Latest News – Page 661
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NewsSeawork veterans reach 25th Anniversary
Regular Seawork exhibitor and commercial marine industries mail order distribution company ASAP Supplies celebrates its 25th anniversary this month.
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NewsSiemens finally settles for Hull
The recent announcement by engineering giant Siemens that it has finally decided to build its offshore wind production and installation facilities in Hull UK has been met with much acclaim and considerable relief locally.
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NewsEU finance to re-vamp Stockholm port
The European Union is committing more than €14m from the TEN-T programme to co-finance a project to re-vamp the infrastructure of the Port of Stockholm to help realise the ‘Nordic Triangle’.
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NewsWindfarm installation crane wins award
MacGregor''s three-axis motion compensated offshore crane has won the Offshore Support Journal''s (OSJ) Innovation of the Year award.
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NewsVestdavit wins French patrol boat order
Norway based boat handling system and specialised davit supplier Vestdavit has been contracted by French shipyard Socarenam to supply the davits for a new 50m patrol boat which it will build for the French customs.
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Maritime Casualty Response Award for Titan
Titan Salvage, Crowley Maritime Corp’s Houston based marine salvage, emergency response and wreck removal company, was presented with the prestigious Maritime Casualty Response Award during the recent Lloyd''s List North American Maritime Awards ceremony and dinner.
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NewsDavit-launch liferaft for offshore platforms
Survitec Group has announced a new davit-launched liferaft aimed at meeting the escape and survival needs of workers, passengers and crew on offshore platforms or high freeboard vessels.
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NewsVoluntary MLC certification for Van Wijngaarden
The tugs and other vessels in the workboat fleet of Netherlands based Van Wijngaarden Marine Services (VWMS) have qualified for the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 certificate.
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NewsDanelec unveils new VDR
Denmark-based Danelec Marine is launching its third generation Voyage Data Recorder (VDR), built around an entirely new ‘concept’ to help vessel owners save time and cut costs, it told Maritime Journal.
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Fast turn around puts Cats back in Clipper
Finning Power Systems has completed a major overhaul of two Cat engines in one of the vessels in the Thames Clippers’ fleet within its ten day annual shutdown period, ensuring zero downtime was incurred during regular business hours.
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NewsNew Frog launched into Norwegian market
Reflex Marine’s new personnel transfer device, the FROG-XT4, was positively received at a recent launch event in Stavanger, Norway.
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Towing ropes for Arctech icebreakers
Maritime ropes producer and supplier, Lankhorst Ropes, has supplied Arctic vessel builder Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Inc with steel wire towing ropes for three new vessels.
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NewsAtkins wins windfarm contract
Design, engineering and project management consultancy, Atkins, has won an engineering contract for the Dudgeon offshore windfarm, which will power more than 400,000 UK homes.
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New pilot vessel for ABP Hull
The newest addition to Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Humber Estuary Services (HES) fleet of pilot vessels has been named at the All Weather Terminal at the Port of Hull’s King George Dock.
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NewsNew Incat Crowther passenger vessel
Australia’s Incat Crowther has a new 25m catamaran passenger vessel under construction at Aluminium Marine in Brisbane.
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NewsSiemens’ green light for Green Port Hull
Siemens has announced today its decision to invest £160m in wind turbine production and installation facilities in Yorkshire UK.
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NewsTanker conversions address water scarcity
A research team from DNV-GL has developed a system for converting redundant tankers into waste water recovery vessels.
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NewsCammell Laird lands £47m RFA refit
Birkenhead UK based shipyard and engineering service provider Cammell Laird has begun a £47m refit of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Fort Victoria.
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NewsFunds for youth training in ship restoration
Blyth Tall Ship (BTS) has received initial support from the UK’s Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an innovative exploration of Blyth’s ship building and Antarctic heritage from the 1800s.
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NewsDamen lands multi-million Bahamas deal
Damen Shipyards has confirmed it has clinched a contract with the Bahamas Ministry of National Security to supply it with several workboats to help mitigate illegal human migration and police against poachers.
