All News articles – Page 840
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NewsAdaptable excavator for backhoe dredger
Rotator Oy, Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV''s official dealer in Finland, has supplied Wasa Dredging Ltd with an EX2500-6 excavator as the base machine for a backhoe dredger.
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NewsLithium-Ion marine battery gets 12V sister
Electrical specialist Mastervolt has launched a 12 volt Lithium-Ion marine battery, packaging the lightweight cells into the same case as its popular 24 volt sister.
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NewsDiesel Bug - The Basics, free at Seawork
‘Diesel Bug - The Basics’ is a brand new, free booklet available for the first time at Seawork 2011. It provides a simple, no nonsense introduction to the complex issue of microbial contamination of diesel.
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NewsFirst European hybrid will be a Rotor Tug
Tugowners KOTUG International have formed a partnership with Canadian company Aspin, Kemp and Associates (AKA) to produce Europe’s first true ‘Hybrid’ tug.
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NewsRefiited ferries catch a lift to Russia
Worldwide boat transportation and freight forwarding firm, PSP, has successfully transported two catamaran ferries to Russia.
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Atlas multibeam sounders for China
Atlas Hydrographic of Bremen, Germany reports the sale of a further two of its Fansweep 20 shallow water multibeam echosounders to Shanghai Da Hua Surveying & Mapping, a subsidiary of the Shanghai Dredging Company.
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NewsEmu finds Thames Estuary wreck
Emu of Durley, Southampton UK reports the discovery of a previously unknown 45ml ong seabed wreck in the approaches to Foulger’s Gat in the Thames Estuary. Lying in 4.5m of water, its precise identity and circumstances of loss are not known.
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NewsAIS launched as iPhone ‘app’ at Seawork
Seawork exhibitor Digital Yacht, to be found on Stand Q19, has developed a new low cost navigation device for use with Apple''s popular range of mobile products.
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NewsHarwich’s ship has finally come in
Fifteen years after it was reprieved from the breaker’s yard and 10 years since it was established as a charity, the last of the Trinity House manned light vessels has finally found a home berth in Harwich.
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NewsSee Sealite in the Seawork Showcase
Australian navaids specialist Sealite Pty Ltd has entered its new Solar LED Area Light into the Innovation Showcase at Seawork this year, and can also be found on Stand A5.
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NewsDredging delivers a dream on the river
Dredging is helping the city of Joensuu in eastern Finland transform an old contaminated sawmill area near the city centre into a modern housing district.
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NewsWatch HD underwater TV at Seawork
UK based C-Tecnics, which specialises in the design and manufacture of underwater video and communication systems for the subsea industry, will be exhibiting at Seawork this year on Stand D11.
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NewsSeafood to wind farms for Tidal Transit
A new offshore wind farm support operation based in Norfolk UK has an interesting history, with its origins in fishing and restaurants.
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NewsUK government commits to fourth carbon budget
In a decision that will be of relevance to the marine renewable industry, the UK government has broadly accepted the recommendations of the independent Committee on Climate Change (CCC) for the fourth carbon budget.
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NewsAcclaim for EU funded engineering work
The transformation of the Western Quay at North Shields in the northeast of the UK has won a prestigious civil engineering award.
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NewsWork starts on London's super sewer
The Thames Tunnel project in London, now in the preliminary stages of site investigation, will be one of the biggest civil engineering projects in the UK.
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NewsAnniversary canal locks in water savings
For its 100 year anniversary in 2014, the Panama Canal Authority is modernizing and expanding the canal between the Atlantic and Pacific.
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NewsRNLI’s Sea Survival Centre for hire
The UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has a sea survival pool at its Lifeboat College in Poole which is one of the largest specialist facilities of its type anywhere in the world.
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NewsInteractive marine planning map at MMO
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) in the UK is reminding developers of the need to obtain a licence before carrying out removals from the seabed including benthic grab sampling and vibrocore surveys.
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NewsGravitational pull towards concrete foundations
With 20 to 25% of an offshore wind farm’s capital expenditure sunk into its foundations, offshore wind foundation costs threaten to explode as offshore wind farms move into deeper waters, further from shore.
