All News articles – Page 1016
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NewsTrials Success for Container Tracking Technology
Successful trials of the latest satellite based container tracking technology, SECURED by CargoTrax, have been announced.
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'WD Fairway' is a Total Constructive Loss
''WD Fairway'', currently the world''s largest trailing suction hopper dredger, has been declared a total constructive loss following a collision with the containership ''MSC Joanna'' whilst dredging fairways in China in March.
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NewsWave Dragon Will Fire Marine Construction
Wave energy developer Wave Dragon Ltd has taken the first major step towards deploying the world''s largest Wave Energy Converter (WEC) by submitting their Environmental Impact Statement.
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NewsConnecting Offshore Wind to the National Grid
The development of the UK''s pioneering offshore wind energy sector continues apace as details were announced last month of the licensing regime for would be electricity transmission owners.
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NewsDutch DBF Terminal Heads for First-Phase Completion
Construction of the quay wall and filling-in at Rotterdam''s new Delta Barge Feeder (DBF) Terminal at Maasvlakte has been reported all but completed by the Port of Rotterdam Authority and terminal operator ECT.
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COWS Comes Home First in Dubai
Sea Protect Solutions, a system for processing bilgewater and sludge at sea, has won the Seatrade Dubai International Maritime Award for its contribution towards keeping the seas pollution free.
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NewsInternational Collaboration on 'Seaglider'
Having taken eight years to perfect, Seaglider is a buoyancy driven autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by scientists and engineers at the University of Washington''s School of Oceanography and Applied Physics Laboratory in the USA.
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NewsConstruction Row Clouds JadeWeser Project
A top level row over who will build Germany''s billion Euro deepwater JadeWeser Port (JWP) in Wilhelmshaven is threatening to delay a start of construction to late summer.
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NewsSpring Cleaning for Port of Felixstowe
Westminster Dredging, UK subsidiary of Dutch giant Royal Boskalis Westminster, has been undertaking a typical maintenance dredging contract to benefit the berths and approaches of Felixstowe and Harwich International Port.
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NewsSuccess Sees Second Ice Class Tug
Shortly after the successful completion of a first winter’ s operation of their newbuild tug ‘ Ocean K.Rusby’ , Groupe Ocean of Quebec in Canada commissioned Irving Shipbuilding Inc of Halifax, Nova Scotia to build a second Ice 1A tug.
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Germany Certifies New Zealand Nav Lamps
New Zealand based Hella Marine, which has distributors throughout Europe, has had their NaviLED Pro navigation lamps certified by the German Maritime Authorities (BSH) for boats up to 50m in length.
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NewsFirst Piles Driven for Burchardkai Expansion
Work is now well underway on a new container ship berth which is part of a ¢ 660m project by HHLA to double the capacity of Hamburg''s biggest box facility, the Burchardkai Container Terminal (BCT).
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NewsNew Buoys Lose Weight at Seawork
Seawork Exhibitor XJF Plastics shares a stand with Eason Marine and Planet Ocean in order to display live information from two data buoys
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NewsUK Budget Keeps Shipping on Even Keel
Recently presenting the UK Budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer (and soon to be Prime Minister) Gordon Brown said that his budget was fiscally neutral and was designed to meet three key objectives; ensuring long term investment and environmental sustainability, encouraging work and savings, and supporting families.
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NewsTry the Buddy System at Seawork
Liverpool based Water Witch, which designs and builds a range of workboats for port, harbour and waterway maintenance as well as pollution control, will debut its versatile Buddy model at Seawork International 2007.
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NewsGovernment Praise for Buoys from Brazil
After years of frustration in dealing with deteriorating pylons, Trinidad''s Port of Spain has purchased a total of 15 Tideland lighted buoys.
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NewsSemco Give a Further Boost to Far East Deepsea Fleet
Major Singapore based towage and salvage company Semco PTE. Ltd has taken delivery of the first two of a new class of three deepsea tugs.
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Power Boost for New Vetus Diesel
Marine equipment and propulsion supplier Vetus Den Ouden NV of Schiedam in the Netherlands has increased the output of its popular M3.09 Mitsubishi based marine diesel engine by 8% whilst at the same time reducing the fuel consumption by some 5%.
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NewsFirst of Class Police Patrol Boat on Seawork Pontoon
One of the most interesting boats on the floating pontoon at Seawork International 2007 will be the Holyhead Marine, 15m MOD Police Patrol Boat.
