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NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

A company specialising in measuring the ocean surface will introduce its range of radar-based solutions to the Seatronics global rental pool.

18th February 2020

Seatronics offers wave monitoring solutions

18th February 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Danish operator World Offshore Marine has refined the design of its advanced crew transfer vessels and has two new designs under construction that it believes will revolutionise crew transfer operations writes Dag…

17th February 2020

Hydrofoil SWASH CTVs

17th February 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The French company Batobus that operates a fleet of tourist ferries on the River Seine in Paris is planning to convert its fleet of vessels to be able to operate in a…

17th February 2020

Hybrid conversions for Seine ferries

17th February 2020

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

A new hybrid-capable transmission with power take-in launching at Seawork will be suitable for many different applications thanks to a wide transmission-ratio range.

17th February 2020

Multi configurable hybrid transmission

17th February 2020

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork exhibitor Fischer Panda UK has established an official network of approved service partners to offer improved local support for its customers across the country.

17th February 2020

Improved service network

17th February 2020

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

A safety equipment manufacturer will make its debut at Seawork International following its formation last year.

17th February 2020

Seawork debut for safety equipment firm

17th February 2020

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

An international law firm has strengthened its presence in the shipping and offshore sectors with the appointment of two new partners in London and Oslo.

17th February 2020

Law firm appoints new partners

17th February 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Nauticor and Fassmer have started cooperation in LNG newbuilding and retrofitting projects with the initial LNG bunkering of the newbuild research vessel ‘Atair’.

14th February 2020

German LNG cooperation

14th February 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Disruption to freight transport services and global supply chains resulting from the coronavirus will continue to evolve and companies should be alert to how they can legally protect themselves and minimise their…

14th February 2020

Coronavirus: operators advised on liabilities

14th February 2020

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

WorkFloat, a folding work platform that won the Spirit of Innovation Award at Seawork 2019, is planning an impressive presence for this year’s show.

14th February 2020

WorkFloat to launch ScaffFloat at Seawork 2021

14th February 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Under construction at Maritime Partner’s Alesund yard is an ambulance catamaran that will be the smallest vessel to be fitted with Wavefoil’s innovative foil system writes Dag Pike.

14th February 2020

Innovative ambulance catamaran

14th February 2020

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

A new condition-based monitoring (CBM) system features technologies designed to maximise engine performance in all conditions, under all loads, while saving fuel.

14th February 2020

CBM system protects engines

14th February 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK port organisations have welcomed the launch of a 10-week consultation by the government which aims to establish up to 10 new freeports across the UK.

13th February 2020

UK ports seize freeports opportunity

13th February 2020

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

A software and digital solutions company has been contracted to deliver a fire fighting simulator solution for the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR) to help prevent and contain shipboard fires.

12th February 2020

Firefighting simulator aids ship safety

12th February 2020

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

A forward-thinking boat builder is training and supporting 10 new young trainees in line, with Look Beyond, this year’s theme for the UK’s National Apprenticeship Week.

12th February 2020

Boat builder invests in new talent

12th February 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A new project aims to demonstrate the impact of sensing and remote monitoring in the optimisation of the design, the increase of the performance and the reduction of maintenance costs of critical…

11th February 2020

Digitalisation aids offshore wind development

11th February 2020

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has successfully completed trials of its Diving Supervisor CPD App.

11th February 2020

Diver training app exceeds expectations

11th February 2020

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

On the 6th of February the tanker ‘S?F Angara’, whilst en-route from the Port of Ust-Luga to Copenhagen, received a distress signal from the Russian fishing trawler ‘Pongoma’, which was sinking on…

11th February 2020

Seven saved in Baltic trawler rescue

11th February 2020

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Reich Drive Systems UK Limited, a subsidiary of German based Dipl.-Ing. Herwarth Reich GmbH, known as Reich, and Marine & Industrial Transmissions Limited, part of Axel Johnson International, have announced a Strategic…

11th February 2020

Couplings partnership

11th February 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A French shipbuilder and repairer aims to double its revenues over the next five years and digital transformation is central to its plans.

11th February 2020

Software could help shipbuilder double revenues

11th February 2020

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

This recently launched electric litter and debris collector vessel will emit zero emissions as it cleans up ports, harbours or waterways.

11th February 2020

Zero emission debris collector

11th February 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

UK urban centres are increasingly overcrowded, presenting challenges to contractors completing construction projects in these locations.

11th February 2020

Canals and rivers can overcome contractor access challenges

11th February 2020

SECURITY

SECURITY

Educational information about preventing theft and improving vessel security has been added to the next version of a voluntary standard that clarifies and defines competent installation practices.

10th February 2020

Security focus for new Installation Standard

10th February 2020