All News articles – Page 264
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New autonomous ship operation guidelines
A classification society has released its Guidelines for Automated/Autonomous Operation of ships.
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Subsea Global
Subsea Global Solutions has announced that it has entered into a new agreement with its long term client Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd to provide underwater hull maintenance and repair services for their fleet of 58 ships trading under six different brands (Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity, Azamara, TUI, Silversea, and Pullmantur).
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SMS completes major dredger refit
SMS Southampton has completed a major dredger refit in ABP''s Port of Southampton in the UK.
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JV offers complete tidal package
A new European tidal energy joint venture (JV) aims to provide an end to end service for developers and customers.
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Type approval for marine hybrid modules and batteries
Transfluid has announced that it is the first company in the world to have obtained two DNV-GL Type approvals for its hybrid technology.
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Propulsion solution for groundbreaking electric fireboats
Following the delivery of Europe’s most modern fireboat, the ‘Branddirektor Westphal’, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has ordered two more fire-fighting vessels with the same propulsion packages.
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Module carrier investment for heavy lift operator
A heavy lift shipping operator has just announced the addition of another module carrier into its fleet following purchase of a pre-owned 2015-built vessel.
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Merger creates heavy lift giant
A recent merger has created industry’s largest global provider of engineered heavy lifting and transport services.
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Supporting future marine construction talent
UK marine construction contractor Red7Marine has partnered with Engineering for Industry, offering students pre-employment support and training through its consortium with Colchester Institute.
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Cloud dreams for navigation aids manufacturer
A manufacturer of marine aids to navigation will spend this year focusing on enabling the connection of all its devices to its cloud platform to support low-cost and reliable global asset management and control.
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WorkFloat goes on tour
WorkFloat, a self-propelled floating work platform that ''folds'' up to tow behind a 4x4 on the road or slides into a standard shipping container, has just confirmed dates for a Grand Demo Tour around the UK this February.
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ISU looks in the mirror
The International Salvage Union has reported a positive reaction from respondents to research commissioned to properly understand how itself and the salvage industry is regarded.
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CHIRP focuses on tug safety
The independent and confidential CHIRP maritime incident reporting system has focused on tug safety issues including problems handling heavy tow lines.
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Delivery and order round-up
Following a busy 2019 for deliveries and orders, 2020 starts somewhat quieter and includes further investment by Boluda following its takeover of Kotug Smit Towage last year.
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Hybrid surveillance vessel delivered
A shipyard in the Netherlands has delivered the first of two hybrid multi-purpose surveillance vessels to Blue Octagon/ Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).
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New IoT solutions partnership formed
Three companies are working together to help deliver cost-effective, robust and proven IoT solutions to the maritime shipping industry.
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A winning towage partnership in Turkey
Marin Tug & Pilotage has praised the influence of Sanmar Shipyards in its success after it was named one of the winners in the recent tug licence allocation in Turkey.
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Emden readies for LNG RoRo ships
German vehicle handling port Emden has deepened its outer harbour and is expanding elsewhere to meet the challenge of bigger ships in 2020, Tom Todd reports.
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Diedrich tackles engine and lengthening jobs
Two out-of-season re-engining projects and a lengthening job have kept Germany’s Schiffswerft Diedrich even busier than usual this winter, reports Tom Todd.