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MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Belgian-headquartered GNSS positioning heavyweight Septentrio has announced the AsteRx-U, an all-in-one receiver with UHF radio, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth cellular modem together with a L-band receiver and spectrum analyzer.

15th September 2015

Septentrio launch

15th September 2015

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

The Australian Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has developed a world ‘first’ – a robot developed to find and control the Great Barrier Reef’s crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS), said to be responsible for…

15th September 2015

Robot to save Oz reefs

15th September 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The European Union has granted a €21m grant to the Sea Traffic Management (STM) Validation Project, a Motorways of the Sea project defined within the MONALISA 2.0 project.

15th September 2015

Enhancing maritime safety

15th September 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Northrop Grumman Corporations Sperry Marine business unit has been selected to supply full Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS) to the Royal Thai Navys future frigates.

15th September 2015

Bridge deal

15th September 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The ‘Sefarina’, a seagoing ship operated by the Dutch company Chemgas Shipping, has scored a first for the port of Antwerp. It was the first seagoing vessel to be bunkered with LNG…

15th September 2015

LNG first

15th September 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

With over 50 years behind him in ship & boatbuilding and civil engineering, Alastair Brown, Commercial Manager of Alnmaritec boatbuilders in Blyth, Northumberland, UK has announced his retirement at the end of…

11th September 2015

50 years a boatbuilder

11th September 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Victaulic, the US-headquartered manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, will be demonstrating a selection of time- and cost-saving piping solutions at Europort, Rotterdam, 3 – 6 November.

11th September 2015

Victaulic at Europort

11th September 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Multinational classification society Bureau Veritas has finalised the acquisition of HydrOcean, a French engineering company specialised in hydrodynamic digital simulation for the maritime industry.

11th September 2015

Bureau Veritas acquires HydrOcean

11th September 2015

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Global marine terminal operators DP World, Hutchison Port Holdings Limited (HPH), APM Terminals, PSA International and Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) – five of the world’s largest port operators, and joined by…

11th September 2015

Worldwide green ports partnership

11th September 2015

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The UK’s Energy Minister Lord Bourne has today refused planning approval for Navitus Bay offshore wind farm off the south coast of England.

11th September 2015

Navitus Bay refused consent

11th September 2015