All News articles – Page 203
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Coda Octopus Survey Engine upgraded
Hydrographic survey software specialist Coda Octopus has released Version 2.6 of its Survey Engine Automatic Object Detection Package (SEADP).
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Easier electrification for small ferries
Torqeedo and Poseidon have cooperatively announced a fully electric, steerable thruster system providing up to 65kW.
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C-MAP Commercial sale
Lloyd’s Register has acquired the C-MAP commercial marine business from Navico Group.
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Eight freeports in England named
The UK Government has announced that eight new English freeports will be established following a competitive bidding process.
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Erosion control for challenging high flow scenario
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
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.
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Innovation challenge takes on coastal inundation
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.
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Adriatic green energy hub proposed
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.
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New methanol fuel guidance for shipowners
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.
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Underwater robot detects hazardous substances
An underwater electric robotic vehicle will be deployed in in Turkey’s offshore waters to rapidly detect hazardous substances.
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When is a RIB not a RIB?
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…
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Offshore wind kudos for DuroWipers
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.
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Antifouling for waterjets
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.
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EU-backed project aims to create hybrid wave energy testing platform
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.
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Navy orders diver delivery vessels
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.
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Delivery and order round-up
Amid a backlog of deliveries and orders building up we focus this month on two significant new tug arrivals and orders involving European shipyards.
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Sanmar reflects on a busy 2020
Sanmar Shipyards is reflecting on a challenging but productive 2020, delivering a vessel almost every two weeks.
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Svitzer expansion in Germany and beyond
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.
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Boluda Towage acquires Iskes Towage & Salvage
In another sign of consolidation within the towage industry Boluda Towage has acquired the port towage activities of Iskes Towage & Salvage.
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Rolls-Royce engines for first LNG-hybrid tug
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.