News

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

nVent Electric has continued development of winterization products with the launch of the nVent Raychem ArcticStep.

13th March 2019

Modular system provides ice-resistant deck surfaces

13th March 2019

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Green Marine has expanded its offshore wind capacity by purchasing a Damen Twin Axe 26m long CTV to focus on providing safe transportation of personnel and cargo to offshore installations.

13th March 2019

Green Marine invests in Damen offshore vessel

13th March 2019

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

The Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) has officially approved the LifeCraft Survival Craft from Seawork exhibitor Viking, as a Novel Life-Saving Appliance

13th March 2019

Innovative LifeCraft earns Danish approval

13th March 2019

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Four 150t capacity Straightpoint (SP) compression load cells from Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) have been used to weigh a Belgium bridge that had been removed for repair by Hye after a canal…

13th March 2019

SP load cells used for Belgian bridge repair

13th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The UK’s SMS Group has secured two important contracts with Trinity House covering refit and ongoing maintenance.

13th March 2019

Support contract and vessel refit for Trinity House

13th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Babcock International has completed the refits of NorthLink passenger ferries MV Hamnavoe and MV Hjaltland at the Babcock Rosyth site.

12th March 2019

Progress on NorthLink ferry refits

12th March 2019

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The ENTROPI project, launched to the industry at Seawork International 2018, is identifying areas of targeted innovation which can achieve significant cost reductions in multi-use platforms at sea.

12th March 2019

Multi-use platforms update

12th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Classification society DNV GL has announced that all its classed vessels are now able to utilize the possibility of remote surveys for some inspections through the Veracity data platform.

12th March 2019

Remote surveying goes live

12th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Renolit Maritime has coated one of a total of eleven new vessels ordered by the Danish State Pilot Service, DanPilot.

12th March 2019

Antifouling film in testing with DanPilot

12th March 2019

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

UUV Aquabotix Ltd has announced that it has been awarded $10,000 in a nondilutive research funding grant from the New South Wales Defence Innovation Network (DIN) in Australia.

12th March 2019

Autonomous control grant awarded

12th March 2019

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Redwise has delivered its first ferries operating only on LNG fuel, built by Tersan Shipyards in Turkey on behalf of Norwegian operator Torghatten Nord.

11th March 2019

Redwise delivers first 100% LNG ferries

11th March 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Italian shipbuilder Cantiere Navale Vittoria for the supply of a marine propulsion package to a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) under construction for the Maltese armed…

8th March 2019

Rolls-Royce to propel Maltese military

8th March 2019

SECURITY

SECURITY

The Round Table of international shipping associations plus the OCIMF representing the global shipping and oil industry have announced the geographic boundaries of the ‘High Risk Area’ for piracy in the Indian…

8th March 2019

Piracy risk area reduced, but no reason for complacency

8th March 2019

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Netherlands-based shipping company Wijnne Barends is using NRG Marine’s Sonihull Ultrasonic Anti-foul Protection system on two of its ships to help it save up to 95% of capex and lifetime MRO costs.

8th March 2019

Antifouling system saves costs

8th March 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A new series of free industry seminars is touring the world promoting the use of methanol as a marine fuel.

8th March 2019

Methanol goes on tour

8th March 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch believes the global maritime industry is now on the threshold of a committed move towards renewable energy.

8th March 2019

Yaskawa sees hydrogen gaining traction

8th March 2019

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The UK Secretary of State for Defence has visited Barrus to meet with senior management and engineers from the company’s special products division and tour the company’s production and engine test facilities.

7th March 2019

UK Defence Secretary visits Barrus

7th March 2019

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

An amphibious excavator fitted with a submersible dredging pump enables precise harbour dredging operations to be undertaken at all states of the tide, Watson & Hillhouse has said.

7th March 2019

Tidal friendly amphibious excavators

7th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Wirral company National Marine has welcomed the opportunity of becoming the UK sales and service point for Denmark based Tuco Marine Group.

7th March 2019

Tuco UK representation

7th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

UK shipbuilder Wight Shipyard Co has worked to a tight deadline to complete its third and largest vessel for MBNA Thames Clippers, the first Hunt Class Mk3.

7th March 2019

Ten-month turnaround for catamaran ferry

7th March 2019

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Magallanes Renovables, has generated its first electricity into the UK national grid following connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).

7th March 2019

First Magallanes Renovables power to grid

7th March 2019

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Edinburgh Marina Holdings, the developer behind Edinburgh Marina has announced the appointment of McLaughlin & Harvey as the main contractor for the first phase of this major new development.

7th March 2019

Edinburgh Marina developer announced

7th March 2019

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Civil and environmental engineering business Land & Water Group is encouraging young people to consider a career within the sector as National Apprenticeship Week takes place.

6th March 2019

Apprenticeship scheme unveils new talent

6th March 2019