Industry News – Page 89

  • 3Si Constant Wear lifejacket
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    New safety products at SMM

    2016-07-20T16:35:00Z

    Safety and Survival Systems International (3Si) will, for the first time, present four of its group companies at SMM in Hamburg from 6 to 9 September.

  • The NautoScan NX Radar Transceiver has been installed on the container feeder ‘Vera Rambow’
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    Raytheon Anschütz radar success

    2016-07-20T12:54:00Z

    Raytheon Anschütz, the German system manufacturer, says that its new NautoScan NX (NSX) network radar transceiver has exceeded one hundred installations.

  • The SAR 60 (right) averaged 52.3 knots
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    Lifeboats setting speed records

    2016-07-20T10:08:00Z

    Two Search and Rescue boats built by FB Design in Italy have set new records for the for the voyage from Monte Carlo to Venice, the first time that such records have been set by production workboats.

  • To help visitors find what they are looking for, several theme-based routes covering specific vendors all over the fair have been designed
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    Three days in Hamburg

    2016-07-19T15:45:00Z

    SMM, which lays claim to being the leading international maritime trade fair, will take place at the Hamburg Messe exhibition centre from 06 to 09 September 2016. More than 2,000 exhibitors have registered, and over 50,000 industry visitors from roughly 100 nations are expected to attend. Similar to the last ...

  • Dr Gareth Stockman, co-founder and managing director of MPS
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    MPS contract with Hunger Hydraulic

    2016-07-19T14:57:00Z

    Swansea-based Marine Power Systems (MPS) has signed a new contract with Hunger Hydraulic UK for the supply of hydraulic cylinders and seals.

  • Navico developed the award-winning HALO Pulse Compression Radar technology
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    New owners for Navico

    2016-07-19T13:02:00Z

    Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division and Altor Fund IV have partnered together and signed an agreement to acquire Navico from the Altor 2003 Fund.

  • Visit JRC and Alphatron at SMM 2016
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    Second generation bridges from Alphatron Marine

    2016-07-18T16:33:00Z

    JRC and Alphatron Marine will be exhibiting at SMM in Hamburg, Germany from the 6 September to 9 September.

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    Water lubricated bearings

    2016-07-18T16:32:00Z

    Netherland’s based Maprom Engineering will be at SMM this year to promote water lubricated bearings as a suitable alternative to oil lubricated ones.

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    Windfarm contract for Jan De Nul

    2016-07-14T13:11:00Z

    Jan De Nul Group has signed a contract with Dong Energy for the transport and installation of 36 monopiles and transition pieces for the offshore windfarm Borkum Riffgrund 2.

  • Burgess Marine and EAPL will operate Ramsgate Slipways
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    Burgess Marine and EAPL partnership

    2016-07-14T09:42:00Z

    UK-based ship repairer Burgess Marine and European Active Projects Ltd (EAPL) have partnered up to jointly manage and operate Ramsgate Slipways.

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    Wave Energy Convertor deployed

    2016-07-13T16:21:00Z

    UK Falmouth-based wave energy developer, Seatricity Ltd, has redeployed its full scale prototype wave energy convertor to the Wave Hub test site in Cornwall for testing.

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    New distribution agreement for Planet Ocean

    2016-07-13T15:36:00Z

    Planet Ocean has become the UK and Ireland distributor for American-based SeaView Systems’ new low power wave height and direction sensor.

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    Scottish technology collaboration

    2016-07-11T16:06:00Z

    Nine major energy companies and the Scottish Government have announced a £7.9 million collaboration on technology innovation to slash the cost of offshore wind, via the Carbon Trust''s Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) programme.

  • Miko Magnetic Sledge being deployed off Norway
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    Magnetic Sledge from Miko

    2016-07-11T12:12:00Z

    Oslo-based Miko Marine has unveiled a magnetic sledge that is capable of retrieving small ferrous objects from underwater.

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    European expertise for US offshore wind

    2016-07-11T10:00:00Z

    Norway-headquarterd Global Maritime Consultancy & Engineering, a provider of marine warranty, dynamic positioning and engineering services to the offshore sector, has signed a contract with leading offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind to provide marine warranty services for the Block Island Wind Farm, America’s first offshore wind farm.

  • Palfinger is an industry front runner with its foldable marine cranes
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    Palfinger acquisition

    2016-07-08T09:46:00Z

    At the end of June 2016, the Austria-headquarterd Palfinger Group closed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shares in Herkules Harding Holding AS, and thus the globally operating Harding Safety.

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    Tideway ‘Best Employer’

    2016-07-08T09:27:00Z

    The National Business Success Award Institute in Belgium has selected Tideway BV (a subsidiary of the Belgian dredging, environmental and marine engineering group, DEME) as Best Performing Employer 2016 in the marine engineering sector.

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    Royal IHC obtains majority stake in Tompkins

    2016-07-07T10:37:00Z

    Netherlands-headquartered Royal IHC and Tompkins UK Ltd have increased their strategic cooperation with IHC acquiring a majority stake in Tompkins.

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    DONG wins Dutch wind farm tender

    2016-07-07T10:28:00Z

    The Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs has awarded the concession to build and operate the Borssele 1 and 2 offshore wind farms.

  • The Wilhelmsen safety portfolio has been taken up by Survitec
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    Survitec Group joins forces with Wilhelmsen Maritime Services

    2016-07-06T09:51:00Z

    Wilhelmsen Maritime Services (WMS) is transferring all of its related safety products and services, to the Survitec Group, creating a world leader in safety and survival solutions.