All News articles – Page 664
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NewsTaking the Arctic shortcut
The decision to take a ship from St Petersburg to Vladivostok across the icy Northern Sea Route had a lot resting on it. Specifically, six tugs weighing between 726 and 380 tonnes.
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LEANWIND reduction
A new EU 7th Framework Programme project, ‘Logistic Efficiencies and Naval architecture for Wind Installations with Novel Developments’ (LEANWIND),aims to reduce costs across the offshore windfarm lifecycle and supply chain.
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NewsTorqeedo unveils new products at Seawork 2014
Germany-based Torqeedo is set to launch two new products at this year''s Seawork Exhibition.
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Flood management study on the Orange River
Independent UK based engineering and environmental hydraulics consultancy HR Wallingford has teamed up with Johannesburg based Fourth Element Consulting to offer sustainable environmental solutions to the rapidly developing economies in southern Africa.
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NewsSvitzer Leven – A neat solution for waste disposal
Svitzer, a major provider of towage and marine services, took delivery of the latest addition to its UK fleet on 6 February.
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NewsCustomised Shoalbuster for Smit Lamnalco
Another New Year delivery was the SL Mbissi, completed by Damen Shipyard Hardinxveldt for Smit Lamnalco Ltd of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
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Indo-Dutch renewables MoU
The marine industry is seeing plenty of activity surrounding joint country collaborations in the renewable energy sector.
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NewsMaretron MBB200C Black Box
The Black Box (MBB200C), from Seawork exhibitor Maretron, is a dedicated processing unit that includes Maretron’s N2KView vessel monitoring and control software.
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NewsNew LNG ferries for Norway
Fiskerstrand Verft AS is to build two new LNG ferries of MM 55 FC LNG type for Boreal Transport Nord AS.
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NewsRubicon & Righteous - a New Year delivery for PSA
Early in the New Year PSA Marine of Singapore, one of the largest owners and operators of harbour tugs in Asia, took delivery of the ASD tugs Rubicon and Righteous.
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NewsContract signed for largest German windfarm
Denmark based A2SEA A/S has signed a contract with DONG Energy to install 97 turbines on Gode Wind 1 + 2 in the German part of the North Sea.
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NewsJose Gonzales: from screwdriver to laptop
“In all sectors, those who had vision, those who saw that the environmental issues being brought to the table wouldn’t just fade away, these manufacturers now have a clear lead,” says Jose Gonzalis of Lloyd’s Register.
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Boost for Aberdeen expansion
Scotland’s Aberdeen Harbour Board’s plans to create additional berthing facilities at Nigg Bay have been recognised as being of national importance that could benefit the local and national economies by around £1bn per annum.
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NewsAnalysis highlights drop in Scottish offshore wind investments
Scottish Renewables has drawn attention to positive developments in Scotland’s offshore wind industry but also pointed out challenges that have impacted the pace of investment.
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NewsHarley Marine purchases the BRAtt prototype
Harley Marine Services, a leading provider of marine transportation services in the United States, has purchased the prototype training tug BRAtt from Robert Allan Ltd.
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Spanish agent
BigLift Shipping has appointed MIT SUD as exclusive agent for BigLift Shipping in Spain.
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NewsSeawork Asia focus for burgeoning workboat market
Seawork Asia will take place at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC) from November 4 to 6 2014 produced by Mercator’s joint venture in China, Seawork Asia Company Limited.
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NewsPerformance verification for Wave Roller
WaveRoller, the wave energy device created by Finland based wave energy developer, AW-Energy, has received independent performance verification, taking the wave power industry one step closer to commercialisation.
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NewsRostock terminal upgrade completed
An upgraded €17m intermodal terminal billed as more efficient is going into full operation in the German Baltic port of Rostock in February and is expected to double handling capacity.
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Harnessing smart energy solutions
An international conference has examined how North Sea harbours can effectively harness smart energy solutions.
