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SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Georg Fischer Piping Systems has launched a paint-free, corrosion-free plastic drainage solution that is an eco-friendly alternative to metals.

17th July 2020

Sustainable plastic drainage solution

17th July 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

A hydraulic dredger with a multi-tool has played a key role in the Elbe River fairway adjustment.

17th July 2020

Hydraulic dredger helps Elbe development

17th July 2020

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Teledyne Marine has announced that its Slocum G2 Glider, manufactured by Teledyne Webb Research, has just completed an over 4-year journey that circumnavigated the Atlantic Ocean in four legs, a first for…

16th July 2020

Underwater Atlantic circumnavigation on gliding and battery

16th July 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Greenlink Interconnector Limited has welcomed the decision by Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority to grant planning consent for a portion of the project’s onshore works in Wales.

16th July 2020

Greenlink Interconnector wins Welsh planning consent

16th July 2020

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

New models of two fixed marine VHF radios are now on the market with features to meet the latest ITU-R M493-14 regulations.

15th July 2020

New marine VHF radios

15th July 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The Fjords has taken delivery of a third all-electric, carbon fibre catamaran designed and constructed by a Norwegian shipyard.

15th July 2020

Third all-electric catamaran for The Fjords

15th July 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Dutch logistics company Xellz has acquired 100.000sqm of land to add to its existing 200.000sqm already secured at the port of Rosslare, Ireland.

15th July 2020

Offshore wind hub plans for Rosslare gather momentum

15th July 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

An Industry Group comprising IADC, IAGC, IMCA, IOGP, ISOA and the Workboat Association has applauded a ‘breakthrough’ made at a recent virtual summit.

15th July 2020

Making progress on COVID crew change issue

15th July 2020

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A new surface submersible craft designed to enable the discreet delivery and recovery of divers is capable of travelling at speed on the surface of water before diving rapidly to operate submerged.

14th July 2020

Speedy surface submersible craft

14th July 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The largest offshore wind representative body in Scotland now has over 360 members drawn from industry, academia and the public sector.

14th July 2020

Offshore wind body biggest in Scotland

14th July 2020

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

As underwater vehicles are moving into an increasingly all-electric future, a seven-function all-electric work-class manipulator has been developed.

14th July 2020

ROV electric manipulator breakthrough

14th July 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

As reported in MJ earlier this year, Norwegian company Evoy introduced a 150hp electric outboard motor which was hailed as the most powerful electric outboard in the world.

14th July 2020

Even more powerful electric outboards

14th July 2020

SECURITY

SECURITY

Flir PT Series cameras have been used in a surveillance project to detect and monitor illegal fishing and poaching activities along the Spanish Galician coast.

13th July 2020

Fighting illegal fishing with thermal cameras

13th July 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

With a 16M EUR investment plan, wave energy developer CorPower is establishing a R&D, Manufacturing & Service Centre for Wave Energy Converters in Viana do Castelo, northern Portugal.

13th July 2020

CorPower Ocean launches in Portugal

13th July 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A hull coating has stood the test of time, having been found in near-perfect condition 10 years after its application on a workboat.

10th July 2020

Hull coating stands the test of time

10th July 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A new eco-friendly Autonomous Guard Vessel (AGV) design is anticipated to be smaller, lighter and more efficient than others in the offshore wind market.

10th July 2020

Eco-friendly AGV for offshore wind

10th July 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) has contracted the Orkney-headquartered European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) to support the development of its tidal energy test site at Jang-Juk Strait near…

10th July 2020

Korea picking Scottish brains

10th July 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

RWE has moved a step closer to the realisation of its 1.4 gigawatt (GW) Sofia Offshore Wind Farm with the selection of the preferred suppliers for the project’s high voltage direct current…

10th July 2020

Sofia convertor stations

10th July 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

According to Ian Baylis, Managing Director of CTV operator Seacat Services, the energy sector is critical in countries’ fight back to a normal world.

10th July 2020

Navigating Covid-19 challenges

10th July 2020

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

With COVID-19 hugely impacting the marine and offshore industries, businesses are making important strategic decisions aimed at keeping their businesses healthy in a dramatically changing market.

10th July 2020

Ensuring a safe workforce both at sea and on shore

10th July 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Red7Marine, was recently contracted by the Port of London Authority to support the Barrier Gardens pier extension in Woolwich to improve environmental performance, reduce noise generation and enhance crew safety.

9th July 2020

Red7 jack-up barge busy on the Thames

9th July 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A Spanish port has held its first roundtable addressing the future of marine renewable energy.

8th July 2020

Spanish port looks to renewables

8th July 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Netherlands-based Van Aalst Group has formed a new company in Norway to provide maintenance and workshop services for clients operating worldwide in the offshore oil, gas, marine and renewables industry.

8th July 2020

Van Aalst Group forms new company

8th July 2020