All News articles – Page 765
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NewsAnti-piracy beams into SMM
Australian satellite communications company Beam Communications Pty Ltd, will be showcasing its satellite piracy solutions for secure communication onboard a vessel at SMM 2012 taking place in Hamburg this week.
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NewsNovel jack-up system for Nordic newbuild
Nordic Yards, manufacturer of innovative special ships and major maritime projects for the offshore wind and other industries, has signed a contract for the construction of a Wind Turbine Service Jack-Up Vessel (WTSJUV).
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NewsInvestment soars in Scottish renewable energy
While many companies and traditional industries have struggled, Scotland’s renewable electricity industry has delivered capital investment of some £2.8bn since the beginning of 2009, according to new figures from Scottish Renewables.
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NewsRecord breaking wind turbine rotor blade
Siemens has produced the world''s longest rotor blades for wind turbines.
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NewsCable burial nears completion at London Array
The Stemat Spirit completed work laying and burying the third export cable at London Array wind farm.
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NewsTitan present 'Costa Concordia' removal plan
Titan Salvage has presented the detailed engineering and design plan for the removal of the ‘Costa Concordia’ wreck to the Osservatorio, the body responsible for overseeing the removal operations.
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Seismic contracts for Dolphin Geophysical
Oslo based Dolphin Geophysical is to carry out new 3D multi-client surveys offshore Lebanon using its high capacity seismic vessel, Polar Duke. Beginning this September, project coverage comprises an area of around 1,500 sq/km, with data due to be delivered to clients by the end of the year.
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Seabeam for latest Alfred Wenger vessel
L-3 ELAC Nautik of Kiel has been commissioned to deliver and install a SeaBeam 1180 shallow water multibeam system aboard Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar & Marine Research’s new 21m vessel being built by Fassmer at its Berne yard in Germany.
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Subsea 7 selects EIVA software
Subsea 7, Aberdeen based seabed to surface engineering, construction and services provider for the offshore energy industry, is to standardise on use of EIVA software for all its vessels requiring a full survey and positioning software package.
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Hydro 12 debut for WASSP multibeam system
WASSP of Auckland plans a first European showing of its new WASSP S multibeam sounder at the Hydro 12 international hydrographic symposium in Rotterdam this November.
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NewsInfluence UK marine industry research
UK marine companies have a significant chance to influence Government sponsored research.
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News'Meteor' stays fit with regular maintenance
Veteran German research ship ''Meteor'' has been back at engine specialist Motorenwerke Bremerhaven (MWB) for routine overhaul which Maritime Journal was told cost about €1m.
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NewsIFC initiative spearheads Interferry review
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is part of the World Bank Group that provides development loans to poor nations.
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NewsNew Fugro survey vessel
Dutch survey group Fugro has added to its global vessel replacement programme with the recent launch of a third dedicated ship for offshore survey projects in Asia-Pacific waters, Fugro Equator.
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S³ secures first major wind farm contract
Aberdeen based Specialist Subsea Services (S³), a provider of ROV, survey and vessel services to the international energy industry, has been contracted to carry out work on Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm, off the coast of North Wales.
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NewsMarine Energy Park drives commercialisation
The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters around the North of Scotland are home to some of the world’s best wave and tidal energy resources and are already the location of choice for wave and tidal energy developer from throughout the world.
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Gardline Baltic wind farm
Great Yarmouth UK based Gardline Geosciences, in association with GEO of Denmark, has been awarded contracts worth €18 million by Spanish combine Iberdrola under which it will carry out preliminary geological surveys for the proposed Wikinger offshore German wind farm in the Baltic.
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NewsGFS Conference is fast approaching
The third Motor Ship Gas Fuelled Ships (GFS) Conference is due to take place on 12 to 14 September 2012 in this year’s host city, Bergen, Norway.
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NewsLoad measurement solution for tidal generator
Strainstall has provided specialist load measurement technology to support upcoming operations, following the commissioning and initial testing of the 100’ high 1MW Hammerfest Strom HS1000 tidal stream generator.
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NewsSmart grids key to German energy future
Germany is moving towards a nuclear free future, but pessimism regarding the cost and reliability of renewable energy resources implies that smart grid technologies will be vital in order to keep the nation’s power on, states new research from energy experts GlobalData.
