All News articles – Page 459

  • BigRoll Baffin has been delivered to its owners
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    Third MC-Class vessel handed over to Bigroll

    2016-12-29T14:00:00Z

    Cosco Dalian Shipyard has delivered a third MC-Class Module Carrier, the BigRoll Baffin, to owners BigRoll Shipping.

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    Boskalis dredgers to revisit Acu Port

    2016-12-28T12:15:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded a dredging contract in Brazil valued at some €120m.

  • It looks like Vroon's office personnel are finding another way to their desks
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    Walk-to-work? Surely not….

    2016-12-26T10:30:00Z

    There’s an odd picture circulating of the new Barge Master access system. Although destined for the new Vroon Offshore vessel, ‘VOS Start’, it doesn’t appear to be on the ship at all, but outside the Vroon offices in Breda with the gangway reaching across into a top floor window.

  • New look deck unit of Kongsberg Maritime’s latest GeoSwath 4 shallow water multibeam sounder
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    GeoSwath upgrade

    2016-12-23T12:00:00Z

    GeoAcoustics of Great Yarmouth in the UK, which has a customer base in over 60 countries and is now a subsidiary of Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime, has launched GeoSwath 4, a fourth generation version of its ten year-old series of GeoSwath shallow water multibeam sounders.

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    Near real-time Moroccan seismic surveys

    2016-12-23T11:53:00Z

    CGG’s prowess as a leading exponent of seismic survey services has been underlined with reports of the French organisation’s recent completion of near real-time imaging results for a 4,200 square-kilometre 3D operation offshore Morocco in only four days.

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    New Caris development

    2016-12-23T11:46:00Z

    Established software specialists Teledyne Caris have announced a new survey suite enabling users to process data in near real-time for reduced conversion and processing times, Caris Onboard 1.1.

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    Ports of Jersey multibeam upgrade

    2016-12-23T11:31:00Z

    Following extensive trials of various systems Ports of Jersey in the Channel Islands has extended its survey capability with acquisition of an R2Sonic Sonic 2024 multibeam system and associated equipment delivered and installed aboard an existing pilot-survey vessel by Swathe Services of Truro, Cornwall. The multi-role vessel is designed ...

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    Rolls-Royce ferry propulsion contract

    2016-12-23T10:07:00Z

    Rolls-Royce will provide the main propellers and propulsion control system to a new passenger ferry ordered by Mols-Linien.

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    Italdraghe delivers CSD to Iraq

    2016-12-22T10:59:00Z

    Italy-based manufacturer Italdraghe SpA has delivered the first of three SGT 400 cutter suction dredgers to the Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources.

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    Dredger service support expanded

    2016-12-22T10:56:00Z

    Finland-based marine engine supplier Wärtsilä will provide extensive technical support and advisory services for the Singapore based large cutter dredger ''Cassiopeia V''.

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    Dredger deploys for Danish windfarm

    2016-12-22T10:52:00Z

    Belgium based dredging and marine construction major Jan De Nul will deploy a dredger as part of its contribution to an offshore wind farm/interconnector project in the Danish Baltic Sea.

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    Van Oord wins two contracts in Egypt

    2016-12-22T10:44:00Z

    Dutch dredging and marine construction company Van Oord has been awarded two contracts by international contractor Subsea 7.

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    IHC extends dredger sales to Bangladesh

    2016-12-22T10:35:00Z

    Dhaka based business conglomerate DBL Group, which has recently launched its dredging business, DBL Dredging, is supporting its entry into this new market with an order for two IHC Beaver 50 cutter suction dredgers and two Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 1050 workboats.

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    CEDA conference showcases solutions

    2016-12-22T10:27:00Z

    At the end of October the Central Dredging Association (CEDA) co-hosted a conference, with the Portuguese Engineers Association (OE) in Lisbon.

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    Dredging in Figures 2015 published

    2016-12-22T10:12:00Z

    Dredging in Figures is an annual review of the global dredging market published by the Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC).

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    Damen unveils Marine Aggregate Dredger

    2016-12-22T10:06:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has announced a new line of Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers.

  • Spot hydraulic leaks with Spectroline's injector set
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    Locating the leak

    2016-12-22T09:42:00Z

    There’s a neat trick that helps spot troubled hydraulic deck equipment.

  • The NOC umbilical set
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    All in the box

    2016-12-22T09:35:00Z

    Romica Engineering, based in Beverley, UK has recently been called on to deliver a containerised deep-ocean mooring winch system for the National Oceanography Centre (NOC).

  • Baltec’s Rolling Jack could be what the CTV industry is waiting for
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    Small is beautiful: a new take on transfers

    2016-12-22T09:19:00Z

    A compact transfer device with a minimal footprint has been developed by Baltec Offshore that might help CTVs move beyond ‘bump and jump’ manoeuvres – while keeping their speed.

  • The vessel will be the first ECOREP-Piriou vessel built entirely in Algeria
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    Algerian fish farming catamaran

    2016-12-21T16:37:00Z

    Piriou has secured an order for a newbuild aluminium catamaran for the Algerian fish farm, Eurl Zizou, its first vessel built entirely in Algeria under the ECOREP-Pirou joint venture.