All News articles – Page 230
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News3,500 tonne lift required barges, pontoons and a multicat
Ocean Kinetics has now safely removed all of the remaining structure of the Buchan Alpha oil platform from the water – some 3,500 tonnes of material – from Dales Voe in Shetland.
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NewsThe diesel outboard you may not have heard about
A British company is currently running prototypes of its 50hp diesel outboard that brings a new competitor to this section of the outboard market writes Dag Pike.
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NewsAppledore shipyard acquired in GB£7m deal
InfraStrata plc’s acquisition of Appledore Shipyard follows its acquisition of Harland & Wolff Shipyard in Belfast last year.
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NewsTug crews living with Covid-19
With a global operation Kotug had to adapt to Covid-19, including the very human side of how seafarers were affected by disrupted crew changes.
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NewsCamera transformation for Wilson Sons tugs
In a project already underway, 480 CCTV cameras and a local internet network are being installed across Wilson Sons’ Brazilian tug fleet.
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NewsOffshore wind farm to be built off Italy
A new offshore wind farm will be developed in the Adriatic Sea following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between three European companies.
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NewsSchottel-equipped hybrid ferry launches
The first of four Schottel-equipped hybrid ferries built for a Norwegian ferry operator has entered service in the Norwegian fjords.
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NewsTarge Towing mourns the loss of tug master
Directors and staff at Targe Towing are mourning the tragic loss of one of their longest serving tug masters in a rail accident in a remote area of Scotland.
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NewsLR CEO to step down
The CEO of Lloyd’s Register (LR) Group will step down from the role by the end of 2020.
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NewsAutonomous landing solution improves safety
A new autonomous landing solution for offshore structures is designed to significantly improves both safety and performance.
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NewsUnique Atair looks set to go
An early hand-over to German operators was being predicted in August for Atair - billed as Europe’s first government-owned LNG-fuelled survey, wreck location and research ship, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsSurvey software for FarSounder’s sonars
Users of FarSounder’s Argos Forward Looking Sonars (FLS) can now benefit from valuable survey software.
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NewsFloating offshore wind costs study begins
A three-year collaborative research project on the costs around floating offshore wind has been launched.
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NewsNext generation turbine testing facility
The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult and Advance Northumberland are working in partnership to develop a new facility for testing the next generation of advanced offshore wind turbines.
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NewsHamburg ferry upgrade delayed
A Europe-wide invitation to tender for three plug-in hybrid ferries for Hamburg is now expected later this year after being delayed by the COVID pandemic, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsMulti-function sonars for Norwegian Coastguard
Kongsberg Maritime is celebrating the signing of a contract with Vard to deliver its SS1221 sonars to the Norwegian Coastguard.
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NewsLonger reach rig for sheet piling
As sheet pile driving continues to be one of the cornerstones of marine civils operations, a new long reach system is claimed to be about to revolutionise thousands of projects.
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News22 day unmanned Atlantic mission accomplished
Sea-Kit’s 12m Uncrewed Surface Vessel ‘Maxlimer’ has returned to Plymouth after 22 days of remote survey operations on Europe’s continental margin.
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NewsUSV surveys monitor port changes
A new partnership will help the development of Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) in performing hydrographic surveys to monitor changes at a UK harbour.
