Latest News – Page 395
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NewsDWB survey boat completes first rental project with Van Oord
Back in September 2017 DutchWorkboats launched one of its Fast Survey Boat 7.50s. Straight after trials it was rented out to Van Oord to conduct multibeam surveys at its dredging project in the Cork port channel (Ireland).
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Survitec announces new contracts totalling £5.8m
UK-headquartered safety and survival company Survitec, has announced the signing of new contracts for its Marine business, with a total value in the region of £5.8m. These contracts fall in line with the Group’s continued organic growth strategy.
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NewsMan Overboard Prevention & Recovery Workshop
Man Overboard Prevention & Recovery Workshop aims to reduce the risk caused by people falling in the water on vessels of all sizes. Fast moving sessions highlight the hard lessons learned from recent fatalities.
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NewsDigital Knowledge Management in shipbuilding
How does Norwegian shipbuilder and designer Ulstein go about successful and suitable ship design? Bart Daman, Ko Stroo and Dolf Manschot, project manager/naval architects at Ulstein Design & Solutions BV, face this challenge on a daily basis.
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NewsUK shipbuilding partnership bidding for Royal Navy frigates
UK defence contractor Babcock has announced it will lead a bespoke team of industry partners in a bid for the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) new £1.25 billion Type 31e general purpose light frigate programme, building on the success of its role within the Aircraft Carrier Alliance.
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NewsBusiness is focus of new conference
Nor-Shipping is launching a conference to facilitate discussion of maritime business potential and opportunities.
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NewsOceanology International on track to consolidate past successes
Running from Tuesday, March 13 to Thursday, March 15 2018 at the ExCel, London, this year’s Oceanology International (Oi) London event – highlighting technological developments including robotics, autonomous systems and advanced sensor technology – is on course to provide a thorough interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas and solutions ...
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NewsProject milestone for polar research ship build
International heavy transportation and lifting contractor ALE has lifted the partly completed polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough from fabrication hall to slipway so construction of the bow can be completed.
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NewsAxess to certify Statkraft wind farms
Statkraft has chosen Axess Group as its Enterprise of Competence partner for all its Norwegian wind farms.
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NewsEmilsen Fisk purchases ProZero workboat
Tuco Marine’s subsidiary ProZero Norge has sold a custom ProZero workboat to Norwegian fishfarming company Emilsen Fisk.
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NewsPremier Marinas chooses solar for energy needs
Premier Marinas in the UK has turned to the potential benefits of solar power to support its immediate and future energy needs.
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NewsReport finds on-shore construction is most cost effective wind turbine building method
Last December, the University of Delaware published a high profile report which concluded that the most cost effective method of constructing offshore wind turbines is to build them in port.
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NewsWorkboat champion receives MBE
A highly respected marine surveyor and the founder of the National Workboat Association (NWA) has been awarded an MBE for ‘Services to UK Shipping’.
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NewsNew Europe office for APT Global
APT Global has launched and new and improved line of in-house designed dredge ball joints named Maximus, which will become part of the group’s product portfolio.
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NewsNew dredging contract awards for Boskalis
Dutch dredging giant Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded a five year contract by the Buenos Aires based Comision Administradora del Rio de la Plata for the capital and maintenance dredging of the Martin Garcia channel.
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NewsDamen delivers first CSD to Scandinavia
Damen Shipyards has delivered its first cutter suction dredger to be deployed in the Scandinavian market with a CSD450 going to Finland’s Vesirakennus Ojanen Oy.
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NewsRoyal IHC launches Arzana for NMDC
Royal IHC has launched the 6,000m3 capacity trailing suction hopper dredger Arzana from its Kinderdijk yard in the Netherlands for the Abu Dhabi based National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC).
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NewsLa Benna Dragante debuts at Flood Expo
A new dredging tool which combines cutting with suction to tackle stubborn materials from land or water based excavators has been launched by Norfolk UK based boat builder Goodchild Marine.
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NewsClean green dredging machines for DEME
Belgium’s DEME Group has welcomed the new year with a keel laying ceremony for Spartacus, to be the most powerful cutter suction dredger in the world, at the Royal IHC shipyard in Krimpen aan den Ijssel in the Netherlands.
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NewsASAP Supplies to open UK branches
UK marine equipment supplier ASAP Supplies will open a series of UK branches to offer a more localised service.
