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OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

US-based energy company Verdant Power has formed a joint venture with Irish company Belleville Duggan to develop tidal energy projects in Ireland and the United Kingdom - with the goal of eventually…

12th May 2016

Verdant Power Surges into Irish Tidal Sector

12th May 2016

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Propulsion for a new monohull ferry destined to transport tourists around Malta has been provided by an FPT C90 620 Cursor engine supplied by the UKs Mermaid Marine.

12th May 2016

Mermaid Marine chosen to provide propulsion for two Maltese ferries

12th May 2016

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

When two new buoys able to withstand exposed conditions in the outer channel at Barmouth Harbour, Wales, UK were required, the Mobilis T1200 was an obvious choice.

12th May 2016

Mobilis T1200 chosen for Barmouth Harbour

12th May 2016

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

ROVs are now being used to look inside drinking water tanks without emptying them.

12th May 2016

Quicker tank inspections

12th May 2016

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The AUV market is getting caught in the middle of contradictory requirements Luc Simon of France-based RTsys told MJ. At its heart there’s a truly elemental conflict: tidal flow and positioning.

12th May 2016

Answering the AUV dilemma

12th May 2016

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

There are both opportunities and challenges associated with the start of any very new industry which rise in tandem with the scale of the equipment – which needs safe handling.

12th May 2016

Lifting a new industry

12th May 2016

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Marine services distributor, Proteum, has been appointed as UK & Ireland distributor for French marine engine manufacturer, Moteurs Baudouin.

12th May 2016

Proteum distributes for Moteurs Baudouin, collaborates with Cheetah Marine

12th May 2016

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

“Our approach to designing an Unmanned Surface Vessel for things like water quality checking is to keep it simple,” said Greg Atkinson of Eco Marine Power. “You can go off on a…

12th May 2016

Unmanned pollution control: no more sci-fi

12th May 2016

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

It’s been said that the Skaala family “drank lifeboat production along with their milk”; the father starting the original Harding factory in Norway with the oldest son Geir driving Norsafe to multinational…

12th May 2016

Bjarte Skaala: Norsafe designer

12th May 2016

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Seawork Asia aims to provide commercial marine and workboat organisations with the opportunity to explore the potential for growth in China’s growing maritime economy.

11th May 2016

Seawork Asia aiming to strengthen the sector

11th May 2016