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MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

The main contractors have recently been named for the Southsea Coastal Scheme, which involves the renewal and improvement of that UK south coast town’s coastal defences.

16th September 2019

Main contractors named for Southsea

16th September 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Micro turbine generators are more expensive and not quite as fuel efficient as diesel units, but with only one rotating part they can be smaller, quieter, lighter and require less maintenance.

16th September 2019

Low maintenance turbine generator

16th September 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

SMS Group has partnered with a UK terminal to provide dedicated ‘short stay’ ship repair wharfage to commercial ship operators.

16th September 2019

SMS forms ship repair partnership

16th September 2019

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The UK government’s Department for Transport (DfT) has partnered with a port to launch the UK’s first Port Economic Partnership (PEP) with the aim of creating stronger links between ports and Government…

13th September 2019

UK’s first Port Economic Partnership launches

13th September 2019

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Special boat davits designed for polar conditions will allow more rapid transfer for the Norwegian Coastguard.

13th September 2019

Polar launch and recovery

13th September 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The Channel Islands’ first inter-island daily freight service has invested in a new equipment to allow it to remain competitive by operating in demanding weather conditions.

12th September 2019

Clear sight investment for freight service

12th September 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Construction of a new 170m long cable-laying vessel is advancing with keel laying work now underway at Vard’s shipyards, part of Fincantieri Group.

12th September 2019

Cable-laying vessel construction on track

12th September 2019

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

A marine surveying services company has been awarded a contract to carry out geotechnical investigations at potential offshore wind farm development areas.

11th September 2019

Geotechnical contract explores wind potential

11th September 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Thanks to the latest shore connection technology, three ferries will cut emissions and noise pollution when berthed in the French Port of Marseille.

11th September 2019

More shore side power for Marseille

11th September 2019

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

UK General Lighthouse Authority Trinity House has launched a Vessel Replacement Project to commission the design and build of a vessel to replace the 86m ‘THV Patricia’.

11th September 2019

Navaids maintenance vessel opportunity

11th September 2019