All News articles – Page 342

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    IHC lands four vessel order from DEME

    2018-09-19T12:48:00Z

    Netherlands based Royal IHC has secured a contract from Belgium based DEME for the design and build of four new vessels.

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    Dredging works reinforce Texel dunes

    2018-09-19T12:42:00Z

    Belgium based dredging major Jan De Nul has commenced works to reinforce some 3km of the Prince Hendrik Sand Dike on the Dutch Wadden Island of Texel.

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    Dredge Yard adds adaptive auger head

    2018-09-19T12:39:00Z

    Rotterdam based Dredge Yard has introduced an innovative dredging solution to its range in the form of the adaptive auger head.

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    Van Oord scoops IADC Safety Award

    2018-09-19T12:25:00Z

    Rotterdam based Van Oord has won the International Association of Dredging Companies’ 2018 IADC Safety Award with an in-house developed Debris Removal Platform.

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    CEDA turbidity limits working group

    2018-09-19T12:22:00Z

    The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) Working Group on Turbidity Limits (WGETL) has begun its research.

  • Hydrosphere recommended 44 LED Vega VLB 36 lights for the project Photo: Hydrosphere
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    Navigational lights for the Firth of Forth

    2018-09-19T12:03:00Z

    The Queensferry Crossing over the Firth of Forth has been installed with new navigational lights in a £1.35 billion project involving more than 10,000 people.

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    50th anniversary for 'Cherry Sand'

    2018-09-19T12:02:00Z

    UK Dredging (UKD), an operating division of Associated British Ports (ABP), has celebrated the 50th anniversary of one of its key dredging vessels, the ''Cherry Sand''.

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    Dredging shines in Boskalis results

    2018-09-19T11:57:00Z

    Although the operating results of Royal Boskalis Westminster declined overall in the first half of 2018, revenues from its Dredging & Inland Infrastructure division increased along with utilisation of its hopper dredger fleet.

  • Following the successful trials with these engines in the pilot boat it is anticipated that engines for full scale trials will be delivered in 2019
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    Methanol fuel for commercial marine

    2018-09-19T11:06:00Z

    In attempts to reduce the emissions from marine engines, methanol has been trialled as a fuel in larger marine diesels with some success notes Dag Pike.

  • Pierre Boyde, Managing Director Cable Installation & Trenching, DeepOcean (left) and Martin Lawlor, Chief Executive at the Port of Blyth (right) inside the new DeepOcean offshore base
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    DeepOcean Blyth base

    2018-09-18T15:53:00Z

    DeepOcean has opened a new Offshore Services Base at Blyth in the North East of England, which will be of strategic importance to DeepOcean’s increasing presence in Global cable lay and trenching markets.

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    Training module delivered

    2018-09-18T15:31:00Z

    Teledyne Gavia has announced the recent delivery to an undisclosed military customer of a Sonar Transponder Module (STM) for ASW (Anti Submarine Warfare) training.

  • Navigazione Laghi has already had positive experience with the new digital tools from MTU Photo: Rolls-Royce
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    Rolls-Royce expands its digital services

    2018-09-18T13:52:00Z

    Rolls-Royce Power Systems is strengthening its activities to expand its digital services for its customers and will double its digital solutions team in size to 80 members by the end of 2018.

  • The report says that autonomous technologies could create a competitive advantage for shipping companies, but adoption will vary Photo: IMarEST
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    IMarEST reports on impact of autonomous ships

    2018-09-18T13:13:00Z

    IMarEST’s Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships Special Interest Group has been working to gauge the potential impacts of self-governing ships and plot out a new course for the shipping industry’s valued workforce.

  • The CEMEX Go Innovation will use Royston’s enginei EFMS as part of a suite of marine technologies that will offer operational safety and efficiency performance
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    Fuel management for newbuild dredger

    2018-09-18T11:57:00Z

    Royston Diesel Power’s advanced enginei EFMS (electronic fuel management system) has been specified as part of the new build programme for the first dredging vessel commissioned in 20 years by CEMEX UK Marine.

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    Honda updates V6 outboard range

    2018-09-18T11:29:00Z

    Honda Marine’s top of the range BF175, BF200, BF225 and BF250 outboards have been given a comprehensive overhaul as part of Honda’s ongoing evolution of its product line up.

  • 'R.V. Heraclitus' in dry-dock in Roses, Spain with its hull being re-meshed, ready for concreting
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    Rebuild of the Research Vessel ‘Heraclitus’

    2018-09-17T16:23:00Z

    A remarkable ship, a 25 metre ferro-cement Chinese junk rigged vessel, is in the midst of a total rebuild from keel on up.

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    World’s most powerful offshore turbines

    2018-09-17T15:55:00Z

    The 11 turbines recently unveiled at Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre offshore wind farm in Aberdeen Bay include two 8.8 megawatt (MW) turbines standing 191 meters tall, which are the most powerful operating anywhere in the world.

  • Rentel has finished the installation of its last two wind turbines in the Belgian North Sea Photo: Rentel
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    Rentel finishes installing North Sea turbines

    2018-09-17T13:07:00Z

    Rentel has finished the installation of its last two wind turbines in the Belgian North Sea with the help of the marine engineering expert DEME.

  • MTU has supplied several hybrid vessels including the 'Nova Hybrid' project Photo: Rolls-Royce
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    Rolls-Royce to launch MTU hybrid propulsion

    2018-09-17T12:40:00Z

    By 2020 Rolls-Royce will launch a range of completely integrated MTU hybrid ship propulsion systems onto the market which promise to be powerful, efficient, quiet and emission-free.

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    Carmanah lantern efficiency in Columbia

    2018-09-14T12:52:00Z

    Carmanah Technologies’ M860 marine lantern with satellite monitoring has been helping improve safety and efficiency for Dirección General Marítima Autoridad Marítima Colombiana (DIMAR) at two Columbian ports.