Marine Construction News – Page 93
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NewsAarhus Havn expansion
Plans for a major expansion of the Danish port of Aarhus have been developed which will see new port areas in the waters to the east of the existing harbour writes Dag Pike.
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NewsAquaculture workboat order success
Following a process instigated with an introduction at Seawork International 2017, UK shipyard SMS has won a contract to build a new 24m aquaculture vessel for a tuna farm operator in Malta.
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NewsSMM gong for carbon battery cruiser
‘Future of The Fjords’, a revolutionary all electric passenger vessel, has won the Ship of the Year 2018 award at SMM in front of a large, international audience.
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NewsMore than economy: Hull Vane installation on RPA-8
The savings from the Hull Vane were designed into the latest patrol and inspection boat for the Port of Rotterdam “from the very beginning”.
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NewsPortuguese shipyard reports activity surge
Portugal’s Naval Rocha shipyard has experienced a surge in activity in the opening half of 2018 after delivering a series of drydock, wet basin and pier-side projects.
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NewsSpecialist vessel for Danube river
A new vessel, built by MTG Dolphin for the highly trafficked Danube river was delivered in mid-August to the shipowner - the Executive Agency for Exploration and Maintenance of the Danube river.
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NewsAmphibious ferry for West Wales
After an absence of almost 60 years, the reinstatement of the ferry service between Llansteffan and Ferryside on the Tywi estuary in West Wales has taken a step forward this week with the award of the boat building contract.
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NewsGrowing a diverse capability cluster at Portland
Portland, after suffering a profound fall from grace when the Royal Navy packed its kitbags and moved on, is once again putting itself on the map. Moreover, that map includes Polish designers, as well as African contracts and German windfarms.
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NewsSafehaven launches Maltese interceptor vessel
Safehaven Marine has launched an Interceptor 48 pilot vessel for the Malta Maritime Pilots, the 35th vessel of its type to enter into service and a sign of how well the company has become established in the market.
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NewsModular docking distributorship
UK company Wardle Marine Services has announced that it has been appointed the sole UK distributor for the Turkish company PMS a manufacturer of marine hardware.
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NewsFourth Tide-class tanker arrives for fit-out
A&P Falmouth has welcomed in its fourth and final Tide-class tanker for customisation, fit-out and capability assessment trials.
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NewsVentilation specialist simplifies construction
Of the 16 large cruise ships set to be completed this year, Lindab is main supplier of ventilation solutions on six.
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NewsHukkelberg takes over FRC range
Hukkelberg Boats, the trademark name for the range of boats built by Brødrene Hukkelberg in Norway has now been expanded to include the Springer range of MOB boats built by Nils S. Hansen.
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NewsInnovative propulsion testbed
UK marine propulsion specialist company Teignbridge has recently launched ‘HRV1’, a unique catamaran for physical testing and rapid prototyping.
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NewsSMS completes third superyacht refit
The Southampton, UK headquartered ship repairer and marine engineering services provider, SMS, has launched the classic superyacht ‘MY Alicia’ from its covered 60m dry dock in the heart of the City.
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NewsModulift frame for newbuild launch
Icelandic crane rental company DS Lausnir provided lifting and rigging gear, including a frame made of Modulift beams, to lift a newbuild 45t boat into water.
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NewsVard to build zero emission trendsetter
Vessel owner Yara has signed a deal with Norwegian shipyard Vard worth appr NOK 250 million to build the world’s first autonomous electric container ship.
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NewsRapid access to shallow-water bathymetry data
One Germany based marine satellite information company has launched a commercial online store for global shallow-water bathymetry to better serve its customers.
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NewsCadmatic design advantage for Meyer Shipyards
Meyer is boosting the outfitting design and construction of its cruise vessels by expanding the use of Cadmatic software at its shipyards in Finland and introducing it into Germany.
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NewsNaval architect responds to continued growth
A Netherlands based naval architect is responding to continued growth by moving into larger premises and creating several new job positions.
