All News articles – Page 1203
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NewsNew CLEAN Supply Vessel
The new supply vessel North Mariner, named in a ceremony last month, is the first British ordered vessel to be built to DNV''s new environmental class.
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NewsScania Gensets Light Up 'St Clare'
Four Scania engines are supplying all on-board power for the ''St Clare'', the newest ferry to join WIGHTlink''s fleet of vessels plying the Portsmouth to Fishbourne route.
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News'Supertug' for Charter
The 40,000ihp ''Supertug'' Fotiy Krylov has been offered for charter. Brokers Marcon International, Inc of Coupeville, WA, USA have been authorised by the Russian Navy to offer for long-term commercial bareboat charter the twin screw, ocean fire fighting salvage tugs Fotiy Krylov and the smaller SB-408.
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NewsNew Tug and Workboat Range from MAN B&W
MAN B& W has followed up last year''s introduction of the L21/31 series of genset engines with a new marine propulsion generation of the medium speed engines in power outputs ranging from 1,200 to 1,900kW. The propulsion engine is largely based on the same engine components but with a different ...
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Briggs Environmental Services Expansion
Counter-pollution specialists Briggs Environmental Services have completed a major recruitment drive in a move aimed at adding fresh momentum to its ongoing global expansion plans.
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International Tug and Salvage Event Set to Break Records
ITS 2002, the seventeenth International Tug & Salvage Convention and Exhibition, takes place in Bilbao, Spain from 13-17th May - a natural location bearing in mind the current strength of the host country''s tug building market.
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Guide to Good Practice Boosts Safety Code
A new benchmark for measuring safety in harbours was announced last month by the British Government''s DTLR.
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NewsDaewoo Starts the Year with Sales Boom
Exhibiting Daewoo marine engines at the Fishing 2002 event in Glasgow this month WaterMota Ltd, accompanied their main Scottish dealer, Morrison Engineering of Skye, and also Marine Mechanical Services of Co Down in Northern Ireland.
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NewsBent Shaft Trucked for Repair
The MAN B& W Service Center in Denmark has carried out a shaft straightening to the damaged propeller tailshaft of the German container feeder vessel Adele J.
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NewsFast Start to New Year for A&P
The A& P Shipcare Group has made a flying start to 2002, having already completed a number of major contracts.
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America Opens Door to Foreign Suppliers
A new report by the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has warned the UK maritime supply industries to prepare to bid over the next few months for major American contracts.
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NewsMTU Motors Ahead
For the eighth year in a row, marine engine manufacturer MTU Friedrichshafen has seen an increase in turnover led by advances in its most important individual market, the maritime sector.
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Vosper Thornycroft in Mediterranean Repair Agreement
Vosper Thornycroft Marine Products Ltd and Astilleros de Mallorca have signed a service agreement to cover the overhaul and repair of all VT equipment at Astilleros de Mallorca''s facility in Palma.
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News'Afon Cefni' - Custom Built for Holyhead Towing
The new Afon Cefni is one of the very few tugs to be built for a British owner this year and may be the only small tug to be constructed by a yard in the UK. This latest addition to the fleet of the Holyhead Towing Company Ltd is the ...
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NewsHamburg Terminal Adds dimension to Lubeck
The new Container Terminal Lubeck, opening in April, is a Hamburg operation from start to finish, but it will also add a serious box handling dimension to the increasingly intermodal Baltic port of Lubeck-Travemunde.
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NewsSuperstructures Added as 'Mistral' Heads for Completion
The last 125 ton superstructure section was lifted onto the French seismic research vessel Mistral late March as German repair and conversion specialist MWB worked through Easter to get the ship ready for scheduled re-delivery late May.
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Good year from Van Oord ACZ
Van Oord Group, the Dutch dredging and marine construction firm, says it has ''a well filled order book'', and what it calls ''good prospects for profit in 2002''.
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NewsRembrandt Gives ABP a Portrait of Southampton
The ABP Port of Southampton has become the first port authority to deploy the PC Rembrandt ship handling training simulator developed by British Maritime Technology''s subsidiary BMT SeaTech.
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Counter-Pollution Company Launches in Aberdeen
Leading experts have joined forces to form a major new counter-pollution company which will work for the prevention and control of oil and chemical spills worldwide.
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£34m Long Term Development Aid Boost for Humberside
The newly formed Humber Trade Zone Initiative (HTZI) is set to benefit from over £ 34m of regional aid to boost the long term development of an area which boasts the UK' s busiest commercial estuary, yet continues to underperform economically.
