All News articles – Page 357
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NewsVolkerStevin awarded flood defence contract
A contract to improve flood defences and raise ground levels at Strood in Medway, South East England, has been awarded to VolkerStevin by Medway Council through its Medway Highways Infrastructure contract with VolkerHighways.
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NewsKriegers Flak driving expansion at Rønne
Major expansion is underway at the port of Rønne which is located on the island of Bornholm at the southern end of the Baltic, writes Dag Pike.
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News3D printing for unmanned boats
Plans are afoot to 3D print a fleet of autonomous boats to operate in what are termed ‘water rich cities’, reports Dag Pike.
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NewsPipe repairer develops new protective coating
A new British pipe repair company is aiming to save operators time and money with an innovative new barrier coating applied to the inside of pipes which seals leaks and prevents further corrosion.
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NewsBlue Hammer drives piles quietly
Under a research project called Blue Pilot a new type of pile driver has been developed by Dutch company Fistucca BV.
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NewsPortable balloon system monitors oil spills
US company Elastec, that specialises in oil pollution equipment, offers a portable balloon system that can be uses to monitor oil spills.
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NewsSeawork Innovations Showcase 2018
Located in a prominent area of Seawork, the Innovations Showcase, sponsored by British Marine, will provide visitors with the opportunity to see the latest in equipment, services, projects and vessels introduced by exhibitors during the past year.
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NewsTri-partnership exports first firefighter
A tri-party partnership will design and build a new generation of firefighting vessels to meet the needs of the modern firefighting team.
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NewsTugdock promises dry docking savings
Due to be launched at Seawork International 2018 is Tugdock; a new invention that promises to save cost and time by taking the dry dock to the vessel rather than vice versa.
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NewsVolvo Penta will introduce electric by 2021
Volvo Penta is to offer electrified solutions in both its marine and industrial segments by 2021 with the aim of becoming a driving force in sustainable power solutions.
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NewsRust resistant stainless steel padlocks
Possibly better known for its motorcycle accessories, Oxford Products has entered the marine market with a range of stainless steel padlocks and chains.
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NewsWireless camera streams to chartplotter
US-headquartered navigation and communications specialist company Garmin has announced the GC 100 marine camera, a wireless camera solution designed for mariners who want to keep an eye on areas inside or around any boat.
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NewsMaritime national security for hire
Reflecting a growing trend for even nation states to outsource aspects of their maritime security, Sovereign Global has developed a fleet of offshore patrol vessels available for charter.
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NewsFirst water entrance for GB£7 Red Jet 7
Red Funnel’s new GB£7m high-speed passenger catamaran Red Jet 7 has entered the water for the first time off the Isle of Wight, UK.
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NewsAQUIND Interconnector survey complete
A geophysical seabed survey for the proposed AQUIND Interconnector offshore cable route has been completed by MMT to help inform Environmental Impact Assessments in the UK and France.
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6-Level cybersecurity strategy for VSAT
KVH Industries’ approach to reducing cyber risk includes a cohesive group of initiatives, with seafarer training a primary focus.
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New contract signed for five patrol boats
Boatbuilder Norsafe has recently secured an order from Papastratos Tobacco Company S.A., an affiliate of Philip Morris International in Greece, for the construction of five high speed patrol boats, which will be donated to the Hellenic Coast Guard.
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NewsPM motors deliver market leading efficiency
Danfoss (formerly Visedo) has successfully designed and delivered two Danfoss permanent magnet electric motors (EM-PMI) with synchronous reluctance-assisted technology for Veth Propulsion.
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STEM Ambassadors educate the next generation
STEM Ambassadors from the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) are on a mission to raise the profile of careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) amongst Orkney’s school pupils.
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Full mission ship bridge simulators
The Laurentian Pilotage Authority has contracted with Norway’s Kongsberg Digital for the supply of three K-Sim Navigation full mission ship bridge simulators.
