Industry News – Page 70

  • SAL Heavy Lift is going back to its roots as a one stop shop
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    Heavy lift company sets up dedicated projects department

    2017-10-16T11:06:00Z

    A German heavy lift company has set up a dedicated marine projects department to bring together advisory and installation support for customers.

  • Portsmouth Naval Base
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    BAE to cut 375 UK maritime jobs

    2017-10-12T11:58:00Z

    BAE Systems will cut around 375 maritime jobs in response to “evolving customer requirements and an ongoing focus on efficiency improvements.”

  • BigLift MC Class 'BigLift Barentsz'
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    BigRoll Shipping joint venture rolled up

    2017-10-11T12:07:00Z

    BigLift Shipping has decided to end its co-operation with Rolldock Shipping in the Joint Venture ”BigRoll Shipping” from January 1st 2018. From then on, the Heavy Transport vessels will be added to the BigLift fleet.

  • Nik Scott-Gray
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    Record-breaking month for Montrose Port Authority

    2017-10-10T12:28:00Z

    Montrose Port Authority saw a record 337,000t of shipping activity during August 2017 due to increased commercial vessel activity.

  • Ballistic glass in the wheelhouse windows also contributed to the positive outcome
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    Ballistic protection saves lives

    2017-10-10T10:45:00Z

    SuperShield ballistic protection by South African vessel manufacturer Nautic Africa has ensured the safety of a patrol vessel’s crew in a recent pirate attack off the coast of Nigeria

  • Located in Rotterdam, ROG has lay-by facilities for vessels up to 300m
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    Royal IHC acquires stake in Rotterdam Offshore Group

    2017-10-10T09:43:00Z

    Royal IHC has announced its acquisition of 50% of the share capital of Rotterdam Offshore Group.

  • 'Maggie M' 12th Sept 2017 Campbell River BC (Photo: Dirk Septer)
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    GSS makes successful foray into the USA

    2017-10-09T15:33:00Z

    GSS has completed a successful foray into the USA with its UK Registered 2209 Euro Carrier ‘Maggie M’ in what the Scotland-headquartered marine services company believes is an industry first.

  • BMT Ship & Coastal Dynamics
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    BMT Dutch subsidiary completes MBO

    2017-10-09T11:33:00Z

    The Dutch subsidiary of BMT Ship & Coastal Dynamics Ltd will operate as Aktis Hydraulics BV following a management buyout (MBO).

  • MPI Discovery
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    MPI Offshore to lead foundations installation at Triton Knoll

    2017-10-06T10:44:00Z

    MPI Offshore is Triton Knoll’s preferred supplier for the transportation and installation of its offshore wind turbine foundations and substations.

  • MMT have assigned their survey and ROV vessels 'Franklin' and 'IceBeam'- pictured here
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    Baltic Pipe route survey

    2017-10-05T15:27:00Z

    MMT has been awarded a contract by the Danish energy transmission system operator Energinet as part of the Baltic Pipe project. The assignment includes a route survey for a new offshore pipeline in the North Sea and in Lillebælt, the inner Danish Seas.

  • CSIC/711 is the only R&D institute of marine diesel engines in China. It operates under the direct jurisdiction of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC)
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    The Switch signs partnership agreement with CSIC/711

    2017-10-05T15:22:00Z

    Finland-headquartered, Japanese-owned The Switch and China’s CSIC/711 shipbuilding institute have entered into a strategic partnership agreement.

  • The Europort 2017 programme will include many high-level conferences, masterclasses and matchmaking sessions
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    Europort 2017 Programme

    2017-10-03T17:07:00Z

    Europort, from 7-10th November 2017 in Rotterdam is a must attend event for ship owners, shipyard managers, ship designers, marine superintendants, fleet managers, ship brokers, technical engineers, naval architects and all other maritime professionals that are involved in shipbuilding, repair or conversion.

  • The seven large polyethylene pipes in lengths of up to 290 metres long each were rescued following an incident on 19 July
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    Pipe reprocessing

    2017-10-03T16:39:00Z

    A set of giant industrial pipes, which were rescued after breaking their tow in the North Sea in July, are being reprocessed at the Port of Lowestoft as part of a sustainability project.

  • The design has been optimized for Cox Powertrain’s forthcoming 300hp diesel outboards
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    Innovate funding advances Cheetah

    2017-10-03T16:04:00Z

    To mark the start of this year’s Southampton Boatshow, Cheetah Marine was delighted to welcome Ruth McKernan, Head of Innovate UK to launch the latest Cheetah Catamaran.

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  • Robin van der Bij: Agility under load
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    Robin van der Bij: KML

    2017-10-02T16:32:00Z

    “There’s an upward curve to negotiate when you start a new kind of pioneering project, you only have the existing kit of the time – and your ingenuity,” Robin van der Bij of KML told ''MJ''.

  • Texelstroom ferry
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    C-Job Naval Architects celebrates first decade of business

    2017-09-29T09:56:00Z

    C-Job Naval Architects is celebrating its 10-year anniversary and the growth of its design portfolio.

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    Wilhelmsen invests with offshore wind in mind

    2017-09-21T10:34:00Z

    With effect from 26 September 2017, Wilhelmsen has increased its shareholding in NorSea Group from 40% to approximately 72%.

  • Mike Ryan
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    New harbourmaster at Port of Milford Haven

    2017-09-21T09:46:00Z

    A former Commanding Officer with the Royal Navy has been appointed the new harbourmaster at the Port of Milford Haven.

  • IUMI 2017
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    LOC calls for more maritime casualties cooperation

    2017-09-20T13:18:00Z

    LOC has called for greater international cooperation to better manage maritime casualties.