All News articles – Page 244
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NewsSATV combines transfer and accommodation in design first
This newly launched 36 metre Service Accommodation Transfer Vessel (SATV) has been commissioned for the Formosa 1, Offshore Wind Farm Project in Taiwan.
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NewsSubsea cable services keep UK powered up
Ensuring subsea fibre optic cables remain operational with repair and maintenance services during the COVID-19 pandemic has been essential for keeping the power on and internet services connected.
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Wind turbine blade recycling solutions
A new report has concluded that there are various existing technologies to recycle wind turbine blades, but these solutions are not yet all available at industrial scale and economically competitive.
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NewsCOVID-compliant CTV will help UK keep the lights on
UK crew transfer fleet operator Manor Renewable Energy has tweaked the interior design of one of its in-build vessels to allow crew and technicians to get the job done while adhering to the UK’s 2m social distancing guidelines.
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NewsNew wharf for the ‘RRS Sir David Attenborough’
A new wharf has been completed on the Sub Antarctic island of South Georgia partially to accommodate the UK’s brand new polar research vessel.
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NewsLifting a 2,500 tonne lock gate
In the Belgian port of Zeebrugge the second lock gate has been lifted and moved from the Pierre Vandamme lock to the inner port for renovation.
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NewsPush for offshore key worker recognition
An industry group is gaining ground in its work lobbying global governments and maritime authorities to facilitate the movement of offshore energy sector personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsAn alternative to rope based descent systems
The currently de-facto use of rope-based descent (RBD) systems for emergency evacuation in the wind energy sector could be up for debate.
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NewsSiemens Gamesa introduces 15MW turbine
Siemens Gamesa’s new 15MW wind turbine unit could transform wind farm developments writes Dag Pike.
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NewsHas Covid killed Evinrude?
One of the most illustrious names in marine propulsion has breathed its last with BRP’s announcement today that it will discontinue production of Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboard engines.
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NewsBelgian offshore wind farm moves forward
Major technology testing has successfully carried out for a Belgian offshore wind project.
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NewsConsortium to develop electric vessels
Seven companies have partnered to establish new ocean shipping infrastructure services through various initiatives to develop, realise, and commercialise zero-emission electric vessels.
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NewsCould LADAR be transformative in maritime SAR?
Laser-based remote sensing could have big potential in the maritime domain. But what is LADAR, who’s it for and what are the key benefits?
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NewsVessel detours to make unscheduled volcano survey
A Netherlands hydrographic survey vessel has made a 10 day detour to monitor an active underwater volcano in the Mozambique Channel.
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NewsSuccessful ship trials for UK ro-ro terminal
The UK''s newest and largest unaccompanied freight ro-ro terminal has taken a step closer to opening with the successful completion of ship trials.
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NewsLaurent Morel: InfraCore Company
As Laurent Morel of composites specialist InfraCore Company can attest, when dealing with new technology things can change faster than you’d expect. In any direction.
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NewsSatellite services contract awarded
The Swedish Coast Guard has awarded a satellite services contract with the aim of making its operations more efficient.
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NewsDutch drone delivery sets national first
The port of Rotterdam was able to celebrate a first recently: the aerial delivery by drone of a parts consignment to Allseas’ ‘Pioneering Spirit’, the biggest vessel in the world.
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NewsRemote collaboration allowed lockdown repower
Northern Offshore Services’ vessel - The ‘M/V Traveller’ – underwent a major refit and repower and was relaunched during Coronavirus lockdown.
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NewsAquaculture workboat for specialist operator
The SMS Group in Southampton has delivered the new build to a Tuna farm operator in Malta in May.The SMS Group has an enviable reputation as specialists in ship repair, marine engineering and major fabrication projects in the commercial marine, defence and superyachts sectors.The company also builds workboats for the ...
