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The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has two new videos which demonstrate the facilities provided at its grid connected wave and tidal test site in Orkney.

17th September 2014

EMEC tidal and wave testing

17th September 2014

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THE developers of the world’s biggest tidal array have signed a multi-million pound deal to sell electricity generated by the UK project. MeyGen has signed a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with…

17th September 2014

MeyGen power deal

17th September 2014

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This year’s SMM Exhibition proved to be a great success, with more than 2,100 exhibitors from around the world, including 150 first-timers, and 50,000 industry visitors taking to the Hamburg halls.

16th September 2014

SMM 2014 sets new record

16th September 2014

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MAN Diesel & Turbo unveiled the first 12-cylinder version of its new high-speed engine family at the 2014 SMM exhibition in Hamburg.

16th September 2014

New MAN 175D unveiled at SMM

16th September 2014

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The UK’s largest independent ship repairer, Burgess Marine, has successfully acquired 100% of the share capital in Meercat Workboats Ltd.

16th September 2014

Burgess Marine acquires Meercat Workboats

16th September 2014

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UK-based Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has supplied a 1.2m Tern Buoy to Gardline Environmental Ltd, for installation in Cyprus.

15th September 2014

OSIL buoy for Cyprus installation

15th September 2014

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Norfolk UK based crew transfer expert, Tidal Transit, is expanding due to continued growth in the construction, maintenance and operation of offshore windfarms in UK coastal waters.

15th September 2014

Further expansion for Tidal Transit

15th September 2014

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Researchers at classification society DNV GL have developed ‘ReVolt’, a vessel that is greener, smarter and safer than conventionally fuelled and operated vessels. Autonomous, fully battery powered and highly efficient – ‘ReVolt…

12th September 2014

Ghost ship concept

12th September 2014

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French power and propulsion expert, Moteurs Baudouin, has launched two new high speed diesel engines, one specially dedicated to the marine and inland shipping industries.

11th September 2014

Moteurs Baudouin marine power

11th September 2014

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Rolls-Royce has unveiled the first of a new family of medium-speed engines for the marine market that will include versions powered by both diesel and gas.

10th September 2014

Rolls-Royce launches new engine range

10th September 2014

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Statoil and Statkraft subsidiary, Dudgeon Offshore Wind Ltd, has awarded the electrical system infrastructure contract for the new UK windfarm to Siemens Transmission and Distribution Ltd.

10th September 2014

Dudgeon windfarm electrical contract

10th September 2014

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ZF Marine Propulsion has unveiled a new addition to its workboat transmission range, making a civil statement which it says will serve all the commercial workboat sectors needs.

10th September 2014

ZF Marine SMM launch

10th September 2014

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Classification society ClassNK is embarking on a joint research project with Daihatsu Diesel Mfg Co Ltd to test the feasibility of cloud based condition based monitoring and automatic diagnostic systems on auxiliary…

9th September 2014

Cloud based maintenance research project

9th September 2014

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UK law firm Burges Salmon says that its long-standing client MeyGen has secured funding from The Crown Estate and the Scottish Government for the first phase of its Pentland Firth tidal renewable…

8th September 2014

MeyGen secures first phase funding

8th September 2014

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Offshore Wind Services’ (OWS) latest windfarm supply vessel – the Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2008 ‘Offshore Waddenzee’ - was officially named at Damen Oranjewerf Amsterdam.

4th September 2014

OWS delivery

4th September 2014

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QinetiQ is to carry out additional research into generating situational awareness to enable a large vessel to defend itself against the surface threat posed by small boats.

4th September 2014

QinetiQ helps tackle marine threats

4th September 2014

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Datema’s Chartplanner and Pay As You Sail (PAYS) services now feature the UK Hydrographic Office’s (UKHO) Admiralty Vector Chart Service (AVCS).

3rd September 2014

Datema updates navigation services

3rd September 2014

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Marine Specialised Tech Ltd (MST), a Liverpool, UK-based supplier of rigid inflatable and high speed workboats, has been announced by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) as one of six UK companies who…

3rd September 2014

Small boats contract

3rd September 2014

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A new sister ship of the double-ended ferry ‘MS Frisia IV’ equipped with diesel-electric Voith Schneider Propellers (VSP) is set to enter service in summer 2015.

3rd September 2014

German power for double-ended ferry

3rd September 2014

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Global maritime classification society and service provider Bureau Veritas has acquired MatthewsDaniel Ltd, a global specialist in loss adjusting and risk assessment services for the offshore industry.

3rd September 2014

BV acquires maritime loss adjuster

3rd September 2014