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Siem Offshore windfarm contracts
Germany''s Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH has contracted out two of its windfarm service vessels for work at two European windfarms.
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Secure repair future tipped for Lindenau
A secure future in small ship repair and maintenance has been promised by the new owners of Lindenau Schiffswerft in Kiel-Friedrichsort, now part of the ADM Germany (Privinvest) group.
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Submersible Hull Catamaran concept unveiled
SHC Wavedancer heralds a new era, with its patents pending design making it the only vessel in the world capable of transforming from a high speed catamaran to a semi-submersible platform.
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Bristow wins UK SAR helicopter service
The announcement on Tuesday that the British government has awarded a privatised UK Search and Rescue helicopter service contract to Bristow Helicopters Ltd has been met by renewed expressions of concern regarding coverage.
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Award for EU Hybrid Marine (HyMar) project
The EU Hybrid Marine (HyMar) Project won the ‘Ocean Going and Coastal Division Technology Award’ at the Royal Thames Yacht Club’s Mansura Trophy Awards Ceremony in London last week.
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Rolls contract for battery powered ferry
Rolls-Royce plc has signed a contract for the delivery of its highly efficient Azipull propulsion and control system for the ''ferry of the future'', a new vessel which will operate on battery power alone.
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Renewable energy at Seawork
SEAWORK: On Thursday 27 June, during the Seawork conference, Stuart Grant, Navitus Bay Senior Project Manager, will talk on opportunities for the marine supply sector in the UK’s offshore wind industry.
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What maritime employees really think
REVIEW: The latest Maritime Employment Review from international specialist recruiter and Seawork exhibitor, Faststream, places a sharp focus on the gap that exists between perception and reality across the industry.
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Four Damen fast crew suppliers
Damen Shipyards have secured orders for four Twin Axe Fast Crew Supply (FCS) vessels - all of which will be used for offshore wind maintenance operations around the UK.
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Danish wind growth
Danish wind turbines hit an output total of 3,987MW last month, nearly 200MW more than the previous record.
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Turbine test facility deal for Denmark
GE''s Power Conversion business has signed a turnkey contract with the Lindoe Offshore Renewables Center (LORC), a Danish center for test of renewable energy technology.
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HWB wins Venezuela dredging contract
Seawork exhibitor Humber Work Boats has dispatched its 1,000 tonne self-propelled dredger Pat M to Venezuela to help improve the country’s port infrastructure.
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Round the clock overhaul for engines
A team from Royston Limited has completed the first stage of a 30,000 hour engine overhaul of the Subsea 7 owned Rockwater 1 dynamically positioned dive support vessel.
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Company cats pounce for rapid repair
A diver/technician team mobilised to Rotterdam in February to remove the bow thrusters of a 300m containership which needed to be overhauled.
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Rolls-Royce power for ferry of the future
Rolls-Royce plc has signed a contract for the delivery of its highly efficient Azipull propulsion and control system for the ‘World’s First’ completely electric car ferry.
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Funding for renewable companies
FUNDING: £2m of Convergence European Regional Development Funding (ERDF) is now available for marine renewable device developers in Cornwall.
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Italian yard changes direction
Italian shipyard Nuovi Cantieri Apuania (NCA) has been acquired by a yacht building company and will switch its focus from ship building to refit and repair.
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Antwerp LNG policy
In order to facilitate and encourage the use of LNG as a shipping fuel, the Antwerp Port Authority has partnered with ship classification bureau Det Norske Veritas (DNV) to ensure the safe and efficient bunkering of LNG by seagoing ships and barges.
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ZF – BERG transition
ZF Marine is exiting the Controllable Pitch Propeller (CPP) market, With BERG Propulsion taking over ongoing aftersales support with immediate effect.
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Anti-piracy workshop
London based maritime security company Oxberry Risk Strategies has announced the launch of the first Gulf of Guinea Anti-Piracy Workshop which will be held in London in May 2013.