Seawork News

Malin Workboats, a newly-launched arm of Malin Marine Ltd, has appointed David Cockburn as Business Unit Manager to head up its operations.

Solent University will open what it claims to be the UK’s largest and most sophisticated maritime simulation centre on its main campus in Southampton.

Solé Diesel has been announced as the Spanish distributor for Cox Powertrain, manufacturer of the CXO300 diesel outboard.

All boats with electronic engine control, regardless of the type or length, can be equipped with the Dockmate system.

The Yuchai International range of marine diesel engines will be officially launched in the UK at this years Seawork exhibition by Mermaid Marine.

The Marine Equipment Division has been busy at Barrus, building its portfolio of products with market-leading brands to cater for new and existing trade customers.

LeeSan is now able to offer more choice to customers with its newly acquired range of sewage and waste water pumps, due to massive stock availability from its parent company Pump Technology…

A new system for the launching and recovery of unmanned craft will be presented by Henriksen Hooks at Seawork International.

UK-based multirole steel workboat builder Meercat Boats has appointed John Buck as its business manager to strengthen its management team.

Seawork exhibitor AMI Marine has recently publicised its ‘Technical Flying Squad’, a specially selected group of engineers, who respond to emergencies, logistics issues and time dependant service work.

Testing the OXE Diesel 200hp on the water, Jake Frith finds its main appeal is the cost graphs he sees back on dry land.

Torqeedo has developed a high-thrust electric propulsion system for VIKINGs new LifeCraft survival craft which is integrated into the compact self-inflating design.

A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH has commissioned a new ship from the Concordia Damen shipyard in the Netherlands, to be delivered in early 2021.

Swedish engine manufacturer Scania’s commitment to sustainability takes centre stage at Seawork 2019, where two Tier III compliant engines are being displayed.

Mainstay Marine Solutions Ltd will fabricate and assemble the main structure for Bombora Wave Power’s 1.5MW wave energy converting demonstration device.

The PLB40 portable battery from Seawork exhibitor Dometic has received a distinction for high design quality in the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2019.

New commercial shipyard facility, Hythe Shipyard, has announced that it is exhibiting at the largest European commercial marine exhibition, Seawork, for the first time this year.

BMT Specialised Ship Design (formally BMT Nigel Gee), a subsidiary of BMT, has delivered a 35 metre aluminium firefighting vessel for Singapore.