All News articles – Page 444
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NewsAnother build contract for Mainstay Marine
The Pembrokeshire, UK boat building company and Seawork International 2017 exhibitor Mainstay Marine Solutions has won a £5.8m contract to build two new Welsh fisheries patrol vessels.
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Fuel efficiency additive
According to Martek Marine, despite the poor reputation of fuel additives in general, its NanOx™ fuel additive is a secret weapon that''s revolutionising fuel efficiency in the marine industry.
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NewsDanish workhorses
Pro-Safe work-boats are described by their Danish manufacturer as heavy-duty ‘workhorses’, designed to support armed forces and governmental clients on their daily tasks.
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NewsRampion installation commences
Netherlands vessel operator MPI Workboats says its wind turbine installation vessel ‘MPI Discovery’ has commenced installation of the MHI Vestas V112-3.45 offshore wind turbines at the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm off the south coast of England.
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NWA analyses accountability for maritime accidents
Existing procedural approaches to safety management and incident analysis may be failing to enable effective handling of risk, and hindering efforts both to establish accountability for, and to learn from, maritime accidents, says the UK’s National Workboat Association.
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IADC hosts Dredging & Reclamation Seminar
The Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) is organising the International Seminar on Dredging and Reclamation, to be held 26–30 June 2017 at UNESCO –IHE in Delft.
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NewsPeterhead to profit from £50m dredging JV
A joint venture between Boskalis Westminster and McLaughlin and Harvey is currently working on the initial stages of Peterhead Port Authority’s £50m North Harbour development in Scotland, UK.
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NewsA pipeline full of orders for Dragflow
Dredger and dredging equipment supplier Dragflow has been busy recently, with four orders for custom made dredgers moving through its Italy based manufacturing facility.
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NewsDutch JV wins Santos dredging contract
Dutch dredging majors Van Oord and Boskalis have been awarded a contract by Brazil’s Ministry of Transport, Ports and Civil Aviation for capital and maintenance dredging at the Port of Santos.
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NewsCEDA launches beneficial use Working Group
The Netherlands based Central Dredging Association (CEDA) has established a new Working Group on the beneficial use of dredged sediments.
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Rapid Damen delivery suits Heuvelman Ibis
The Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with fellow Netherlands based company Heuvelman Ibis to deliver a cutter suction dredger CSD 350 and two BS 350 booster stations.
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NewsGrinning and bearing it in a Dubai drydock
A cutter head shaft bearing inspected after ten years and more than 100,000 hours of dredging silt, sand, rocks and stone has been found to have emerged completely unscathed at a Dubai drydock.
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NewsWorld’s first LNG powered CSD for DEME
Netherlands based Royal IHC has won a contract for the design, build and delivery of the 44,189kW self propelled cutter suction dredger ''Spartacus'' for Belgian giant DEME Group.
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NewsIndustry gears up for Ocean Business 2017
Ocean Business 2017 is set to take place in Southampton at the National Oceanography Centre from 4 to 6 April.
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NewsReintjes expands to Latin America
German-based propulsion specialists have continued the expansion of its worldwide network by opening a new office in Paraguay.
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NewsThe definitive guide to Seawork International 2017
Registration is now open for Seawork International, which opens its doors 13-15 June at Mayflower Park, Southampton, UK.
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NewsAutonomous drone inspection
German wind farm giant Siemens is collaborating with U.S. company SkySpecs to deploy automated drone technology for offshore wind-turbine inspections. The goal is to develop a push-button inspection system that is faster, repeatable, and more efficient than existing methods.
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NewsAircraft carrier infrastructure handover
Netherlands-owned UK construction company VolkerStevin has delivered the Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) Base Porting Infrastructure Project in Portsmouth Harbour on budget and two months ahead of schedule. The infrastructure was officially handed over to the naval base on Tuesday 7th March 2017.
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NewsThe perfect storm
Frank Coles, CEO of Transas, spoke about the perfect storm of digitalisation and commoditisation which is emerging in the shipping industry which is creating a new world for maritime.
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NewsDEME continues German successes
The GeoSea division of the DEME Group’s offshore marine engineering division and Siemens have concluded an EPCI foundation contract for the Hohe See offshore wind farm.
