All News articles – Page 385
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NewsOcean Safety sees shift to rental contracts
UK safety and survival equipment supplier Ocean Safety both sells and rents a large range of SOLAS approved liferafts to the commercial maritime sector and in the past 30 months the company’s hire fleet has risen from 60 to 400.
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Larsens invites you to survey its services
Seawork International 2018 is only a few months away and Larsens Marine Surveyors & Consultants Ltd is gearing up to exhibit for the first time at what is highly regarded as Europe’s largest commercial and marine workboat exhibition.
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NewsSurvitec brings innovation back to Seawork 2018
A year on from landing a Spirit of Innovation award at Seawork International in 2017 for its Rope Access 3D 275N lifejacket, safety solutions provider Survitec returns to Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition to promote its latest range of marine safety solutions.
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NewsPartnership for real-time satellite communications
The popular navigation communication system mazu and mSeries now works with Raymarine Axiom MFDs allowing vessel operators to access real-time satellite data.
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NewsWindfarm jacket foundations load out complete
Poland’s ST3 Offshore has successfully loaded two out of three windfarm jacket foundations onto a barge ready to be transported on to their next stage of construction.
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NewsRescue training carried out at Scottish lighthouse
The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) has joined forces with Her Majesty''s Coastguard (HMCG), a section of Maritime & Coastguard Agency, to practice vital casualty rescue training that could save lives in an emergency.
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NewsNew Zealand Navy turns to Vestdavit training tool
Boat handling technology from Vestdavit is playing a central role in the Royal New Zealand Navy’s drive to perfect training.
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NewsVessel design grant award
Design of Manor Renewable Energy’s latest crew transfer vessel for the fast-growing offshore wind industry will be shaped with the help of a £50,000 grant to support innovation and cost-saving.
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NewsFirst foundation for Kriegers Flak installed
The first Gravity Based Foundation for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm was recently installed in Denmark by Jan De Nul Group, another milestone in this project.
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NewsAIS keeps traffic away from dangerous wreck
Vesper Marine says its Guardian AIS solution has helped alert more than 8,000 vessels over 9 months to navigate around a dangerous shipwreck in the port of Singapore.
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NewsEd Dudson joins Incat Crowther
Seawork International 2018 exhibitor, Australian vessel designer and builder Incat Crowther has announced that Ed Dudson has been appointed as Managing Director of its UK business and as a board member contributing to overall business direction.
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NewsPorts of Normandy puts an emphasis on renewables
The Ports of Normandy Authority (PNA) is looking to scale up its operations with the construction of two blade and marine turbine plants in Cherbourg and a growing ship repair business in 2018.
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NewsICIT and EMEC project on marine energy biofouling
The International Centre of Island Technology (ICIT) and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) have joined forces in a year-long project to tackle biofouling in the marine renewable energy sector.
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NewsSeawork International 2018 gets a need for speed
This year’s Seawork International exhibition will feature an add-on event specifically geared towards the growth and development for the design, build and operation of high-speed vessels.
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NewsStormline workwear range has glove friendly zips
An aquaculture pet peeve has helped inspire the new range of waterproof workwear from wet weather gear manufacturer Stormline.
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NewsBooming Cuxport grows again
Expansion continues at Germany’s Elbe Estuary/North Sea port of Cuxhaven where another new ship berth for heavy lift handling is being inaugurated soon, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsBremen port quay inaugurated
A new quay costing some €7.8 million has been inaugurated in the port of Bremen’s Industriehafen and officials hope it will help attract bigger ships, more cargo and new customers to the Weser handling centre, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsOSD expands its Azistern tug series
Offshore Ship Designers (OSD) has revealed the latest addition to its Azistern tug series with a compact, fuel-efficient tug featuring low wash and offering a degree of adaptability to suit specific requirements.
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NewsLankhorst making the right connection
Maritime rope supplier Lankhorst Ropes has introduced a new towline connection aimed at providing tug owners with a quicker and safer method of connecting the various components that make up a towline.
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NewsUK government supporting e-Loran
With government funding and support essential for the establishment of an e-Loran system as a back up for satellite navigation systems such as GPS there are signs that this support is at last forthcoming, reports Dag Pike.
