Key deals

UK-based Global Telesat Communications has announced it will distribute the new Globalstar Sat-Fi system enabling connection between Globalstar satellites and any Wi-Fi enabled device, such as a smartphone or tablet.

Kent-based Energy Solutions has announced that it is now a distributor for the Blue Seas 360 Panel System.

Dutch marine transportation specialist, RollDock Shipping BV, part of Roll Group, has confirmed the purchase of a new semi-submersible multipurpose heavy lift vessel, the third bought from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) India.

UK-based Stone Marine Shipcare has developed a mobile workshop for rapid response to propeller repairs worldwide.

Norway’s Sørlandet Knowledge Foundation and the Regional Research Council Agder have granted Norwegian naval architects ESNA funding to develop the next generation Surface Effect Ship for offshore service operations.

The first of two 14.90m service vessels built by RMK Marine in Turkey to a design by Macduff Ship Design has been delivered to her local owners in February 2016.

UK-based Guidance Marine has launched a new range of products to enhance its portfolio of sensors which measure distances between ships at sea.