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NewsIndoors, out of the cold
For its entire 25 year life Rovtech has been providing underwater solutions for particularly harsh environments, but unfortunately this has meant the development team has also had to put up with tough conditions. Until now.
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NewsSim goes deeper
Although the benefits of simulator training are well known, until now it has tended to focus more on the surface.
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News‘Sub’ hunt called off
After over a week of underwater searching and a kerfuffle in the international media, the Swedish military called off the search for a Russian sub thought to have been lurking in the Stockholm archipelago.
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NewsCable route survey project
UK hydro survey expert, Osiris Projects, is nearing completion of a large scale cable route survey of the proposed 700+MW HVDC Celtic Interconnector Project between the south coast of Ireland and northwest France.
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Free support for Southern marine companies
A Business Innovation and Skills (BIS)-funded programme is offering its support to marine, engineering and aviation sectors across the South of England through free mentoring/coaching.
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NewsMini ROV demo
French ROV (remotely operated vehicle) specialist Ciscrea have extended an invitation to a live demo of its Jack Mini ROV surface powered vehicle at NTU Singapore on Thursday, December 4th 2014.
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NewsMore than just boats
Over 120 new jobs could be created in Brightlingsea, UK, if boatbuilder CTruk’s Advanced Composite Technology Centre project receives grant funding support.
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NewsScottish expansion cash
Ayrshire, UK-based marine operator, Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd has further expanded its fleet of vessels and workforce following new funding from Clydesdale Bank. The package, which includes £10m of new support, has helped MCS expand its existing fleet which now consists of 21 crew transfer vessels, tugs and workboats ...
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NewsBridges for Hamburg
Spanish port boarding solutions provider Adelte has announced that it will design, manufacture and install two state-of-the-art HYDRA-model Seaport Passenger Boarding Bridges (SPBBs) for the new Hamburg cruise terminal.
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NewsTidal array awarded
The UK’s 398MW MeyGen tidal power project has been awarded the first ever ‘Navigator Award’ at Canada’s International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE), in recognition of the project’s significant contribution to global marine renewable industry.
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NewsSeacat unveils first tank-tested cat
UK-based Seacat Services has unveiled the first 26m crew transfer vessel to profit from its unique workboat tank-testing programme, which it says marks a turning point in workboat craftsmanship and design.
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Operating Specialist Wind Vessels Summit 2015
The Operating Specialist Wind Vessels Summit conference will provide a platform for discussion on operational techniques for offshore windfarm service vessels from 25 to 26 March 2015 in Aberdeen, UK.
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NewsRide control fore and aft
The Ride Control System (RCS) from UK company Naiad Dynamics combines a device similar to a trim tab, called an Interceptor at the transom and a T-Foil mounted forward. The company believes that it is a great contributor to solving the problem of allowing comfortable but rapid windfarm transfers.
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NewsInsurers’ shipyard familiarisation
Damage encountered in marine losses came into sharp focus recently when Braemar (Incorporating The Salvage Association), referred to as Braemar SA, welcomed an invited group of marine insurance professionals onto its specialist port and shipyard familiarisation course in Falmouth, UK, designed to introduce participants to the technical aspects of marine ...
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NewsGrimsby pontoon
Commercial pontoon specialist Marine Designs Ltd, part of the A&P Group, has completed its 11th offshore wind related project with the installation of crew transfer pontoons in Grimsby Fish Docks for the EON Humber Gateway Windfarm Project.
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NewsMaster fined for windfarm vessel collision
A master in charge of a windfarm crew transfer vessel has been ordered to pay substantial fines and costs after it collided with a large floating military target off Grimsby, UK, in 2012.
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NewsBlack Sea invasion
After the successful delivery of five marine survey catamarans to Ukraine, Cheetah Marine has now completed a Cheetah 7.9m Survey vessel for Georgia. Powered by 100hp Honda four stroke outboard engines, the boat follows the Isle of Wight, UK company’s standard survey package specification.
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NewsA New Orleans welcome
The 35th International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans opens its doors December 3-5 2014. North America’s largest commercial marine trade show, promises to be the best ever with keynote addresses by Capt. Richard Phillips, the CEO of Vigor Industrial and the MARAD (US Department of Transportation Maritime Administration) Administrator, ...
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NewsLidar controlled turbine
US-based lidar wind measurement specialist ZephIR claims that an industry ‘landmark’ moment has been confirmed thanks to NREL, Stuttgart University and DNV GL with the control of an operational wind turbine with a ZephIR wind lidar.
