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SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

French shipbuilder Piriou has just signed a contract with TOWT for the design studies and the construction of an 81 metre sailing cargo ship.

14th January 2022

Sail cargo ship will launch in 2023

14th January 2022

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Marioff marine service hubs in Finland, Italy, Singapore and the United States are now certified as Lloyd’s Register Approved Service Suppliers.

14th January 2022

LR certification for Marioff

14th January 2022

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Significant specialist knowledge of the manufacture of GRP & FRP products in the marine industry and beyond has landed a new custom-built role for Tommi Buckley. Tommi Buckley

13th January 2022

Custom-built role for specialist

13th January 2022

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Selecting the optimum floating foundation technology that will deliver the best levelised cost of energy (LCOE) for floating offshore wind projects depends on many factors, says the boss of an offshore marine…

13th January 2022

Floating offshore wind success

13th January 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A civil engineering firm has completed a project to attract more vessels onto one of the Great British waterways

12th January 2022

Maintaining the River Great Ouse

12th January 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Tech startups are being invited to join the second edition of an accelerator program which focuses on decarbonising the maritime industry

12th January 2022

Decarbonisation accelerator program

12th January 2022

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

A Swedish tech developer with a clever new device with a pumping mechanism based on the human heart has partnered with a prominent UK environmental services company.

12th January 2022

World’s first ‘hybrid skimmer separator’ comes to the UK

12th January 2022

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Composites company Hexcel, has announced the successful completion of a 34m HexPly carbon fibre prepreg mast for the evaluation stage of a commercial sail power project.

12th January 2022

Carbon prepregs for Silenseas mast

12th January 2022

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The UK’s main seabed owner and manager will invest over £12million in new research to help protect the UK marine environment.

12th January 2022

Developing offshore wind to coexist with nature

12th January 2022

AUTONOMOUS VESSELS & TECHNOLOGY

AUTONOMOUS VESSELS & TECHNOLOGY

US classification society ABS will work with HHI’s Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and its autonomous navigation subsidiary, Avikus, to integrate autonomous and remote-control functions into vessels.

11th January 2022

Autonomous project partnership

11th January 2022

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Unprecedented demand for space has led to the recent announcement that DP World will fast-track the delivery of a speculative 119,000 sq ft green warehouse at its Logistics Park.

11th January 2022

Pandemic pressures drive developments at London Gateway

11th January 2022

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

A marine civil engineering specialist has been awarded the contract to decommission two North Sea platforms it installed 25 years ago.

11th January 2022

Platform decommissioning

11th January 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

One offshore wind crew transfer operator has benefitted from reduced fuel usage and emissions with catalytic hydrogen technology

11th January 2022

Hydrogen engine retrofit payoff

11th January 2022

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A multi-purpose battery container will be used to deliver renewable power across Damen Shipyards creating a sustainable replacement for diesel generators

10th January 2022

Portable battery power

10th January 2022

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Dredging works have started in Scotland which will enable the reopening of a repurposed Ardersier Port as Europe’s first fully circular Energy Transition Facility.

10th January 2022

Dredging starts Ardersier Port transformation

10th January 2022

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Belgian contractor Jan De Nul’s most powerful cutter suction dredger, the 41,346 kW Willem de Rubroeck, has successfully completed its maiden project in Mauritania.

10th January 2022

Planning pays in Willem de Rubroeck’s debut

10th January 2022

OCEAN SCIENCES

OCEAN SCIENCES

The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project has teamed up with Global Oceans to produce a definitive map of the ocean floor.

7th January 2022

Mapping the entire ocean floor

7th January 2022

OCEAN SCIENCES

OCEAN SCIENCES

RTSys and IFREMER have jointly developed a new system that helps standardise data collected during studies into the impact of global warming on the oceans.

6th January 2022

Standardising climate change data

6th January 2022

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Russia’s Nevsky Shipyard has started sea trials with its latest arctic rescue tug Piltun.

6th January 2022

TOWLINES (January 2022)

6th January 2022

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

An operation from last year reported recently by Tsavliris Salvage underlines the complexity of such incidents requiring the skill and resources only professional salvors can provide.

6th January 2022

Complex salvage operation for Tsavliris

6th January 2022