Marine Construction News – Page 37

  • The Ketch and Schooner platforms are located in the Southern North Sea in the UK sector and were installed by Heerema in the 1990s
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    Platform decommissioning

    2022-01-11T12:32:00Z

    A marine civil engineering specialist has been awarded the contract to decommission two North Sea platforms it installed 25 years ago.

  • The Skoonbox will introduce portable renewable power to Damen's yards
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    Portable battery power

    2022-01-10T14:11:00Z

    A multi-purpose battery container will be used to deliver renewable power across Damen Shipyards creating a sustainable replacement for diesel generators

  • Ardersier is the largest brownfield port in the UK, providing an area of 162ha served by 1km of quayside
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    Dredging starts Ardersier Port transformation

    2022-01-10T13:29:00Z

    Dredging works have started in Scotland which will enable the reopening of a repurposed Ardersier Port as Europe’s first fully circular Energy Transition Facility.

  • The Willem de Rubroeck was required to work in large Atlantic Ocean swells dredging hard seabed and also worked near existing port infrastructure in shallow waters
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    Planning pays in Willem de Rubroeck’s debut

    2022-01-10T13:15:00Z

    Belgian contractor Jan De Nul’s most powerful cutter suction dredger, the 41,346 kW Willem de Rubroeck, has successfully completed its maiden project in Mauritania.

  • BBiofuel use in the Boskalis dredger 'Willem van Oranje' will result in a CO2 reduction of approximately 90%
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    Sustainable biofuel for Boskalis dredgers

    2022-01-05T12:36:00Z

    Dutch dredging major Royal Boskalis Westminster has taken delivery of its largest ever consignment of drop-in biofuel which will be used to power two trailing suction hopper dredgers on upcoming projects in northwestern Europe.

  • the system underwent rigorous field trials in northern Portugal
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    Pioneering anchor completes on-land trials

    2022-01-05T12:26:00Z

    A new marine anchor solution has successfully completed on-land trials validating the technology and sealing approval for full-scale production and ocean deployment.

  • The island will be able to connect 10GW of offshore wind to Denmark and other neighbouring markets
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    Bids ready for first offshore energy island

    2022-01-04T11:50:00Z

    Belgium’s DEME Group and Royal Boskalis Westminster of the Netherlands have joined a consortium to develop an energy island in the Danish North Sea.

  • Caister Lifeboat design visual (Walker Marine Design)
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    First of class 14m lifeboat

    2021-12-22T09:56:00Z

    Diverse Marine have signed a new vessel construction agreement for a first of class 14m ‘Medina Class’ lifeboat for a UK volunteer lifeboat service.

  • 3D view of future Vedettes de Brehat vessel
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    Breton build

    2021-12-21T11:12:00Z

    French shipyard Piriou has just signed with Vedettes De Brehat for the order of two 26m aluminium passenger vessels dedicated to service Bréhat island- North Brittany.

  • Solent Gateway’s 225 acre Marchwood Port
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    Solent Gateway eyes renewables opportunities

    2021-12-21T10:57:00Z

    Solent Gateway in the UK is marketing itself squarely at the renewables sector with its designated Freeport status complemented by sea, road and rail access.

  • How the Seaport Passenger Boarding Bridges will look like at the cruise terminal of Bremerhaven in 2023
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    Adelte boarding bridges for Bremerhaven

    2021-12-20T12:35:00Z

    Spanish engineering group Adelte has been contracted by Bremenports GmbH & Co. KG to design and manufacture three Pegasus Seaport Passenger Boarding Bridges (SPBBs).

  • Life Extension of Floating Production Installations
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    Life extension for ageing offshore assets

    2021-12-14T16:53:00Z

    ABS has further developed its approach to aging offshore assets with publication of the Guide for Life Extension of Floating Production Installations.

  • Thunderer Jetty is situated on the Thames in Dagenham
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    Thames jetty renewal awarded

    2021-12-14T16:32:00Z

    Belgian construction major Herbosch-Kiere NV and its British subsidiary Herbosch-Kiere Ltd have recently been awarded a contract for the renewal of Thunderer Jetty on the Thames in Dagenham (near London, UK).

  • COS Master is a stabilised monohull
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    First of the Endurance class launched and Christened

    2021-12-13T15:07:00Z

    Next Generation Shipyards has Christened the first Crew Tender Vessel of its new NG Endurance class at Lauwersoog in Holland.

  • Peruvian Wharf, the first to return to operation, was opened in 2019 by London’s deputy mayor for planning, regeneration and skills, Jules Pipe CBE
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    London wharves investment

    2021-12-06T14:17:00Z

    The Port of London Authority is preparing its east London wharves for a return to operation

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    Cowes adopts carbon management plan

    2021-12-02T12:04:00Z

    Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) on the Isle of Wight, UK, has adopted the Carbon Management Plan developed by technical and commercial facilitator of long-term maritime sustainability, Cedar Marine.

  • 'Rotra Mare' will be extended by 20.6m
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    Major chop job for ‘MS Rotra Mare’

    2021-11-30T16:21:00Z

    Commissioned by Amasus Shipping, Holland Shipyards Group is currently working on a lengthening conversion of offshore wind transport vessel MS Rotra Mare in collaboration with Niestern Sander.

  • Ring Vampire is starting its journey as a commercial and tactical platform
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    New tactical RIB is a Who’s Who of cutting edge European commercial marine players

    2021-11-30T15:49:00Z

    Built by UK RIB builders Ring Powercraft the new ‘Vampire’ is a collaboration project to create a Rapid Deployment Transporter on a fully modular RIB platform.

  • 'Star Breeze'
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    Cruise ship renovations complete

    2021-11-23T12:08:00Z

    Three cruise ships have been successfully renovated to make them bigger and more powerful.

  • The Hovertravel service uses the Griffon Hoverwork 12000TD between the Isle of Wight and mainland England
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    Three passenger hovercraft deal

    2021-11-23T11:46:00Z

    Southampton-UK based hovercraft manufacturer Griffon Hoverwork is celebrating after landing one of its biggest ever deals.