All News articles – Page 447

  • Piriou's latest addition from OSD will operate in the French Caribbean (Piriou)
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    Piriou seals the deal for a new customer

    2017-03-01T10:49:00Z

    Concarneau, France-based shipbuilder Piriou has signed a deal with a new customer for an ASD shiphandling tug for operation in the French Caribbean.

  • Crewmembers getting to know their new fleet addition 'Carl' (Johannsen)
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    New tug for Johannsen with more to come?

    2017-03-01T10:44:00Z

    Luebeck, Germany-based J. Johannsen & Sohn has added to its fleet with the acquisition of a tug from Norway and a hint that more similar additions may be on the way.

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    Svitzer’s satisfactory results in challenging markets

    2017-03-01T10:39:00Z

    Global towage provider Svitzer has described financial results covering the third quarter of 2016 as ‘satisfactory’ in what it also describes as ‘very challenging markets’.

  • 'Capo Boeo' is a Damen ASD Tug 2810 for Rimorchiatori Augustea (Damen)
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    Damen success with Italian customers

    2017-03-01T10:28:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has reported a flurry of activity involving orders and deliveries of tugs for Italian owners along with delivery of an ASD 3212 shiphandling tug for operation in Mexico.

  • ATZ is the sole UK agent for brands including ABCON, Wavestream and Tribomar
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    Teaming up at Seawork

    2017-02-28T16:45:00Z

    Marine drive-line system manufacturer, Marine and Industrial Transmissions (MIT), will be teaming up to exhibit with ATZ Marine Technologies at Seawork International 2017.

  • This ferry is under construction at the Central Industry Group and it is one of the subsidiary companies in this group, Kräutler Elektromaschinen, that is providing the propulsion systems
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    Fully electric car ferry

    2017-02-28T10:37:00Z

    Under construction at a German shipyard CIG is what is claimed to be the first fully electric car ferry designed for inland waters.

  • The Rt Hon John Hayes CBE MP in discussion with Trinity House Executive Chairman Captain Ian McNaught MNM and Directors Captain Roger Barker MNM and Commodore Rob Dorey
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    Trinity House visit

    2017-02-28T10:21:00Z

    UK charity and General Lighthouse Authority Trinity House has welcomed the UK’s Minister of State for Transport John Hayes MP to its Harwich depot on 23 February 2017.

  • Liebherr mobile harbour crane type LHM 550
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    Largest mobile harbour crane in the Copenhagen area

    2017-02-28T10:08:00Z

    Danish company A. Henriksen Shipping A/S recently signed a contract for a new multi-purpose German-built Liebherr mobile harbour crane, type LHM 550 with a total lifting capacity of 144 tonnes.

  • Patrick Bond, Director at UK law firm Thomas Miller Law
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    Investigation and enforcement following incidents on UK vessels

    2017-02-28T09:19:00Z

    According to Patrick Bond, Director at UK law firm Thomas Miller Law, the company is regularly involved in cases following serious incidents and deaths on board vessels in the UK.

  • The Furuno 1815 is designed for a wide variety of vessels, including workboats and small fishing boats
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    Standalone colour LCD radar

    2017-02-27T17:37:00Z

    Furuno has launched a new standalone colour LCD radar Model 1815 to the marine market which builds upon the best features of its previous commercial and network models.

  • Tocardo’s has deployed its 20-year commercial demonstration InToTidal project at the EMEC
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    Tidal demo project deploys in Orkney

    2017-02-27T15:48:00Z

    Tocardo Tidal Power has launched a new commercial demo project with the deployment of a new test system at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney.

  • Brentwood recommended the digital Motorola DP3441
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    When two way radio eclipses VHF

    2017-02-27T15:21:00Z

    According to James Miller, managing director of UK telecomms supplier Brentwood Communications, digital two way radio can be better suited than ever to the communication demands of the commercial maritime industry.

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    C-MAP becomes Admiralty distributor

    2017-02-27T14:47:00Z

    C-MAP has been appointed by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) as an official Admiralty Digital Distributor and SENC Service Provider.

  • Lily Mae - a 15m fish farm workboat built for Scottish Sea Farms
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    Busy start to the year for MacDuff Ship Design

    2017-02-24T16:10:00Z

    Following a successful 2016 with a number of new designs being completed for a range of vessels 2017 has continued in the same vein for Scotland-headquartered Seawork exhibitor Macduff Ship Design with continued work on existing projects, new deliveries and some exciting new contracts.

  • Maritime Partner will deliver the vessel in December 2017
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    New supervision-vessel by Maritime Partner

    2017-02-24T12:07:00Z

    Maritime Partner has signed a deal with Norwegian Rig Shuttle for the delivery of a high-speed supervision vessel.

  • ACR Electronics GlobalFIX V4 EPIRB
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    Combined safety and survival electronics portfolio

    2017-02-24T12:01:00Z

    Global leaders in safety and survival technologies ACR Electronics and Ocean Signal, both Drew Marine companies, have announced they will be highlighting their combined portfolio of safety products for the commercial market from a joint stand in a new central location in ‘Yellow Hall’ at Seawork International 2017.

  • Iridium satellites are a constellation of low orbit satellites that have been put into orbit to provide a telephone and data connection for mobile units anywhere in the world (Photo: Iridium)
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    Upgraded GPS signals

    2017-02-24T08:26:00Z

    GPS is now recognised as being vulnerable to jamming either by accident or by design and despite a lot of talk from politicians there is no back up if the system goes down through jamming or spoofing.

  • This new joystick control for inboard engines can be fully integrated into the boat’s electronic systems
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    Joystick control for shaft drive boats

    2017-02-24T08:13:00Z

    Swedish marine engine manufacturer Volvo Penta has extended its reach into nearly every part of the marine propulsion sector with its engine ranges now supplemented by a variety of propulsion systems plus a wide variety of ancillary equipment such as interceptors and electronics.

  • The first full scale device will be 72 metres long, 22 metres high and 18 metres wide which is a considerable structure
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    GWave power generation vessel to come to the UK

    2017-02-24T07:58:00Z

    One of the largest wave energy projects to be developed worldwide is scheduled to be installed at the Wave Hub test site located off the North Cornish Coast, UK.

  • Ferretti 15m patrol boat FSD150
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    Fincantieri and Ferretti announce a cooperation agreement

    2017-02-24T07:43:00Z

    Two major Italian maritime boatbuilders have announced that they have reached a cooperation agreement with the goal of developing commercial and industrial synergies between the two companies.