Latest News – Page 512
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NewsDouble trouble for grounded container ships
In recent weeks two large container ships have been successfully refloated after being intentionally grounded in German and UK waters.
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Palfinger unites all products
Austrian company Palfinger Marine has announced that it is uniting all its products under one umbrella brand.
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NewsRollDock adds third L&T heavy lift vessel to fleet
Dutch marine transportation specialist, RollDock Shipping BV, part of Roll Group, has confirmed the purchase of a new semi-submersible multipurpose heavy lift vessel, the third bought from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) India.
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NewsNew mobile workshop for propeller repairs
UK-based Stone Marine Shipcare has developed a mobile workshop for rapid response to propeller repairs worldwide.
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News‘Just in time’ salvage saves the day
A listing and abandoned vehicle carrier has been towed to safety after drifting perilously close to shore, highlighting once again how professional salvors are ready to intervene to prevent environmental damage.
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NewsRenewables industry Brexit considerations
The UK’s Renewables Consulting Group (RCG) has launched a multi-client study to analyse the possible implications of a Brexit (British exit of the European Union) on the UK’s future offshore renewables and environmental legislation.
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NewsVittoria Shipyard launches new supply vessel
Vittoria Shipyard in Adria, Italy, part of shipowning company Adriese di Navigazione, has launched its new supply vessel on the waters of the River Canalbianco-Po.
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SMI focus group on Maritime Autonomous Systems
The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has announced at Oceanology International London that it has formed a seventh focus group for its maritime engineering membership.
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NewsSurface effect ship funding
Norway’s Sørlandet Knowledge Foundation and the Regional Research Council Agder have granted Norwegian naval architects ESNA funding to develop the next generation Surface Effect Ship for offshore service operations.
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NewsOnline map explodes onto the offshore wind market
The location of unexploded mines and bombs around the UK coastline has been revealed in a new online map designed to aid the developers of offshore energy projects like wind farms and cable laying.
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NewsPosition reference system
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime has expanded its established satellite position reference system portfolio with the introduction of a new system that integrates all available Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and all possible correction services.
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NewsDecking overhaul
River cruise operator, Viking Cruises, is taking full advantage of an annual deck maintenance programme offered by the Dutch company, Bolidt Synthetic Products & Systems.
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NewsCaterpillar predictive monitoring
Last year Caterpillar Marine acquired US-headquartered ESRG Technologies group, a leading company specialising in vessel monitoring and data analysis in the marine industry.
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NewsIrish wave and tidal sector surging along
Ireland is rapidly emerging as a key player in the development of wave and tidal energy technologies. Late last year, Brian Motherway, the outgoing CEO of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), predicted that the country''s marine energy market could be worth €15bn to Ireland''s economy by ...
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Eurogate Bremerhaven to become base port for Nordergründe
Germany’s Eurogate Bremerhaven has been chosen as base port for the installation of wind turbines for the Nordergründe offshore wind farm. The customer is Senvion GmbH, who will supply the 18 type 6.2M126 offshore wind turbines that are to be installed close to the shore in the estuary of ...
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NewsHarbour service vessel
The first of two 14.90m service vessels built by RMK Marine in Turkey to a design by Macduff Ship Design has been delivered to her local owners in February 2016.
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NewsRemote vessel monitoring means cost savings and efficiencies
A new maritime remote sensing and engine diagnostic system, iRAMS (intelligent remote asset monitoring solution) from Seawork 2016 exhibitor AST, protects commercial vessels, CTVs and workboats by remotely monitoring the engines and generators combined with spatial location data.
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NewsNew range of products from Guidance Marine
UK-based Guidance Marine has launched a new range of products to enhance its portfolio of sensors which measure distances between ships at sea.
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Spinnaker aiming to ‘bridge the gap’
UK-based shipping recruitment agency, Spinnaker Global will be exhibiting at Seawork International 2016.
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Integration contract
Netherlands-headquartered Bakker Sliedrecht has been contracted to provide electrical system integration on board Damen’s Service Operations Vessel currently in build for Bibby Marine Services.
