Latest News – Page 493
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NewsDouble news from Macduff
Two news items from Macduff Ship Design Ltd are reporting delivery of a shallow draught ASD tug to Turkey and establishment of a new marine surveying branch to fill a gap of such skills in north east Scotland.
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NewsBroker appointed for Giano Tug in the Americas
Geneva-based Purple Water Ltd has appointed Marcon International Inc as exclusive broker to handle shipyard licencing for construction of the innovative ‘Giano’ tug in the Americas.
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NewsDamen delivers its biggest Shoalbuster
Dutch towage provider Van Wijngaarden Marine Services BV has now taken delivery of what is the largest Damen Shoalbuster to date, the 3512 marque ‘Noordstroom’.
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NewsiRams deal at Seawork
Following negotiations at this year’s Seawork International, UK-based AST Marine Sciences Ltd has been awarded a contract to install iRAMS and the AST-Planned Maintenance System software on board the Iceni Marine Services’ fleet of vessels.
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NewsSwiss newbuild in service after epic transport
Swiss operator SNG in Lucerne has taken the luxury excursion and special events ship ''Switzerland 1'' into service after an epic journey of more than 500kms from its German builders.
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NewsNew German Rescue Boats take shape
Germany’s Maritime Search and Rescue Service, the DGzRS, is going through a busy fleet replacement phase with five new boats being built at the same time - and at the same shipyard - for service from late this year.
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NewsVessel management unveiled
Marine engineering company Auto-Maskin has exhibited its vessel management system (VMS) at Seawork 2016.
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NewsMaritime professional of the year
John Haynes was awarded the Maritime Professional of the Year 2016 award at this year''s Seawork International.
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News‘Swiss Army knife’ MPV on show
Norway-based Maritime Partner exhibited its Alusafe 1500 multi-purpose vehicle at this year’s Seawork International.
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NewsPositive results from the Voith Linear Jet
Voith Turbo returned to Seawork International with positive news about its Voith Linear Jet (VLJ) after its 12 months’ trial with Turbine Transfers’ vessel, Trearddur Bay.
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NewsMulti-Mover tugs on show
On display at the Pontoon and Dock Company’s stand at this year’s Seawork International were models from Multi-Mover Europe''s range of battery-powered tugs.
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NewsBusiness booms at Seawork
Seawork International closed its doors for the nineteenth successive year, following three successful days of business at its new and permanent home in Southampton’s Mayflower Park.
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UK office for RTS Wind
German based renewables firm, RTS Wind AG, has established a British division to serve the potential in the growing UK on and offshore sectors.
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NewsPunk Couplings
A new design of universal joint introduced at Seawork International 2016 by Punk Couplings is set to revolutionise the world of universal joints. In the marine world these joints are mainly used on the shaft that links the gearbox to the propeller shaft with the universal joint allowing for any ...
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NewsCurrent profiler for tidal turbines
Tidal turbine manufacturer OpenHydro has opted for the Signature500 current profiler from Norway-based Nortek to obtain precise current, wave and turbulence information as it is delivering two of the world’s first grid connected tidal arrays.
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NewsDP-2 Walk-to-Work vessel ‘Zwerver II’
HvS Dredging Support BV, an offshore support company located in Harlingen Holland, has announced that its new unique multi-purpose DP 2 vessel ‘Zwerver II’ is now operational.
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NewsInnovation award winners 2016
The winners of the Spirit of Innovation Awards, Maritime Professional of the Year and Maritime Sustainability Award were announced at Seawork International’s awards and networking event.
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NewsCox Powertrain progress
British diesel engine innovator, Cox Powertrain, previewed its pioneering outboard motor, the CXO300, at this year’s Seawork International and provided an update on the project’s progression towards the market.
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NewsKieldrecht lock inaugurated
The Lock of Kieldrecht in the Port of Antwerp has been officially opened for commercial shipping by His Majesty the King of Belgium.
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NewsRodman delivers catamaran for high-speed ferry crossing
Representatives from Spanish shipbuilders, Rodman, and Trasmapi, which operates ferries between Ibiza and Formentera, have recently attended the delivery ceremony for a newly built high-speed catamaran.
