Industry News – Page 148
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Eurogate growth
For the first time since 2008, the Eurogate Group last year surpassed the 14m TEU mark, with 14.2m standard containers handled Europe-wide.
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Targeting unmanned shipping
Germany’s Fraunhofer CML is looking at the problem of unmanned shipping – one of the main topics up for discussion at the e-Navigation Underway 2014 conference.
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Surge prediction
UK-based engineering and environmental hydraulics organisation, HR Wallingford, has developed a state-of-the-art tool to predict storm surges in UK waters.
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Ocean Safety receives first Odeo Flare batch
The UK''s Ocean Safety has taken delivery of its first batch of Mk3 LED Odeo Flares, the red distress flare which uses powerful light instead of pyrotechnics.
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Salvage contract
SMIT Salvage, a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Boskalis Westminster NV, is to remove a damaged jack-up platform from the seabed offshore Angola.
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West Duddon Sands is powered up
Electricity has been generated for the first time from the West of Duddon Sands offshore windfarm, a major renewable energy project developed by ScottishPower Renewables and DONG Energy.
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McMurdo: the global SAR company
A new company has been launched to be the "global leader" in end-to-end search and rescue (SAR) and maritime domain awareness (MDA) solutions.
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e-Navigation conference
For the fourth consecutive year, Denmark has hosted a conference on e-Navigation, with this year’s theme being practical implementation.
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Largest ever Seawork set for 2014
This year’s Seawork commercial marine exhibition is set to be the largest ever, with the expansion of Hall C to welcome over 7,000 visitors.
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Global Tech I makes progress
Norway-based Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up installation vessel, ‘Brave Tern’, has installed its first Areva M5000 WTG at the Global Tech I windfarm in the German Bight in the North Sea.
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Turkish – Dutch maritime cooperation
Maritime by Holland, the joint initiative for 12,000 companies powering the maritime sector in Holland, has published a new study into opportunities for bilateral cooperation between Turkish and Dutch maritime companies.
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Port tools
BMT Group’s BMT Asia Pacific has launched two comprehensive tools for assessing port competition and managing commercial risk.
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BMT Group new operating company
The UK’s maritime design consultancy, BMT Group Ltd (BMT), has launched a new commercial operating company to high value, innovative vessel performance management and decision support solutions for the industry.
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IADC Seminar
The Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies’ (IADC) Seminar on Dredging and Land Reclamation will take place this year for the first time in Australia, in Brisbane on 31 March – 4 April.
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Dredge pump deal
Dutch company Dredge Yard and UK based Altair HyperWorks have agreed to cooperate for the design and engineering of dredging and mining pumps.
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MacArtney France
Long standing MacArtney Group member, EurOceanique, has undergone a name change to become MacArtney France.
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Fos records
Total 2013 throughput at Marseilles Fos confirmed containers, steel industry bulks, LNG and cruise traffic as the major growth drivers at the French port.
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Floating platform launched
France’s Nass&Wind Offshore has tested a floating platform off Saint-Vaast la Hougue (Manche) which will take environmental and technical measurements at sea for marine renewable energy (MRE) projects.
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Dyena product proves popular
The UK’s Dyena can add another customer to its list of users of its motion recorder, the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS).
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Tidal lagoon model tested
The developer behind the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project in the UK has finishing testing its 2D physical model of the site at HR Wallingford in Oxfordshire.