All Maritime Journal articles in Web Issue – Page 318
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NewsAntwerp LNG development
Cryostar and KC LNG (The LNG division of MAKEEN Energy) have been awarded the contract for building an LNG ship bunkering and truck fuelling facility in the port of Antwerp.
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News17 pilot boat order almost completed
DanPilot has purchased in total of 17 new pilot boats from Estonian Boatbuilder Baltic Workboats: Two 20-metre (Pilot 20 WP) boats for the harsher weather conditions at Skagen and Gedser and fifteen 15-metre boats (Pilot 15 WP) for the rest of their stations.
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NewsThird Eurotug for French operator
A French marine services provider working in offshore renewables, harbour and offshore towage is in the process of acquiring a new Neptune EuroTug.
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NewsHybrid vessel wins sustainability award
Two maritime companies have won an environmental sustainability award for an offshore hybrid vessel that reduces emissions and improves energy efficiency.
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NewsUS Navy contract for RIB builder
The US branch of RIB builder Ribcraft has been awarded a major contract from the US Navy for 11 metre RIBs that will extend over 5 years writes Dag Pike.
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NewsUS considers zero-emission marine technology
The US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has been presented with key information about the future of zero-emission marine technologies.
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NewsDamen wins European Navy frigates contract
Damen has been selected to provisionally supply at least four Multi-Purpose Combat Ship MKS 80 frigates to a European Navy.
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NewsReport advises on vessel battery safety
A new report on battery safety in ships assesses explosion and fire risks in maritime battery installations and the effectiveness of fire extinguishing systems in the event of a battery fire.
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Press ReleasesDamen signs MoU for development of Bangladesh shipbuilding initiative
On 14th January, Gentium and Damen Shipyards Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Industry of Bangladesh in Dhaka. Also present at the signing ceremony were representatives of the Netherlands Embassy in Bangladesh, who are supporting Gentium-Damen in their undertaking.
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Press ReleasesDamen and Blohm + Voss selected for construction German MKS180 frigates
The German government has announced its intention to select Damen as the main contractor, together with partners Blohm + Voss and Thales, for supplying at least four Multi-Purpose Combat Ship MKS 180 frigates to the German Navy. The Dutch naval shipbuilder is extremely proud of, and satisfied with, the result ...
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NewsSmart bridge maintenance service launched
A new smart maintenance service optimises remote support and intervention for critical bridge equipment.
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NewsUSV trial uses existing 4G infrastructure
An unmanned vessel trial in Spain has operated using the connectivity of the Telefónica commercial 4G network for the first time.
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US Navy patrol boat contract
US Shipbuilder Metal Shark and the US Navy are nearing the end of the operational test and evaluation (OT&E) trial period for the Navy’s incoming standardized “40 PB” patrol boat platform, and full-rate production is now imminent.
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NewsRecord Year for subsea services provider
A leading IRM subsea services provider, has had a prosperous 2019, reporting an increase in sales with contract wins with new clients.
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NewsCall for fair shipbuilding measures
A maritime association has called for unilateral measures to enforce a level playing field in shipbuilding.
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NewsHyperbaric testing facility upgraded
A Scottish company has completed a three-month upgrade to its hyperbaric testing facility, which it claims will result in an operational time saving to clients of more than 35%.
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NewsAmazing electric RIB has 35 mile range @ 20 knots
A UK manufacturer best known for its racing dinghies has launched a ground breaking electric RIB, initially in leisure and coaching boat configurations, but a commercial version will soon follow.
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NewsCTD cable supports polar research vessels
A cable production and distribution company has supplied two lengths of double-armoured CTD (Conductivity, Temperature and Depth) cable for polar research vessels.
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NewsReducing CTV emissions in the offshore wind industry
The Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) has announced four winners of a competition designed to accelerate the development of technologies that will enable a reduction in emissions and fuel consumption for Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) used to operate and maintain offshore wind farms.
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NewsMultirole vessel anniversary
A UK workboat builder is celebrating a decade of work in the innovative multirole vessel build concept.
