Industry News – Page 202
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NewsSeafarers’ Society salutes healthy diet
A Surrey UK home specialising in dementia care is inviting budding chefs to try their hand at a collection of recipes aimed at boosting cardiovascular health.
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NewsRORO returns with environmental focus
A number of challenges lie in front of the ro-ro industry, but how well equipped are businesses to cope with the European Commission’s new environmental regulations?
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NewsDutch shipyard hands over river cruisers
Dutch shipbuilder Shipyard De Hoop has built a first generation river cruise vessel – the first in four for US tour operator Vantage Deluxe World Travel.
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NewsICS calls for global shipping legislation
"Balancing environmental aspirations with economic realities, but also with political realities is not easy", International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) chairman Spyros M Polemis, pointed out this week.
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NewsThe worldwide appeal of Seawork 2012
With more overseas involvement than ever, this year''s Seawork (22-24 May, Southampton) is set to deliver an outstanding performance as a demonstration arena and meeting venue of international importance.
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NewsGerman terminal damage could cost €15m
Defects discovered in the quay wall sheet piling at Germany’s new €1bn JadeWeserPort (JWP) Container Terminal in Wilhelmshaven will cost around €15m to repair and are expected to be covered by project insurance.
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NewsProcurement begins at Liverpool
Peel Ports in the UK has commenced procurement for the new deep water container terminal being built at the Port of Liverpool.
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NewsLargest EU ports support moves on sulphur
Three major European ports, Hamburg, Antwerp and Rotterdam, have said they are satisfied with the European Parliament’s ‘sulphur emissions’ resolution, which goes beyond the IMO regulations.
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NewsDamen supplier built in Ecuador
A Damen Fast Crew Supplier 1605 will be built for the first time in Ecuador by Astilleros Navales Ecuatorianos (Astinave) shipyard.
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Marine Planned Maintenance
Marine Software Ltd is supplying Marine Planned Maintenance software to Briggs Marine Contractors, to include 18 vessels and separate shore side maintenance equipment.
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Award Shortlist
London headquartered, employee owned marine engineering company Houlder has been shortlisted for a National Council for Work Experience (NCWE) Work Placement of the Year Award.
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Pay as you sail
Norway based E-navigation company NAVTOR has announced what it claims is a market first, with the launch of its ‘Pay As You Sail’ (PAYS) DNV approved NAVTOR ENC Service.
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RIBs for Malta
Finland’s Boomeranger Boats has won a European tender to deliver three high speed RIB’s to Malta armed forces.
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Balast water approval
The Maritime Environmental Protection Committee of the United Nations'' International Maritime Organization (IMO) has granted Siemens Final Approval for its Sicure ballast water management system.
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Chinese ferry for Damen
Damen Shipyards Gorinchem and Afai Southern Shipyard in China have been contracted to build a 35 m ferry for Liuzhou Yinliu Hotel Management.
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Rena report reveals short cut
An interim report on the Rena cargo ship grounding has revealed that the crew may have been taking a short cut which caused the incident.
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NewsDelta power Irish Coastguard
The UK’s Delta Power Group is delivering its second batch of RIBs to the Irish Coastguard shortly as part of a total fleet upgrade.
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GIS cuts cost
Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has completed a GIS-based data study for the first stage of Forewind’s planned Round 3 Dogger Bank offshore wind farm development.
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DHV and Haskoning merge
Netherlands based engineering consultancies DHV and Royal Haskoning have announce their intention to merge.
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SafeMed software tool
The development of a new software tool to help in the fight against substandard shipping has begun under the auspices of the SafeMed II Project.
