All News articles – Page 209

  • container ship
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    EU Maritime Fund could be ETS alternative

    2021-01-28T14:10:00Z

    A major voice of the European shipbuilding industry has proposed to set-up a dedicated EU Maritime Fund – as an opt-out alternative to an inclusion of shipping into the EU Emission Trading Scheme (ETS).

  • Ocean Loop installation
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    Ocean loop system brings economical temperature control

    2021-01-28T10:48:00Z

    A high-tech, ocean front residential development has required the installation of a bespoke subsea heat exchanger system.

  • Following a government consultation, the finer details of the red diesel reforms are yet to be revealed
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    Maintaining critical assets as legislation changes loom

    2021-01-28T10:32:00Z

    In the UK’s 2020 budget, the government announced that many sectors will lose their entitlement to use red diesel from April 2022.

  • Ocean Hybrid Platform
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    Renewable energy hybridization platform

    2021-01-27T13:43:00Z

    A platform to enable hybridization of ocean based renewable energy production by combining wave, wind and PV is now available for project developers around the world.

  • XOCEAN USV
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    Pioneering bathymetry data gathering by USVs

    2021-01-27T12:23:00Z

    Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) technology has been used to gather bathymetry data in inland waters in Canada for the first time.

  • News

    Shipping cement

    2021-01-27T11:49:00Z

    The South Wales Port of Newport, owned and operated by Associated British Ports, has celebrated the renewal of its lease and commercial agreement with leading building materials company, CEMEX.

  • NovacoHub accurately reports the vessel’s position, course, speed and more
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    Tracking and navigation from one unit

    2021-01-27T11:40:00Z

    Navigation services provider Novaco Limited has developed a new all-in-one navigation data and tracking product for commercial and leisure vessels.

  • Tenente Petrucci is crewed by 23 people
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    Socially distanced launch for fast patrol boat

    2021-01-27T11:11:00Z

    Despite strict social distancing measures, the launch ceremony for the latest 44-metre fast patrol vessel for Guardia di Finanza, the Italian finance police, recently went ahead in Viareggio.

  • Fugro’s Blue Essence uncrewed surface vessel (Image: Fugro)
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    UBSL for uncrewed vessel operations

    2021-01-26T12:36:00Z

    Geo-data specialist Fugro has chosen underwater positioning and communications technology from Sonardyne to support its global fleet of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) and ROVs.

  • David Latimer
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    Funding enables offshore wind project

    2021-01-26T12:32:00Z

    UK government grant funding has enabled magnetic gear technology firm Magnomatics to work on a project that will de-risk technology required for the manufacture of large generators for offshore wind to the UK.

  • Visualisation of a future Corpower wave energy farm
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    EEA grant for wave energy project

    2021-01-26T12:09:00Z

    CorPower Ocean and OPS Composite Solutions are primed to deliver an ‘industry advancing’ wave energy project after securing close to €500,000 from EEA Grants.

  • ASKO autonomous ship
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    Autonomous ro-ro vessels for Norway

    2021-01-25T17:53:00Z

    Two autonomous battery-electric ro-ro vessels are being built at Cochin Shipyard (CSL) in India for use by a Norwegian operator.

  • Caspar Atkinson
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    Insight-packed e-learning platform

    2021-01-25T16:47:00Z

    A new maritime learning platform has been launched that combined the resources, talents and strengths of several maritime learning businesses.

  • Chartwell has delivered a market first design, with the vessel set to be fitted with two OXE diesel outboard engines
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    Aluminium landing craft will use diesel outboards

    2021-01-25T11:35:00Z

    Irish Commercial Charter Boats has contracted Arklow Marine Services to build an adaptable 12m aluminium vessel designed by UK’s Chartwell Marine.

  • Dredging at Gunfleet Sands (Photo: Jan de Nul)
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    Smaller dredging vessels ordered in 2020

    2021-01-25T11:22:00Z

    According to IHS Markit’s newly published International Dredging Directory, industry uncertainty has temporarily reversed the trend for ever larger dredgers.

  • The MDL spread onboard the Skandi Acergy
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    Decommissioning project

    2021-01-25T11:02:00Z

    Maritime Developments (MDL) has completed a SURF decommissioning project off the UK for Helix Robotics Solutions.

  • Phoenix dive tank
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    Dive tank for subsea work under construction

    2021-01-22T15:57:00Z

    A new one-atmosphere test dive tank that can be utilised for multiple subsea applications is under construction.

  • Two giant ‘arms’ form a funnel and guide the pollution towards the plastic collector
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    Tackling the plastic pollution menace

    2021-01-22T12:40:00Z

    Bolina Ltd, an Ecocoast company, has engineered what is claimed to be the longest river barrier in Europe to catch plastic and other floating debris.

  • Vulcan offers a comprehensive welding and fabrication service
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    Cable vessel mobilization work

    2021-01-22T12:01:00Z

    A UK south coast welding and fabrication firm has put cable lay vessel mobilization at the forefront of its offshore service offering.

  • Scottish Marine Technology Park
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    Clyde technology hub project progresses

    2021-01-21T13:14:00Z

    Malin Group’s vision for a marine technology hub on Scotland’s River Clyde at Old Kilpatrick, has moved one step closer to becoming a reality.