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MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Four 150t capacity Straightpoint (SP) compression load cells from Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) have been used to weigh a Belgium bridge that had been removed for repair by Hye after a canal…

13th March 2019

SP load cells used for Belgian bridge repair

13th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The UK’s SMS Group has secured two important contracts with Trinity House covering refit and ongoing maintenance.

13th March 2019

Support contract and vessel refit for Trinity House

13th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Babcock International has completed the refits of NorthLink passenger ferries MV Hamnavoe and MV Hjaltland at the Babcock Rosyth site.

12th March 2019

Progress on NorthLink ferry refits

12th March 2019

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The ENTROPI project, launched to the industry at Seawork International 2018, is identifying areas of targeted innovation which can achieve significant cost reductions in multi-use platforms at sea.

12th March 2019

Multi-use platforms update

12th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Classification society DNV GL has announced that all its classed vessels are now able to utilize the possibility of remote surveys for some inspections through the Veracity data platform.

12th March 2019

Remote surveying goes live

12th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Renolit Maritime has coated one of a total of eleven new vessels ordered by the Danish State Pilot Service, DanPilot.

12th March 2019

Antifouling film in testing with DanPilot

12th March 2019

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

UUV Aquabotix Ltd has announced that it has been awarded $10,000 in a nondilutive research funding grant from the New South Wales Defence Innovation Network (DIN) in Australia.

12th March 2019

Autonomous control grant awarded

12th March 2019

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Redwise has delivered its first ferries operating only on LNG fuel, built by Tersan Shipyards in Turkey on behalf of Norwegian operator Torghatten Nord.

11th March 2019

Redwise delivers first 100% LNG ferries

11th March 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Italian shipbuilder Cantiere Navale Vittoria for the supply of a marine propulsion package to a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) under construction for the Maltese armed…

8th March 2019

Rolls-Royce to propel Maltese military

8th March 2019

SECURITY

SECURITY

The Round Table of international shipping associations plus the OCIMF representing the global shipping and oil industry have announced the geographic boundaries of the ‘High Risk Area’ for piracy in the Indian…

8th March 2019

Piracy risk area reduced, but no reason for complacency

8th March 2019