as a ‘novel supply agreement’ Sanmar Shipyards has agreed a multiple order for thrusters and winches with Rolls-Royce.
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Meercat announces its biggest workboat yet
Southampton UK-based Meercat Workboats has revealed the latest addition to its portfolio, an 18m multipurpose workboat becoming the largest such in its range.
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US maintenance contract success for Wärtsilä
Helsinki-based technology group Wärtsilä continues to grow its global footprint following extension of a tug maintenance contract in the US.
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Cross-border role for new survey boat
The hydrographic survey boat ''Harmonie'' has gone into service with the new Dutch-Belgian North Sea Port. Tom Todd takes a look at this first-in-class newbuild.
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Blue economy focus at EMD
The challenges and opportunities for sustainable ‘blue’ economy growth in the Black Sea will be a major focus at the European Maritime Day (EMD) conference.
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STM Baltic Navigational Warnings directly in ECDIS could reduce accident risk
The EU part-funded STM (Sea Traffic Management) Validation project has released a new service reducing workload for the crew on board and decreasing the risks of accidents and misunderstanding.
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ALE completes a landmark 274t crane lift of Captain Cook replica vessel
A demanding crane lift by UK heavy lifting specialist company ALE, has allowed ‘HM Bark Endeavour’, one of only two full-scale replicas in the world of the ship commanded by explorer Captain James Cook for his voyage to Australia and New Zealand, to be moved from its current berth at ...
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Naval Dome wins intelligence award for its maritime cyber protection system
Israeli cyber security company Naval Dome’s Maritime Cyber Protection System (MCPS) received the renowned Marine Intelligence prize during the Marine Propulsion Awards and gala dinner.
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Successful launch for ‘technically smart’ dredger
On April 15 2018, Deme''s latest trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Bonny River’ was successfully launched at Royal IHC''s partner yard Cosco Guangdong Shipyard in China.
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UK offshore wind industry to conduct supply chain review
A key aim of the offshore wind industry’s vision for 2030 is to foster a world-leading supply chain so it is going to conduct a thorough review to create a concrete development plan for the sector.
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New application success for Selektope in silicone-epoxy coating
The development of two-part epoxy resin coatings that harness antifouling properties is gaining importance as biofouling challenges increase across the global maritime fleet.
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Bukh acquires Marinediesel AB VGT engine series
Denmark-headquartered small diesel specialist manufacturer Bukh A/S has announced the acquisition of Sweden-based Marinediesel AB´s production of VGT series marine engines, taking over the production and development of the powerful GM based V8 Diesel.
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Norbit Aptomar UK office
Oil spill products specialist company Norbit Aptomar has announced a partnership with Norbit UK.
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Pioneering study finds seabirds avoid offshore wind turbines much more than previously predicted
The Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) has released findings from what it says is the world’s most comprehensive investigation into seabird behaviour and collision risk around offshore wind farms.