Marine Construction News – Page 111
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NewsComposite hydrographic survey boat
Danish composite workboat specialist boatbuilder Tuco has delivered a 12-metre ProZero DC to Nelleman Survey A/S where it will serve as a platform for hydrographic surveys.
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NewsAmphibian boat hoist for Pembroke
Welsh workboat builder and servicing specialist, Mainstay Marine Solutions has secured funding to support the purchase of a 150/200 ton boat lift.
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NewsNorwegian built to a Scottish design
A new 25m Aquaculture Support Vessel has recently been built by Havyard Shipyard in Norway to plans by Macduff Ship Design.
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NewsOnline tool helps monitor and protect shingle beaches
Coastal engineers and engineering consultants have benefited from a shingle beach profiling tool which can account for wave conditions.
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NewsIntuitive vector products make shoreline management easier
Marine managers could benefit from new data products created to manage and monitor shorelines more easily and effectively.
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NewsAutomated vessel coating saves time, money and the planet
Hamburg shipyard Blohm+Voss is claiming to be the first European shipyard to launch a state-of-the-art automated technology for the coating of hulls developed by Hubert Palfinger.
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NewsDevelopments at Fowey
The Polruan, UK-based shipyard of C.Toms Ltd in the Fowey river is busy with new construction but is also in the process of a major upgrade and expansion.
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NewsRecycling plant will tackle high energy costs
A UK naval port will benefit from reduced carbon footprint and energy costs following work to install a specialist recycling plant.
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NewsThames Tideway Tunnel progress continues
It’s been 18 months since ‘Maritime Journal’ visited the various sites of London’s new so called ‘Super Sewer’, so we took the opportunity in August 2017 to see how the marine civil engineering side of the project has been developing.
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NewsPowerful low weight fish farm cleaning vessel launched
Aquaculture workers will be aided by the launch of a 15m high-pressure cleaning boat for fish farm operations in Norway.
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NewsTri-party design WFSV
Mainprize Offshore is working hard to attract even more business from the still growing market for offshore wind, so it has built its cleverest windfarm service vessel yet, the MO4.
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NewsEsbjerg: Ahead of the times
“Generally, I’d say wind port operations should be so smooth their contribution goes almost unnoticed. Helping cargo to run through, just like water,” said Jesper Bank of the port of Esbjerg.
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NewsABIS supports Spanish port development
UK-based ABIS Holdings Energy Services will support the development and operation of an offshore supply base operating in the Port of Arinaga, on Spain’s Gran Canaria island.
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NewsNew £16.5 million pier for Lerwick
The biggest expansion yet to service port users at Lerwick Harbour, Shetland Islands, UK was officially opened in mid July.
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NewsThames air quality research
As air quality in cities worldwide, and the ticking time bomb it could represent for public health, rises to the top of many news agendas, the Port of London Authority (PLA) in the UK is working with the Mayor of London and Transport for London on new research to help ...
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NewsMarina build in demanding conditions
Vileo Marinas of Finland has signed an agreement to supply the town of Klaksvik, on the Faroe Islands, with a small boat marina.
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NewsUpgrading Tower Bridge
When Tower Bridge in London UK was due for an upgrade, after its management team identified a problem with their bascule raise mechanical drives, it brought in a team of international civil engineering experts.
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NewsMARIN’s floating mega-island
Netherlands-based Maritime Research Institute (MARIN) has tested an innovative concept for a floating mega island.
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News30 years of MJ - 50 years of commercial RIBs
The Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) celebrated its 50th birthday a couple of years ago but when ‘Maritime Journal’ started up 30 years ago the RIB was only to be found in specialist areas of the workboat and military sectors.
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NewsWork starts on €30 Million Bremerhaven quay revamp
A start has finally been made on the renewal of Bremerhaven’s derelict 110 year old Westkaje - a project which will also widen the German port’s Kaiserhafen III basin and ease vehicle handling
