All News articles – Page 463

  • The plan includes the need for a €250m investment package
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    Strategic plan for Europe’s ocean energy

    2016-12-02T11:01:00Z

    During this year’s Ocean Energy Forum, a new roadmap was released which identifies actions that should be taken to facilitate the emergence of a market for ocean energy in Europe.

  • The Wave Hub test bed set up
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    Cornwall's Wave Hub about to switch on

    2016-12-02T10:18:00Z

    The UK''s first ever wave farm is expected to start supplying electricity to the national grid by 2018, thanks to substantial European funding.

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    Lift expert opens new facility

    2016-12-01T16:38:00Z

    Lifting and marine product specialist Rigmarine has opened its fourth global facility in the rural village of Insch, 30 miles to the northwest of Aberdeen, Scotland.

  • The MacGregor G110 davit is especially designed for the offshore wind market and will be used for launch and recovery of a daughter craft
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    MacGregor davits for offshore wind market

    2016-12-01T15:36:00Z

    MacGregor has won davit orders for two low-emission 81m service operation vessels (SOVs) designed to act as ''mother-ships'' for wind turbine technicians.

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    CWind wins offshore wind farm contract

    2016-11-30T16:17:00Z

    Geosea has appointed CWind to undertake required secondary works at the Galloper Offshore Wind Farm.

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    Speedcast SIGMA Net

    2016-11-30T16:12:00Z

    SpeedCast International Limited an Australia-headquartered global satellite communications and network service provider, has announced the official release of its SIGMA Net service, which it claims is the new standard for shipping and remote site network management designed specifically for VSAT and MSS.

  • John Allen, Chief Commercial Officer, Cox Powertrain
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    Cox CXO300 progress report

    2016-11-30T15:24:00Z

    UK diesel engine innovator, Cox Powertrain, is entering the final development stages of its revolutionary new diesel outboard engine and to mark this progress has previewed the model at the International Workboat Show.

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    New chief for MJP

    2016-11-30T14:47:00Z

    Magnus Sörenson has been appointed the new CEO of Marine Jet Power (MJP) and will take up his position on 1 December 2016.

  • 6 of the 54 turbine foundations at Belgium's  Thornton Bank OWF are concrete gravity bases
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    Gravity base turbine developments

    2016-11-30T12:20:00Z

    Gravity bases used to support wind turbines are not new and there have been a number of installations using these systems. In the main these are based on massive concrete structures that are floated out and then ballasted down onto a prepared sea bed using either sand or concrete as ...

  • Breakwater construction relies upon accurate block positioning (Photo:Poole Harbour Commissioners)
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    Coda Octopus breakwater package

    2016-11-29T16:43:00Z

    UK-headquartered underwater technology company Coda Octopus says its new subsea Marine Breakwater Package is enhancing productivity, safety and quality control aspects of breakwater construction while increasing operations to 24/7.

  • Duke of Kent viewing new 995ED
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    Duke of Kent visits Griffon Hoverwork

    2016-11-29T16:30:00Z

    His Royal Highness The Duke Of Kent was welcomed to Griffon Hoverwork accompanies by the HM’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire.

  • The present design demonstration is a simple way of deploying tidal turbine to reduce installation and maintenance cost
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    European expertise enables Indonesian tidal turbine deployment

    2016-11-29T16:00:00Z

    German tidal turbine company Schottel Hydro and Scottish marine energy deployment expert Aquaterra have proved their enthusiasm in furthering the development of tidal power at all levels by assisting in a project to provide a small scale in stream tidal power solution for an off-grid energy development in Indonesia.

  • Each vessel will be equipped with two Palfinger Marine knuckle boom cranes, one A-frame fast rescue boat davit and one fast rescue boat
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    Joining forces reaps rewards

    2016-11-29T15:10:00Z

    Palfinger Marine and Harding Safety are beginning to reap the rewards of joining forces and have secured a new contract to provide lifesaving equipment and cranes for two fishing vessels being built at Tersan Shipyard in Turkey.

  • Planet Ocean provided a version of its DBT-3 cell phone based telemetry system
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    Power and telemetry for RADAC Waveguide

    2016-11-29T12:02:00Z

    UK marine instrument supplier Planet Ocean has provided a number of self-contained power and telemetry systems to the offshore wind sector utilising the RADAC “WaveGuide” radar wave and tide sensor.

  • Operation Ocean Shield officially ends on 15th December 2016
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    NATO ends Indian Ocean counter piracy mission

    2016-11-29T11:38:00Z

    NATO has formally ended its counter-piracy mission off Somalia after a fall in attacks and in order to move its resources to pay closer attention to Russia in the Black Sea and people smugglers in the Mediterranean.

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    Another hybrid ferry for Scandlines

    2016-11-29T11:14:00Z

    Danish ferry operator Scandlines has named its newest hybrid ferry, the ‘M/V Copenhagen’. As part of the company’s ambitious environmental strategy, the new hybrid ferry will join the world’s largest fleet of hybrid ferries.

  • Diagram of gravity base ballasting taking place
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    Iemants and Jan de Nul to construct gravity bases

    2016-11-28T11:33:00Z

    Belgium based Jan de Nul Group has joined forces with Iemants, another Belgian company to construct, install, ballast and protect the gravity based foundations (GFBs) and deck structures for the Krieger Flaks offshore wind farm substations.

  • The 6090SFM85 model is available in five different propulsion ratings
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    New Tier 3 lineup from John Deere

    2016-11-28T11:18:00Z

    US manufacturer John Deere Power Systems has announced that it meets U.S. emissions regulations with a complete new lineup of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Marine Tier 3 diesel engines from 74 to 559kW (99 to 750hp).

  • Automotive diesels being marinised at Proteum
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    Proteum expansion

    2016-11-28T10:48:00Z

    UK engine company Proteum has expanded its engine repair and development capabilities by moving into a new facility at Hamble Point Marina near Southampton.

  • Houlder's entry focused on its Offshore Pile Upending Tool
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    Pile upending tool recognised

    2016-11-28T10:21:00Z

    The UK’s Employee Ownership Association Award for Innovation celebrates the year’s most compelling examples of innovation within UK employee owned organisations. UK civil engineering company Houlder’s ingenious new tools for the offshore wind energy market have been highly commended by judges this year for delivering clear benefits both technically and ...