Latest News – Page 414
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Scottish corrosion project
Scottish Enterprise and partners have recently been promoting the new flagship NeSSIE project at two major Scottish energy events.
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Sensor alliance
Seawork 2017 exhibitors Reygar and Gill Sensors & Controls have formed a strategic partnership where Gill’s extensive range of specialist sensors can be integrated into Reygar’s BareFLEET fleet monitoring system.
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Linkspans for Calais
MacGregor has signed a contract with Bouygues Travaux Publics, one of the world''s largest civil engineering construction companies, to design, build and install three ferry linkspan facilities in France.
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Scheepswerf Kooiman Hoebee appoints Bastiaan Rigter as MD
Scheepswerf Kooiman Hoebee has appointed Bastiaan Rigter as managing director to build the company’s market position.
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Turbine installation at Dudgeon offshore windfarm completes
The work to install 67 Siemens 6MW turbines at the Dudgeon offshore windfarm has been completed in a project which one operator calls its toughest to date.
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Dutch Sand Engine solution comes to the UK
Bacton Gas Terminal and residents of the surrounding Norfolk villages will benefit from Dutch experience as Royal HaskoningDHV completes the detailed design for an innovative coastal protection project.
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Operational safety strengthened with 20t A-Frame test
Pharos Offshore has established a handling system test procedure to prove an A-Frame can safely operate with a 20t load.
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UK producer of concrete breakwaters
Gael Force Engineering’s first floating concrete breakwater has recently been launched and is considered to be an enormous achievement for the UK-based pontoon manufacturer.
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Chess long range coastal surveillance system
There is an expanding requirement for coastal surveillance both as a means of countering potential terrorist threats and for border intrusions and this requirement can extend to monitoring wind farms and other offshore installations.
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New Yanmar 4LV series diesels
Yanmar, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of advanced marine diesel engines, has introduced its new series of common-rail engines.
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BIMCO guidance for avoiding life boat accidents
BIMCO has developed new guidance for seafarers on the safe launching and recovery of lifeboats using fall preventer devices (FPDs) to reduce seafarer fatalities and injuries.
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PropElements 2017
HydroComp Inc. has implemented significant new features to HydroComp PropElements 2017, its propeller design and optimization programme.
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Autonomous ships and the human element
As vessels become more and more autonomous consideration has to be given to the human element of future vessel operations, according to David Patraiko FNI, Director of Projects at The Nautical Institute, a UK-headquartered maritime professional organisation.
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RAMLAB gets closer to world’s first 3D printed props
A prototype of the world’s first class approved 3D printed ship’s propeller has been produced. The 1,350mm diameter tug propeller – named WAAMpeller – is the result of a cooperative consortium of companies that includes Damen Shipyards Group, RAMLAB, Promarin, Autodesk and Bureau Veritas.
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Waterproof inside and out
According to Zhik, the Australian performance apparel brand, its newly launched Kiama Coat is ideal for powered craft and working in the marine environment, both on and off the water in cold and wet conditions.
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Australian boat design founder passes away
The founder of an Australian boat designer influential to many of the vessel designs on the market today has passed away.
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Lower offshore wind prices driving contracts
Cost reductions in offshore wind are fuelling growth in industry contracts with three UK offshore wind projects making successful bids.
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CEMT Award for Damen CEO
The 2016 CEMT Award was presented by Trevor Blakeley, Chief Executive of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects and Chairman of the Confederation of European Maritime Technology Societies to René Berkvens, Chief Executive of Damen Shipyards Group.
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RH Marine B.V. takeover
Pon Holdings has recently announced its acquisition of RH Marine B.V., an innovative and leading player in maritime electric and automation systems.
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Norco workboat build contract
Norco Holdings, a Poole, UK-based manufacturer of lightweight composite structures and GRP mouldings, has been selected by Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) to build the fleet of replacement Workboats ordered recently by the UK MoD and due to be delivered over the next six years.