All News articles – Page 368
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NewsOne coat product for offshore assets
Jotun has revealed that since launching the world’s first NORSOK compliant system 1 for application by brush and roller on mechanically prepared steel one year ago, its innovative solution has gone on to gain approval for more than 20 different specifications with major asset owners.
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Owners Representative appointment for Mainprize newbuild
Marine MAC has announced that it has secured its first contract with Mainprize Offshore Limited as Owners Representative, supplying build management and technical oversight on its next CTV, ‘MO5’.
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NewsBarton Marine special programmes broaden commercial product range
Marine deck hardware supplier, Barton Marine, has announced its product line-up for Seawork International, and is set to help visitors at the show solve their commercial marine requirements.
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NewsSimon Forrest: Nova Innovation
“The moon-race going on in the tidal energy sector” is more likely to be won by smaller, more dynamic firms according to Simon Forrest of Nova Innovation: “If you want transformation, don’t look toward big, blue-chip companies – they are generally too comfortable with the status quo.”
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Feeling the wind of four million outboards
On 11th January 2018 Tohatsu Marine Corporation, Tohatsu Corporation’s manufacturing plant in Japan, reached the cumulative production figure of 4 million outboard engines since manufacturing started in 1956.
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NewsEOLink one tenth scale prototype installed
The prototype of an innovative floating wind turbine has been installed at sea off the coast of France, writes Dag Pike.
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NewsWorld’s smallest amphibious dredger comes into its own in difficult to access areas
What is claimed to be the smallest amphibious dredger in the World has been launched by a Dutch company, Waterking.
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NewsMore accurately predicting wave induced vessel motions
Wave induced vessel motions are very hard to predict with accuracy yet they are one of the most important aspects of workboat operations offshore writes Dag Pike.
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NewsSTX France orders additional PEMA automation lines
Pemamek has received another order from the French shipyard, STX France. Pemamek will provide hi-tech assembly and welding automation stations for panel profiles.
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NewsAutodocking installation successfully tested
The Finnish marine technology group Wärtsilä has successfully carried out testing of its innovative autodocking technology which is set to save both time and operating costs for vessel operators.
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NewsMacArtney hydrographic solutions for Geo Group
MacArtney Germany has recently supplied turn-key hydrographic tools, support services and training to the Geo Group which offers onshore geo-engineering and specialist offshore services through 18 subsidiaries in Germany and Poland.
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NewsDrones tested in real-life search and rescue scenarios
The UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) have run a special event to test the use of drones in a variety of real-life search and rescue scenarios.
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NewsAmpelmann opens dedicated offshore wind base in Hamburg
Offshore access solutions specialist Ampelmann has opened its first office in Germany, in response to growing business in the offshore wind sector.
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NewsWilliams Shipping begins transporting 82m wind turbine blades
Southampton, UK-based marine & transport business, Williams Shipping, has started working on a contract to transport 82m offshore wind turbine blades for wind energy specialists MHI Vestas.
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NewsPowerful data signal technology bypasses structures to locate crew
New technology capable of sending and receiving data signals wirelessly through any structure is able to locate anyone on a vessel or offshore installation in real time.
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NewsHeerema to discontinue its offshore pipe lay activities
Heerema Marine Contractors has announced that as a further step in its strategic transition the company will discontinue its offshore pipe lay activities.
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NewsNew ‘Communication Centre for the Oceans’ gears up for launch
A new non-profit environment association aiming to raise greater awareness of global maritime issues and the ocean environment is launching in Lisbon on this spring.
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NewsSpanish method to assess early-stage costs of marine energy devices
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) has devised a new procedure to obtain more accurate costs for future marine energy parks, reports Andrew Williams.
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NewsRedT Energy selected to provide energy storage technology for large-scale European project
UK based energy company RedT Energy has been selected to be the ''primary energy storage technology provider for a large-scale tidal generation project'' reports Andrew Williams.
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NewsWave generating companies pull the plug on 'economic sinkhole'
Two international companies lined up to produce electricity from UK''s first ever wave farm have pulled out of the project, while another is having second thoughts reports Graeme Ewens.
