All News articles – Page 197
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IGO move brings more influence
One marine association is moving from an NGO to an IGO to have more clout at government level.
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Biomethanol propulsion for a shallow draft fast ferry
A Dutch naval architecture company has been evaluating the potential of biomethanol as fuel for a carbon-neutral ferry.
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Diver sonar deployment simplified
Coda Octopus has announced the release of its new Echoscope4G® C500 Inspector system, designed as a modular, mobile platform designed to make sonar deployment simple and fast.
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Turbine toilets business snapped up
Scotland-headquartered offshore equipment specialist, OEG Offshore has made another strategic step in its ambitious growth plans by acquiring offshore welfare and hygiene systems pioneer Pegasus Welfare Solutions.
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Boosting harbour safety in North Wales
Reach and Rescue’s lifesaving Portsafe public access water rescue system has been installed at numerous waterside locations across North Wales as part of a campaign to improve community safety.
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Renewables potential for the Isles of Scilly
A year-long research programme will identify the potential for wave, tidal and floating wind technologies to be deployed around the Isles of Scilly.
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A new form of marine renewable energy technology?
European specialists claim that the latest generation ‘eco-membranes’ can turn osmotic energy into a bankable renewable power source for the first time in 50 years.
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Eco friendly CTV design aids efficiency
A next generation CTV design for the offshore wind market offers enhanced vessel capabilities with a reduced environmental footprint and hybrid drive options.
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Rock delivery escalates sea defence works
Thousands of tonnes of armour rock will arrive in a UK coastal city this month to form new primary sea defences.
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Cargo feat for largest construction vessel
The world’s largest construction vessel has offloaded cargo in a major operation in Scotland.
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Windfarm blade services merger
GEV Wind Power, one of the world’s leading wind turbine blade repair and maintenance providers has merged with Danish based Wind Power Lab.
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Waste barges delivered
UK vessel operator Cory Riverside Energy has taken delivery of five new barges from Newcastle-based shipyard A&P Tyne and Belgian shipyard Meuse and Sambre, following the signing of two multi-million-pound contracts over the past two years.
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‘Super sewer’ spoil shifting
London marine freight specialist Walsh has begun removing more than one million tonnes of tunnel spoil arising from the eastern leg of the capital’s super sewer scheme.
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Seafarers’ mental health
In response to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on seafarers, DNV has instructed its safety management auditors to specifically address seafarer health, work and living conditions in their 2021 audits.
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Shipbuilder celebrates 160 years
One UK shipbuilding company that has worked on some of the world’s most iconic ships is celebrating its 160th anniversary.
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Workboat order for marine contractor
A UK marine contractor has ordered a 15m workboat to help improve its operations in Kent.
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Danish cable pull-in complete
Offshore wind contractor CWind has completed its cable pull-in and termination and testing campaign at Vattenfall’s Danish Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm.
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Tracking personnel on board and on turbine
An industry expert is predicting that the offshore wind industry will very soon demand electronic monitoring of the whereabouts of all personnel at all times.
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Survitec refinancing
Global safety solutions specialist Survitec has announced that it has completed a £270 million refinancing with funds managed or advised by the Credit Group of Ares Management Corporation.
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Jack-up investment will bring company step change
A UK marine civils vessel owner/operator has recently completed the purchase of a 1,000t jack-up barge, representing a huge enhancement to its fleet.