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SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

According to Ian Nash of SPS Technology, the knock-on effects of COVID-19 have meant access to drydocks has been restricted to ensure shipyards can effectively practice social distancing.

25th June 2020

Alleviating COVID-19 driven drydock conundrums

25th June 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The IMOs global sulphur fuel cap has not eradicated the potential threats from cat fines, sludge, compatibility issues, asphaltene and fuel stability that can damage the health and maintenance of diesel engines.

24th June 2020

Low sulphur fuel not without problems

24th June 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Three organisations have joined forces to establish an investment vehicle to finance of the development phase of at least 2GW of floating offshore wind projects across the globe during the next five…

24th June 2020

Financing for floating offshore wind projects

24th June 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A new era in hybrid and all-electric ship operation is getting underway in the German Baltic seaport of Kiel mid-year with the arrival of the first of a planned series of innovative…

24th June 2020

German Baltic port enters new ferry era

24th June 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Engine dealer and custom engine builder Barrus has signed acceptance of a new seven-year contract with the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD), ‘for the delivery of engine support to maintain the capability…

24th June 2020

Healthy MoD contract for Barrus

24th June 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Three ships built by an Australian shipbuilder have together clocked up a 30-year stake on a trophy for the fastest commercial passenger ship to cross the Atlantic Ocean.

23rd June 2020

Shipbuilder behind 30-year Atlantic record

23rd June 2020

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Teledyne has announced that Groove Associates Ltd is now appointed an official distributor for Teledyne Impulse-PDM - this includes Teledyne Impulse & Teledyne Impulse-PDM, products & connectors.

23rd June 2020

Teledyne distributorship

23rd June 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

With the new electric Voith Schneider Propeller (eVSP), Voith is pushing ahead with the continuous electrification of its drive technologies.

23rd June 2020

Innovative propulsor now incorporates electric drive

23rd June 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A European short sea ro-ro operator has added a new port of call to its shipping schedule that will support reliable, cost-efficient and environmentally friendly short sea operations across the continent.

22nd June 2020

New port call boosts short sea efficiency

22nd June 2020

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Multi-Beam Echo-Sounder (MBES) and mobile laser scan surveys have been successfully carried out using USVs in Wales to assess the scour extents at the foundations of multiple structures and to provide additional…

22nd June 2020

USVs carry out scour assessments

22nd June 2020