Marine Construction News – Page 53
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NewsVersatile eco bulkers join Hamburg owner
The first of a versatile trio of small, single-hold Eco Trader cargo ships with some unusual characteristics has joined the fleet of Hamburg-based Alster Ship Chartering, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsCompletion finally in sight for new German dredger
A four-year, €95 million dredger newbuilding project in Hamburg could now be entering its final stage, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsABP invests in new lock gates in Ipswich
Associated British Ports (ABP) has completed the installation of new lock gates at the Wet Dock entrance at the Port of Ipswich.
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NewsSeawall repair for winter storms that won’t wait
The Southsea Coastal Scheme on the UK’s south coast is a large £100M sea defence project to protect 4.5km of coastline, but ongoing repairs to existing defences could not wait.
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Automated warehouse
Work has begun on a 482,000 sq ft warehouse for the world’s leading contract logistics provider, DHL Supply Chain, at DP World London Gateway.
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NewsCowes regeneration plans
Cowes Harbour Commission (Isle of Wight, UK) is looking at redeveloping its Kingston Wharf in East Cowes as a marine focused industrial estate.
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NewsGRP coating protects against corrosion
One propulsion shaft manufacturer has developed its own glass reinforced coating that offers protection against corrosion, impact resistance, and is REACH compliant.
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NewsReel-lay vessel commences first deployment
Subsea 7 has announced its newbuild reel-lay vessel, Seven Vega, has joined the company’s fleet, is now operational and is loading pipe for its first project.
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NewsFirst Irish catamaran wind farm craft
Ireland’s first catamaran wind farm service craft is now under construction.
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NewsPassenger terminal construction awarded
The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia has selected the offer presented by Baleària for the construction and management of the new public passenger terminal in the Port.
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NewsTeeside South Bank Quay development
Plans to make the South Quay site at Teesside the UK’s premier offshore wind assembly location have been unveiled, writes Dag Pike.
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NewsCentral hydrofoil development for fast boats
A Netherlands-based naval architect is developing an amidships hydrofoil that partially lifts the hull while leaving the transom on the water
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NewsCommercial grade cabin RIB provides safe working environment
Originally planned for exhibition on the water at Seawork 2020, the South Africa- based Gemini Marine has now launched a new version of its Waverider WR1060 GRP Cabin RIB.
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NewsPlough position monitoring for shallow water
On behalf of its client Boskalis, subsea technology company Seatools has completed the development, manufacturing and testing of a plough position monitoring buoy.
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NewsGdynia outer port construction tender
The Port of Gdynia Authority in Poland has formally launched a tender to select a private partner for the construction of the outer port.
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NewsRotterdam trials water injection dredging
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has been carrying out trials with water injection dredging at a site in the extensive port with a view to reducing both costs and environmental impacts.
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Pile driving technology to reduce underwater noise
IQIP and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) have started their joint work on the monopile drivability investigation of the BLUE Piling Technology.
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NewsSafe and durable floor grating
A new floor grating product range is designed to offer strength, safety and durability in demanding maritime environments.
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NewsImprovement work on the Crinan Canal
As part of a major investment, the first phase of major improvement works along the Crinan Canal in Scotland will start this winter writes Dag Pike.
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NewsABP invests GB£9m in pilot boat fleet
Associated British Ports (ABP) has commissioned a fleet of nine new fast and fuel-efficient pilot boats in a deal worth around GB£9m.
