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NewsChartCo sets its course for growth
A maritime digital data and compliance service provider is setting its course for growth with strategic acquisitions so that it can extend its customer base.
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Scigrip adhesives showcased at METS 2017
Scigrip, a global supplier of adhesives solutions, exhibited a range of structural, methacrylate adhesives (MMAs) at METS 2017. Manny Tesfaye, SCIGRIP’s Director of Global Technical Services, also conducted technical demonstrations throughout the event.
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NewsRiver trials confirm efficiency of Rotterdam’s new patrol vessel
Ahead of the recent Europort exhibition, Kooiman Shipyard conducted river trials on the ‘RPA 8’, the new patrol vessel of the Port of Rotterdam.
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NewsHigh-speed military workboat carriers
Merseyside, UK marine welding and fabrication firm Wren Engineering has manufactured a series of specialist boat cradles to store and transport high-speed military workboats.
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NewsMammoth find uncovered at Dover Docks project
A team working on a construction project at the UK’s Port of Dover has uncovered a fossilised mammoth tooth while excavating the Wellington Dock Navigation Channel.
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NewsThe world’s most powerful wind turbine
MHI Vestas has further established its position as a major player in the offshore wind market by introducing its most powerful wind turbine generator along with the completion of a new assembly building for turbine structures and a large investment in a turbine gearbox testing facility.
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NewsLow cost wave sensor from Aanderaa
Aanderaa Data Systems is a Norwegian company that specialises in instrumentation for measuring and monitoring environmental parameters such as weather, waves and currents.
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NewsElectric tender from Avon
Avon Marine has introduced a tender that is powered by an electric motor in what is thought to be a pioneering development for a small RIB.
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NewsOsbit boat landing system for Hornsea
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has been awarded a project to deliver an innovative boat landing and access system. This innovative system will be fitted to a Gulf Marine Services jack-up accommodation vessel which is destined for operations on Dong Energy’s Hornsea Project One Wind Farm.
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NewsNorautron Group renamed EMBRON Group
Norautron Group has changed its name to EMBRON Group to help strengthen its position as a global technology business.
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NewsHistoric war veteran sunk at its mooring
The 1944-built 75ft MFV ‘Scotch Queen’ (ex ‘MFV 1100’) which sank in the River Fal in September has been salvaged by the local firm Sea Wide Services (SWS) in a long, protracted operation.
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NewsFloating turbines and giant container ships keeping Boluda busy
Boluda France has reported on two towing operations perhaps routine, but of interest involving France’s first floating offshore wind turbine and assisting one of the world’s largest container ships.
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NewsGrand naming for Østensjø’s dual-fuel trio
Three of the more notable tugs deliveries in recent times have now completed the process of their entry into service with the traditional name-giving ceremony at Hammerfest in Norway.
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NewsNew eco-friendly tug designs from Wärtsilä
Helsinki-based technology group Wärtsilä has introduced three new tug designs featuring its HY propulsion system adding to designs and innovations aimed at addressing environmental and efficiency issues.
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NewsDamen opens its doors for another Workboat Festival
Damen Shipyards has thrown open its doors for the second year to an invited audience of clients, industry partners and media representatives including from ‘MJ’, showcasing its range of workboats.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
This month’s look at new arrivals to the tug world together with recent orders, as usual concerns news with predominantly European involvement but also from further afield of industry interest.
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NewsMultipurpose harbour workboat for Milford Haven
Southampton Marine Services has delivered its latest workboat, the 20.45 metre ‘Svitzer Merlin’, to global marine towage operator Svitzer.
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NewsMarseille No.10 dry dock re-opens
Dry Dock No.10 in Marseilles has re-opened after a major refit that included the construction of a new 5000 tonne entrance gate. The dry dock is the largest in the Mediterranean and one of the largest in the World and has been undergoing a refit that has lasted 3 years.
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NewsSlipping capability doubled at Pembroke
The slipping capability at Pembroke Dock has been nearly doubled with the introduction of a new trolley recovery system.
