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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Italian shipbuilder Cantiere Navale Vittoria for the supply of a marine propulsion package to a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) under construction for the Maltese armed…

8th March 2019

Rolls-Royce to propel Maltese military

8th March 2019

SECURITY

SECURITY

The Round Table of international shipping associations plus the OCIMF representing the global shipping and oil industry have announced the geographic boundaries of the ‘High Risk Area’ for piracy in the Indian…

8th March 2019

Piracy risk area reduced, but no reason for complacency

8th March 2019

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Netherlands-based shipping company Wijnne Barends is using NRG Marine’s Sonihull Ultrasonic Anti-foul Protection system on two of its ships to help it save up to 95% of capex and lifetime MRO costs.

8th March 2019

Antifouling system saves costs

8th March 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A new series of free industry seminars is touring the world promoting the use of methanol as a marine fuel.

8th March 2019

Methanol goes on tour

8th March 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch believes the global maritime industry is now on the threshold of a committed move towards renewable energy.

8th March 2019

Yaskawa sees hydrogen gaining traction

8th March 2019

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The UK Secretary of State for Defence has visited Barrus to meet with senior management and engineers from the company’s special products division and tour the company’s production and engine test facilities.

7th March 2019

UK Defence Secretary visits Barrus

7th March 2019

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

An amphibious excavator fitted with a submersible dredging pump enables precise harbour dredging operations to be undertaken at all states of the tide, Watson & Hillhouse has said.

7th March 2019

Tidal friendly amphibious excavators

7th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Wirral company National Marine has welcomed the opportunity of becoming the UK sales and service point for Denmark based Tuco Marine Group.

7th March 2019

Tuco UK representation

7th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

UK shipbuilder Wight Shipyard Co has worked to a tight deadline to complete its third and largest vessel for MBNA Thames Clippers, the first Hunt Class Mk3.

7th March 2019

Ten-month turnaround for catamaran ferry

7th March 2019

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Magallanes Renovables, has generated its first electricity into the UK national grid following connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).

7th March 2019

First Magallanes Renovables power to grid

7th March 2019