Industry News – Page 183
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Web-based maritime risk portal
Global business risk consultancy Control Risks has launched an innovative new web-based maritime information portal.
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News‘Piracy Update’ follows hijacking progress
That they faced an ‘atypical’ hijacking was the first thing data from Jeppesen’s PiracyUpdate showed a crisis team dealing with a recent incident off the Ivory Coast.
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NewsFlag Victor validates WatchStander technology
A newly launched anti-piracy system has been given the thumbs up by London based maritime security and operations consultants Flag Victor.
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NewsFast-track funding for UK’s marine sector
An £8m fund to help fast-track marine efficiency solutions is being coordinated by the UK Marine Industries Alliance together with the MOD’s Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory and Scottish Enterprise.
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NewsKnud designed ferry for Ven-Trafiken
Danish naval architect, Knud E. Hansen is behind the design of a new double end ferry which has just been delivered to Swedish domestic ferry company, Ven-Trafiken.
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NewsIntermarine and Marinetek form new partnership
UK pontoon design and construction company, Intermarine, has formed a new partnership with Finnish floating solution provider, Marinetek.
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SKF kit to cut maintenance costs
Sweden’s SKF Group, an expert in global marine services and solutions, has launched a marine condition monitoring kit aimed at simplifying and reducing the cost of shipboard maintenance.
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NewsNew aid to marine rescue accuracy
Scottish technology solutions company, Marine Management Training and Security Limited (Marine MTS), has launched a new personal locator beacon system which could speed up marine casualty rescues.
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NewsBV classes world’s largest containership
International classification society, Bureau Veritas has classed the ‘CGM Marco Polo’ – currently the world’s largest containership.
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IHC delivery to Subsea7
Dutch cutter dredger construction company, IHC Beaver Dredgers, has delivered another Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 1200 workboat to the UK’s seabed-to-surface engineering firm, Subsea7.
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NewsTwo new Damen tugs for KOTUG
Netherland''s based International maritime service provider, KOTUG International, is putting two new Damen Azimuth Tractor Drive Tugs 2412 into operation at Germany’s port of Hamburg.
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NewsElectric outboard takes top award at METS
German based electric outboard manufacturer, Torqeedo, has won the DAME Award for its new 80 hp electric outboard system Deep Blue, at the Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS), taking place this week in Amsterdam.
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NewsVosta LMG conditionally sold to ASL Marine
The Netherlands based Vosta LMG Group of companies has been conditionally sold to the Singapore headquartered ASL Marine Group, global shiprepair, build and charter experts.
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NewsMarine orientation for 'Studio School'
Plans to open a Studio School on the Isle of Wight, UK, focussing on marine manufacturing and offshore energy, have been revealed by the Southampton Studio School Academy Trust.
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NewsIMO Action Plan addresses ferry safety
An Action Plan, organised by the IMO, has been adopted by a forum to address concerns over the safety of domestic ferries in the Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs).
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NewsDamen wins Ship of the Year
''HMS Holland'', built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding and the first of a new class of Royal Netherlands Navy patrol vessels, has been awarded the KNVTS Ship of the Year Award.
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NewsNew WBV motion analysis course
The UK’s Fast Response Craft (FRC) training company, FRC International, has developed a new Whole Body Vibration (WBV) Motion Analysis course after receiving industry requests for guidance.
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NewsBriggs Marine gets a new addition
Scottish marine contractor Briggs Marine and Environmental Services has further strengthened its marine operations capabilities with the addition of a new 25m multicat to its fleet.
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NewsVan der Velden solutions at Workboat Show
US based Ships Machinery International (SMI) will be showcasing Dutch Van der Velden Marine Systems at this year’s International Workboat Show in New Orleans, taking place between 5 and 7 December.
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NewsCanadian Coast Guard receives research vessel
The Canadian Coast Guard recently received the first of three new near shore fisheries research vessels, the ‘CCGS Vladykov’ built by Meridien Maritime Inc in Matane, Quebec.
