All News articles – Page 351

  • Lausnir chose a 250t capacity Grove GMK 5250 from its 14-strong fleet of mobile cranes
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    Modulift frame for newbuild launch

    16/08/2018

    Icelandic crane rental company DS Lausnir provided lifting and rigging gear, including a frame made of Modulift beams, to lift a newbuild 45t boat into water.

  • Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg was present for the signing at the ship yard in Brevik, Norway
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    Vard to build zero emission trendsetter

    16/08/2018

    Vessel owner Yara has signed a deal with Norwegian shipyard Vard worth appr NOK 250 million to build the world’s first autonomous electric container ship.

  • A prototype WindFloat was built and installed at the site off Portugal in 2011
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    Navantia floating turbine progress

    16/08/2018

    Major Spanish shipyard group Navantia has started the construction of the floating foundation for the first full scale floating wind turbine that will be installed at the Portuguese WindFloat Atlantic project.

  • Sea Robotiocs' ASV 'Harry'
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    First fully autonomous hydrographic survey

    16/08/2018

    The UK’s Solent has hosted a pioneering autonomous surveying event reports Dag Pike.

  • The EOStore Bathymetry provides rapid access to search for and request high quality data Photo: EOMAP
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    Rapid access to shallow-water bathymetry data

    16/08/2018

    One Germany based marine satellite information company has launched a commercial online store for global shallow-water bathymetry to better serve its customers.

  • During the visit the Minister was given a tour of the buoy yard and had a go at some cleaning Photo: NLB
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    Minister visit for Northern Lighthouse Board

    16/08/2018

    The UK Shipping Minister has paid a visit to The Northern Lighthouse Board’s (NLB) Oban base to experience first hand the vital work it does to keep mariners safe.

  • Meyer says that Cadmatic Outfitting Design and data management software is the best choice for its complex and extreme scale cruise ship projects Photo: Meyer
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    Cadmatic design advantage for Meyer Shipyards

    15/08/2018

    Meyer is boosting the outfitting design and construction of its cruise vessels by expanding the use of Cadmatic software at its shipyards in Finland and introducing it into Germany.

  • A tri-party MoU was signed by all parties during a ‘kick off’ workshop at ABP’s Port of Southampton Photo: ABP
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    ABP partners up with Rolls-Royce and Svitzer

    15/08/2018

    Associated British Ports says it has partnered up with Rolls-Royce and Svitzer to develop the next generation of sustainable port technologies.

  • C-Job will assist The Ocean Cleanup’s activities with engineering capacity Photo: C-Job
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    C-Job partners with The Ocean Cleanup project

    14/08/2018

    C-Job Naval Architects is proud to announce its partnership with The Ocean Cleanup a not-for-profit that is dedicated towards ridding the world’s oceans of plastic.

  • Maritime data can be used to prosper, create value and safeguard our oceans Photo: NOAA
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    How Open Data can be used to save the oceans

    14/08/2018

    Maritime data can be used to prosper, create value and safeguard our oceans, or can be kept to ourselves and slowly stagnate, both commercially and environmentally.

  • C-Job delivered the concept design of a series of five sustainable car and passenger ferries to the City of Amsterdam Photo: C-Job
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    Naval architect responds to continued growth

    13/08/2018

    A Netherlands based naval architect is responding to continued growth by moving into larger premises and creating several new job positions.

  • Sea Machines is managing a pilot programme with Tuco Marine to test autonomous technology aboard ProZero workboats Photo: Sea Machines
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    Autonomous vessel company quadruples in size

    13/08/2018

    A US based developer of autonomous vessel technology has quadrupled in size in the past 18 months mainly as a result of a growing demand for the technology.

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    New IMO radio regulations

    13/08/2018

    Regulations set down by IMO came into action at the beginning of this July this year. These regulations involved fire fighters’ radios used aboard vessels.

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    Major comms order for Hagenuk

    13/08/2018

    Hagenuk Marinekommunikation a subsidiary of Atlas Elektronik, has been commissioned to supply integrated communication systems for units 6 to 10 of the Type K130 corvettes for the German Navy.

  • KVH's V7 HTS terminal
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    KVH’s 8,000th VSAT system shipped

    13/08/2018

    KVH Industries has announced that it recently shipped its 8,000th mini-VSAT Broadband system.

  • Baudouin’s Advanced Engines with SCR promise a cleaner engine without compromising on power
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    Light and flexible SCR system

    10/08/2018

    Moteurs Baudouin will be showing its innovative Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) system on its range of engines at SMM 2018.

  • L-R Piotr Cywinski, Senior Engineer at Navinord & Owen Vachell,  Actisense Technical Support Engineer and Training Coordinator
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    Actisense Polish partnership

    10/08/2018

    Marine electronics brand Actisense in Poole, UK have formed a new product partnership with Navinord, a specialist marine electronics integration company based in Poland.

  • OCIMF layered defence methodology illustration
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    OCIMF Guidelines to Harden Vessels

    10/08/2018

    Oil industry forum OCIMF has released a new information paper that recommends a layered defence methodology for hardening vessels to help prevent unauthorised boarding.

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    NWA launches Workboat Apprenticeship

    10/08/2018

    The National Workboat Association-developed Workboat Crewmember Apprenticeship standard has been finalised with funding confirmed ready to help train the next generation of UK workboat crews.

  • 'HMS Magpie' in rough water trials off Ireland's Atlantic coast
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    First ‘HMS’ vessel from Safehaven

    10/08/2018

    As previously reported in brief in ‘MJ’, Irish boatbuilder Safehaven Marine recently delivered a Wildcat 60 catamaran ‘HMS Magpie’ to Atlas Elektronik UK for use by the Royal Navy.