All News articles – Page 776

  • Geir Larsen is continuing the tradition of technological innovation pioneered by Normann Sandøy
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    Inspired by brilliant ideas

    2012-07-18T07:30:00Z

    “How has my working life developed? It’s been a mixture of exciting and frustrating”, says Geir Larsen, MD of Norway based innovative power solutions provider In Power.

  • AHF with Torpedo anchor
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    The big pull to deeper waters

    2012-07-18T07:30:00Z

    As energy operations move towards deeper waters, mooring lines become heavier, more difficult and more hazardous to handle.

  • Ocean Signal’s Safe range
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    Ocean Signal gets Irish distributor

    2012-07-17T16:23:00Z

    UK based communications and safety specialist, Ocean Signal Ltd, has appointed Dublin based Martek Ltd as its Irish distributor.

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    Moveable davits maximise deck space

    2012-07-17T07:30:00Z

    There is a growing need for efficient solutions for items which make the most of deck space, such as moveable davits, on both wind farm construction vessels and offshore energy support craft.

  • Hull’s new mobile harbour crane is seen loading the Kate C
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    Mobile harbour crane lifts Hull handling

    2012-07-17T07:30:00Z

    Cargo handling capacity at Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Hull has received a boost following the delivery of a new £1.7m Liebherr LHM 180 mobile harbour crane.

  • An artist’s impression of JadeWeserPort as originally conceived
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    Controversial JWP clears final hurdles

    2012-07-17T07:30:00Z

    Controversy has dogged Germany’s first deepwater container terminal, the JadeWeserPort (JWP) since the beginning and it is not loosening its grip.

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    Picking up the blocks made easy

    2012-07-17T07:30:00Z

    Ferguson Modular, providers of accommodation and workspace modules, recently invested in state of the art plant equipment to improve operations.

  • MV Meridian will return for Baltic and Bothnian survey work for the second year in a row
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    MONALISA motivates Baltic and Bothnian surveys

    2012-07-17T07:30:00Z

    Fugro OSAE GmbH of Bremen in Germany has been awarded an allocation of the Baltic Sea and Bothnian Survey for the years 2012-13, consisting of a 7,100km² segment worth €2.1m.

  • The existing Gate LNG terminal at Maasvlakte Photo: Port of Rotterdam
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    Rotterdam LNG a step closer

    2012-07-16T19:04:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam says that it has moved one step closer to realising its plan to become an LNG port filling station.

  • The lightweight and low cost buoy weighs only 25kg and is easily handled by one person in the field
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    New oil in water monitoring buoy

    2012-07-16T11:51:00Z

    Hampshire UK based marine measurement systems specialist OSIL has introduced its new Oil in Water Monitoring buoy, a rapid deployment option for localised spill events and preventative monitoring.

  • The proposed power station would be fired by wood mass
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    Biomass power proposal for Port of Antwerp

    2012-07-16T11:50:00Z

    Solvay Energy NV and Antwerp Port Authority have taken a further step in the process to examine the feasibility of having a biomass fired power station on the Solvay site in the port of Antwerp.

  • The order for a second Interceptor 48 for the Port of Liverpool follows high levels of user satisfaction reported with the first, Skua
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    Seawork successful for Safehaven Marine

    2012-07-16T07:30:00Z

    Ireland’s Safehaven Marine recently exhibited one of its Interceptor 38 ''self righting'' pilot vessels at Seawork 2012.

  • OWS acquired OWPMS earlier this year
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    Cooperation deal for German and Dutch wind

    2012-07-16T07:30:00Z

    Germany’s FRISIA-Offshore and Offshore Wind Services BV (OWS) from the Netherlands have announced a cooperation agreement.

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    Sleep in peace with Dan Buoy at Seawork

    2012-07-16T07:30:00Z

    Isle of Wight based marine safety equipment manufacturer SeaSafe Systems used Seawork 2012 to announce its appointment as UK distributor for SOS Marine’s SOS Dan Buoy.

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    A baby davit is born at Seawork

    2012-07-16T07:30:00Z

    Atlas Carbon Products launched a new baby davit at Seawork 2012 which weighs only 8 kg but can lift loads of up to 125 kg.

  • The C-Fury Patrol is a 4m catamaran RIB with assister hydrofoil
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    C-Fury’s first commercial order after SeaWork

    2012-07-16T07:30:00Z

    Following its first appearance at SeaWork in May, Herefordshire UK C-Fury has received the first commercial order for the Patrol model advanced composite RIB.

  • The 'Costa Concordia' capsized in January 2012 off the Italian coast
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    ‘Costa Concordia’ victims file lawsuit

    2012-07-13T18:50:00Z

    Victims of the ‘Costa Concordia’ cruise ship which capsized in January off the Italian coast have filed a new complaint against Carnival Corporation, the builder of the cruise ship, Carnival Corporation & PLC, Costa Cruise Lines Inc and Costa Crociere SPA.

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    Powerful provision for Walney windfarm

    2012-07-13T07:30:00Z

    ABB has supplied generator step up transformers (GSUs) for both phases of the Walney offshore windfarm in the East Irish Sea.

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    FoundOcean finds funding for expansion

    2012-07-13T07:30:00Z

    Ambienta SGR, Europe’s largest private equity fund focused on the environmental sector, has signed an agreement to acquire a 35% stake in FoundOcean.

  • A Ravestein RCP-250 jack-up at work
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    Jack-up deal gets done at Seawork

    2012-07-13T07:30:00Z

    Discussions which took place at Seawork 2012 between Red7Marine Ltd and Ravestein Container Pontoon BV led to a deal being struck during the event whereby the Essex UK based company has acquired its seventh self elevating platform.