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HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

A recently launched 1640 from Netherlands-based No Limit Ships has been specially modified to sail safely even under the toughest weather conditions on both the shallow waters of the Elbe and the…

15th December 2014

Modified survey vessel

15th December 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Thetis MRE, the International Convention on Marine Renewable Energies, will be held on May 20 - 21, 2015 in Nantes, France. This years theme is: MRE, from opportunity to industrial reality.

15th December 2014

French renewables event

15th December 2014

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Damen DOP Submersible Dredge Pump range has been enlarged. The DOP-range now runs from the smallest possible DOP150, to the DOP450L doing 4.000 m3 of mixture per hour.

15th December 2014

Pump range enlarged

15th December 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

John Deere Power Systems has introduced new propulsion ratings to its EPA Marine Tier 3 engine offerings. The new PowerTechTM 4045TFM85 propulsion ratings expand the John Deere Marine Tier 3 lineup with…

12th December 2014

John Deere expands marine Tier 3 engine lineup

12th December 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering have made exciting progress in developing a more efficient method to initiate combustion, which they claim provides a breakthrough, technological…

12th December 2014

Diesel efficiency breakthrough?

12th December 2014

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Cammell Laird of Birkenhead, UK has signed an ambitious new agency agreement aimed at ramping up the company’s profile in the thriving marine and offshore markets in Scandinavia.

12th December 2014

Cammell Laird targets Scandinavian conversion market

12th December 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

CTruk is looking to build an Advanced Composite Technology Centre to help build larger vessels required for future offshore windfarm projects further out to sea.

12th December 2014

CTruk unveils future plans

12th December 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Wim Timmers Designer Award has been presented to Emiel Mobron, a student at Delft University of Technology for his evaluation method for wind propulsion on cargo vessels.

12th December 2014

Dutch invention recognised

12th December 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The Caterpillar Propulsion twin fin system recently won the Technical Innovation prize at the Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa, Dubai – one of the highlights of Dubai Maritime…

12th December 2014

Twin Fin award

12th December 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK–headquartered professional and rescue boat manufacturer Vanguard Marine has recently commissioned a TX-860 RIB to Scorpio Actividades Nautica in Funchal, Maderia.

12th December 2014

Dive RIB for Funchal

12th December 2014