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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

There has been increasing interest from ship owners to learn more about wind-assist and primary wind propulsion and engage with test installations, said the International Windship Association (IWSA).

4th March 2019

IWSA reports rapid project progress

4th March 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Rolls-Royces Power Systems division saw adjusted revenue climb 15 % to a record GB£3.5bn or €3.9bn in 2018.

4th March 2019

Record revenues for Rolls-Royce Power Systems

4th March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The MB92 Group has promoted commercial director Henk Dreijer to the new position of chief business development officer to develop strategic operations with emphasis on sourcing significant refit projects.

1st March 2019

MB92 focus on business development

1st March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Irish boat builder Safehaven Marine has signed contracts with two Spanish ports simultaneously.

1st March 2019

Two more pilot boat builds for Spain

1st March 2019

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Sustainable Marine Energy’s PLAT-I tidal energy platform has generated first power from the tidal currents of Grand Passage in Digby County, Nova Scotia.

1st March 2019

PLAT-I operational in Nova Scotia

1st March 2019

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

UK safety equipment and deck hardware manufacturer Spinlock will once again be attending Seawork with new and innovative products.

1st March 2019

Safety innovations on show

1st March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A new investor is helping Germany’s Flensburger Shipyard (FSG) to recover from cash-flow problems reports Tom Todd.

1st March 2019

Fresh Capital stems FSG cash-flow Problems

1st March 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The first of a new generation of plug-in hybrid ferries for Kiel has been ordered, writes Tom Todd.

1st March 2019

New Hybrids for Kiel Fiord Service

1st March 2019

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Rotterdam-based companies SeaOwls and Ulstein Design & Solutions have decided to end their partnership in the offshore wind industry and pursue separate “business opportunities” for their co-designed ‘SOUL’ heavy lift jack-up vessel.

28th February 2019

SeaOwls and Ulstein end partnership

28th February 2019

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

As extreme weather breaks with existing seasonal patterns, advises insurer GCube, project owners must look to safeguard projects on a case-by-case basis.

28th February 2019

Extreme weather pushing premiums

28th February 2019