Marine Construction News – Page 69
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News5-year infrastructure joint venture completed
The maritime infrastructure works on and around the weir lock complex along the Lys in Harelbeke in Belgium have been officially delivered.
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Subsea Global
Subsea Global Solutions has announced that it has entered into a new agreement with its long term client Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd to provide underwater hull maintenance and repair services for their fleet of 58 ships trading under six different brands (Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity, Azamara, TUI, Silversea, and Pullmantur).
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NewsSMS completes major dredger refit
SMS Southampton has completed a major dredger refit in ABP''s Port of Southampton in the UK.
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NewsModule carrier investment for heavy lift operator
A heavy lift shipping operator has just announced the addition of another module carrier into its fleet following purchase of a pre-owned 2015-built vessel.
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Merger creates heavy lift giant
A recent merger has created industry’s largest global provider of engineered heavy lifting and transport services.
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Supporting future marine construction talent
UK marine construction contractor Red7Marine has partnered with Engineering for Industry, offering students pre-employment support and training through its consortium with Colchester Institute.
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NewsWorkFloat goes on tour
WorkFloat, a self-propelled floating work platform that ''folds'' up to tow behind a 4x4 on the road or slides into a standard shipping container, has just confirmed dates for a Grand Demo Tour around the UK this February.
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NewsHybrid surveillance vessel delivered
A shipyard in the Netherlands has delivered the first of two hybrid multi-purpose surveillance vessels to Blue Octagon/ Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).
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NewsNew IoT solutions partnership formed
Three companies are working together to help deliver cost-effective, robust and proven IoT solutions to the maritime shipping industry.
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NewsEmden readies for LNG RoRo ships
German vehicle handling port Emden has deepened its outer harbour and is expanding elsewhere to meet the challenge of bigger ships in 2020, Tom Todd reports.
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NewsDiedrich tackles engine and lengthening jobs
Two out-of-season re-engining projects and a lengthening job have kept Germany’s Schiffswerft Diedrich even busier than usual this winter, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsGerman research ship returns to duty
One of Germany’s busiest research ships –the 56.5m Elisabeth Mann Borgese - was returning to duty in January after “comprehensive” technical maintenance, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsCruise ship repair surge at B+V
A trio of cruise ships from Fred Olsen dominated end-of-year repair, class and and overhaul activity at Hamburg’s Blohm + Voss Shipyard, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsHealth checks power Caspian sea vessels
A new series of engineering health checks and service work carried out by diesel power specialist Royston on deactivated marine engines has enabled an Azerbaijan offshore support vessel operator to bring laid-up vessels back into operational service.
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NewsSeatrials for extended CTV
Following a length extension of 4m, a re-power and an extensive refurbishment ‘Manor Initiative’ (formerly the ‘MPI Cervantes’), is currently undergoing sea trials at Manor Renewable Energy’s Portland facility.
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NewsPilot boat personally delivered
A pilot boat exported from a Norfolk, UK boat builder has arrived at its new home, delivered by the boatbuilder’s managing director.
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NewsLiepaja work completed ahead of schedule
To allow larger vessels to enter and leave the port of Liepaja in Latvia, the access channel to the port has been dredged with removal of nearly three million cubic metres of sediments.
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NewsSAL Heavy Lift in emissions technology first
SAL Heavy Lift has become the first shipping company in the world to add a new hydrogen/methanol technology to its fleet, with the adoption of an injection system developed by Fuelsave.
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NewsHeavy lift fleet expansion
SAL Heavy Lift will expand its fleet with three heavy lift vessels with 800t lifting capacity in early 2020.
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Greek/Korean design collaboration
The Korean Register has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Technical University of Athens, agreeing to share specialist technology and software with the students of the School Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering.
