All News articles – Page 232
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NewsSolar panels will iron out offshore wind peaks
A project to add floating solar panels to a wind farm is scheduled to be incorporated into the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm site by 2025, writes Dag Pike.
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NewsFirst compliance for bridge safety standard
An ECDIS manufacturer has become the first in the world to comply with a new critical safety standard intended to reduce the number of similar alert signals on a vessel’s bridge.
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NewsRule for reducing wastage caused by fouling
GreenSteam has identified a simple rule allowing vessel operators to reduce fuel wastage caused by hull fouling.
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NewsSubsea viability tool launched
The UK’s National Subsea Research Institute (NSRI) has developed a tool which it says provides a clear indication of the potential commercial viability of early stage technology in the subsea industry.
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NewsFeature-laden VHF radio launched
Vesper Marine, a New Zealand marine electronics manufacturer has announced that its latest hero product, Cortex, has completed certification requirements and is shipping now.
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NewsDogger installation contract awarded
Dogger Bank Wind Farm and Jan De Nul Group have announced the signing of the final contract for the transport and installation of the GE Haliade-X offshore wind turbines at Dogger Bank A and B.
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NewsStepping stones study around North Sea rigs
Marine scientists from Heriot-Watt’s International Centre for Island Technology (ICIT) on Orkney are working with scientists from around the UK to investigate marine life connected to the rigs, pipelines and other infrastructure in the North Sea.
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NewsNew North Sea bunkering facility
Associated British Ports (ABP), the owner and operator of the Port of Lowestoft has invested more than £250,000 in the construction of a new fuel bunkering facility.
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NewsTwo SEA-KIT USVs for Fugro
A UK builder of uncrewed surface vessels has passed a significant milestone with an order of two vessels from the world’s leading geo-data specialist.
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NewsYellow River provides murky test for unmanned technology
A recent first full survey of the world’s most sediment laden river has used a combination of unmanned aerial and surface vessels.
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NewsN-Sea invests in Controlled Flow Excavation capability
Netherlands- headquartered N-Sea has completed an investment and upgrade program of its Renewables and Utilities Department.
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NewsFinalizing route for fibre optic cable
Fugro has begun a pre-installation and route engineering survey project to support their client, Xtera, on a major fibre-optic cable installation between Norway and the UK.
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NewsNew River Thames boat service
The launch of a vessel in London has marked the start of a new partnership between a US-founded ridesharing company and a river bus service.
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Freight-focused Baltic connection
From 13 August ferry company Stena Line will start a new freight focused connection between Latvia, Sweden and Germany by adding a port-call in Karlskrona on the existing ferry route between Liepaja and Travemünde.
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NewsCold climate-ready pilot boat launched
Ireland’s Safehaven Marine has launched a new Interceptor 48 pilot boat ‘Pilot 1’ for the Gdynia Pilots in Poland.
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MAN restructure will cost 2600 jobs
The restructure of German marine propulsion company MAN Energy Solutions will mean the loss of up to 2600 manufacturing jobs, but owners Volkswagen have agreed not to sell the concern until after 2024.
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NewsMetallurgy, fuel testing & paint analysis lab
Plans have been announced to develop a high-end laboratory to deliver metallurgy inspection and testing, fuel testing, paint analysis and non-destructive testing.
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NewsUK reservoir works contract awarded
A GB£800k contract has been awarded for works at the UK’s Wroughton Reservoir which will ensure it can continue its essential role in storm water attenuation in the area, despite it no longer being operational as a water storage for potable supply.
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NewsRemote ROV operation brings major opportunities
Forum Energy Technologies has developed and demonstrated the ability to remotely operate Workclass and Observation Class (Perry and Sub-Atlantic) ROV systems between an offshore vessel and a remote location.
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Software expiry
CodaOctopus has served an end of life notice on its Underwater Survey Explorer (USE) Version 5 and 6 and Version 2 of its Construction Monitoring System (CMS).
