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MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Global Offshore, part of the Global Marine Group, has completed its first phase of work at Vattenfall’s Danish Kriegers Flak offshore wind site utilising the new PLP240 plough for boulder clearance and…

10th June 2020

Trenching and boulder clearance completed

10th June 2020

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

The second meeting of trade body The Workboat Association’s new technical working group, which would have formed a key part of the Seawork schedule has taken place virtually instead.

10th June 2020

Technical working group to accelerate vessel decarbonization

10th June 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Production has begun for a new 300hp diesel outboard engine which has successfully achieved EPA Tier 3 approval for commercial and recreational applications.

9th June 2020

300hp outboard engine production begins

9th June 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

A major contract for the building of a new tunnel across the River Scheldt at Antwerp has been awarded to a consortium of Belgian and Dutch companies writes Dag Pike.

9th June 2020

Contract awarded for building Scheldt tunnel

9th June 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Plans for state-of-the-art new coastal defences in Southsea, on the UK’s south coast have been given the green light as the government has awarded nearly £100m of funding.

9th June 2020

Southseas coastal defence scheme gets funding

9th June 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A hydrogen fuel cell system for maritime applications has been developed as part of efforts to offer environmentally friendly powertrain solutions.

8th June 2020

Maritime hydrogen fuel cell system

8th June 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The Port of Oslo has signed a contract to purchase a new hybrid escort and port surveillance boat for delivery early 2021.

8th June 2020

Hybrid port patroller could reduce diesel burn by 70%

8th June 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Jan De Nul has kicked off construction works in Taiwan for the Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm. Nearshore and onshore construction works in Taiwan have started at the landfall site in Miaoli…

8th June 2020

European marine construction knowhow proves invaluable in Taiwan

8th June 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A new O&M Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) contract to support the second offshore wind project in the US will harness European offshore wind expertise.

5th June 2020

European expertise in O&M CTV contract

5th June 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The designers behind a new self-contained, in-water hullwashing plant say it will revolutionise and green traditional careening practices.

5th June 2020

Hullwashing plant minimises eco impact

5th June 2020