All News articles – Page 461

  • Ievoli Black in its new UK Coastguard colours (Ardent)
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    New emergency towing vessel for Scotland

    03/01/2017

    The UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has announced the awarding of a five-year contract to Ardent Maritime Netherlands BV to provide an ETV to cover Scottish waters.

  • Norsafe Magnum 750 MKII for KBV
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    Norsafe contract with Swedish Coast Guard

    03/01/2017

    Norsafe has signed another contract with the Swedish Coast Guard (KBV) to deliver nine new Magnum 750 MKII boats.

  • Another consignment of Damen tugs and barges heads to Europe from Vietnam (Damen)
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    Deliveries continue for Damen

    03/01/2017

    In recent weeks Damen Shipyards has handed over the keys to six newbuild tugs, signed an order for two and transported fourteen built-for-stock vessels including Stan Pontoons and tugs from Vietnam to the Netherlands.

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    Locally-built tug joins Saam Smit’s Canadian fleet

    03/01/2017

    ABD Boats of North Vancouver, British Columbia recently launched a new Z-drive tug, the latest addition to the fleet of Saam Smit Towage Canada.

  • The three tugs are the largest in the Rotortug range (KT Marine
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    Largest ever Rotortugs for Shell’s FLNG facility

    03/01/2017

    KT Maritime Services has now taken delivery of three large tugs with European influence in what can perhaps be considered one of the most significant and interesting items of new delivery news in 2016.

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

    29/12/2016

    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

    28/12/2016

    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….

    26/12/2016

    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

    23/12/2016

    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

    23/12/2016

    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

    23/12/2016

    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

    23/12/2016

    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

    23/12/2016

    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

    22/12/2016

    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

    22/12/2016

    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

    22/12/2016

    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

    22/12/2016

    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

    22/12/2016

    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

    22/12/2016

    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

    22/12/2016

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