Marine Construction News – Page 81
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NewsNew boats add clout to German Customs
German Customs authorities have launched the second of a new series of 22 knot patrol boats reports Tom Todd.
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NewsEuroTug 3515 with hybrid propulsion
Neptune Marine has delivered an advanced version of its shallow-draft EuroTug 3515 to the Basque based offshore service provider Zumaia Offshore.
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NewsActa Marine offshore wind vessel delivered
Acta Marine’s newbuild Walk to Work vessel has been delivered from Ulstein Verft ready to set sail for its first offshore wind assignment.
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NewsNext Generation Shipyards: Designs on the future
Next Generation Shipyards hasn’t been around long – just five years – but it’s already getting known for a range of specialised vessels.
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NewsHeavyweight cable threads through environmental demands
Creating an HDVC link between Caithness and Moray was an outsize project writes Stevie Knight.
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NewsKiel Canal lock gate repair contract in sight
German officials are now hoping to sign a contract this year covering the long-delayed repair of a giant Kiel Canal lock gate damaged in a spectacular ship accident last year, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsWorkboat replacement is first of series
The prototype for a new series of eco-friendly workboats is under build for delivery next year to German shipping and waterway authorities, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsComplex work on German special ships
The complex fitting out of the €114 million Atair, the first of three planned LNG-fuelled special vessels for German service, is now underway after hull completion, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsAlewijnse Marine electrical outfitting order
Alewijnse Marine has extended its partnership with Dutch shipyard Dok and Scheepsbouw Woudsend and offshore services provider Windcat Workboats, with an order for the full electrical outfitting of the offshore crew transfer vessels (CTVs) Windcat 45 and 46.
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NewsMajor contracts as Elbe work finally begins
Urgently-needed multi-million Euro deepening of Germany’s Elbe River is finally underway after nearly two decades of delays and controversy, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsMore deepwater berths planned for Cuxhaven
Lower Saxony Ports (N-Ports) is seeking approval for more berths in Cuxhaven which would give the expanding German port a total deepwater Elbe frontage of about 3.6 kms, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsRostock invests in improved quays
Quay modernisation and stepped-up investment this year in Rostock is designed to keep the German Baltic port on top of demand, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsMarina lock gates improved after hurricane
The Port of Milford Haven has completed a series of improvements to its lock gates at the entrance to Milford Marina, enabling a more flexible and faster access arrangement for its marina and dock customers.
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NewsNew Solent freight ferry
Isle of Wight ferry operator, Red Funnel Ferries, has welcomed its first freight ferry with a traditional ship naming ceremony.
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Manila Bay desilting operations underway
The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways has launched desilting operations in Manila Bay.
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NewsDEME wins major Elbe deepening contract
Belgium’s DEME Group has won a major contract to carry out the deepening of the Elbe fairway in Germany.
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NewsGreat Lakes to deepen Corpus Christi
The U S Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $92 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company to deepen and widen the Corpus Christi Ship Channel (CCSC).
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IADC Dredging and Reclamation Seminar
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) is organising an International Seminar on Dredging and Reclamation.
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NewsDouble Indonesia contract win for Boskalis
Netherlands based dredging giant Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded two contracts in Indonesia which carry a combined value of some €75 million.
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NewsDredger funds for coastal engineering chair
Belgian dredging contractors Jan De Nul and the DEME Group have joined with the Port of Zeebrugge and others to fund an academic chair in coastal hydraulic engineering at KU Leuven.
