Latest News – Page 631
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NewsCork forum
Together the Chairman and Chief Executive of the Port of Cork Company has announced that the first ever Irish Maritime Forum will be held in Cork City Hall on Friday September 26th 2014.
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NewsWave power test
UK-based AWS Ocean Energy has taken a major step forward with the successful deployment and initial testing of a half-scale AWS-III wave power generator. The test programme took place at Lyness in Orkney and will help the company develop its energy technology for variable applications – small-scale use (for example ...
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LOI for Outreach
Scotland based Outreach Ltd’s success in the ERRV market continues to grow with the latest letter of intent (LOI) from Singapore’s Sentinel Marine.
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Tanks again
A Banffshire (UK) company is seeking to bring wartime oil tanks in Orkney back into action as a modern-day fuel distribution base. Orkney Islands Council has agreed to afford Northern Oils the opportunity to investigate whether the tanks – built inside a hill on the island of Hoy – can ...
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NewsSmaller nozzle for tugs and dredgers
Netherlands headquartered Damen Marine Components (DMC), part of Damen Shipyards Group, has supplied its smallest ever propeller nozzle. This downsizing to an inside diameter of 665 millimetres - from the previous 1,000 mm ‘entry level model’ - marks a new milestone for DMC’s Optima Nozzle series.
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NewsDoosan chosen for Scottish Sea Farms latest vessel
Scottish Salmon Farms has taken delivery of its latest vessel – powered by twin Doosan V158TIH main engines.
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NewsNew engine range from Mermaid Marine
Mermaid Marine is to launch a new range of diesel engines, the Mermaid Kohler.
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NewsFuture fuels: are you ready for Marpol?
The Marpol Annex VI regulations centre round ensuring vessels limit pollution in the Baltic and North Sea Emission Control Area (ECA), and time is running out for shipowners to comply.
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NewsDoosan chosen for SH50
Doosan engines have been chosen for what the builders claim is the largest GRP fishing boat currently being built.
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NewsIbercisa penetrates Brazil
Spanish towing machinery supplier Ibercisa has announced its attendance at the 2014 edition of Navalshore to be held in Rio de Janeiro from the 12th - 14th August. This reflects the importance the Brazilian market now represents for this company.
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NewsComposite workboats for oil and gas
Marine Oil Transportation Consultants Inc (MarinOIL) and Tuco Group of Denmark have concluded a co-operation agreement that will see the marine projects consultancy market the Tuco-designed and built ProZero composite workboat range to the global offshore oil and gas sector.
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NewsCable barge capsize
The ‘AMT Explorer’ cable barge capsized on 3 July off the coast of Sardinia losing all cargo including its reel carrying 2,800m of fibre optic cable valued at €28m.
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NewsNew pilot boat for Teesport
PD Ports at Teesport, UK has invested over £1M in a new pilot vessel, built by Anglesey based Holyhead Marine Services Limited.
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Celtic Array shelved
The 4.2GW Celtic Array wind farm has been cancelled by the development partnership of Centrica and DONG, representing a “real blow” to the economy on the west coast of the UK, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, according to not-for-profit industry body Regen SW.
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NewsMoD contract for Silvers Marine
In the UK, Argyll and Bute firm Silvers Marine has won a new five-year contract with Babcock International entailing Silvers Boatyard servicing and maintaining a fleet of vessels for the Ministry of Defence.
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NewsLight float methanol trial
A light float, operated by UK’s Trinity House, has been equipped with a methanol-powered fuel cell as part of a trial to ensure onboard aids to navigation (ATON) have been kept fully operational prior to their dry dock and repair.
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Moteurs Baudouin extends product range
France-based Moteurs Baudouin is expanding its product range with the introduction of the M26.3 pure marine high speed diesel engine series.
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NewsIntegrated bridge systems at SMM
Dutch marine electronics provider, Alphatron Marine, will be unveiling three new state of the art JRC fully integrated bridge systems at September''s SMM exhibition in Hamburg.
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NewsCastoldi’s new jet control
Italian water jet maker Castoldi is the latest manufacturer to develop an electronic control system for its jets. This sophisticated new system has also been designed to incorporate a joystick control to give precise low speed manoeuvring.
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OceanWise appoints Chartworld International
OceanWise, the independent UK marine data management and GIS specialist, has announced the appointment of ChartWorld International to its growing network of distributors and Value-Added Resellers (VAR’s) for its range of marine mapping products and data management and publishing software and services.
