Marine Construction News – Page 99
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NewsLandmark contracts for Vryhof hard soil anchoring solution
Vryhof Anchors has secured a number of landmark contracts for its Stevshark Rex anchoring solution indicating its growing acceptance as a go to tool in the oil and gas, offshore construction, dredging and marine renewables sectors.
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NewsiXblue builds a second pilot vessel for French Port of Toulon
French shipyard iXblue has delivered a second pilot vessel for the Port of Toulon built as a robust composite construction specially tailored for easy maintenance and servicing.
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NewsOne coat product for offshore assets
Jotun has revealed that since launching the world’s first NORSOK compliant system 1 for application by brush and roller on mechanically prepared steel one year ago, its innovative solution has gone on to gain approval for more than 20 different specifications with major asset owners.
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Owners Representative appointment for Mainprize newbuild
Marine MAC has announced that it has secured its first contract with Mainprize Offshore Limited as Owners Representative, supplying build management and technical oversight on its next CTV, ‘MO5’.
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NewsWorld’s smallest amphibious dredger comes into its own in difficult to access areas
What is claimed to be the smallest amphibious dredger in the World has been launched by a Dutch company, Waterking.
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NewsSTX France orders additional PEMA automation lines
Pemamek has received another order from the French shipyard, STX France. Pemamek will provide hi-tech assembly and welding automation stations for panel profiles.
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NewsThree new pilot boats named
UK marine contractor Briggs Marine, hosted an official naming ceremony for three new pilot boats at Albert Dock, Liverpool on Wednesday, 25 April.
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AsteRx-i for IMU-enhanced GNSS positioning and attitude
GNSS receiver manufacturer Septentrio has announced the launch of the next generation AsteRx-i at IEEE/ION Position Location and Navigation Symposium in Monterey, US
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NewsVibro Lifting Tool drives 6.5m monopile 24 metres
Cape Holland has recently achieved another milestone with its Vibro Lifting Tool (VLT) on the Maasvlakte 2 in Rotterdam.
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NewsArchipelago workboat for Norwegian service
A Tuco ProZero 10.5m WBW Archipelago workboat has recently been delivered to Norwegian Archipelago Services. The vessel is a fast and light multipurpose workboat that features a hydraulic bow gate and a deck crane for handling cargo over the vessels side.
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NewsAir supported vessel demonstrator
Danish composite workboat builder Tuco has launched a carbon sandwich Air Supported Vessel (ASV) Soft Motion Demonstrator in collaboration with Effect Ships International AS, of Norway.
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NewsTen new lifeboats for Finland
The Finnish Lifeboat Institution has agreed to purchase ten new Search and Rescue boats from Kewatec AluBoat based in Kokkola, Finland. The value of the contract is about €5M.
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News‘Vision of the Fjords’ all electric sistership launched
Tourist ship owner and operator The Fjords has taken delivery of a vessel it believes sets new standards for environmentally responsible passenger transport.
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NewsCross-border role for new survey boat
The hydrographic survey boat ''Harmonie'' has gone into service with the new Dutch-Belgian North Sea Port. Tom Todd takes a look at this first-in-class newbuild.
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NewsALE completes a landmark 274t crane lift of Captain Cook replica vessel
A demanding crane lift by UK heavy lifting specialist company ALE, has allowed ‘HM Bark Endeavour’, one of only two full-scale replicas in the world of the ship commanded by explorer Captain James Cook for his voyage to Australia and New Zealand, to be moved from its current berth at ...
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NewsSuccessful launch for ‘technically smart’ dredger
On April 15 2018, Deme''s latest trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Bonny River’ was successfully launched at Royal IHC''s partner yard Cosco Guangdong Shipyard in China.
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NewsNew application success for Selektope in silicone-epoxy coating
The development of two-part epoxy resin coatings that harness antifouling properties is gaining importance as biofouling challenges increase across the global maritime fleet.
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NewsFleet Cleaner cleans world’s largest crane vessel
This March Fleet Cleaner has completed the cleaning of both floaters of Heerema’s semi-submersible crane vessel ‘Thialf’ in the Port of Rotterdam.
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NewsOrkney Isles subsea cable replacement contract
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has awarded a contract to the Global Marine Group to install and commission a 10.8km electricity cable between Rousay and Westray in the Orkney Isles.
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News‘MPI Enterprise’ fitted with spudcans
MPI’s wind turbine installation vessel ‘MPI Enterprise’ has recently been upgraded with spudcans. The spudcans, which were installed during a drydocking in Rotterdam, increase the load-bearing area when the vessel is jacked up. This, in turn, minimises penetration of the vessel’s legs into the seabed when working offshore.
