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SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Equipment repair specialist Sulzer has been on a mission to find a solution to the problem of exciter pack failure within an ice-breaker’s shaft generator.

21st May 2018

Sulzer looks to do away with marine generator exciter pack failure

21st May 2018

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

UK boatbuilder Island RIBs has been commissioned to build two 7.5m RIBs for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) which need to demonstrate high levels of sea keeping ability, stability and flexibility of…

21st May 2018

UK boat builder embarks upon pioneering RIB Antarctic project

21st May 2018

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A PhD student at the University of Manchester has unveiled an innovative new method and software for using computer game technology to carry out complex scientific simulations in the wave energy sector.

21st May 2018

Computer game simulation technology for wave energy

21st May 2018

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

SHOCK-WBV will showcase its new ranges of shock mitigation solutions designed for combating whole body vibration at Seawork 2018.

18th May 2018

SHOCK-WBV shock mitigation ranges at Seawork

18th May 2018

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

“The use of dispersant for oil is controversial,” said John Hughes of Ayles Fernie. “If you pour dispersant into the sea, it just creates another issue on top of your original problem.”

18th May 2018

Oil dispersal: making it easier to get it right

18th May 2018

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The hull form under Njord Offshore’s new support vessel, Zenith, is an interesting response to recent evolutionary pressures within the windfarm industry: it’s looking at transporting more cargo, more fuel – and,…

18th May 2018

A Z-Bow for Zenith

18th May 2018

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Outreach has been involved in some interesting projects since last year’s Seawork show.

18th May 2018

Moving the big ship

18th May 2018

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Liebherr has a new take on an established crane: the CBO (Compact Board Offshore) series, with its A-frame base and lattice boom, offers inherent stability paired with a very neat footprint.

18th May 2018

Liebherr’s CBO space-saver

18th May 2018

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The first thought crossing anyone’s mind on seeing Parkburn’s Deepwater fibre rope capstan winch for the first time will probably be ‘What on earth is it?’

18th May 2018

Answering fibre’s loaded questions

18th May 2018

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Dutch dredging major Van Oord has celebrated its 150th anniversary with the launch of its first LNG powered vessel, the crane dredger Werkendam.

18th May 2018

Van Oord celebrates 150th anniversary

18th May 2018