News

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Finland’s Promarine Ltd is introducing two new antennas specially developed for workboats at this year’s Seawork International.

22nd May 2014

New Promarine antennas at Seawork

22nd May 2014

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Swedish company Green City Ferries is to launch what has been called the world’s first supercharged electric passenger ferry.

22nd May 2014

Electric ferry retrofit

22nd May 2014

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

City University London in the UK is hosting a conference about the future of law and policy in the maritime industry.

22nd May 2014

Maritime industry law conference

22nd May 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A major overhaul of one of the Royal Navy’s Archer Class P2000 patrol vessels, HMS Biter, has seen two Cat C18 ACERT propulsion engines installed by Finning Power Systems.

22nd May 2014

Finning re-powers Royal Navys HMS Biter patrol vessel

22nd May 2014

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Supply Chain innovation for Offshore Renewable Energy (SCORE), a UK funding body, has announced Norwich based Norcom Technology as the latest company to successfully receive grant funding.

22nd May 2014

Funding for North Sea seabed mapping project

22nd May 2014

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Specialist Subsea Services has announced the purchase of two new ROVs from FMC Technologies Schilling Robotics. The acquisitions, worth in excess of £4m, form part of the company’s ambitious global growth plans…

22nd May 2014

New ROVs for Specialist Subsea Services

22nd May 2014

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Imatech have ordered one of Pronomar’s Top Trock boot drying systems to be installed on board the seismic vessel Polarcus Amani. The drying panel, completely made from seawater-resistant stainless steel, in combination…

22nd May 2014

Pronomar boot dryer for ‘Polarcus Amani’

22nd May 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The RNLIs biggest All Weather Lifeboats are being re-engined at South Boats IOW in the UK.

21st May 2014

New MTU engines for Severn class Lifeboats

21st May 2014

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Subsea instrumentation manufacturers Aquatec of Hartley Wintney in Hampshire are to host the 54th Marine Measurement Forum at nearby Marwell Zoo on Wednesday 4 June.

21st May 2014

54th Marine Measurement Forum

21st May 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Jenkins Marine has taken part in an unusual dredging operation in Portsmouth to aid the return to the water of a superyacht which put on extra weight following modifications.

21st May 2014

Superyacht puts on weight send in the dredgers

21st May 2014

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

The Valencia based Spanish electronics distributor, Azimut Electronics, is the newly appointed distributors of Exposure Marine’s range of compact, highly powerful, lightweight LED search lights and night vision torches.

21st May 2014

Two new distributors for Exposure marine

21st May 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A number of important contracts have been awarded covering cabling and offshore platform construction associated with the BorWin3 grid link connecting offshore windfarms in Germany.

21st May 2014

Grid connection contracts awarded for BorWin3

21st May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

UK-based Mantsbrite, distributor of a wide range of marine electronic and navigation equipment manufacturers, has added the Koden ESR-S1BB 360° scanning sonar to its portfolio.

21st May 2014

Mantsbrite expands offering for Seawork

21st May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Austrias Palfinger Boats is the new name for FAST RSQ and will showcasing its range at this years Seawork International.

21st May 2014

Fast RSQ now Palfinger

21st May 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Design, engineering and project management consultancy Atkins has won a contract to design another offshore substation for DONG Energy adding to the concept of standardising production to reduce costs.

20th May 2014

Production line substations to cut windfarm costs

20th May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork International will see the unveiling of multiple new designs for British boatbuilders, Alicat Workboats Ltd, South Boats IOW Ltd and Goodchild Marine Services Ltd.

20th May 2014

Industry leaders combine to meet all demands

20th May 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The Haifa Port Company (HPC) has awarded the contract for a 70 tonne bollard pull Voith Schneider tractor tug to the Spanish Zamakona Yards Group.

20th May 2014

TOWLINES

20th May 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Seaglaze, the UK-based marine window and door manufacturer is currently setting up an in-house glass toughening plant. This will enable customers to reduce vessel build times because Seaglaze’s manufacturing process will no…

20th May 2014

Seaglaze to toughen in-house

20th May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

UK-based Scot Seats is launching a new, long, travel version of its popular jockey seat at this years Seawork International.

20th May 2014

Scot Seats Marine launch

20th May 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Following a series of trials with a range of Portable Pilot Units (PPU), UK-based Portsmouth International Port has chosen ORCA Pilot G2 as the navigation tool for its pilot boats.

19th May 2014

SevenCs software for Portsmouth pilots

19th May 2014