Author: Importer

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Within the confines of the US Jones Act, Empire Offshore Wind, Equinor and bp’s joint venture are looking to the US arm of DEME Offshore for offshore windfarm work.

31st January 2023

DEME awarded US installation job

31st January 2023

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch has published its report following the breaking of a tug’s towline pennant while assisting a container ship, including recommendations to the tug’s classification society and owner.

31st January 2023

Report examines towline pennant snap

31st January 2023

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Presenting the opening address at the annual London Salvage & Wreck Conference, International Salvage Union (ISU) President Captain Nicholas Sloane has outlined the current environment marine salvors are operating in.

31st January 2023

ISU raises fire risk issue at conference

31st January 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Dutch shipbuilder Damen, engine manufacturer Caterpillar and its Norway and Netherlands importer Pon Power have signed an MoU to develop methanol-fuelled tugs.

30th January 2023

Tri-party agreement promotes methanol tugs

30th January 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Van Oord is to construct a flood protection scheme for Millport, on the island of Great Cumbrae, Scotland.

30th January 2023

Van Oord wins Scottish flood scheme deal

30th January 2023

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The British Tugowners Association, as part of the UK Chamber of Shipping, has published a good practice guide for recovering persons from the water into small vessels.

30th January 2023

Life-saving help published for safety at sea

30th January 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Underwater foundations of aqueducts being dramatically scoured away by fast-flowing river currents have been protected with hydrographic survey equipment and divers in the River Eden in northern England.

27th January 2023

WATCH: Protecting aqueduct foundations

27th January 2023

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Netherlands-based Koole Contractors has doubled its number of tugs to four, part of its fleet now actively involved with a wreck removal project off Gibraltar.

27th January 2023

Fleet expansion for Koole Contractors

27th January 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A new document raises awareness of the life-threatening risks posed to divers as they go about their daily work under water.

27th January 2023

Subsea diver hazards highlighted in new report

27th January 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Tender for geotechnical surveys in Dutch North Sea due to open in March

27th January 2023

Early information – geotechnical surveys, North Sea

27th January 2023