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OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

GE Renewable Energy has unveiled plans to develop the most powerful offshore wind turbine to be called the Haliade-X, delivering 45% more energy than any other offshore turbine currently available.

15th March 2018

Another step forward in the wind turbine arms race

15th March 2018

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

German lifeboat builder Hatecke has developed the largest capacity ship’s lifeboat in the World within an overall length of just 14 metres writes Dag Pike.

15th March 2018

460 person lifeboat is just 14 metres long

15th March 2018

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A new electric remotely operated vehicle (EROV) has been launched at Oceanology International to perform subsea maintenance and repair work with its optional electric or hydraulic five-function manipulator arm.

15th March 2018

New EROV for subsea maintenance

15th March 2018

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Tidal Transit has been awarded a charter with Ørsted which will see two of its fleet of crew transfer vessels (CTVs) working at Westermost Rough Offshore Farm until March 2020.

14th March 2018

Ørsted O&M vessel contract for Tidal Transit

14th March 2018

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Cathelco is supplying marine growth prevention systems (MGPS) for four jackup barges owned by Gulf Marine Services in order to protect them against pipework blockages.

14th March 2018

Cathelco supplies equipment for four jackups

14th March 2018

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Bordelon Marine has completed its third Ultra-Light Intervention Vessel (ULIV) with the installation of an SMST 60t knuckle boom crane onboard the Connor Bordelon.

13th March 2018

SMST knuckle boom crane completes Connor Bordelon

13th March 2018

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Offshore Ship Designers (OSD) has unveiled three Ice Class vessel designs for marine services around the development of new arctic ports, terminals and offshore structures.

13th March 2018

New multi-tasking Ice Class OSD vessels

13th March 2018

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Welsh Assembly Cabinet Secretary Lesley Griffiths gave Wales’ fisheries patrol team a major boost when she launched the Welsh Government’s latest high speed patrol boat in March.

12th March 2018

‘FPV Catrin’, Wales’ latest fisheries patrol boat

12th March 2018

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

MBNA Thames Clippers did its bit to mark International Women’s Day 2018 by putting together an all-female crew to operate one of its vessels.

12th March 2018

Thames Clippers marks International Women’s Day

12th March 2018

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Marking seventy years since the treaty establishing IMO was adopted, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has helped mark the occasion at IMO Headquarters in London.

12th March 2018

IMO celebrates 70 years with HM Queen Elizabeth II

12th March 2018