Marine Construction News – Page 38

  • 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.

  • Subsea Micropiles Technology
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    Houlder and Subsea Micropiles develop onshore micropiles for offshore

    2021-11-23T11:12:00Z

    Design and engineering consultancy Houlder is supporting Subsea Micropiles, a foundations company.

  • The SPa 4207 was loaded in Hai Phong Harbour in June 2021
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    42m vessel arrives as deck cargo

    2021-11-22T14:49:00Z

    A Damen SPa 4207, the second vessel in an order of four Damen vessels for the Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard, has been officially handed over in Kingston, Jamaica.

  • Port of Ipswich
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    ABP land up for grabs

    2021-11-17T19:25:00Z

    Associated British Ports (ABP) is opening up more than 1,000 acres of land for development.

  • L-R Carsten Wiese (Service Hub Manager Hamburg, Damen Services); Joschka Böddeling (Sales Manager, Damen); Roderick Buijs (Account Manager Services North Europe, Damen
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    15th service hub

    2021-11-17T10:43:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group is opening its latest service hub, in Hamburg, Germany. This takes the total number of hubs to fifteen, spread across Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East, and Australia.

  • POLO
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    Weather safety innovation

    2021-11-16T11:25:00Z

    Two technology companies have teamed up to use local weather information to improve port operations and safety.

  • The boat is set to join the established fleet of Gdańsk Pilot
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    Performance paramount for Polish pilots

    2021-11-12T13:15:00Z

    Finish specialist aluminium shipyard Kewatec, has handed over its latest Pilot 1630, to pilot boat operator Gdańsk Pilot in Poland.

  • Hybrid daughter craft ceremony
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    Offshore fleet construction underway

    2021-11-11T13:53:00Z

    Construction is underway to build a hybrid vessel fleet designed to support the UK’s growing offshore wind market.

  • GES’ ambitious plans include the development of a new multi-purpose seagoing jetty
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    Development plans for Rotterdam

    2021-11-11T11:11:00Z

    Global Energy Storage (GES), which launched in May this year, has announced its first major investment at Europoort in the Port of Rotterdam.

  • Peter Morton, Chief Executive of The Wight Shipyard Co. receiving the Queen's Award for Enterprise
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    Specialist aluminium boatbuilder recognised

    2021-11-11T10:11:00Z

    The UK’s Wight Shipyard Co have been formally presented with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade.

  • iconvert is a fully integrated product that claims to offer unlimited flexibility of voltage and frequency
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    Flexibility is key for new shore to ship power system

    2021-11-10T12:27:00Z

    One automation solutions provider and systems integrator has launched a new shore to ship power solution.

  • The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Visiting Harland & Wolff (Appledore). L-R John Wood (Harland & Wolff Group CEO), Boris Johnson (Prime Minister), Clifford Edwards (Maintenance Manager)
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    Lifeboat repair and maintenance agreement

    2021-11-09T12:16:00Z

    Shipyard group Harland & Wolff has signed a framework agreement with the UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution.

  • Weed clearance on a UK canal
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    Waste clearance on an industrial scale

    2021-11-08T11:43:00Z

    A specialist maintenance company has cleared 146.25 tonnes of waste from canals in London this year, allowing wildlife to thrive and providing clear waterways for boats.

  • Tersan Shipyard has installed Solar Energy Panels to the roof tops of the Shipyard workshops
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    Solar roof for Turkish shipyard

    2021-11-05T14:56:00Z

    Turkey’s Tersan Shipyard has installed a solar roof system with a 3.8MW power capacity generating more than 4.900.000kWh of energy per year. This provides for 30% of the company’s total energy usage. The installation took nearly a month, starting in September with completion in October.

  • The Port of Gothenburg is the largest port in Scandinavia
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    Gothenburg boards the hydrogen train

    2021-11-03T12:51:00Z

    The Port of Gothenburg and Norwegian energy company Statkraft are planning to construct a hydrogen production facility at the port.

  • Clifton Meadow
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    Wetland works complete

    2021-11-02T17:07:00Z

    Land & Water has completed works on the largest wetland habitat creation project of its kind on the River Thames and River Thame.

  • Portsmouth Port passenger terminal
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    Shore power go-ahead

    2021-11-01T12:30:00Z

    Shore power plans at a UK port are getting closer to fruition.

  • The stern view of the Golden Ray six hours after the heeling event (Photo U.S. Coast Guard)
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    Incorrect stability calculations cost $62.5M

    2021-11-01T11:48:00Z

    Inaccurate stability calculations caused the capsizing of vehicle carrier ‘Golden Ray’, the US National Transportation Safety Board has said.

  • News

    Research vessels for Taiwan

    2021-11-01T11:32:00Z

    Singapore shipyard Vallianz Holdings Limited has secured a contract with the Fisheries Research Institute of Taiwan for the design and construction of three research vessels.

  • Praise for Rostock’s first all electric ferry catamaran (Photo RSAG)
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    All-electric catamaran is first for Rostock

    2021-11-01T11:17:00Z

    The introduction of its first emission-free, all-electric commuter ferry has greatly improved the public transport situation in the German Baltic port city of Rostock.