All News articles – Page 248
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Golden bridge arrives safely in Sweden
A 143m long and 45m wide golden bridge that will connect Stockholm’s Gamla Stan island with Södermalm on the mainland has safely completed its voyage from China.
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EU project backs hydrogen fuel cell vessel
An EU-funded project is supporting the construction of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered push boat in a French city.
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German concern restructures after “massive difficulties”
German hydraulic engineering concern Colcrete-von Essen has won court approval for management efforts to restructure after posting insolvency.
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Leg encircling crane order
Netherlands-headquartered crane builder Huisman has signed a contract with PaxOcean Engineering for the delivery of a 1,600mt Leg Encircling Crane for service in the offshore wind industry.
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European marine civils know-how driving Taiwanese offshore wind
Belgian marine civil engineering company Jan De Nul Group is about to reach an important milestone in the construction of the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Windfarm Phase 1 Project.
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Capsized trawler salvaged
The typically innovative approach of the salvage industry has been demonstrated with the successful recovery of a capsized trawler off Denmark.
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Insurance firm reports strong year
A marine insurance company has reported an operating result of US24.6m supported by strong investment income in 2019.
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Vessel routing app targets GHG emissions
A metocean data provider for the marine sector will collaborate with a UK university on the development of an application to produce the most efficient routes for vessels and reduce GHG emissions.
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European tidal power generation jumps 50%
Europe still leads the world in tidal energy installations, and European tidal stream projects generated 50% more electricity in 2019 than the year before, according to new statistics.
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Second EMEC test berth for Orbital
Scottish based tidal energy developer Orbital Marine Power has signed up to a second berth at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland.
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The world’s most powerful electric outboard motor
The polar expedition cruise industry’s desire for zero emission passenger tender RIBs has driven the development of what is set to be the first electric outboard motor with usable horsepower.
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E-learning aids uninterrupted education
E-learning solutions are helping shipping companies to ensure business continuity and minimise risk during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Ports press on as COVID-19 impact spreads
Global ports and maritime organisations have said they are striving to maintain normal operations despite the economic and financial challenges presented by coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Low emissions dredger for Flemish ports
Belgium based dredging giant Jan De Nul''s fourth Ultra-Low Emission vessel (ULEv), the trailing suction hopper dredger'' Sanderus'', has arrived in home waters to commence maintenance dredging of Flemish ports under the authority of the Flemish government.
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Vox Amalia goes to work at Den Helder
Netherlands based dredging and marine construction contractor Van Oord''s new trailing suction hopper dredger ''Vox Amalia'' successfully started its first project last month in its home market.
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New IADC Safety Award
The Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has announced that from this year an annual Safety Award will be given to a supply chain organisation active in the dredging industry.
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Batteries crucial to cutting emissions
Batteries will play a key role in enabling shipowners to cut operational emissions and adhere to new regulations, an electronics company has stressed.
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Moving from antifouling products to antifouling services
A company that has made its name and its fortune from selling paint-on marine coatings now offers a service that includes mechanical hull cleaning.
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Simulators for Marcom-A training and ECDIS type specific training
Since February 2020 JRC/Alphatron’s training department in Rotterdam has new VSTEP simulators available on which trainees can be trained while using the latest software. With these new simulators up and running, the company has announced the re-introduction of ECDIS Type Specific Training and Marcom-A training.
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Rubbish-collecting technology seeks support
A pollution-tackling company is seeking support for its new development which intercepts river borne rubbish before it escapes to sea.