All News articles – Page 317

  • PLAT-I Blade Installation
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    PLAT-I operational in Nova Scotia

    2019-03-01T11:26:00Z

    Sustainable Marine Energy’s PLAT-I tidal energy platform has generated first power from the tidal currents of Grand Passage in Digby County, Nova Scotia.

  • Spinlock DURO lifejacket with new GlowSpot bladder
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    Safety innovations on show

    2019-03-01T11:02:00Z

    UK safety equipment and deck hardware manufacturer Spinlock will once again be attending Seawork with new and innovative products.

  • Well-booked FSG is rallying after ship delay losses
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    Fresh Capital stems FSG cash-flow Problems

    2019-03-01T10:19:00Z

    A new investor is helping Germany’s Flensburger Shipyard (FSG) to recover from cash-flow problems reports Tom Todd.

  • New-generation look for replacement Kiel ferries
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    New Hybrids for Kiel Fiord Service

    2019-03-01T10:06:00Z

    The first of a new generation of plug-in hybrid ferries for Kiel has been ordered, writes Tom Todd.

  • SOUL
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    SeaOwls and Ulstein end partnership

    2019-02-28T12:55:00Z

    Rotterdam-based companies SeaOwls and Ulstein Design & Solutions have decided to end their partnership in the offshore wind industry and pursue separate “business opportunities” for their co-designed ‘SOUL’ heavy lift jack-up vessel.

  • News

    Extreme weather pushing premiums

    2019-02-28T12:07:00Z

    As extreme weather breaks with existing seasonal patterns, advises insurer GCube, project owners must look to safeguard projects on a case-by-case basis.

  • Fall of Warness
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    EMEC Scotland tidal test site lease extended

    2019-02-28T11:39:00Z

    The European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC) lease for the Fall of Warness tidal energy test site in Orkney, Scotland has been extended by Crown Estate Scotland until 2040 to support the long-term ambitions and demonstration plans of EMEC’s clients.

  • ALE loading-out the final TP onto the 'Sarah S' barge, UK
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    Transition piece project completed

    2019-02-28T11:39:00Z

    Lifting specialist company ALE has used its offshore engineering expertise to complete its full scope of work on one of the biggest offshore wind farms in the world.

  • Graphic showing aft hull extension work for a catamaran CTV
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    Wind CTVs: Changing demands drive vessel refits

    2019-02-28T10:19:00Z

    Aging crew transfer vessel (CTV) fleets may no longer be suitable for requirements of modern offshore wind projects, driving market demand for vessel upgrades and repurposing.

  • The Smart Maritime Council will hold a further five meetings in 2019
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    Smart Maritime Council

    2019-02-27T11:26:00Z

    A new industry body has been launched to explore issues of collaboration, interoperability and standardisation in the application of technology in the shipping and logistics sectors.

  • EMEC
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    FORESEA backs five startups

    2019-02-27T11:17:00Z

    The €11m EU-funded FORESEA programme has awarded recommendations for support to five offshore renewable energy projects under its final call due to their readiness level for real sea testing within this year.

  • Key in the X-JACK design is its patented lay-out with a simple cruciform primary structure
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    Cost effective wind installation vessel

    2019-02-27T11:13:00Z

    With the newly developed Ulstein J102 heavy lift jack-up design Ulstein presents its answer to the offshore wind industry’s need for fit-for-purpose, cost efficient yet future proof wind turbine installation vessels.

  • SPJ 30
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    High-efficiency shallow-water thruster

    2019-02-27T10:31:00Z

    A new shallow-water azimuth thruster available in the power class up to 150kW has optimal efficiency and manoeuvrability.

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    Argoss name change

    2019-02-27T10:21:00Z

    Following the merger of Infoplaza BV and BMT Argoss BV in July 2018, the trading name of BMT Argoss will change to Infoplaza Marine Weather with immediate effect.

  • 'Lady Megan' is a compact, robust and highly versatile vessel
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    Fisheries patrol catamaran for North Wales’ waters

    2019-02-27T09:25:00Z

    ‘Lady Megan’, is a 19m Catamaran Fisheries Patrol Vessel designed and built to a demanding specification.

  • Gobbler Boats' pollution collecting catamaran
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    Watertight legals aid Gobbler expansion

    2019-02-27T08:40:00Z

    Former winner of the Seawork Spirit of Innovation Award, Gobbler Boats Ltd., has announced a group expansion following a new project in Nigeria.

  • Royston has competed engine overhaul work on the Britannia Aggregates’ Britannia Beaver
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    Engine service work for Britannia Aggregates

    2019-02-27T08:22:00Z

    UK power specialist Royston has completed an extensive overhaul of diesel engines on a Britannia Aggregates’ owned and operated dredger.

  • WES Hotspot
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    Advance fire risk detection improves safety

    2019-02-26T12:21:00Z

    A new technology that monitors electrical installations and equipment can alerting those onboard a vessel to the risk of an electrical fire long before it starts.

  • New York Fire Department's 'Bravest', a SAFE Boats International aluminium vessel
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    SAFE representation

    2019-02-26T11:41:00Z

    Isle Of Wight based Diverse Marine will represent SAFE Boats International’s product portfolio in the United Kingdom.

  • P&O Ferries operates a fleet of 21 vessels on the Short Sea, North Sea and Irish Sea sectors across 11 ports
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    P&O ferries purchased

    2019-02-26T11:06:00Z

    DP World PLC has acquired the holding company of P&O Ferries and P&O Ferrymasters (together P&O Ferries).