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NewsSBBA replaces Danboat at ICOMIA
The Ship and Boat Builders’ Association (SBBA) has joined International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA).
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NewsCox Powertrain Introduces new Dutch Distributor at METSTRADE
Cox Powertrain, the British company behind the development of the world’s highest power density diesel outboard engine, the CXO300, has announced De Wolf Maritime Safety as its distributor for the Netherlands and Belgium.
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NewsWorkboat Show premiere for Cummins’ latest, leanest, cleanest diesel
Cummins Inc. announced at the International Workboat Show the new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 solution for its marine QSK38 engine with cleaner emissions and improved warranty.
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NewsDouble davit order for Astilleros Zamakona windfarm vessel
MacGregor has won new davit orders from Spanish shipyard Astilleros Zamakona for a service operation vessel (SOV) owned by the Danish company Esvagt AS.
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NewsAsbestos time bomb ticking for the marine industry
The IMO should amend the SOLAS Regulation banning the use of asbestos and asbestos containing materials (ACM) in ships, says John Chillingworth, senior marine principal at Lucion Marine.
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NewsBoomeranger contracts in UAE and India
Boomeranger Boats will deliver 34 special operations RHIBs to the United Arab Emirates over the next two years.
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NewsGravity base structure for renewable project is 50 per cent complete
The pioneering gravity base structure for the Minesto Deep Green underwater kite renewable energy project is 50% complete.
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North Sea wind atlas aims to gather highly accurate wind data
A consortium of Dutch organisations has embarked on a project aimed at creating a new atlas containing highly accurate information about North Sea winds for use in offshore wind energy applications.
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NewsOffshore demonstration blade project aims to bring further cost savings
During November, an international team of organisations launched the Offshore Demonstration Blade (ODB) project to support the research, development and demonstration of wind turbine blade innovations, including aerodynamic and structural enhancements, blade monitoring systems and blade erosion protection solutions.
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NewsAustal wins contract for Canary Islands trimaran ferries
Australian shipbuilder Austal says its latest contract announcement for two 117 metre high speed vehicle passenger ferries, for Fred Olsen SA, sends a strong signal to the international market that ‘fast ferries are back’.
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NewsDanish e-navigation conference promises a deeply moving venue
International maritime companies and experts are being urged not to miss a January 2018 conference which will take place aboard a DFDS Seaways ferry travelling between Copenhagen and Oslo, as key e-navigation thought leaders deliver valuable insight, update delegates on the latest developments and debate the framework that needs to ...
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NewsPosition-fixing intervals warning
The London P&I Club say excessive onboard position-fixing intervals have been a contributory factor in some recent costly claims.
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Apax-backed Marlink and OmniAccess join forces
Backed by Apax Partners, maritime communications company Marlink has signed a definite agreement to acquire a majority stake in specialized maritime connectivity solutions provider OmniAccess.
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NewsFrancis Brown wins offshore contracts
UK fabrication and engineering company Francis Brown has secured offshore wind contracts with BiFab and SMD.
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NewsAutonomous Roboats for Amsterdam’s city canals
The Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS) has signed an agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to engage in research collaboration to develop a fleet of autonomous boats for the city’s canals.
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NewsFB Design patrol boats for Africa and Mediterranean
Italian boat builder FB Design has been busy supplying a range of its designs to clients in Africa and along the Mediterranean coasts.
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NewsActisense achieves product excellence awards hat trick
UK marine electronics specialist company Actisense has been recognised with the prestigious Product of Excellence Award from the National Marine Electronics Association for the third consecutive year.
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NewsMacduff announces new vessels
Macduff Ship Design has announced several new vessels and design contracts, plus continuing work on existing contracts.
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NewsABB launches mobile situational awareness system
ABB has unveiled a new tool, ABB Ability Marine Pilot Vision, that harnesses advanced sensor technology to provide officers with detailed situational awareness anywhere on a ship.
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NewsThames Clipper River Bus network extended
A new MBNA Thames Clipper River Bus has been launched which will service the UK’s new Battersea Power Station development.
