All News articles – Page 860
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NewsSustainable Shipping Initiative gathers pace
International heavyweights from the shipping industry continue to join the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), spearheaded by Forum for the Future, in order to work towards a sustainable future.
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NewsNew pilot boat for Danish Port of Roenne
Ireland’s Safehaven Marine has launched Ursula, an Interceptor 42 pilot boat for the Port of Roenne in Denmark.
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NewsFirst 14m Meercat ready for wind farm support role
Meercat Workboats Ltd, the Portsmouth UK based steel boat builder, has completed the Frank-T, a specialised service vessel to operate on the UK’s East Coast for Wells Harbour Commissioners in conjunction with Scira Offshore Energy.
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New TSS calibration facility
Teledyne TSS has opened a new laboratory standard calibration facility at its Watford premises, enabling widely operated user TSS 440 pipe and cable trackers to be precisely calibrated for specific targets.
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Irish underwater atlas launched
Atlas of the Deep Water Seabed, Ireland, a detailed compendium of stunning 3D imagery of submarine canyons, underwater mountains and abyssal plains that make up Ireland’s seabed territory, was launched at the Geoscience 2010 conference in Dublin at the beginning of November.
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NetSurvey Bahamas contract
NetSurvey of Banbury UK has been awarded a contract by San Diego USA based Princess Cruise Lines for hydrographic surveys around Princess Cays at Eleuthera Island, Bahamas.
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NewsKongsberg systems for new NERC research vessel
The UK Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) new £75m research ship, RRS Discovery, currently under construction by the Spanish shipyard CNP Freire in Vigo, is to be equipped with a comprehensive integrated systems assembly from Kongsberg Maritime.
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Emu opens Scottish office
Southampton UK based Emu Ltd has extended its survey activities with the opening of a Scottish office in Edinburgh’s city centre.
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NewsPort State Control changes imminent
Changes to the Paris Memorandum of Understanding Port State Control arrangements, described by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) as having ‘considerable consequences’ for ship operators and owners, come into force on 1 January 2011.
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NewsOffshore wind drives Mukran expansion
The company behind Germany’s second commercial offshore wind power facility in the Baltic, EnBW Energie, has signed a deal for a support and components assembly base in the deepwater port of Mukran.
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NewsGreen Port Hull aims to transform economy
The Port of Hull could be destined to become the UK’s capital for renewable energy if plans unveiled last Friday to attract major wind turbine manufacturers to the city are successful.
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NewsAcoustic imaging reveals details of lost town
MacArtney Underwater Technology, headquartered in Denmark, has employed new underwater acoustic technology to help archaeologists examine the sunken medieval town of Dunwich, off the coast of Suffolk in the UK.
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NewsControlling the costs of wind farms
A report from the UK Energy Research Centre investigating the ‘dramatic’ rise in the cost of offshore wind farms in the UK over the last five years has lifted the lid on factors that affect the many strands that make up the industry.
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NewsClarissa fulfils dreams of both builder and owner
Following on from the success of Triton, Wey Chieftain 4 and Rapid Fisher, Portchester UK based BWSeaCat Ltd has made a bold move into the commercial fishing boat market with the first of its S.P.E.E.D. catamarans built to suit the under 10m fishing license.
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NewsWW1 wrecks make way for modern energy port
Subsea excavation specialist Marin Group has played a key role in salvaging eight World War 1 wrecks from the main shipping lane serving the Dutch port of Eemshaven.
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NewsMulti-technology Protector deters pirates
The increasing threat to vessels from piracy attacks has lead Vector Developments to apply its experience of marine and military level mission critical systems to design an anti-piracy device.
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NewsLuca Primo goes to Norway
Stadt Sjøtransport AS, with tugs based in Florø and Måløy on the west coast of Norway, continue to increase the size of their fleet.
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NewsTowlines – December 2010
Itchen Marine Towage of Southampton UK has purchased the twin screw tug Atlas from Serco Marine, towage and marine services contractor to the Ministry of Defence (Navy).
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NewsSmit Siyanda is delivered for SPM support duties
Smit Siyanda, an extremely versatile offshore support tug, was delivered to owners Smit Shipping Singapore Pte Ltd in October of this year.
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NewsCheoy Lee start Z-Tech deliveries for Panama
Cheoy Lee Shipyards, based in Hong Kong, has handed over the second of thirteen ‘Z-Tech’ tugs ordered by the Panama Canal Authority.
