Latest News – Page 514
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NewsPump house power
Medium-scale Spanish wind turbine manufacturer, Norvento, has begun construction on a 200kW twin turbine site at Shoreham Port on the UK’s South Coast.
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NewsComposite survey vessel
UK-based boatbuilder and regular Seawork exhibitor CTruk Group has made a significant breakthrough into the survey vessel market with the delivery of a first-of-class boat to the Port of London Authority (PLA).
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NewsHukkelberg fully independent
Norwegian boat-builder Hukkelberg has announced it will become fully independent from a sales and marketing agreement with Maritime Partner on the first day of Seawork International 2016.
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NewsActisense launches new NMEA 0183 buffer
NMEA specialist, Actisense, will showcase its new NMEA 0183 buffer, the PRO-BUF-1, at Seawork 2016.
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NewsVibro Lifting Tool deployment
In February the CV-320 upending Vibro Lifting Tool (VLT-U) from Netherlands-headquartered Cape Holland was used for installation of 13 piles at Kanaaldok B3 in the port of Antwerp.
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NewsRobert Allan round-up
A dual-fuel tug for China, an order for the Royal Thai Navy, another delivery of the popular Z-Tech tug and deliveries and orders for SAAM S.A. are some of the recent items of news from Robert Allan Ltd (RAL).
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NewsDamen delivers two for Italy
Among the regular deliveries from Damen’s range to report this month are a pair of ASD tugs to separate Italian owners.
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NewsSvitzer posts positive results for 2015
Global towage and marine related services company Svitzer has reported what it describes as “very good results” from activities in 2015.
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SUT Conference
The Society for Underwater Technology, which has members in over 40 countries, is to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a three-day conference at London’s ExCel Centre on The Future of Underwater Technology, from 15-17 November.
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NewsiSurvey positioning support agreements
iSurvey, the Norwegian offshore support group with subsidiary bases in Aberdeen and Singapore, has been awarded a multi-year frame agreement with Nexans Norway AS covering provision of navigation, positioning and survey services for cable lay operations aboard its specialist support vessel, ‘Nexans Skagerrak’.
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Applied Acoustics down under contract
Great Yarmouth, UK-based Applied Acoustic Engineering (AAE) has recorded the 450th sale of its USBL (Ultra Short Baseline) range of acoustic positioning systems with supply of a Nexus model to Neptune Marine Services in Perth, one of Australia’s leading exponents of integrated offshore engineering solutions.
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Sub-bottom profilers for Chinese research institutes
Two leading research institutes belonging to the government-owned China Geological Survey organisation in Beijing, GMGS and QIMG, are being equipped with Teledyne Reson ParaSound P70 sub-bottom profilers capable of penetrating seabeds at more than 200m in water depths as deep as 11,000m.
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Rijkswaterstaat orders inland water multibeam systems
IGA, the specialist department of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure & Environment’s Rijkswaterstaat organisation responsible for surveying 5472 km of inland waterways throughout the Netherlands, has commissioned five Kongsberg Maritime EM 2040C high-resolution shallow water multibeam systems as the mainstay for future operations aboard its fleet of vessels.
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NewsNew Marine Electronics sonar developments
Guernsey-based sonar specialists Marine Electronics in the Channel Islands, which recently delivered an advanced 3D profiling system for short range bathymetry to the Korean Institute of Ocean Science & Technology (KIOST) in Ansan, has developed a new Dolphin 2D system designed mainly for small AUVs and ROVs.
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NewsNew London maritime law firm
A new legal practice based in London''s West End has been launched to advise on the acquisition and financing of superyachts, commercial vessels, rolling stock and business jets.
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NewsNew tractor tug design offered by OSD
Dutch naval architect and marine engineering services company Offshore Ship Designers (OSD) has revealed a new design of tractor tug offering a choice between both Voith Schneider and azimuth thruster configurations.
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NewsDelta Marine completes wave energy converter tow
Lerwick-based Delta Marine has reported completion of the 719nm tow of a wave energy convertor from Kirkwall, in the Orkney Islands to Falmouth on the UK south west coast.
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NewsTwo more Damen ASDs for Riuniti
Italian tug operator Rimorchiatori Riuniti will be adding to its existing Damen fleet following the announcement of an order for two ASD Tug 2913s set for delivery in 2016 and 2017.
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NewsGrzegorz Mazerski: Deltamarin
“I thought I’d understood vessel design during my university courses,” said Grzegorz Mazerski of Finish ship designers Deltamarin, “but the three years I spent in a Polish yard after college were the real school.”
