All News articles – Page 618

  • The 50’ Fast Attack Craft is a carbon-fibre reinforced, GRP 16.15m LOA, patrol vessel
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    Waterjet satisfaction

    2014-09-16T15:34:00Z

    Successful sea trials of Tampa Yacht Manufacturing’s latest 50 Fast Attack Craft have resulted in high praise for the performance of its Swedish and UK manufactured MJP waterjets.

  • Barometer Report 4 from Trelleborg
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    Positive port paper

    2014-09-16T11:51:00Z

    The latest Barometer Report from Swedish headquartered Trelleborg, which discusses the issues impacting ports and terminals around the globe, has revealed the most optimistic outlook on investment since the annual industry survey began in 2010.

  • The Tern Buoy is designed for extended use in harsh coastal environments in deeper water depths
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    OSIL buoy for Cyprus installation

    2014-09-15T16:05:00Z

    UK-based Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has supplied a 1.2m Tern Buoy to Gardline Environmental Ltd, for installation in Cyprus.

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    Transas T-Bridge

    2014-09-15T15:59:00Z

    Transas Marine has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of the T-Bridge, which the Swedish headquartered company claims is the most advanced integrated navigation system ‘where professional bridge equipment meets aviation, automation and even tablet technology’.

  • ‘Ginny Louise’, ‘Eden Rose’ and ‘Tia Elizabeth’ - three of Tidal Transit's fleet of PTVs
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    Further expansion for Tidal Transit

    2014-09-15T15:42:00Z

    Norfolk UK based crew transfer expert, Tidal Transit, is expanding due to continued growth in the construction, maintenance and operation of offshore windfarms in UK coastal waters.

  • The Viking LifeCraft system
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    SMM showcase

    2014-09-15T13:58:00Z

    This year’s SMM saw Denmark headquartered global safety specialist, Viking, release more innovations than at any other point in its 50-year history, including new developments in PPE clothing, safety equipment outsourcing, onboard training solutions, and evacuation systems. The company also released a catalogue that almost doubled the number of maritime ...

  • The unmanned battery powered vessel 'ReVolt' could revolutionise short sea shipping
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    Ghost ship concept

    2014-09-12T18:17:00Z

    Researchers at classification society DNV GL have developed ‘ReVolt’, a vessel that is greener, smarter and safer than conventionally fuelled and operated vessels. Autonomous, fully battery powered and highly efficient – ‘ReVolt is claimed to be a new shipping concept that offers a possible solution to the growing need for ...

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    Tier III genset

    2014-09-12T17:31:00Z

    The German based Rolls-Royce brand MTU and Fairplay Towage are to test an MTU diesel genset with SCR exhaust aftertreatment in a harbour tug in order to verify compliance with IMO Tier III emission requirements that come into force as of 2016. The nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions will be cut ...

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    Moteurs Baudouin marine power

    2014-09-11T12:58:00Z

    French power and propulsion expert, Moteurs Baudouin, has launched two new high speed diesel engines, one specially dedicated to the marine and inland shipping industries.

  • Bergen Diesel’s new B33:45 engine
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    Rolls-Royce launches new engine range

    2014-09-10T13:39:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has unveiled the first of a new family of medium-speed engines for the marine market that will include versions powered by both diesel and gas.

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    Dudgeon windfarm electrical contract

    2014-09-10T12:49:00Z

    Statoil and Statkraft subsidiary, Dudgeon Offshore Wind Ltd, has awarded the electrical system infrastructure contract for the new UK windfarm to Siemens Transmission and Distribution Ltd.

  • the new transmission is suitable for all types of high speed commercial applications
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    ZF Marine SMM launch

    2014-09-10T10:10:00Z

    ZF Marine Propulsion has unveiled a new addition to its workboat transmission range, making a ''civil statement'' which it says will serve all the commercial workboat sector''s needs.

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    Cloud based maintenance research project

    2014-09-09T12:11:00Z

    Classification society ClassNK is embarking on a joint research project with Daihatsu Diesel Mfg Co Ltd to test the feasibility of cloud based condition based monitoring and automatic diagnostic systems on auxiliary equipment.

  • The Ocean Cleanup project has just concluded a detailed feasibility study on using booms and processing plant to help clean up our seas
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    Facing the big clean up

    2014-09-08T13:41:00Z

    A recent study brings a ray of hope to our seas: it shows clearing plastic pollution from the ocean’s notorious ‘garbage patches’ is indeed feasible. But surprisingly, the necessary novel approach started with a high school project.

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    MeyGen secures first phase funding

    2014-09-08T13:22:00Z

    UK law firm Burges Salmon says that its long-standing client MeyGen has secured funding from The Crown Estate and the Scottish Government for the first phase of its Pentland Firth tidal renewable energy project.

  • René Berkvens: Bridging a gap... often comes down to showing them that you can’t, in the end, do it without them
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    René Berkvens: Long term relationships

    2014-09-08T13:10:00Z

    “When I finished my studies in Naval Architecture, I decided never to get into shipbuilding as in 1978 the whole industry was in a shambles,” admits René Berkvens, CEO of Damen Shipyards Group.

  • The FCS 2008 boasts Damen's Sea Axe hulls
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    OWS delivery

    2014-09-04T16:38:00Z

    Offshore Wind Services’ (OWS) latest windfarm supply vessel – the Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2008 ‘Offshore Waddenzee’ - was officially named at Damen Oranjewerf Amsterdam.

  • McMurdo Group is a global leader in search and rescue and maritime domain awareness solutions
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    McMurdo down under

    2014-09-04T15:42:00Z

    Techno-Sciences, a recently-acquired company of the UK headquartered McMurdo Group, the end-to-end search and rescue and maritime domain awareness division of Orolia (FRA) has announced that it has been chosen by the Australia Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) and Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) to deploy their next-generation satellite-aided search and rescue ...

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    QinetiQ helps tackle marine threats

    2014-09-04T15:20:00Z

    QinetiQ is to carry out additional research into generating situational awareness to enable a large vessel to defend itself against the surface threat posed by small boats.

  • The unit shows all data in a very modern and easily readable style
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    Dual engine display

    2014-09-04T14:49:00Z

    Offshore Systems UK Ltd has launched a new dual engine display featuring a high brightness panoramic format screen that displays full detailed information from two engines plus other sensors on a single display.