Industry News – Page 55

  • Barrus visit
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    UK Defence Secretary visits Barrus

    2019-03-07T15:05:00Z

    The UK Secretary of State for Defence has visited Barrus to meet with senior management and engineers from the company’s special products division and tour the company’s production and engine test facilities.

  • Jonas Pedersen: Modularity “means using standardised components in a far more creative and detailed way than if we simply had a list of designs”
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    Jonas Pedersen: Tuco Marine

    2019-03-05T13:42:00Z

    It’s not just about high-tech materials or modularity “but both together” Jonas Pedersen of Tuco Marine Group told MJ.

  • News

    Extreme weather pushing premiums

    2019-02-28T12:07:00Z

    As extreme weather breaks with existing seasonal patterns, advises insurer GCube, project owners must look to safeguard projects on a case-by-case basis.

  • The Smart Maritime Council will hold a further five meetings in 2019
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    Smart Maritime Council

    2019-02-27T11:26:00Z

    A new industry body has been launched to explore issues of collaboration, interoperability and standardisation in the application of technology in the shipping and logistics sectors.

  • News

    Argoss name change

    2019-02-27T10:21:00Z

    Following the merger of Infoplaza BV and BMT Argoss BV in July 2018, the trading name of BMT Argoss will change to Infoplaza Marine Weather with immediate effect.

  • Gobbler Boats' pollution collecting catamaran
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    Watertight legals aid Gobbler expansion

    2019-02-27T08:40:00Z

    Former winner of the Seawork Spirit of Innovation Award, Gobbler Boats Ltd., has announced a group expansion following a new project in Nigeria.

  • P&O Ferries operates a fleet of 21 vessels on the Short Sea, North Sea and Irish Sea sectors across 11 ports
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    P&O ferries purchased

    2019-02-26T11:06:00Z

    DP World PLC has acquired the holding company of P&O Ferries and P&O Ferrymasters (together P&O Ferries).

  • Powerboat
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    New HSPV Voluntary Code launched

    2019-02-25T12:36:00Z

    British Marine has launched a revised High Speed Passenger Vessel (HSPV) Voluntary Code of Practice which delivers a simple guide to best practice of high-speed charters, passenger sightseeing and adventure trips to help safeguard welfare.

  • London P&I Club's director of underwriting, Reto Toggwiler
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    Owned entry growth for London P&I Club

    2019-02-25T11:30:00Z

    The London P&I Club saw further growth in its mutual owned entry following the conclusion of the recent P&I renewal season.

  • Savraj Mehta
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    North P&I Club delivers landmark 200m GT

    2019-02-22T10:37:00Z

    North P&I Club has successfully concluded its 2019 renewal and, for the first time in its 159-year history, is projecting total entered tonnage to exceed 200m gross tonnes.

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    Hatteland merger

    2019-02-21T11:42:00Z

    Maritime display and computer manufacturer Hatteland Display has announced that it is merging with advanced technology solutions provider Elektronix.

  • 'World Bora' travelled to Sassnitz under its own power following the collision
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    15 injured in CTV collision

    2019-02-20T16:52:00Z

    15 people onboard a wind farm crew transfer vessel that was in collision with a cargo ship in the German sector of the Baltic Sea were injured and taken to hospital writes Dag Pike.

  • JB-115 platform visit
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    Young IRO members visit jack-up vessel

    2019-02-19T14:26:00Z

    Dutch offshore service provider Jack Up Barge hosted 30 members of the industry platform Young IRO on the 55.5m platform JB-115 in Rotterdam to learn about the different possibilities of working with jack-up vessels.

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    UDT 2019 agenda announced

    2019-02-14T11:16:00Z

    The 2019 Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) conference will cover key issues faced by global military forces as they tackle new challenges in the global underwater defence and security environment.

  • Katapult Ocean participants
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    Development help for ocean tech startups

    2019-02-13T11:51:00Z

    11 ocean tech startups with a positive environmental impact have been selected for Katapult Ocean funding and will take part in a three-month development programme.

  • 'C-Enduro'
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    Data-gathering autonomous vessel delivered

    2019-02-07T14:24:00Z

    L3 ASV has delivered a long-endurance autonomous vessel for military data gathering trials to the UK’s Royal Navy.

  • Ulf Kanne: “Marine engines are so dirty that even running a small 5hp petrol four-stroke outboard produces as much NOx and hydrocarbon pollution as running 38.5 cars – this is really dramatic.”
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    Ulf Kanne: Charged with our future

    2019-02-07T12:25:00Z

    For Ulf Kanne, Green propulsion and investment expert, we may be closer to the end for internal combustion marine propulsion than many think.

  • EMD 2019
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    Blue entrepreneurship is big topic for EMD

    2019-02-05T15:05:00Z

    European Maritime Day (EMD) 2019 will focus on blue entrepreneurship, innovation and investment to transform maritime sectors and boost emerging technologies and value chains.

  • CWind has implemented CrewSmart’s advanced management support service across its fleet of 21 crew transfer vessels (Photo:CWind)
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    CWind implements CrewSmart across CTV fleet

    2019-02-05T12:01:00Z

    CWind has implemented CrewSmart’s advanced management support service across its fleet of 21 crew transfer vessels (CTVs) and team of offshore wind technicians.

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    ‘Tallink Megastar’ autonomous research

    2019-02-05T11:38:00Z

    Researchers from the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute and Aalto University will team up with Fleetrange Ltd. and Tallink Grupp as part of a research project carried out under a programme of, and funded by, the European Space Agency (ESA).