All News articles – Page 248

  • Golden bridge
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    Golden bridge arrives safely in Sweden

    2020-04-03T22:13:00Z

    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.

  • Hydrogen-powered push boat
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    EU project backs hydrogen fuel cell vessel

    2020-04-03T16:28:00Z

    An EU-funded project is supporting the construction of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered push boat in a French city.

  • Difficulties for Colcrete but it says it’s business usual
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    German concern restructures after “massive difficulties”

    2020-04-03T13:11:00Z

    German hydraulic engineering concern Colcrete-von Essen has won court approval for management efforts to restructure after posting insolvency.

  • The new SEP will be capable of installing 12MW wind turbines
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    Leg encircling crane order

    2020-04-03T12:45:00Z

    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.

  • 21 jackets are being manufactured at the South Korean Shipyard Company Samkang
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    European marine civils know-how driving Taiwanese offshore wind

    2020-04-02T12:52:00Z

    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.

  • The trawler in its fully capsized condition (J.A.Rederiet)
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    Capsized trawler salvaged

    2020-04-02T12:16:00Z

    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

    2020-04-01T21:25:00Z

    A marine insurance company has reported an operating result of US24.6m supported by strong investment income in 2019.

  • SPRINT
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    Vessel routing app targets GHG emissions

    2020-04-01T12:54:00Z

    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.

  • Tidal stream energy is increasing
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    European tidal power generation jumps 50%

    2020-03-31T12:40:00Z

    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.

  • The first O2 turbine is currently expected to be grid connected at EMEC by the end of 2020
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    Second EMEC test berth for Orbital

    2020-03-31T12:17:00Z

    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.

  • Evoy’s outboard system development is being supported financially with NOK 1.8M from Innovation Norway
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    The world’s most powerful electric outboard motor

    2020-03-31T11:52:00Z

    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.

  • SQLearn
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    E-learning aids uninterrupted education

    2020-03-30T23:56:00Z

    E-learning solutions are helping shipping companies to ensure business continuity and minimise risk during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

  • APM Terminals Barcelona
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    Ports press on as COVID-19 impact spreads

    2020-03-30T21:36:00Z

    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).

  • MJAPR20Dredging-JDN.jpg
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    Low emissions dredger for Flemish ports

    2020-03-30T13:38:00Z

    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.

  • MJAPR20Dredging-Van-Oord.jpg
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    Vox Amalia goes to work at Den Helder

    2020-03-30T13:26:00Z

    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

    2020-03-30T13:20:00Z

    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.

  • ferry
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    Batteries crucial to cutting emissions

    2020-03-27T13:42:00Z

    Batteries will play a key role in enabling shipowners to cut operational emissions and adhere to new regulations, an electronics company has stressed.

  • The HullSkater removes individual bacteria and biofilm before macro-fouling takes hold
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    Moving from antifouling products to antifouling services

    2020-03-27T11:08:00Z

    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.

  • VSTEP simulator at JRC/Alphatron’s training department in Rotterdam
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    Simulators for Marcom-A training and ECDIS type specific training

    2020-03-27T10:29:00Z

    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.

  • Interceptor
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    Rubbish-collecting technology seeks support

    2020-03-26T18:00:00Z

    A pollution-tackling company is seeking support for its new development which intercepts river borne rubbish before it escapes to sea.