All News articles – Page 324

  • As the volume of data collected by the system increases, Seacat Services will conduct trend analysis, condition monitoring and preventative maintenance
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    Seacat Services adopts BareFLEET

    2019-01-25T13:00:00Z

    Seacat Services, has installed the BareFLEET system, an advanced remote monitoring system developed by Reygar, across its fleet of fourteen class-certified catamarans.

  • Michael Deutmeyer/EAS Batteries; Federal Minister for Education and Research Mrs. Anja Karliczek; Torge Thönnessen/Customcells; Gerold Neumann/Liacon Batteries; Ralf Elze/Leclanché GmbH
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    Germany commits €500 million to battery research

    2019-01-25T12:47:00Z

    The Battery Cell Research Production Centre is an initiative launched by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)[1] and will receive an investment of €500 million.

  • ORE Catapult's demonstration turbine in Levenmouth, Blyth
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    CWind agreement with ORE Catapult

    2019-01-25T12:29:00Z

    CWind, part of the Global Marine Group (GMG), a provider of topside, splash zone and subsea engineering services to the offshore renewables and utilities market, has signed a Collaboration Agreement with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, the UK’s offshore renewable energy innovation centre.

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    Norwegian NOx fund model could help UK

    2019-01-25T12:17:00Z

    According to a recent report by not-for-profit organization Environmental Defense Fund Europe, the UK could use a Norwegian pollution reduction fund as a model to help decarbonise its shipping sector.

  • K-Sim Safety includes two separate fire team muster stations with a detailed 3D virtual hotel & machinery space application
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    Firefighting simulator

    2019-01-25T12:04:00Z

    Kongsberg Digital has unveiled an innovative new simulator solution for training officers and crew in advanced firefighting.

  • River Seine
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    River Seine electrification bid begins

    2019-01-24T15:04:00Z

    Torqeedo is among partners leading a new study which aims to bring Paris’ goals to improve air quality and reduce the city’s carbon footprint to the River Seine through vessel electrification.

  • Rolls-Royce's plant
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    Rolls-Royce finishes thruster plant upgrade

    2019-01-24T13:57:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has completed a €57m upgrade and refurbishment of its thruster manufacturing plant in Rauma, Finland.

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    Maritime 2050 launched

    2019-01-23T16:17:00Z

    The UK’s Department for Transport has launched Maritime 2050, its first ever long-term strategy for the UK maritime sector.

  • Gavin Fisher, managing director at Marine Supplies (International) Ltd
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    €140,000 antifouling contract for new builds

    2019-01-23T16:05:00Z

    Scottish company Marine Supplies (International) Ltd has been awarded a Sonihull antifouling contract by international ship builder Karstensens Skibsvaerft A/S in Denmark.

  • SR2000
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    €12.8m to demonstrate ocean energy farms

    2019-01-23T13:13:00Z

    A new project has been launched which provides $12.8m funding to developers of marine renewable technologies to test their products or services in real sea environments.

  • Jo Bird SOS 300 cabinet with tamper seal on ferry
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    New fire hose cabinet for commercial marine market

    2019-01-23T10:30:00Z

    Available from March 2019, the SOS300 fire hose cabinet just launched by UK company Jo Bird can house up to a 25 metre long fire hose together with a jet spray nozzle.

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    ‘Little or no Brexit planning’, admit UK ports

    2019-01-23T10:14:00Z

    Whilst pro-Brexit groups foresee a bright future for the UK as a global trading nation, chief executives and directors at ports and harbour authorities around the UK reveal that, with ten weeks to go, little or no planning has been done.

  • Seawork International and Maritime Journal work closely together as sister brands
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    Maritime Journal Seawork issues

    2019-01-23T09:44:00Z

    Did you know that many Seawork 2020 exhibitors will be featured free of charge in the spring editions of Maritime Journal? Find out here how to submit your story.

  • 'Afonso Cerqueira'
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    Specialist explosive sinks ship to make reef

    2019-01-22T15:54:00Z

    The capability of an explosive cutting tool has been dramatically demonstrated during the sinking of a Portuguese naval warship to create an artificial reef.

  • Wismar builds to attract more Baltic business
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    New terminal backs Wismar growth push

    2019-01-22T09:22:00Z

    Wismar has begun operation of a new multi-functional handling terminal, writes Tom Todd.

  • Norddeich expands as service business rises (Photo-Burmann NPorts).
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    Busy Norddeich makes room for ships

    2019-01-22T09:20:00Z

    Lengthening of the eastern mole in the German North Sea port of Norddeich has created more berths writes Tom Todd.

  • Another boat for pollution protection in north Germany
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    German pollution control fleet reaches 19

    2019-01-22T09:01:00Z

    The latest of nineteen small multi-purpose trimarans to combat German coastal oil and other pollution hazards has been handed over reports Tom Todd.

  • Damen’s Type 2406 fire-fighting boat Bremen 1 could be the model for new Hamburg boats.
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    Hamburg orders Dutch fire boats

    2019-01-22T08:48:00Z

    A Hamburg order for two plug-in hybrid 32m fire-fighting boats has gone to Damen in Holland, writes Tom Todd.

  • Kiel Canal: busy but still green -with new eco ferries (Photo: Tom Todd)
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    New eco-hybrid ferry trio for Kiel Canal

    2019-01-22T08:41:00Z

    Three 30m hybrid ferries ordered in Estonia are the first of sixteen in a planned fleet renewal for Germany’s busy Kiel Canal, writes Tom Todd.

  • BP 81 Potsdam heads for service after years of police lobbying in Berlin.
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    First of trio for German marine police

    2019-01-22T08:34:00Z

    The first of three big ocean-going patrol ships is in test operation with the Bundespolizei, reports Tom Todd.