All Maritime Journal articles in Web Issue – Page 266

  • Covid ruins another launch photo
    News

    The first steps towards a ‘European Navy’?

    2021-01-12T14:42:00Z

    Somewhat overshadowed in the news agendas by Brexit and covid, the 14th December 2020 was an important day in the gathering movement towards establishing a ‘European Navy’.

  • Besenzoni’s cranes are made of powder-coated aluminium, which is both durable and reliable
    News

    Besenzoni broadens commercial range

    2021-01-12T14:20:00Z

    Italian company Besenzoni has decided to introduce to the wider public its range of products designed for the commercial and military sectors.

  • ''Ocean Spey'
    News

    Royston services Mainport vessels

    2021-01-11T18:27:00Z

    New work to overhaul main propulsion diesel engines on three Irish Mainport Holdings vessels has been completed.

  • offshore wind turbines
    News

    UK wind farm turbine installation begins

    2021-01-11T17:18:00Z

    Turbine installation has begun at a 950MW offshore wind farm in the UK following the arrival of an installation vessel key to this phase of construction.

  • The latest version of Saildrone is 22m (72ft) long
    News

    Autonomous surveys under sail

    2021-01-11T13:45:00Z

    US company Saildrone, Inc. has launched a 22m version of its uncrewed surface vehicles, known as saildrones.

  • It will be built on a Piriou design in collaboration with the Nantes-based naval architecture design office Stirling Design International
    News

    Shallow draft Ro-Ro for Île d'Yeu

    2021-01-11T13:27:00Z

    French shipyard Piriou has just officially signed with the French Pays de la Loire Region for the order of a ro-ro passenger ship dedicated to serve the Île d''Yeu off Western France.

  • When delivering a world class diving resort, all aspects of construction have to keep environmental protection at the forefront
    News

    Marine construction: A more regenerative approach

    2021-01-11T13:04:00Z

    According to Nektarios Mitsokapas, The Red Sea Project, currently under construction on the coast of Saudi Arabia, is one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism projects.

  • Ichnusa Wind Power
    News

    Floating wind farm off Sardinia planned

    2021-01-08T12:06:00Z

    A Milan-based floating wind farm project company has applied with the Port Authority of Cagliari for a 30-year concession to build and operate an export cable connection for a €1.4bn floating wind farm off the west coast of Sardinia.

  • Wintershall Noordzee’s Central Control Room
    News

    Traffic monitoring for wind farms

    2021-01-08T11:16:00Z

    Wärtsilä Voyage has successfully completed its first commercial installation of its WebVTS 5.0 software application with a system to monitor the Wintershall Noordzee wind farm writes Dag Pike.

  • Windcat owns and operates, directly or through its joint ventures, a fleet of 46 CTVs
    News

    CMB buys Windcat Workboats

    2021-01-08T11:04:00Z

    Windcat Workboats, one of the major operators of CTVs in the North Sea has been acquired by CMB writes Dag Pike.

  • The two CTVs have been designed by naval architects MAURIC and will be built by the French shipyard OCEA
    News

    New CTVs for French wind farm

    2021-01-08T10:36:00Z

    Louis Dreyfus Armateurs and Tidal Transit have been selected by GE Renewable Energy Offshore Wind to provide two Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm.

  • Hadera-Contract-Signing-2019-2.jpg
    Press Releases

    MED MARINE’S NEW SERIES TUG NOW OPERATES IN HADERA

    2021-01-07T18:44:00Z By Med Marine Group Inc

    Med Marine delivered a new series tug MED-A3280-SD (shallow draft) tugboat to National Coal Supply Corporation (NCSC)’s fleet operating in Hadera. NCSC is a state company that handles the procurement and transportation of coal in Israel.

  • 'Limanda'
    News

    Blyth survey vessel boasts top tech

    2021-01-07T15:25:00Z

    Blyth Catamarans has delivered a new 15m survey vessel with Furuno full-specified radar and GPS technologies to a university in Germany.

  • “It’s crowdsourced bathymetry, leveraging activity that’s already out there”
    News

    David Millar: Fugro Americas

    2021-01-07T12:34:00Z

    A big step forward in understanding the oceans and oceans’ floors was taken by “a simple, cost-effective” flick of a switch, David Millar told MJ.

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    News

    Spartacus leads DEME into Egypt's Abu Qir

    2021-01-07T12:27:00Z

    Belgium''s DEME Group has won a large contract for the Abu Qir port project in Egypt, for which it will deploy the newbuild cutter suction dredger ''Spartacus''.

  • MJJAN21Dredging-Van-Oord.jpg
    News

    Beneficial re-use in Taiwan dredging works

    2021-01-07T12:22:00Z

    Dutch dredging major Van Oord has been contracted to dredge the water intake basin of Taiwan''s Da Tan power plant.

  • News

    IADC to lead on global sustainability

    2021-01-07T12:16:00Z

    The Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies has decided to promote the industry''s vital role in the global sustainability transition and its contribution to solutions for sustainability challenges.

  • MJJAN21Dredging-Boskalis.jpg
    News

    Innovative funding for Boskalis newbuild

    2021-01-07T12:14:00Z

    Boskalis has financed its mega-cutter suction dredger ''Krios'' through an innovative Export Credit Agency (ECA) covered loan.

  • News

    Thordon onboard with Suez Canal Authority

    2021-01-07T12:11:00Z

    The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has replaced the rubber cutterhead bearings on the 102m LOA cutter suction dredger ''Mahmoud Younis'' with water lubricated composite bearings from Thordon Bearings.

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    News

    CEDA plans return of Dredging Days

    2021-01-07T12:07:00Z

    The Netherlands based Central Dredging Association (CEDA), following consultation with members and other stakeholders, has announced plans to return Dredging Days to the calendar in September of this year.