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NewsPrecision seabed ploughing monitoring for Cork
A project that has allowed Ireland’s Port of Cork to precisely monitor and record the winter programme of seabed ploughing in real time for the first ever time is being delivered by Succorfish in partnership with Irish marine communication specialists SEA-Tech.
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Marine research commitment
The Irish Government has pledged commitment of €15m to enable marine development for the next five years.
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NewsServogear success in windfarm market
Norwegian propulsion system manufacturer Servogear is seeing an increasing number of wind farm support vessels using its equipment.
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Teaming up for electric propulsion system
The Finnish electric propulsion specialist Oceanvolt has entered into a two-way relationship with Netherlands based Victron Energy.
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NewsThe time is right for change
This is a shortened version of a white paper by Dr Henry Chen, chief naval architect at navigational information provider Jeppesen.
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NewsTurner EPS appointed for GE in Norway
Turner Engine Powered Services Ltd has been appointment as the new GE Marine Parts and Services Distributor for Norway covering the GE Marine engine family.
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NewsHybrid electric SWATH design for OWSV
A feasibility study around a hybrid powertrain SWATH, commissioned this year by CTruk, has given the company further impetus in its ongoing development of a hybrid electric offshore wind support vessel design.
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CMC and MIT in strategic partnership
Italy’s CMC Marine has confirmed an official partnership with UK based company Marine & Industrial Transmissions Ltd (MIT), which will be responsible for the retrofit market and technical assistance in Northern Europe.
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SOLAS amendments enter into force
The New Year has seen a number of amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) enter into force and take effect.
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NewsQuickline speeds the repower perocess
After manufacturing its first test engine recently, Volvo Penta’s new Quickline production line is set to help Marine Commercial reduce lead times and address end users’ catastrophic breakdowns more quickly than ever.
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NewsWärtsilä launches two speed gearbox
Wärtsilä has launched its new two speed marine gearbox offering notable economic and environmental benefits.
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NewsCat to launch new engine/drive combo
Caterpillar Marine has developed a new pod drive unit that has been designed to match with its latest C8.7 diesel engine.
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Torqeedo extends electric propulsion range
German company Torqueedo, which caused a stir last year when introducing its 80 hp electric outboard motor, has now expanded its range.
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NewsGeosea secures offshore wind contracts
Marine engineering specialist GeoSea, of Belgium’s DEME Group, has been awarded major offshore wind energy contracts.
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NewsSynthetic diesel tug
Dutch company Royal Boskalis says that the tug ‘Smit Elbe’, which is based in the port of Rotterdam, has become the first tug in the Netherlands to be fuelled with Shell GTL.
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NewsRescue operation in the Antarctic
Following failed attempts by three icebreakers to reach the research vessel ‘MV Akademik Shokalskiy’ trapped in the Antarctic ice, its 54 stranded passengers were rescued by helicopter on Thursday.
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News'First' LNG-fuelled tug for Japan
Japan''s NYK is to build the country''s ''first'' tug featuring a dual-fuel engine that can run on either LNG or HFO.
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NewsGreen ship breaking comes to Europe
With some 1,400 ships predicted to be consigned to the breakers each year, shipbreaking is an expanding business sector.
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Gazprom considers Baltic LNG plant
Russia’s Gazprom is looking at building a small plant on the Baltic Sea to produce LNG as a shipping fuel, local media reports.
