All News articles – Page 203

  • SEADP automatic detection algorithm is now able to detect 5,000 boulders in 5km of data within 5 minutes
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    Coda Octopus Survey Engine upgraded

    2021-03-05T11:01:00Z

    Hydrographic survey software specialist Coda Octopus has released Version 2.6 of its Survey Engine Automatic Object Detection Package (SEADP).

  • Ampereship rendering
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    Easier electrification for small ferries

    2021-03-05T10:39:00Z

    Torqeedo and Poseidon have cooperatively announced a fully electric, steerable thruster system providing up to 65kW.

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    C-MAP Commercial sale

    2021-03-05T09:46:00Z

    Lloyd’s Register has acquired the C-MAP commercial marine business from Navico Group.

  • Port of Felixstowe
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    Eight freeports in England named

    2021-03-04T14:45:00Z

    The UK Government has announced that eight new English freeports will be established following a competitive bidding process.

  • ARMORMAX® 75 from Propex Geosolutions was used in the upper cross section
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    Erosion control for challenging high flow scenario

    2021-03-04T11:48:00Z

    An engineered plastic mesh product from M&CCE exhibitor Propex Geosolutions provided a significant cost saving in a project to prevent erosion in a fast flowing river channel.

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    Infrastructure advisor

    2021-03-04T11:27:00Z

    New M&CCE exhibitor Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve coastlines, harbours and rivers.

  • Caused by storm and tidal surges, coastal inundation poses a significant risk for seaside communities around the world (Photo: UKHO)
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    Innovation challenge takes on coastal inundation

    2021-03-04T11:05:00Z

    The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has launched a new marine innovation challenge, focused on identifying the causes and risks of coastal inundation and mitigating its effects.

  • This AGNES project will comprise two offshore wind farms
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    Adriatic green energy hub proposed

    2021-03-04T10:32:00Z

    An application for a permit to develop what is termed ‘a clean energy hub’ in the Adriatic Sea off the port of Ravenna has been submitted writes Dag Pike.

  • ABS methanol whitepaper
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    New methanol fuel guidance for shipowners

    2021-03-03T13:34:00Z

    Guidance on methanol as marine fuel has been published for shipowners considering methanol as an option in both the near-term and long-term to reduce emissions as they work towards decarbonisation.

  • Saab Seaeye Falcon
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    Underwater robot detects hazardous substances

    2021-03-03T12:48:00Z

    An underwater electric robotic vehicle will be deployed in in Turkey’s offshore waters to rapidly detect hazardous substances.

  • Commercial RIB Charter don't just charter RIBs
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    When is a RIB not a RIB?

    2021-03-03T11:48:00Z

    Commercial RIB Charter are introducing yet another vessel that doesn’t look like a RIB. In fact with a fleet now topping out at thirty four vessels, only twenty six are RIBs in the purest sense. We ask Director Stuart Hedges to explain what’s going on…

  • "Every part of the vessel, including the equipment, has to stand up to being based offshore"
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    Offshore wind kudos for DuroWipers

    2021-03-03T11:38:00Z

    Manor Renewable Energy Ltd took delivery of the Manor Endurance offshore support vessel in September and since then its six Class 90 pantograph wiper units (three front and three rear) have been put to the test at Scottish Power’s East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm.

  • The agreement covers every application in the Kongsberg Maritime’s range of Kamewa waterjets
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    Antifouling for waterjets

    2021-03-03T11:26:00Z

    Sonihull, the UK-based pioneer of the world’s leading environmentally friendly anti-fouling systems, has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Maritime, the historied Norwegian maritime technology group, to be its sole-supplier of ultrasonic anti-fouling systems.

  • BiMEP Mutriko (Photo: Tecnalia)
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    EU-backed project aims to create hybrid wave energy testing platform

    2021-03-03T10:51:00Z

    In December last year, an international wave energy consortium launched the VALID project, a 5M€ EU-backed initiative focused on the development of a hybrid testing platform for ocean energy.

  • 'MK I'
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    Navy orders diver delivery vessels

    2021-03-02T13:59:00Z

    A UAE-based developer and builder of composite patrol vessels has signed a substantial order for its new Trident (submersible high-speed diver delivery crafts) programme with an undisclosed foreign Navy.

  • The EuroTractorTug 2410 for Verbeke Shipping will have Voith propulsion units (Neptune Marine)
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    Delivery and order round-up

    2021-03-02T11:27:00Z

    Amid a backlog of deliveries and orders building up we focus this month on two significant new tug arrivals and orders involving European shipyards.

  • Despite Covid-19 restrictions Sanmar delivered 30 tugs in 2020 (Sanmar)
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    Sanmar reflects on a busy 2020

    2021-03-02T11:22:00Z

    Sanmar Shipyards is reflecting on a challenging but productive 2020, delivering a vessel almost every two weeks.

  • Mattias Hellstrom  chief commercial officer, Svitzer Europe (Svitzer)
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    Svitzer expansion in Germany and beyond

    2021-03-02T11:15:00Z

    Svitzer has described the rationale behind recent expansion in Germany, highlighting how its global presence and scale of operation provide flexibility to adapt to changes in demand.

  • Iskes' fleet transfer to Svitzer will include its offshore activities (Iskes Towage & Salvage)
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    Boluda Towage acquires Iskes Towage & Salvage

    2021-03-02T11:09:00Z

    In another sign of consolidation within the towage industry Boluda Towage has acquired the port towage activities of Iskes Towage & Salvage.

  • MTU's gas engines will power the LNG-hybrid tug (Rolls-Royce)
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    Rolls-Royce engines for first LNG-hybrid tug

    2021-03-02T11:05:00Z

    MTU gas engines are to power the world’s first LNG-hybrid harbour tug for operation in Singapore, part of a 12-vessel order to be operated by Jurong Marine Services.