News

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The first phase of a GB£12m upgrade to ABP Port of Southampton’s Ocean Cruise Terminal has been completed as the cruise season gets underway.

1st April 2019

Phase one of cruise terminal upgrade complete

1st April 2019

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

Scientists have revealed that plastic floating in the sea is costing human society hundreds if not thousands of billions of dollars every year in damaged and lost resources, with knock on effects…

1st April 2019

Marine plastic has a cost to humans too

1st April 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A partnership between Prostep, the product lifecycle management (PLM) consulting and solutions company and Napa, a maritime software, services and data analysis provider, has successfully completed a ship design solution development project…

1st April 2019

Prostep and Napa joint co-operation project

1st April 2019

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Government funding has been announced to upgrade the sea wall at Dawlish, Devon, UK to provide better protection for the railway and residents.

1st April 2019

Lab testing for Dawlish sea wall

1st April 2019

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Liquid water is easy to keep out of things – seals and plastics are excellent barriers. However, water vapour can permeate right through those same plastics and barriers almost as if they…

1st April 2019

Measuring vapour permeability of electronics enclosures

1st April 2019

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The International Salvage Union’s annual Associate Members’ Day has revealed results of its 2018 Pollution Prevention Survey and a reminder of the importance of the industry.

1st April 2019

ISU Associate Members’ Day

1st April 2019

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

SAL Heavy Lift GmbH has announced that together with its Spanish business partner Grupo Davila, a new entity has been formed to represent SAL in the Spanish market.

1st April 2019

Spanish partnership

1st April 2019

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Swedish engine manufacturer Scania’s commitment to sustainability takes centre stage at Seawork 2019, where two Tier III compliant engines are being displayed.

1st April 2019

Scania showcases sustainable solutions

1st April 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

IMOs treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling has received another boost as Japan has become the 10th country to become a Party to the Hong Kong Convention.

1st April 2019

Hong Kong Convention boost

1st April 2019

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

KVH Industries, has introduced the TracPhone V11-HTS, which it claims to be the world’s fastest 1 metre Ku/C-band maritime VSAT antenna.

1st April 2019

Fastest VSAT antenna

1st April 2019