All News articles – Page 204

  • David Yeo, group CEO and founder board member Innovez One (Innovez One)
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    Digitising shipping’s ‘first and last mile’

    2021-03-02T11:00:00Z

    Just how widespread is digitisation within the marine port environment, especially for the ‘first and last mile’ of a ship’s voyage involving service providers including towage operators.

  • Resolve Marine provided round-the-clock assistance to 'Hoegh Xiamen' (gCaptain)
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    Wide-ranging activities for Resolve Marine

    2021-03-02T10:58:00Z

    Global maritime responder Resolve Marine has reported a busy period including combating a fire on a vehicle carrier and providing mainstream marine support services.

  • Ports of Auckland's 'Sparky' has been launched in Vietnam (Damen)
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    TOWLINES

    2021-03-02T10:54:00Z

    The towing industry has had the first glimpse of what Damen describes as ‘the world’s first fully electric shiphandling tug’ with launching of Ports of Auckland’s ‘Sparky’.

  • CXO300
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    GB£12m to boost engine manufacturing

    2021-03-01T17:33:00Z

    Production of a new outboard engine will be ramped up to meet global demand after its manufacturer secured GB£12m in financing.

  • Paul Jennings and Thya Kathiravel
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    Continued growth for marine insurer

    2021-03-01T16:20:00Z

    One global marine insurer has reported continuing growth in its diversified business lines and solid progress in raising premiums to reflect market conditions.

  • SK41 is floated out at Fassmer but its official launch may not be for some time. Photo-Fassmer
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    Launch of new rescue cruiser delayed by Covid

    2021-03-01T10:51:00Z

    Germany’s impressive new sea rescue cruiser SK41 has already been floated out and gone into service - but its official naming and launch have been delayed by Covid, writes Tom Todd.

  • Wesergrund: specially built for coastal service. Photo WSV.
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    New floating grab is a first for Germans

    2021-03-01T10:41:00Z

    Wesergrund, described as the first floating grab of its kind for government coastal and estuary operation in Germany, has been launched at SET Tangemuende Shipyard, reports Tom Todd.

  • Luigi Duò, president of Vittoria Yacht
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    Hybrid patrol vessel for Malta

    2021-03-01T10:22:00Z

    A new patrol vessel recently launched by Vittoria Shipyard is the largest offshore patrol vessel ever built at the company’s Adria yard.

  • 'Maersk Interceptor' safely on berth 52 next to the 'Maersk Innovator'
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    Mighty jackup calls for capable PPU

    2021-02-26T11:11:00Z

    The SafePilot CAT MAX Portable Pilot Unit from Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation has been used to move a capable but somewhat ungainly vessel.

  • The e-Ferry will be designed and built to effectively operate in a congested maritime environment
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    Cremyll ferry to go electric

    2021-02-26T10:43:00Z

    Plymouth based Voyager Boatyard will receive funding to design and build an electric ferry that will operate on the commuter route between Plymouth and South East Cornwall, UK.

  • The new building work will be on either side of the harbour, which is approximately 2.5kms long
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    Expansion at Amalia harbour

    2021-02-26T10:16:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority has awarded a contract for the construction of 2.4kms of quays and earth-retaining walls in the Princess Amalia Harbour, part of the Maasvlakte II complex.

  • SEA Data Platform
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    New platform for data storage and management

    2021-02-26T10:15:00Z

    A new data platform offers bespoke packages to store, manage and enhance company data and safeguard it for the future.

  • ocean energy
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    Ocean energy resilient during COVID-19

    2021-02-25T11:41:00Z

    Tidal and wave energy devices were installed in the UK, the Faroe Islands, Spain, the US and China in 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • 'Aria' – a 15-metre aluminium hydrofoil-assisted catamaran – is fitted with HamiltonJet’s innovative Electro-Hybrid Drive (EHX) system
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    Electro-hybrid jet drive demonstrator

    2021-02-25T11:26:00Z

    HamiltonJet’s new Electro-Hybrid Drive (EHX) demonstrator boat is now in operation, having successfully passed its Maritime New Zealand Certificate of Survey.

  • The development of the V12 Verado outboard is a product of Mercury’s continued commitment to investing in R&D and manufacturing expansion
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    The most powerful outboard at Seawork

    2021-02-25T11:06:00Z

    UK Mercury importers, Barrus, plan to unveil the mighty 7.6 litre V12 600hp Mercury Verado outboard engine at Seawork 2021.

  • The design includes an active ride control system
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    BMT’s latest passenger catamaran ferry delivered

    2021-02-25T10:45:00Z

    BMT’s latest passenger ferry, designed for Kitsap Transit in the United States, has successfully completed sea trials.

  • ABB has a long history of supporting wind turbine installation vessels
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    Valuable information source for module deck carrier

    2021-02-25T10:12:00Z

    United Wind Logistics’ module deck carrier VestVind will rely on ABB Ability Marine Advisory System – OCTOPUS.

  • La Jument lighthouse
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    Breaking waves project helps turbine design

    2021-02-24T19:16:00Z

    Two collaborative R&D projects are taking place that aim at better understanding and predicting breaking waves in order to optimise the design of offshore wind turbines.

  • ocean energy sector
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    Insurance fund to accelerate ocean energy

    2021-02-24T12:57:00Z

    A new European insurance fund for the ocean energy sector is being designed to slash the costs of the first commercial projects and accelerate the roll-out of the industry.

  • Kværner, which merged with Aker Solutions last year, is in charge of the engineering, procurement, and construction of the floating concrete substructures for Hywind Tampen
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    Concrete hulls for floating wind

    2021-02-24T10:59:00Z

    Work is in progress in Norway on the building of the concrete hulls for what will be the World’s largest floating wind project.