All Maritime Journal articles in Web Issue – Page 256
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NewsBigRoll Bering DP2 upgrades
Dutch marine electronics majors Bakker Sliedrecht and RH Marine will upgrade Roll Group’s ice class vessel BigRoll Bering with a Dynamic Positioning 2 system (DP2).
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NewsHefty lifting gear taking shape for Alfa Lift
The deck cargo ship BigLift Barentsz has recently left the Liebherr site at the port of Rostock with two remarkable, giant crane components ready for installation.
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NewsPartnership searches subsea geothermal energy reserves
A geo-data specialist has signed a strategic framework agreement (SFA) with a pioneering geo-energy resource company for decarbonisation exploration projects supporting the development of offshore geo-energy resources in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsDamning report looks into pilot boarding fatalities
A hard-hitting research paper points to multiple failures “in regulation, regulatory enforcement, training and vessel design” that have lead to fatalities during pilot transfers.
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Press ReleasesMAGNETS CREATE A QUICK PLUG SOLUTION FOR TOTAL AND A NEW PRODUCT FOR MIKO
An enquiry from Total E&P UK resulted in a new plug system being designed, manufactured and tested for ROV use over one weekend in October by Miko Marine.
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NewsHarnessing the power of the Atlantic
A new combined wind and wave generating project that is aimed at harnessing the enormous power potential of the Atlantic Ocean is planned.
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NewsEarly delivery of ‘Iceni Valour’ confounds covid challenges
Seawork exhibitor Diverse Marine, an Isle of Wight based workboat constructor and refit/repair provider has announced the early delivery of the offshore wind crew transfer vessel Iceni Valour.
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NewsExpeditionary survey boat completed
A newbuild Expeditionary Survey Boat (ESB) that provides insight into underwater conditions has been completed for the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLSN).
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NewsChallenging navaids upgrade job recognised
Southbay Civil Engineering Limited and Wirral Borough Council have been awarded the Civil Engineering Contractors Association Small Project of the Year award for the North West Region in the UK.
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NewsPower to Maas: inland shipping turns to H2
Maas is a typical inland container vessel running up and down the Rhine, but what makes it unusual is that it’s aiming at a full zero emission future.
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NewsFinally, clarity for COLREGs at UK Supreme Court
When a large container vessel and a VLCC collided, the bump was felt in more ways than one: this was the first ever collision appeal to come before the UK’s Supreme Court, with significant implications for COLREGs.
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NewsArie Palmers: Dangerous ladders
If you’re intent on getting a message out about dangerous, potentially fatal mistakes to the man in the street, “you need to use street language - not three pages of technical text”, Dutch pilot Arie Palmers told MJ.
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NewsGreen hydrogen growing in Scotland
A green hydrogen hub is being planned in the Scottish Highlands that will produce, store and distribute hydrogen to the region, Scotland, other parts of the UK and Europe.
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NewsOptimistic search for single coin… somewhere mid Atlantic
A trio of adventurers has announced a modern-day, deep sea treasure hunt to find a coin that changed worldwide communications forever.
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NewsIrish sailings
Having overcome the first two challenging months in the post - Brexit era, RoRo operator CLdN is pleased to be able to offer increased shipping capacity by the introduction of additional sailings on its Irish and UK routes.
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NewsOrca electronic charts and more
Norwegian company Orca has taken a fresh look at electronic charts systems and how they operate writes Dag Pike.
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NewsNavaid strategy key to ship safety
One UK supplier of marine aids to navigation has recently demonstrated how important strategic navaid deployment is for ships being able to navigate into ports safely.
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News‘Brexit buster’ shipping route unveiled
A new ‘Brexit buster’ shipping route directly connecting the UK and Morocco is to be launched shortly.
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NewsCommunications network extension
Satcom Global has announced an extension to its Aura VSAT maritime communications network, with the addition of two new satellite beams; Astra 4a Nordic and SES-12 IOR.
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Greenlink Interconnector marine licence approved
Greenlink Interconnector Limited has welcomed the decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to approve its application for a Marine Licence for the Greenlink electricity interconnector project, which will link the power markets of Great Britain and Ireland.
