All News articles – Page 103
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Report examines towline pennant snap
A tug’s towline pennant snapped while assisting a container ship, causing multiple minor injuries
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ISU raises fire risk issue at conference
Larger ships and fire hazards - particularly where batteries are concerned - were among topics discussed at the Seatrade Maritime annual Salvage & Wreck event.
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Tri-party agreement promotes methanol tugs
Damen, Caterpillar and Pon Power sign MoU to look at methanol-fuelled tugs
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Van Oord wins Scottish flood scheme deal
Van Oord and Mackley are helping protect communities on a Scottish island from the risk of flooding
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Life-saving help published for safety at sea
A life-saving guide to saving men overboard has been published by the British Tugowners Assocation
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Fleet expansion for Koole Contractors
Netherlands-based Koole Contractors has doubled its number of tugs to four, part of its fleet now actively involved with a wreck removal project off Gibraltar.
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Subsea diver hazards highlighted in new report
A new guide provides information for divers risking their lives during subsea excavation works
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First autonomous hull cleaner unveiled
An autonomous robotic hull groomer has been launched in Greece
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Keeping threats at bay: a guide to cybersecurity
Know your risks: cybersecurity is a growing essential, and measures must be adopted to keep systems safe.
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Combining wind and tide could save €millions
A diverse mix of renewables is key to consistently meeting energy demand, say researchers, and could save €millions
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Ferry disaster probe: checks would have found flaws
Construction flaws missed because checks were not carried out were the likely cause of a ferry disaster that killed 852 passengers and crew in 1994
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Buoy-laying boat converted to Arctic tour vessel
From buoy layer to polar expeditions – a 49-year-old vessel begins a new role
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£millions committed to harbour and ferry upgrades
The Scottish government has pledged nearly £580 million (€657 million) to upgrade ferries and harbours in remote Scottish islands.
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Netherlands plans 10-fold increase in offshore wind
Early Information has been released for two wind farms with total power generating capacity of 12,000MW in the Dutch North Sea.
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Four vessels overhauled for North Star
UK marine engineer and propulsion specialist Royston has completed work on four Volvo Penta engines in the UK’s largest offshore fleet.
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Glomar hires Rovco robot for 3 years
Glomar Supporter will carry state-of-the-art equipment to survey sites for offshore renewables potential.
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NorthStandard merger creates insurance superpower
The merger of two of the world’s largest maritime insurance providers will create a new insurance superpower
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Newbuild RoRo sets sail on test voyage
A 210m RoRo built by German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has set off on a test voyage on the North and Baltic Seas
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Coastguard calls off search for offshore worker
A search has been called off for an offshore rig worker who appears to have fallen off a jack-up in the North Sea.
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Land & Water Plant buys first long-reach excavator in the UK
The first excavator of its kind in the UK has been snapped up by marine civils firm Land & Water