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OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The UK’s Atlantis Resources Limited has announced that it has signed a 10-year (extendable) seabed Sublease with the Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy in Nova Scotia, Canada (FORCE).

11th November 2014

Fundy deployment

11th November 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Marlink and maritime IT specialist Palantir AS have signed a strategic partnership agreement that will improve access to sophisticated IT services in the maritime industry. Through the agreement, Palantir, a supplier of…

11th November 2014

Comms partnership

11th November 2014

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

DIMAR (Colombias National Maritime Authority) has continued to invest in the safety of its waterways and ports with a large order of Aids to Navigation (AToNs) from Spainish company Almarin.

11th November 2014

Almarin AToNs for Columbia

11th November 2014

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

“How do we know if the Baltic sea is healthy if we don’t measure how fit it is?” says Johanna Laurila of the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission, usually referred to as…

10th November 2014

Making measurement visible

10th November 2014

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

A decision to wind up the 1971 International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund (IOPCF) before all cases are resolved has caused headaches for the P&I Clubs, Simon Bennett of ICS tells MJ.

10th November 2014

Fund closure means trouble

10th November 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The ports of Bremen and Bremerhaven are doing much to address the issue of air quality. Not only are they engaged in facilitating LNG infrastructure, they are proving that the ports’ own…

10th November 2014

LNG first for Bremenports

10th November 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Three key maritime training companies are seeing success in North Tyneside, UK, attracting trainees from across the globe.

7th November 2014

Maritime training boost for UK

7th November 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Cavotec’s MoorMaster automated mooring system is proving useful in Australia, supporting Jan De Nul’s 350 hectares dredging work for the New Parallel Runway Project for Brisbane Airport.

7th November 2014

Cavotec MoorMaster supports Jan de Nul work

7th November 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

“The pilots are the first onboard, but as yet they don’t have direct guidance as to what to do, what is the best way to protect themselves from the Ebola virus,” said…

7th November 2014

Ebola advice needed for pilots

7th November 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Damen Shipyards Group and its partners KNRM, Delft University of Technology and De Vries Lentsch Naval Architects have won the Royal Netherlands Society for Marine Engineering (KNVTS) ‘Ship of the Year Award’…

7th November 2014

Ship of the Year Award for revolutionary SAR boat

7th November 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

News has emerged of the potential sale of six tugs from Harms Bergung Transport & Heavylift to ALP Maritime, part of Teekay Offshore.

7th November 2014

Major tug deal?

7th November 2014

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

For its entire 25 year life Rovtech has been providing underwater solutions for particularly harsh environments, but unfortunately this has meant the development team has also had to put up with tough…

7th November 2014

Indoors, out of the cold

7th November 2014

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Although the benefits of simulator training are well known, until now it has tended to focus more on the surface.

7th November 2014

Sim goes deeper

7th November 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Logistic Remo Services of Romania have taken delivery of a Damen Stan Tug 1606, named L.R.S. 1 and is pictured left.

7th November 2014

TOWLINES

7th November 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK hydro survey expert, Osiris Projects, is nearing completion of a large scale cable route survey of the proposed 700+MW HVDC Celtic Interconnector Project between the south coast of Ireland and northwest…

6th November 2014

Cable route survey project

6th November 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A Business Innovation and Skills (BIS)-funded programme is offering its support to marine, engineering and aviation sectors across the South of England through free mentoring/coaching.

6th November 2014

Free support for Southern marine companies

6th November 2014

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

French ROV (remotely operated vehicle) specialist Ciscrea have extended an invitation to a live demo of its Jack Mini ROV surface powered vehicle at NTU Singapore on Thursday, December 4th 2014.

5th November 2014

Mini ROV demo

5th November 2014

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Over 120 new jobs could be created in Brightlingsea, UK, if boatbuilder CTruk’s Advanced Composite Technology Centre project receives grant funding support.

5th November 2014

More than just boats

5th November 2014

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

Ayrshire, UK-based marine operator, Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd has further expanded its fleet of vessels and workforce following new funding from Clydesdale Bank. The package, which includes £10m of new support,…

5th November 2014

Scottish expansion cash

5th November 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Spanish port boarding solutions provider Adelte has announced that it will design, manufacture and install two state-of-the-art HYDRA-model Seaport Passenger Boarding Bridges (SPBBs) for the new Hamburg cruise terminal.

5th November 2014

Bridges for Hamburg

5th November 2014