Marine Construction News – Page 36
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NewsCustom RHIBs for Dutch rescuers
A new series of Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) are being specially customised for Dutch rescuers
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NewsPrivate 5G networks in ports
According to Neill Young, Business Development Director and Verticals Lead at Blu Wireless, automated ports generate a considerable amount of data.
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NewsTeesport RoRo upgrade contract awarded
UK wet civil engineering firm, Land & Water, has secured a £ multi-million infrastructure contract with PD Ports to upgrade Teesport Number Two Ro-Ro.
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NewsDeeper fairway draughts for Lower and Outer Elbe
At the Port of Hamburg the final stage of the fairway adjustment has been authorized, enabling vessels to transit the Elbe with more cargo.
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NewsLow carbon beach replenishment at Ostend
Trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Alexander von Humboldt’ will bring some 600,000 cubic metres of dredged sand to Belgium’s Ostend beach, running on sustainable drop-in biofuel.
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NewsAdvisors for major Hull site
CBRE and Savills have been appointed by the UK’s Associated British Ports, as agents and advisers on a major port-centric manufacturing and logistics site at the Port of Hull.
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NewsSmart hydrofoil CTV hits the water
Naval architect Chartwell Marine has announced the launch of its market-first offshore energy support vessel (OESV) with hydrofoils.
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NewsCold ironing project progresses at València
The Port of València is getting closer to providing shore power at its docks so that the ships that dock there will produce zero emissions during their stay.
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NewsTough pilot boat for big winter seas
Irish boatbuilder and pilot launch specialist Safehaven Marine has launched ‘CTE Celso Madeira’, a 15m Interceptor 48 pilot for pilotage operations at the Port of Sines in Portugal.
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UK civils firms join forces
Devon-based marine and civil engineering specialists, Teignmouth Maritime Services Ltd (TMS) has become a 50% shareholder of Kent-based hydraulic engineering specialists, Hesselberg Hydro UK Ltd, combining nearly 60 years’ experience and expertise in the maritime construction sector.
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NewsNon-slip port walkways
A specialist composites manufacturer has manufactured suspended walkways for one of the UK’s busiest ports
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NewsSouthern Hemisphere’s first fully electric passenger ferry launched
East by West Ferries has officially launched Ika Rere, New Zealand’s first fully electric, zero-emission passenger ferry, which will enter full service by the end of the first quarter of 2022.
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NewsHybrid and high-speed ferries take design and lightweighting skills to the extreme
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is building the UK’s first hybrid high speed passenger ferries, set to launch in London in autumn 2022 and spring 2023.
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NewsSustainability assessment tool
A new online tool develops a self-assessment score for marine contracting companies to measure their progress against other contractors.
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NewsGround engineering investment
Aarsleff Ground Engineering has upgraded and expanded its Newark plant premises which accommodates the company’s extensive fleet of rigs, fabrication shop, training facility, machinery, and equipment available to hire.
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NewsSail cargo ship will launch in 2023
French shipbuilder Piriou has just signed a contract with TOWT for the design studies and the construction of an 81 metre sailing cargo ship.
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NewsLR certification for Marioff
Marioff marine service hubs in Finland, Italy, Singapore and the United States are now certified as Lloyd’s Register Approved Service Suppliers.
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NewsMaintaining the River Great Ouse
A civil engineering firm has completed a project to attract more vessels onto one of the Great British waterways
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NewsCarbon prepregs for Silenseas mast
Composites company Hexcel, has announced the successful completion of a 34m HexPly carbon fibre prepreg mast for the evaluation stage of a commercial sail power project.
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NewsPandemic pressures drive developments at London Gateway
Unprecedented demand for space has led to the recent announcement that DP World will fast-track the delivery of a speculative 119,000 sq ft green warehouse at its Logistics Park.
