All News articles – Page 320

  • ChartWorld’s larger Ultra High Definition 32' screen
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    4K ECDIS capability launched

    2019-02-15T10:34:00Z

    ChartWorld has announced the launch of its next generation eGlobe G2+ , claimed to be the world''s first 4K ECDIS display.

  • Tuco Marine Group P-top
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    Low-weight Tuco P-top for efficiency

    2019-02-15T10:22:00Z

    A new 9.3m Tuco Marine Group P-top workboat features a low-weight, flexible design for greater speed and efficiency, a larger operational range and extended working time at sea.

  • Hundested Propeller will  remain at its existing location in Hundested in Denmark
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    BSI acquires Hundested

    2019-02-15T10:11:00Z

    Hundested Propellers has been acquired by Danish company BSI A/S who currently own a range of marine companies including BSI rod and wire rigging, Moonlight, Easy & Skylight range of hatches and port lights that are used by the wind power industries, as well as Gori propellers and Jefa steering ...

  • The project is being led by Great Yarmouth based SSCS, is backed by Innovate UK and is a collaboration between six industry partners
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    Self-installing scour protection development

    2019-02-14T12:36:00Z

    Seabed Scour Control Systems (SSCS) is the lead company in a £1 million project aimed at developing an innovative self-installing scour protection system that could save the average wind farm approximately £8.6 million over its lifetime writes Dag Pike.

  • The works required include partial demolition of the existing pier and its reconstruction with marine piling and infilling with dredged and imported filling
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    Scrabster harbour developments

    2019-02-14T12:24:00Z

    Scrabster Harbour in the very north of Scotland is planning developments to the piers in the harbour to improve the facilities for visiting cruise ships and to enhance the facilities for offshore service vessels writes Dag Pike.

  • Aerial photo of Genoa showing the existing breakwater
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    Genoa to build deep water breakwater

    2019-02-14T11:41:00Z

    As part of a long term project to make this Italian port capable of handling the largest container ships the port authority is now analysing tenders received for design and construction of a major deep water breakwater located further out to sea than the current breakwater writes Dag Pike.

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    UDT 2019 agenda announced

    2019-02-14T11:16:00Z

    The 2019 Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) conference will cover key issues faced by global military forces as they tackle new challenges in the global underwater defence and security environment.

  • Each of the hulls rotates independently for very quick changes in direction
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    How to catch a rocket

    2019-02-14T11:04:00Z

    US naval architects Morrelli & Melvin in partnership with Parker Design & Development have designed this interesting configuration of rocket recovery vessel.

  • Dropsafe Net
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    Dropped Object Prevention Standard approval

    2019-02-13T12:56:00Z

    A safety device that securely encloses and tethers overhead fixtures to prevent objects dropping and falling from height has received type approval recognition from ABS in accordance with the new ‘ABS Guide for Dropped Object Prevention on Offshore Units and Installations’.

  • Katapult Ocean participants
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    Development help for ocean tech startups

    2019-02-13T11:51:00Z

    11 ocean tech startups with a positive environmental impact have been selected for Katapult Ocean funding and will take part in a three-month development programme.

  • Rendering of the MAN 175D SCR system
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    Compact SCR earns IMO Tier III type approval

    2019-02-12T13:01:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has announced that its highly compact MAN 175D SCR system recently successfully completed its final Type Approval Test, and was subsequently awarded IMO Tier III certification by all major classification societies.

  • CP-8001
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    First DP2 jack-up for offshore Japan

    2019-02-12T12:34:00Z

    The first and largest DP2 jack-up built in Japan for offshore wind and civil construction projects off the coast of Japan has completed sea- and jacking-trials.

  • A Man of Many Fenders, puts the lifting apparatus to the test
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    MOB system for workboats and tugs

    2019-02-12T12:28:00Z

    Seawork exhibitor Harken Industrial has introduced a new man overboard recovery system that is specifically aimed at lower freeboard workboat, tug and support vessels writes Dag Pike.

  • LAS-10, is based on a very large amount of air flow, up to 10,000 litres per minute
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    Daspos fire prevention detector

    2019-02-12T11:50:00Z

    A Danish company has developed a Leakage Alarm System, which is aimed at preventing engine room fires from starting writes Dag Pike.

  • The ferry – Älvsnabben 4 – will be converted into the all-electric drive by Volvo Penta
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    Electric ferry service for Gothenburg

    2019-02-12T11:13:00Z

    An electric ferry service is being introduced into the ElectriCity transport ecosystem in Gothenburg, Sweden thanks to technology from Seawork 2019 exhibitor Volvo Penta.

  • Survitec will be exhibiting all its marine products at Seawork International in June 2019
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    New rescue inflatable for London Fire Brigade

    2019-02-12T09:58:00Z

    Survitec has secured a contract with Babcock International Group to supply the London Fire Brigade (LFB) with its new DSB 470 FR Rescue Boat.

  • Centrale Nantes and Naval Group are now using additive manufacturing to design large parts such as this propeller blade
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    First hollow propeller blade demonstrator

    2019-02-11T18:46:00Z

    Naval Group and Centrale Nantes have printed the first demonstrator of hollow propeller blades by metal additive manufacturing as part of the European H2020 project, RAMSSES.

  • An impression of how the ‘Hagland Captain’ will look after the retrofit of a Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion solution (Image: Hagland Shipping AS)
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    Short sea retrofit hybrid system

    2019-02-11T17:29:00Z

    Finland-headquartered technology group Wärtsilä has signed an agreement with the international shipping company Hagland Shipping AS for a hybrid retrofit installation.

  • Sistership 'Future of The Fjords'
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    Charging infrastructure issues delay ‘Legacy’ launch

    2019-02-11T16:46:00Z

    Cruise operator The Fjords DA is delaying its planned move into Oslo, with the news that the all-electric ‘Legacy of The Fjords’ will now be delivered from specialist shipyard Brødrene Aa on 1 May 2020.

  • NEXT GEN 2019 speakers
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    Safety solutions addressed in new workshops

    2019-02-11T13:41:00Z

    Workers in the sub IMO/sub 24m professional sector will be able to learn about the latest safety solutions from experts at a NEXT GEN event in Southampton, UK this April.