All News articles – Page 381
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NewsAfsluitdijk renewal contract valued at approximately €550 million
The Dutch Rijkswaterstaat responsible for infrastructure in the Netherlands has awarded a major contract for the Afsluitdijk project to the Levvel consortium. The main partners in this consortium are Van Oord Aberdeen Infrastructure Partners and BAM PPP PGGM Infrastructure Coöperatie U.A.
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NewsBabcock offers defence start-ups exhibition space
Babcock International is offering start–ups and small businesses the unique opportunity to showcase their latest innovations at the Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) conference and exhibition in Glasgow in June 2018.
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NewsCommercial vessel versatility is egg-shaped according to Jet Capsule
An Italian company has developed an intriguing concept designed to meet a number of commercial vessel requirements. Shaped rather like an egg with a pointed end the Jet Capsule is based on a conventional deep vee hull to allow good sea-going performance and its main innovation lies in its superstructure ...
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NewsOptimising the behind-the-scenes of harbour towing
Towage provider Kotug International and maritime data expert Marana have formed a new venture to optimise in-port tug operations with a weather eye to the future.
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NewsKeeping the towing heritage alive
Efforts are underway to restore the historic British steam tug ‘Brent’ in time to attend the 75th D-Day Landings anniversary in 2019.
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NewsAcoustic anti-vibration components for ships and boats
Vulkan Industries, experts in drivetrain, vibration and acoustics for all types of ships and boats will be exhibiting at Seawork 2018 for the first time.
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NewsPrysmian to invest in a new cable laying vessel
A global energy and telecom cable systems company has invested in excess of €170 million in a new cutting-edge cable laying vessel.
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NewsPredicting the potential damage of severe storms without costly field experiments
A new NERC-funded research project aims to take a low-cost instrument previously used to measure waves in the open ocean, and convert it into a system – WireWall - that can more confidently assess coastal overtopping hazards, and so help to optimise future sea wall design.
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NewsComposite repairs service acquires EU funding
A Croatian composites repairs company has been awarded a €600,000 grant from the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 innovation and research programme to develop its repair technology.
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NewsNew Aquabotix partnership and sale
Aquabotix will integrate the Water Linked Underwater GPS system with its Endura remotely operated vehicle (ROV) as part of a partnership between the companies.
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NewsSTR expands Saab Seaeye vehicle fleet
Announced at the Saab Seaeye stand at Oceanology International 2018, Subsea Technology & Rentals Ltd has added an additional Saab Seaeye Falcon robotic vehicle to its global rental fleet of inspection class vehicles, with planned investment for more Falcons in the near future.
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NewsOXE diesel outboard powered landing craft
Appearing at Seawork International 2018 will be this useful landing craft type workboat that is powered by a pair of the new OXE 200hp diesel outboard motors.
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NewsIntelligent awareness: a new way to navigate?
Today ships and boats are navigating with displays showing the radar and the electronic chart, the latter known as ECDIS. Radar gives the horizontal view of what is going on outside and the electronic chart gives a plan view. Now Rolls Royce has come up with a new addition to ...
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NewsNew floating lifeboat station at Poole
A new floating lifeboat station has been installed at Poole, UK that has been designed to improve the efficiency of the lifeboats at this busy station.
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NewsAnother step forward in the wind turbine arms race
GE Renewable Energy has unveiled plans to develop the most powerful offshore wind turbine to be called the Haliade-X, delivering 45% more energy than any other offshore turbine currently available.
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News460 person lifeboat is just 14 metres long
German lifeboat builder Hatecke has developed the largest capacity ship’s lifeboat in the World within an overall length of just 14 metres writes Dag Pike.
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NewsNew EROV for subsea maintenance
A new electric remotely operated vehicle (EROV) has been launched at Oceanology International to perform subsea maintenance and repair work with its optional electric or hydraulic five-function manipulator arm.
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NewsØrsted O&M vessel contract for Tidal Transit
Tidal Transit has been awarded a charter with Ørsted which will see two of its fleet of crew transfer vessels (CTVs) working at Westermost Rough Offshore Farm until March 2020.
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NewsCathelco supplies equipment for four jackups
Cathelco is supplying marine growth prevention systems (MGPS) for four jackup barges owned by Gulf Marine Services in order to protect them against pipework blockages.
