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Oslo headquartered DNV GL has launched its guideline Subsea power cables in shallow water renewable energy applications, which is claimed to be the most comprehensive review of subsea power cable practice in…

1st April 2014

Cables guidance

1st April 2014

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The future of shipbuilding in the UK still hangs in the balance until a decision is made by the government whether or not to lend its backing to commercial shipbuilding at Portsmouth,…

31st March 2014

UK shipbuilding still in jeopardy

31st March 2014

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Rolls-Royce is to power Asia’s first LNG-powered tug, marking what it calls a “new era” for tug boat propulsion.

31st March 2014

First LNG tug for Asia

31st March 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Experts from Halyard, which designs and manufactures bespoke solutions for exhaust systems, engine alarms, bilge water filtration, soot emissions and all methods to control noise and vibration, will be manning Stand B109…

31st March 2014

Get marine exhaust solutions at Seawork

31st March 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Inland waterway vessels upgraded with a view to environmental friendliness can ‘finance’ the upgrade in just five years by generating savings of €50,000.

31st March 2014

Go green and save money with FWE

31st March 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Finland based engine supplier Wärtsilä has signed a three year service agreement with Dutch dredging and marine contractor Van Oord.

31st March 2014

Engine service agreement could net €40m

31st March 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Rolls-Royce has won an order from Chinese state oil company CNOOC to power Asia’s first gas powered tugs.

31st March 2014

Order for first LNG powered tugs in Asia

31st March 2014

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Alewijnse Marine Services is to play a significant role in the maintenance of the turbine installation vessel ‘MPI Resolution’, owned by Vroon Group’s MPI Offshore.

28th March 2014

Alewijnse wins maintenance contract

28th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Regular Seawork exhibitor and commercial marine industries mail order distribution company ASAP Supplies celebrates its 25th anniversary this month.

27th March 2014

Seawork veterans reach 25th Anniversary

27th March 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The recent announcement by engineering giant Siemens that it has finally decided to build its offshore wind production and installation facilities in Hull UK has been met with much acclaim and considerable…

27th March 2014

Siemens finally settles for Hull

27th March 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The European Union is committing more than €14m from the TEN-T programme to co-finance a project to re-vamp the infrastructure of the Port of Stockholm to help realise the ‘Nordic Triangle’.

27th March 2014

EU finance to re-vamp Stockholm port

27th March 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Norway based boat handling system and specialised davit supplier Vestdavit has been contracted by French shipyard Socarenam to supply the davits for a new 50m patrol boat which it will build for…

27th March 2014

Vestdavit wins French patrol boat order

27th March 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Titan Salvage, Crowley Maritime Corp’s Houston based marine salvage, emergency response and wreck removal company, was presented with the prestigious Maritime Casualty Response Award during the recent Lloyds List North American Maritime…

27th March 2014

Maritime Casualty Response Award for Titan

27th March 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Survitec Group has announced a new davit-launched liferaft aimed at meeting the escape and survival needs of workers, passengers and crew on offshore platforms or high freeboard vessels.

27th March 2014

Davit-launch liferaft for offshore platforms

27th March 2014

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Denmark-based Danelec Marine is launching its third generation Voyage Data Recorder (VDR), built around an entirely new ‘concept’ to help vessel owners save time and cut costs, it told Maritime Journal.

26th March 2014

Danelec unveils new VDR

26th March 2014

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Finning Power Systems has completed a major overhaul of two Cat engines in one of the vessels in the Thames Clippers’ fleet within its ten day annual shutdown period, ensuring zero downtime…

26th March 2014

Fast turn around puts Cats back in Clipper

26th March 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Reflex Marine’s new personnel transfer device, the FROG-XT4, was positively received at a recent launch event in Stavanger, Norway.

26th March 2014

New Frog launched into Norwegian market

26th March 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Maritime ropes producer and supplier, Lankhorst Ropes, has supplied Arctic vessel builder Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Inc with steel wire towing ropes for three new vessels.

26th March 2014

Towing ropes for Arctech icebreakers

26th March 2014

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Design, engineering and project management consultancy, Atkins, has won an engineering contract for the Dudgeon offshore windfarm, which will power more than 400,000 UK homes.

25th March 2014

Atkins wins windfarm contract

25th March 2014

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The newest addition to Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Humber Estuary Services (HES) fleet of pilot vessels has been named at the All Weather Terminal at the Port of Hull’s King George Dock.

25th March 2014

New pilot vessel for ABP Hull

25th March 2014