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OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Belgium’s FLiDAR has announced it has entered into an exclusive partnership with US-based Renewable NRG Systems for the distribution of FLiDAR’s offshore wind measurement buoys in the Americas.

6th October 2014

US partnership

6th October 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The SeaSerpent, a patented product developed by UK buoyancy specialist Unique Seaflex, is being adopted by an increasing number of cable-laying contractors around the world. Unique Seaflex believes the product meets the…

3rd October 2014

Cable laying: a fresh approach

3rd October 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

DSM Dyneema, owner of the Dyneema brand, succeeded in its action against a third party application for a ‘Chyneema’ trademark. Following two years of procedures, the official trademark authorities in South Korea,…

3rd October 2014

Toeing the line

3rd October 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

As a result of the intense wind farm activity around the shores of the UK, Tidal Transits personnel transfer vessels (PTVs) are being kept fully employed. Within a week of finishing her…

3rd October 2014

‘Kitty Petra’ heads east

3rd October 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Israels DSIT Solutions Ltd, a subsidiary of Acorn Energy Inc, is to supply its AquaShield Diver Detection Sonar (DDS) system for a leading Mediterranean Navy to guard the underwater perimeter of a…

3rd October 2014

New orders for DSIT’s AquaShield sonar

3rd October 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Italian company Transfluid was established in 1957 to manufacture variable speed drives, fluid couplings and hydraulic transmissions. Now it has added to its portfolio with a hybrid transmission system that is suitable…

3rd October 2014

Italian hybrid system

3rd October 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK-based Ricardo is to support the development of Kongsberg’s Wind Farm Management System (WFMS) with its recently launched SensorLife technology.

2nd October 2014

SensorLife technology for Kongsberg WFMS

2nd October 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Spain’s boarding bridge expert, ADELTE Ports & Maritime has been contracted to manufacture and install two state-of-the-art HYDRA model Seaport Passenger Boarding Bridges (SPBBs) at Hamburg’s new cruise terminal.

2nd October 2014

Building bridges at Hamburg

2nd October 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The UK’s Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) says that construction of its new breakwater is progressing as scheduled with Boskalis Westminster having completed installation of the gravel pre-load.

2nd October 2014

Cowes breakwater project

2nd October 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Renold Hi-Tec Couplings, of Halifax, UK, is set to launch a new range of failsafe, high temperature, marine propulsion rubber-in-compression couplings at the International Workboat Show, Morial Convention Center, in New Orleans,…

2nd October 2014

Couplings launch

2nd October 2014