Marine Construction News – Page 57
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NewsFairway deepening at Gothenberg fully funded
Gothenburg City Council has now passed a resolution to grant more than 1,2 billion kronor (€120,000,000) to finance the Skandia Gateway project.
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NewsFour ferry build puts yard on the map
Wight Shipyard Co has achieved a UK first by building four ferries simultaneously at its yard in Cowes, IOW, for a leading Maltese tour operator.
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NewsNORCO selected for GB£9.9m contract
NORCO has been selected as the main composite supplier for a GB£9.9m UK Ministry of Defence contract.
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NewsGNSS receiver module goes global
A global distribution partnership has been announced between two technology companies which means customers can more easily access a high-tech GNSS receiver module that offers reliable centimetre-level positioning.
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NewsPlans for Teignmouth boatyard
Teignmouth Maritime Properties Ltd has unveiled its plans for the multimillion-pound regeneration of the Riverside Boatyard in Teignmouth, UK with a first 3D visualisation of the project.
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Synthetic mooring could transform floating wind
Floating offshore wind pioneer Ideol and Bridon Bekaert Ropes Group (BBRG) have signed a strategic partnership aiming at developing a new synthetic mooring solution.
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Structural rules update
Common Structural Rules Software LLC, a joint venture company formed by Lloyd’s Register (LR) and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), has updated two its software products used by naval architects.
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NewsManor Marine launches its latest
Manor Marine has announced the completion of its latest vessel build for the offshore wind sector, the Manor Endurance for Manor Renewable Energy (MRE).
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NewsMulti-role port patrolling workboat will replace two existing vessels
The Port of Bergen in Norway has entered into an agreement with Norwegian boatbuilder Maritime Partner AS for the delivery of a new work- and security boat that will replace the two boats currently in use.
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NewsEast Rhyl coastal defence scheme
The next and final phase of work on a major flood defence scheme along the North Wales coastline in Rhyl is scheduled to start in October with the aim of providing protection for 1,650 properties in East Rhyl writes Dag Pike.
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NewsMclachlan adds 19 metre multicat
Scottish workboat operator McLachlan Marine has added a 19-metre Multicat to its flotilla of workboats in order to widen the capabilities of it increasing fleet.
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NewsGB£230m masterplan for decarbonisation
Decarbonisation is at the heart of a GB£230m infrastructure vision that has been unveiled to stimulate sustainable maritime innovation in Orkney.
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NewsSouthsea scheme commences
Portsmouth''s Southsea Coastal Scheme in the UK is finally set to get underway on 7 September with the construction of coastal defences beginning between Long Curtain Moat and Clarence Pier.
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NewsNarrow river flood scheme tests 250t jack-up’s manoeuvrability
Red7Marine, is currently supporting BAM Nuttall on the UK’s River Hull to maintain and improve the flood defences in the area as part of an on-going contract with the Environment Agency.
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News3,500 tonne lift required barges, pontoons and a multicat
Ocean Kinetics has now safely removed all of the remaining structure of the Buchan Alpha oil platform from the water – some 3,500 tonnes of material – from Dales Voe in Shetland.
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NewsUnique Atair looks set to go
An early hand-over to German operators was being predicted in August for Atair - billed as Europe’s first government-owned LNG-fuelled survey, wreck location and research ship, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsHamburg ferry upgrade delayed
A Europe-wide invitation to tender for three plug-in hybrid ferries for Hamburg is now expected later this year after being delayed by the COVID pandemic, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsLonger reach rig for sheet piling
As sheet pile driving continues to be one of the cornerstones of marine civils operations, a new long reach system is claimed to be about to revolutionise thousands of projects.
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NewsMore expansion tipped for Kiel’s Ostuferhafen
Kiel plans to acquire and develop part of a 14 hectare former power plant site to further expand its major Ostuferhafen handling facility, writes Tom Todd.
