Latest News – Page 387
-
NewsEliminating the need for deploying marker buoys
Danish hardware and software engineering company EIVA has introduced a new solution that offers an alternative way to ensure safe navigation rather than manual deployment of marker buoys.
-
NewsEnhanced life-saving equipment on show at Seawork
ACR Electronics and Ocean Signal will be promoting the enhanced benefits of their leading range of EPIRBs and PLBs enabled by a next generation satellite system.
-
-
NewsMultraship’s game-changer enters service
The new ‘game-changing’ Carrousel RAVE tug ‘Multratug 32’ has entered service with Dutch towage and salvage company Multraship.
-
NewsWorkboat Festival success for Damen
The New Orleans Workboat Festival was the venue recently for signing of an order for two Damen Modular Multi Cats for Canadian principles.
-
NewsDelivery and order round-up
The pattern of delivery and order news is back in full swing this month with significant deliveries from European builders, orders of note from further afield and related news from engine supplier Cummins.
-
NewsMed Marine delivery to Arpas
Turkey’s Med Marine has taken delivery of a powerful ASD built by Eregli Shipyard: a Med Marine Group company. Peter Barker takes a closer look at this latest in a series.
-
NewsForeship counsels caution on expedition ship rush
Booming demand for expedition ships should not mean that good and safe shipbuilding practices for passenger vessels are compromised, leading naval architecture and engineering company Foreship has warned.
-
NewsMajor investment in Gdansk
The Port of Gdansk Authority is planning to spend around €1.76 billion in the improvement and development of facilities at this Polish port over the next 5 years, reports Dag Pike.
-
NewsRussia developing autonomous dredgers
With autonomous vessels being planned for many aspects of the marine sector there is now news that a Russian company is planning to develop an autonomous dredger writes Dag Pike.
-
NewsPioneering electric fast ferry attracts significant EU funding
A contract valued at €11.7 million has been awarded to Rogaland County Municipality in Norway and NCE Maritime CleanTech aimed at developing a high speed electric powered passenger vessel, Dag Pike reports.
-
NewsCoastal protection work starts on Fylde coast
A joint venture company known as VBA, has begun work on a £17.5 million contract that will enhance the coastal protection along a section of the coastline at Fylde in Lancashire, UK, reports Dag Pike.
-
NewsRNLI volunteers primed for life saving duties
The RNLI says that 3000 volunteer lifeboat crew have now completed a vital part of their training, helped by a training fund of over £2m provided by Lloyd’s Register Foundation.
-
NewsOverdue dredging for border port
Long overdue dredging has taken place in the approaches to the German Baltic port of Ueckermünde-Berndshof close to the border with Poland to enable the small facility to maintain its commercial handling viability, reports Tom Todd.
-
NewsHarbour expansion for German Elbe port
Norway’s Yara group is the latest big foreign concern to invest in Brunsbüttel, ploughing €28 million into a new production plant in the expanding German Elbe port, writes Tom Todd.
-
NewsInsurance Clubs report strong renewal uptake
Renewal uptake for the 2017/18 period was up for the larger protection and indemnity experts in the marine sector.
-
NewsGrant fund has helped more than 100 businesses in offshore renewables
More than 100 businesses so far have benefitted from grants and advice from an EU-backed multi-million pound programme backing innovation in the offshore renewable energy industry.
-
NewsRenewables industry brings largest visitor to Port of Blyth
Blyth awoke to a new feature on its skyline one morning in late February as a mammoth offshore energy vessel slipped into the Port of Blyth at sunrise.
-
NewsRaymarine’s new doppler radar
Raymarine claims that the Quantum 2 is its most advanced solid-state marine radar and it is designed for integrate with Raymarine’s Axiom multifunction displays reports Dag Pike. The new radar is claimed to enhance the user’s situational awareness by intelligently identifying moving and static targets at both long and short ...
-
NewsCaterpillar upgrades Reman engines
Caterpillar Marine has announced that it will upgrade two of the Reman engines in its range of reconditioned engines, reports Dag Pike.
