All News articles – Page 273
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Finnish steel central to Polish wharf upgrade
A new combi wall at the Port of Gdansk, Poland, begun in February 2019, will result in a new wharf that will be 1,220 metres long. The steel piles that reinforce the wharf, came from SSAB in Finland.
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Floating wind partnership formed
Two offshore wind companies have joined forces to co-develop floating wind projects in Scottish waters with the highest level of local added-value.
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Delivery and order round-up
The drive for tug fleet renewal and upgrades shows no sign of abating with 13 deliveries and eight orders reported, most with a significant European involvement.
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World’s first hydrogen tug for Antwerp
Port of Antwerp has ordered a hydrogen-powered tug that will be first of its type in the world and the lowest-rated for emissions on the market.
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Bourbon tug lost battling hurricane Lorenzo
A rescue operation was launched recently after a Luxembourg-flagged anchor-handling tug was lost while battling hurricane Lorenzo off Martinique.
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Kotug commences Port Hedland operations
Additional information surrounding delivery of nine advanced Rotortugs mentioned briefly last month invites a closer look at the Australian operation they are now serving.
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Wind propulsion project proves eco-efficiency
A wind propulsion project onboard a tanker has resulted in over 8% fuel savings, equivalent to approximately 1,400t of CO2.
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Second FCS 2610 strengthens busy fleet
A UK fleet operator has invested in a multi-role catamaran which will be deployed in a variety of roles in the marine civil engineering, offshore renewables and oil & gas sectors.
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Offshore JUV boosted by powerful propulsion
A new offshore jack-up installation vessel (JUV) designed to support the renewable energy industry in building future offshore wind farms will feature a powerful propulsion solution.
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Could nanotech fix both corrosion and biofouling?
Leading European scientists have released details of a study on the potential of ‘Nanotechnology Marine Applications’ as part of the two-year KETmaritime project.
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Discounted oil spill equipment for Green Award ports
Green Award scheme has a new incentive provider: a company that offers an efficient and innovative product to clean up oil spills.
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John Deere offers new hybrid-friendly marine engine rating
John Deere Power Systems has announced the upcoming release of a PowerTech 6090SFM85 rating for hybrid vessels with diesel power.
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The UK’s largest ever flood protection investment
Surrey County Council’s cabinet is set to agree £270 million of funding for long term flood risk management work across Surrey to protect homes and roads.
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A 10.3GW development looking for wind technology to step up
Polish waters are to see four new wind farms with a substantial 10.3GW output, coming from “up to 1,000 turbines”, Jakub Budzynski of the Polish Offshore Wind Energy Society told MJ: those doing their sums can see he’s expecting an industry step change.
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Thijs Verstraete: Parkwind
Most of the time Thijs Verstraete’s asset management job is making sure nothing happens to Belgian-based Parkwind’s turbines.
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SSCV completes first project
A semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) has successfully completed its first project aided by a robust electric power and propulsion system.
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Oil refinery exported from Welsh port
The final parts of a decommissioned oil refinery have been successfully exported to Pakistan from a port in Wales in a six-week operation.
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Oceanographic instrumentation firm’s new CEO
A specialist in oceanographic instrumentation has appointed a new CEO as it continues to grow.
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East of England dry dock busy with ship repair
A UK ship repairer has beaten records on dry dock utilization rates thanks to major engineering and fabrication projects.