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OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Just a week after Seajack’s newbuilding Seajacks Zaratan arrived in Europe from its builder Lamprell in Dubai, the two companies announced an order for another GustoMSC designed jack-up.

23rd August 2012

Fourth vessel order for Seajacks

23rd August 2012

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Lifeboat and davit manufacturer Schat-Harding has set a new freefall lifeboat record with its new generation FF1200 boat.

23rd August 2012

New world record for freefall lifeboat

23rd August 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Furuno Shanghai Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Chinese engineering support company, Furuno Electric, is now providing Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) training to the Chinese market.

23rd August 2012

Furuno training for China

23rd August 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Lithuanian shipyard, Western Baltija Shipbuilding, part of Estonias BLRT Grupp, has delivered a new fishing vessel hull to Danish company, Karstensens Skibsvaerft A/S, amongst other newbuilds.

23rd August 2012

Newbuilds for BLRT

23rd August 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The special panel sessions have been announced for the Society of Naval Architects and Engineers (SNAME) Annual Meeting and Expo, 22-26 October at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode Island…

23rd August 2012

SNAME time this year

23rd August 2012

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The construction of what would be America’s first offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts, may be coming closer as the latest safety study has found it not to be a hazard…

23rd August 2012

Nantucket wind farm moves closer

23rd August 2012

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

MPR BV in the Netherlands has developed new mobile measurement and balancing equipment for CPP blades of up to 6.5 tonnes per blade.

23rd August 2012

Mobile propeller balancing and repair

23rd August 2012

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A major way to avoid vessel failure at sea is developing and implementing a proactive maintenance strategy. Stuart Melling, manager for marine and crane service at ABB Ltd, looks at some of…

23rd August 2012

Planned maintenance avoids failure at sea

23rd August 2012

SECURITY

SECURITY

Zodiac Milpro sector has supplied a top of the range Zodiac Hurricane ZH935 Mach 2 RIB for use by the advanced new Offshore Patrol Vessel, LAdroit.

22nd August 2012

Patrol vessel’s RIB enhances security role

22nd August 2012

SECURITY

SECURITY

UK based maritime and offshore security training and consultancy firm Eos Risk Management was awarded two Business Excellence Awards by ActionCOACH UK at a recent ceremony in London.

22nd August 2012

Maritime security firm scoops business awards

22nd August 2012