All Maritime Journal articles in Web Issue – Page 301

  • 'Indigo'
    News

    Line handling vessel delivered

    2020-05-12T13:52:00Z

    An Australian boat builder has delivered a new 8m long offshore line handling vessel powered by a 320Hp Mercury diesel 4.2L engine to a marine logistics company.

  • Klaas Post with team members near Urk. (Photo E.J. Bruinekool Fotografie)
    News

    RIBS as workboats: an emerging trend

    2020-05-12T11:58:00Z

    According to a Netherlands boatbuilder and vessel operator the Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) is emerging as a more mobile, efficient, flexible, safe, reliable and cost-effective solution for near-shore and offshore work.

  • This one day radar course has moved online
    News

    Maritime training courses moving online

    2020-05-12T11:21:00Z

    The Covid-19 pandemic has precipitated many ongoing trends in the maritime economy, not least the move of many training courses onto online platforms.

  • CTV
    News

    New CTVs help meet offshore wind demand

    2020-05-11T16:59:00Z

    Two new crew transfer vessels (CTVs) have been launched to meet demand from offshore wind farm operators as the UK and European offshore wind power sector expands.

  • Marsol specialises in offshore single point mooring (SPM) buoy terminals
    News

    Kotug mooring acquisition

    2020-05-11T14:24:00Z

    Dutch tugs and towage specialist Kotug International B.V. has completed the 100% acquisition of Marsol International Ltd., a leading offshore and marine terminal service centre.

  • News

    German shipbroker expands into corporate finance

    2020-05-11T14:14:00Z

    A worldwide consultancy and specialist shipbroker for offshore renewable energy projects, Global Renewables Shipbrokers, is now venturing into the field of project investments and corporate finance.

  • Gene Andella, Customer Service Manager- Edgetech
    News

    EdgeTech promotion

    2020-05-11T13:54:00Z

    EdgeTech, a specialist in high resolution sonar imaging systems and underwater technology, recently promoted Gene Andella to the role of Customer Service Manager.

  • Diamond Intercom and Radio Combiner system
    News

    Technology deal for lifeboat refit project

    2020-05-10T20:58:00Z

    A supplier of audio communications technology will help ensure a lifeboat refit project has the equipment it needs to operate efficiently.

  • marine distress flare
    News

    Plan ahead to avoid supply delays

    2020-05-07T14:50:00Z

    A global supplier of marine distress signals has urged businesses to order pyrotechnic products ahead of their expiry dates, following the updated guidance of certification of goods for seafarers released by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Deep will initially deploy the Sea Machines-enabled vessel for a mission to survey the Wadden Sea
    News

    Unmanned hydrographic survey operations

    2020-05-07T12:25:00Z

    Amsterdam-based survey company Deep BV will upgrade one of its survey vessels with a Sea Machines SM300 autonomous control system.

  • The Clearspray 150 FBC  from Ayles Fernie International
    News

    Revolutionising dispersants from offshore vessels

    2020-05-07T11:51:00Z

    According to Ayles Fernie International Ltd, a specialist in the design and manufacture of Oil Dispersant Spray Systems, static dispersant systems are common sources of frustration.

  • Orkney native ad
    Sponsored

    Orkney Harbour Authority

    2020-05-07T08:54:00Z Sponsored by

    One of the UK’s most diverse commercial ports responsible for the largest natural harbour in Europe at Scapa Flow and 29 piers and harbours many with deep water access.

  • Duck weed
    News

    Duck weed growth warning

    2020-05-06T18:13:00Z

    A warning has been issued over an upcoming explosion of habitat-destroying duck weed growth, due to rising temperatures across Europe and ever-increasing heatwaves.

  • East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm
    News

    Multi-million pound subsea contract signed

    2020-05-06T16:20:00Z

    An ROV and hydrographic survey company has been awarded a long-term contract for subsea work on a UK offshore wind project.

  • With a solid state battery the electrolyte is a solid and the battery can have a higher energy density
    News

    Solid state battery brings electric boat range

    2020-05-06T09:53:00Z

    Extending the capacity of batteries is seen as the key to increasing the range and so promoting the viability of electric boats writes Dag Pike.

  • With the Volabo motor the control of the various pairings of the coils is done under electronic control
    News

    A new concept for marine electric motors

    2020-05-06T09:43:00Z

    A German company has developed a new concept of electric motor suitable for marine use that offers more flexibility in the way that it can operate to make electric propulsion safer writes Dag Pike.

  • Building work has been is under way at a number of locations along the waterfront at Hull
    News

    Hull flood defence work expands

    2020-05-06T09:31:00Z

    Work has started on the latest stage in the extensive flood defence work that is taking place along the waterfront of the River Humber, UK.

  • “It’s an exciting time, in the next 10 to 15 years we are going to see some huge technology leaps”: Roy Torgersen, Nido Robotics
    News

    Roy Torgersen: Nido Robotics

    2020-05-06T09:06:00Z

    Roy Torgersen, founder of Nido Robotics told MJ there’s already been a change of plan: “Today, we’re calling it ‘robots at your service’, providing the ROVs and basic training.” Tomorrow, however, the robot will let you know about its own discoveries.

  • gas barge
    News

    High capacity gas barges delivered

    2020-05-06T01:34:00Z

    A chemicals manufacturer has taken delivery of three new gas barges which will enable the efficient and competitive delivery of butane gas in Europe.

  • SINN Power R&D facility in Iraklio, Greece
    News

    Ocean hybrid platform vision

    2020-05-05T10:34:00Z

    A German wave energy developer will offer solar panel manufacturers the opportunity to demonstrate and test their PV modules on a floating platform in Iraklio, Greece.