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TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Kotug International BV has provided details of its part in the record-breaking lift of a decommissioned oil platform topside in the North Sea.

5th July 2017

Kotug assists in record-breaking lift

5th July 2017

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

This month’s delivery round-up reports on no fewer than 13 tug deliveries from three European shipyards for owners around the world.

5th July 2017

Tug delivery round-up

5th July 2017

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Netherlands-headquartered Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) has acquired the Keppel Verolme shipyard from Keppel Offshore & Marine.

4th July 2017

Damen acquires Keppel Verolme shipyard

4th July 2017

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Teignbridge Propellers received a £3m grant to research prop efficiency last year with much of the work to be carried out from a new vessel due to be launched later this summer.

4th July 2017

Prop efficiency to be researched by Teignbridge Propellers

4th July 2017

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Danish shipowner J.A. Rederiet has upgraded its multipurpose support vessels Susanne A and Mira A to meet the requirements for operation in the offshore wind industry.

3rd July 2017

J.A. Rederiet fleet upgraded

3rd July 2017

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

During May, Wave Energy Scotland and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) published a series of guidance documents presenting the findings of the Orkney supply chain wave energy device testing project. So…

3rd July 2017

Results of Orkney wave energy supply chain project published

3rd July 2017

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Marine science technology specialists Planet Ocean of Camberley in Surrey, UK, has developed a new range of mini Autonomous Underwater Vehicles claimed to be around three times smaller than any other comparable…

3rd July 2017

Micro-AUV development

3rd July 2017

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Opportunities to jump on board the Irish Marine Institute’s multi-purpose research vessel, the 65.5 metre ‘Celtic Explorer’, using new interactive 360 virtual tour facilities have been introduced by the organisation.

3rd July 2017

‘Celtic Explorer’ interactive virtual tours

3rd July 2017

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

iXBlue, the specialist French navigation, positioning and imaging organisation operating in over 30 countries, launched at Seawork International its latest all-purpose catamaran designed for hydrographic, oceanographic and biological missions, iXCat 80.

3rd July 2017

Seawork debut for iXBlue catamaran

3rd July 2017

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Fugro’s latest all-purpose survey vessel, ‘Fugro Venturer’, has begun maiden operations in the deep waters of Ireland’s Atlantic margins followed by far north sectors of the Barents Sea.

3rd July 2017

New Fugro vessel begins offshore operations

3rd July 2017