Marine Construction News – Page 41

  • The new partners were finally able to celebrate together
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    Dedicated container depot in Hamburg

    2021-08-24T13:48:00Z

    Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) and Universal Container Services GmbH (UCS) have strengthened their partnership by opening a dedicated ONE container depot in the port of Hamburg.

  • Kier started enabling works on site on the 1 March 2021
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    Border control post progresses

    2021-08-24T10:15:00Z

    Work is continuing at pace at Portsmouth, UK to prepare for the most significant changes to customs and health check import requirements in a generation.

  • Studies and design experience will be drawn on to explore the latest offshore charging technologies
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    Design consultant for new low emission ferries

    2021-08-24T09:10:00Z

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited has appointed ferry design consultancy Navalue to lead the concept design of its Small Vessel Replacement Programme.

  • 'Sea Change'
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    Hydrogen pioneer

    2021-08-23T15:51:00Z

    The world’s first commercial vessel powered 100% by hydrogen fuel cell has been launched.

  • Each vessel has been assigned a dedicated 10.5m Vanclaes Giro transport system
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    Six commercial RIBs contracted

    2021-08-23T15:17:00Z

    Tyneside, UK-based, offshore fabrication and engineering specialist, CFS have taken delivery of the first of six Ballistic commercial RIBs from parent company CEFO Group.

  • The Speicherstadt, built between 1885 and 1927, rests on thousands of oak
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    Water quality monitoring in the old warehouse city of Hamburg

    2021-08-18T13:05:00Z

    A project monitoring the water quality during the renovation of the old warehouse city of Hamburg - a heritage resting on aged oak poles - is being managed by MacArtney Germany.

  • Kewatec e-Work 2300 Survey
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    Two new survey vessels for the Baltic

    2021-08-18T11:49:00Z

    Finnish boatbuilder Kewatec has signed an agreement with the Swedish company Midocean AB for the delivery of two new survey vessels.

  • Previously delivered vessel 'Düsternbrook'
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    Fully electrical ferry contract

    2021-08-18T11:29:00Z

    With the previous delivery of a hybrid and fully electric ferry and a contract for three additional hybrid ferries ongoing, Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK) has recently awarded an additional fully electric ferry to Holland Shipyards Group.

  • Charles Hammond OBE, Group CEO at Forth Ports
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    Net zero hub for Scotland’s Firth of Forth

    2021-08-18T11:15:00Z

    Energy consulting firm, Wood Mackenzie, has published a research paper recommending that the Firth of Forth become a Net Zero hub for Scotland.

  • Arlau being checked at the Gebr. Friedrich yard. Sixteen such ferries are planned for the Kiel Canal
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    Ferry trio kicks off canal upgrade programme

    2021-08-17T11:25:00Z

    After a slight delay, the first of sixteen 30m eco-friendly hybrid ferries has been delivered for service on the Kiel Canal, writes Tom Todd.

  • Designed for the future: Emmerich. Photo WSV.
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    Rhine workboat is a “Jack of all trades”

    2021-08-17T11:20:00Z

    A unique €5.1 million workboat seen as a model for future eco-drive systems has finally been named reports Tom Todd.

  • Versatile Dresden and Prag expand Hamburg maintenance capabilities. Photo: HPA Julia Kück
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    New fireboats add clout to Hamburg port fleet

    2021-08-17T11:16:00Z

    The 35.4m firefighting duo 'Dresden' and 'Prag', Hamburg’s first-ever plug-in hybrid workboats – have been delivered reports Tom Todd.

  • Built inland - unique training newbuild TS 209 Photo Dirk Wiggers
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    Special boats join German rescue fleet

    2021-08-17T11:07:00Z

    Germany’s sea rescue service DGzRS was naming two special new boats in September reports Tom Todd.

  • Port of Valencia
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    Shore power action

    2021-08-16T14:28:00Z

    Decarbonisation plans are progressing steadily at a European port with a shore power project.

  • Fugro’s QuickVision allowed safer and more sustainable operations
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    Subsea installation breakthrough

    2021-08-13T12:20:00Z

    Fugro claims it has revolutionised a subsea installation programme for Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company (GUPCO) with its innovative QuickVision® technology.

  • Actuators within the IQ range are watertight, offering ingress protection to IP66/68
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    Rotork actuators for naval base

    2021-08-13T11:28:00Z

    Rotork has worked with BAE Systems to upgrade a series of A-range actuators to IQ3 actuators at Her Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNB Portsmouth).

  • An artist impression of the Barents Blue facilities
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    ‘Blue ammonia corridor’ from Norway to Rotterdam

    2021-08-12T12:14:00Z

    Horisont Energi and the Port of Rotterdam have announced an MoU regarding setting up a corridor for transport of blue ammonia from Norway to Rotterdam.

  • Dredging has helped to significantly improve the water depths, improving the marina’s access and functionality
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    Peel Marina dredging completed

    2021-08-12T11:33:00Z

    Land & Water has completed dredging works on behalf of the Isle of Man Government as part of a wider three-year project which has removed over 22,000m3 of silt from Peel Marina.

  • News

    IMCA

    2021-08-12T09:40:00Z

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has launched a new online facility as part of the Association’s digital transformation programme which will enable members to access verification services 24 hours a day.

  • The triangle of land (next to the Slufter right) is being transformed into a distribution park (PRA)
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    Maasvlakte 2 - the story continues

    2021-08-11T17:10:00Z

    Back in 2009 MJ started reporting on construction of Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte 2 port extension, eight years after opening in 2013 we return to catch up on progress.