Marine Construction News – Page 72
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NewsRevolutionary hybrid crew transfer vessel
A new design of offshore wind crew transfer vessel being constructed in the UK will combine cutting edge hybrid and air cushion technologies for the first time.
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NewsBritish shipbuilder takes on 20 apprentices
A British shipbuilding company has recruited 20 new apprentices to help secure its future workforce and stronghold in the maritime industry.
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News£1.9m workboat for aquaculture
Scottish Sea Farms is set to take delivery of a new purpose-built workboat to increase response times to gill health issues.
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NewsTwin anchor arrays for 11,000 ton caisson gates
A new anchoring system installation, designed to accommodate and secure the concrete caisson gates at a large Scottish dry dock facility, has been successfully deployed.
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Greenlink planning applications in
The first planning applications have been submitted in Ireland and Wales for the Greenlink electricity interconnector, an electricity grid connection across the Irish Sea.
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NewsHybrid vessels for harbour patrol duties
A large European port has emphasised its sustainability and safety ambitions with the recent order of a pair of hybrid harbour patrol vessels.
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NewsPatrol boat contract awarded
A UK specialist builder of aluminium and steel workboats has recently been awarded the build contract for four patrol boats for Nigeria.
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COBRAcable test
Prysmian Group, has successfully completed the HVDC test on the submarine interconnector COBRAcable that links The Netherlands and Denmark.
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NewsPipe corrosion protection
Corroserve was contracted by Cammell Laird to corrosion protect the internal surfaces of seawater pipe spools and slip on flanges on recently completed polar research vessel ‘RRS Sir David Attenborough’.
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NewsFrench port making room for floating wind projects
A contract for the expansion at Port-La-Nouvelle in south-western France has been awarded to the consortium of Bouygues Travaux Publics and Boskalis Nederland BV writes Dag Pike.
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NewsLargest global single application of graphene
An advanced battery anode materials and graphene additives provider has completed what is believed to be the world’s largest single application of graphene.
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NewsMajor delivery for new crane vessel
A major equipment delivery will help ensure the efficiency of Royal Boskalis Westminster’s new crane vessel.
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NewsNew ferry is most eco-friendly in Scotland
A ferry that is believed to be the most environmentally-friendly vessel of its kind in Scotland has entered service.
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News€2.8bn Baltic port development unveiled
A Baltic port aims to build a €2.8bn port in a bid to double its cargo volumes from 50m in 2019 to 100m tonnes a year.
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NewsCTV shortage warning as offshore wind grows
A naval architect has warned that as European offshore wind markets continue to expand with larger and more ambitious projects, there is a looming shortage of Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs).
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NewsBridge construction tender launched
A tender process to award a construction contract for a new bridge in the UK has been launched.
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NewsHeavy lifting contract for offshore wind farm
A Norwegian floating wind farm project has awarded an installation contract for inner array and export cables for its 11 turbine development.
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NewsGreen power for the world’s largest crane vessels
Two huge marine construction vessels are set to significantly reduce their CO2 emissions thanks to planned shore power infrastructure.
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NewsBornholm base for Kreigers Flak
Designed primarily as a base for the Kreigers Flak offshore wind farm, a major harbour development on the island of Bornholm has seen the port of Rønne almost double in size.
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NewsEconomic viability of drone traffic tested
Drones have been tested at a Belgium port to demonstrate the economic viability of drone traffic in this environment.
