All News articles – Page 189

  • The BMT design is 15 metres in length and powered by twin inboard diesels driving twin waterjets
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    Large order signed for MoD Police boats

    2021-06-17T10:32:00Z

    A home-grown ship design and build partnership will supply 18 state-of-the-art high-speed patrol vessels to the UK Ministry of Defence Police.

  • Compliance Planner
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    Compliance tracker tool

    2021-06-16T14:08:00Z

    Shipping companies can now manage compliance requirements with a new digital tool.

  • TracPhone LTE-1 Global uses an ultra-compact 34cm dome
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    Affordable internet up to 20 miles offshore

    2021-06-16T12:53:00Z

    Primarily selling into the marine leisure market, this new LTE-A cellular network communications system could be a cost-effective solution for small commercial vessels that rarely stray over 20 miles offshore.

  • The airbridge arrived at 102 berth and was tandem lifted into position using specialist quayside cranes
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    Boost for beleaguered cruise industry

    2021-06-16T12:29:00Z

    Associated British Ports has taken delivery of a new £5 million airbridge in preparation for the opening of the new Horizon Cruise Terminal in the UK’s Port of Southampton.

  • Moray East sent its first power to the grid last week, but the turbines will last only about 25 years
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    The environmental headache of decommissioned turbine blades

    2021-06-16T12:03:00Z

    We’re all onboard with the increasing carbon reduction benefits of moving to ever larger and more efficient offshore wind turbines, but what do we do with the thousands of scrap blades?

  • mooring line fatigue tracker
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    Remote monitoring for offshore wind

    2021-06-16T11:25:00Z

    A new floating offshore wind real-time, remote monitoring solution minimises in-person inspections.

  • Speakers Clockwise from top Left: Stuart Barnes, Andy Page (Moderator), Cansu Tuncer, Willem Van Der Wel
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    Some loose ends tied up in decarbonisation webinar series

    2021-06-15T14:10:00Z

    In the final instalment of the first series of the Commercial Marine Network’s Workboat 2050 decarbonisation webinars, our speakers were forging slightly different paths to the common goal of zero emission workboat operations.

  • Ribcraft's Military, Police and Patrol RIBs are over-built with an excellent reputation in the market
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    Performance data monitoring for 8m police RIBs

    2021-06-15T12:22:00Z

    A UK boatbuilder’s latest 8-metre police and military RIB now employs technology normally applied to much larger vessels for advanced vessel performance and monitoring capabilities.

  • MAN Smart Hybrid Experience
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    Marine hybrid innovation rewarded

    2021-06-15T12:20:00Z

    A marine hybrid system has scooped two prestigious awards.

  • LTO battery system
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    World first type approval

    2021-06-14T17:01:00Z

    Bureau Veritas has granted a first of its kind type approval to a Swedish battery company.

  • Dtorque
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    Strategy change for Neander

    2021-06-14T15:17:00Z

    Engine developer and manufacturer Neander Shark GmbH (Neander) has announced a new business strategy.

  • The Munin-S1200 is the largest boat currently offered by Viking and has capacity to carry 10 persons
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    Five more ambulance boats for the Greek Islands

    2021-06-14T11:48:00Z

    A prominent Danish supplier of rescue boats and life saving equipment has reached an agreement to supply additional ambulance boats to the Hellenic Coastguard, after a formal contract signing.

  • “SANDRA II“ will become part of the training courses at the HGK Shipping Training Centre in Duisburg as a regular feature this year
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    Shallow water navigation simulator

    2021-06-14T11:34:00Z

    HGK Shipping will be using the “SANDRA II” shallow water navigation simulator owned by the city of Duisburg so that its inland waterway personnel can gain practical training in future.

  • Gibb Group will supply equipment to all Vattenfall on and offshore wind farm sites across the UK
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    PPE contract for offshore wind farm sites

    2021-06-14T11:26:00Z

    A leading manufacturer and distributor of Personal Protection Equipment and Maintenance Repair and Operational equipment has just announced it has successfully secured a significant contract with one of Europe’s leading energy companies.

  • floating wind
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    Floating wind innovation ramps up

    2021-06-11T11:50:00Z

    Eight floating wind technology projects have the potential to reduce the cost of building and operating floating offshore wind farms.

  • Moray East exported its first power to the national grid on 5th June 2021
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    First power from windfarm still in build

    2021-06-11T10:57:00Z

    Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd, which is still under construction, has commenced exporting power to the UK National Grid.

  • The transition piece lifting tool
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    Dyneema slings for windfarm transition pieces

    2021-06-11T10:39:00Z

    Heavy lift shipping and offshore transport & installation contractor, Jumbo, is using Dyneema heavy lift slings to install offshore wind turbine transition pieces.

  • DP3 Cable Laying Vessel, ‘Nexans Aurora’
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    150m cable layer

    2021-06-11T10:29:00Z

    The DP3 Cable Laying Vessel, ‘Nexans Aurora’, was named at Norway’s Ulstein Verft on 8 June 2021.

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    Flood alleviation project

    2021-06-11T10:13:00Z

    In the UK, BMT has been awarded a project by Essex County Council (ECC) to assist with the development of flood alleviation measures from surface water flooding within three Critical Drainage Areas (CDA) identified by BMT within the County.

  • Mercator will hold Seawork Connect during the week 5-7 October
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    New Opportunities in 2021 with Seawork and the Marine Civils Expo (M&CCE)

    2021-06-10T14:16:00Z

    Given the international audience that Seawork attracts every year, an in-person exhibition in 2021 is clearly not possible as travel restrictions across Europe and the rest of the world are changing all the time.