Shipyard News – Page 32

  • The new-built pilot boat at the Baltic Workboat shipyard (Photo: Renolit)
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    Antifouling film in testing with DanPilot

    2019-03-12T11:53:00Z

    Renolit Maritime has coated one of a total of eleven new vessels ordered by the Danish State Pilot Service, DanPilot.

  • Wireless fire alarms are key in vessel repair and build
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    Wireless temporary fire alarms for vessel repair and build

    2019-03-08T11:00:00Z

    Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, has protected seven shipyards across the world with its Cygnus Wireless Alarm System.

  • Jonas Pedersen (left) of Tuco with Jon Henshaw of National Marine
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    Tuco UK representation

    2019-03-07T11:21:00Z

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

  • The 38m 'Venus Clipper' has been built to a ten-month build
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    Ten-month turnaround for catamaran ferry

    2019-03-07T10:50:00Z

    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.

  • Rever Polaris
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    Strong 2019 for A&P Group’s UK facilities

    2019-03-01T14:24:00Z

    Atlantic and Peninsula Marine Services Ltd (A&P) Group has experienced a strong start to 2019, with several commercial and defence projects underway across its four UK facilities and increased activity in the North East within the renewables and offshore markets.

  • MB92
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    MB92 focus on business development

    2019-03-01T12:50:00Z

    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.

  • ‘Lada’ an Interceptor 48 pilot vessel delivered to the Port of Leixoes, Portugal in February 2019
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    Two more pilot boat builds for Spain

    2019-03-01T11:43:00Z

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

  • Well-booked FSG is rallying after ship delay losses
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    Fresh Capital stems FSG cash-flow Problems

    2019-03-01T10:19:00Z

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

  • New-generation look for replacement Kiel ferries
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    New Hybrids for Kiel Fiord Service

    2019-03-01T10:06:00Z

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

  • Graphic showing aft hull extension work for a catamaran CTV
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    Wind CTVs: Changing demands drive vessel refits

    2019-02-28T10:19:00Z

    Aging crew transfer vessel (CTV) fleets may no longer be suitable for requirements of modern offshore wind projects, driving market demand for vessel upgrades and repurposing.

  • 'Lady Megan' is a compact, robust and highly versatile vessel
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    Fisheries patrol catamaran for North Wales’ waters

    2019-02-27T09:25:00Z

    ‘Lady Megan’, is a 19m Catamaran Fisheries Patrol Vessel designed and built to a demanding specification.

  • Royston has competed engine overhaul work on the Britannia Aggregates’ Britannia Beaver
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    Engine service work for Britannia Aggregates

    2019-02-27T08:22:00Z

    UK power specialist Royston has completed an extensive overhaul of diesel engines on a Britannia Aggregates’ owned and operated dredger.

  • J-class vessels 'HLCV Jumbo Javelin' and 'HLCV Fairpartner' have been in service since 2004
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    Crane vessels upgraded

    2019-02-26T10:07:00Z

    Alewijnse Marine has started the new year with an assignment for the Jumbo heavy lift crane vessels ‘HLCV Jumbo Javelin’ and ‘HLCV Fairpartner’.

  • The 5.8 metre RIB is powered by a 100hp Suzuki four stroke outboard
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    Danish Fire and Rescue RIBs

    2019-02-25T12:24:00Z

    RIB builder Tornado has delivered two rescue boats to the Slagelese Brand and Redring which is the fire and rescue service that serve the Slagelese area of Zealand in Denmark to strengthen their ability to cope with water incidents writes Dag Pike.

  • The vessel will officially join the fleet on arrival in Southampton, and enter service in May,
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    Mersey launch for Solent freight ferry

    2019-02-21T11:58:00Z

    ‘Red Kestrel’, a new freight-only RoRo vessel that will operate between Southampton and Isle of Wight has been launched at Cammel Laird, Birkenhead, UK.

  • Designed by Polarkonsult, the new ferry is due for delivery later this year
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    Iceland’s first electric ferry

    2019-02-21T11:18:00Z

    For a country with abundant renewable electric energy an electric powered ferry makes a lot of sense and Iceland’s first is now under construction writes Dag Pike.

  • Brabo vessel
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    New HDPE Tideman Boats delivered

    2019-02-18T17:05:00Z

    Tideman Boats has delivered the first of two HDPE RBB 700 2OB vessels for Smit Salvage’s salvage operations in Brazil.

  • HarborHoist includes a self-levelling lift system for added safety when launching and stowing
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    11.3 tonne free floating boat lift

    2019-02-18T11:02:00Z

    HydroHoist Boat Lifts, a US manufacturer of marine dock equipment, has announced the release of what it calls the most versatile hydro-pneumatic boat lift available.

  • The addition of 'Venus Clipper' represents a £3.8 million investment
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    ‘Venus Clipper’ launched

    2019-02-18T10:33:00Z

    MBNA Thames Clippers’ Venus Clipper has been lowered into the water for the first time at Wight Shipyard Co in East Cowes, UK.

  • Mixcoat Flex
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    Cartridge dispensing technologies efficiency

    2019-02-15T15:06:00Z

    New applicator friendly cartridge-based dispensing technologies for applying protective coating products made from solid epoxies and urethanes have almost 100% efficiency.