Industry News – Page 94
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NewsHMS Scott at Gibdock
The largest vessel in the Royal Navy’s Hydrographic Squadron, HMS Scott, docked at Gibdock’s Gibraltar yard for a 19-day maintenance period.
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Marine division of Jeppesen acquired
Digital Marine Solutions has announced that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the marine division of Jeppesen.
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NewsLithium-sulphur battery project on track
In October 2015 a consortium of UK companies and academic partners, led by UK-based specialist in extreme environments technology, Steatite, began an R&D project to develop a battery pack that will be pressure tolerant up to depths of 6,000m.
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New gearbox portfolio from ZF
German-based ZF has an unrivalled range of gearboxes for marine and offshore applications.
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NewsNext Geosolutions wins first multimillion pound contract
Italian geoscience and engineering service provider, Next Geosolutions, has secured a £12m survey contract from UK-based Prysmian Group for the MONITA Project in the Adriatic Sea.
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NewsPort-based test for WEC cements innovation partnership
The Port of Milford Haven in the UK and development company Marine Power Systems (MPS) have signed an agreement of closer collaboration thanks to the recent successful testing of a pioneering wave-powered renewable energy technology.
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NewsNew Sat-Fi system connects to any Wi-Fi device
UK-based Global Telesat Communications has announced it will distribute the new Globalstar Sat-Fi system enabling connection between Globalstar satellites and any Wi-Fi enabled device, such as a smartphone or tablet.
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NewsEnergy Solutions to distribute Blue Seas 360 Panel System
Kent-based Energy Solutions has announced that it is now a distributor for the Blue Seas 360 Panel System.
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Anchor guards
With the advent of GPS monitoring, checking the position of a vessel at anchor has become routine and whilst two new devices on the market will constantly monitor the position for anchor dragging they do a great deal more. Both of these new devices are full scale monitoring systems that ...
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Palfinger unites all products
Austrian company Palfinger Marine has announced that it is uniting all its products under one umbrella brand.
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NewsRollDock adds third L&T heavy lift vessel to fleet
Dutch marine transportation specialist, RollDock Shipping BV, part of Roll Group, has confirmed the purchase of a new semi-submersible multipurpose heavy lift vessel, the third bought from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) India.
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NewsNew mobile workshop for propeller repairs
UK-based Stone Marine Shipcare has developed a mobile workshop for rapid response to propeller repairs worldwide.
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NewsVittoria Shipyard launches new supply vessel
Vittoria Shipyard in Adria, Italy, part of shipowning company Adriese di Navigazione, has launched its new supply vessel on the waters of the River Canalbianco-Po.
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SMI focus group on Maritime Autonomous Systems
The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has announced at Oceanology International London that it has formed a seventh focus group for its maritime engineering membership.
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NewsSurface effect ship funding
Norway’s Sørlandet Knowledge Foundation and the Regional Research Council Agder have granted Norwegian naval architects ESNA funding to develop the next generation Surface Effect Ship for offshore service operations.
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Eurogate Bremerhaven to become base port for Nordergründe
Germany’s Eurogate Bremerhaven has been chosen as base port for the installation of wind turbines for the Nordergründe offshore wind farm. The customer is Senvion GmbH, who will supply the 18 type 6.2M126 offshore wind turbines that are to be installed close to the shore in the estuary of ...
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NewsHarbour service vessel
The first of two 14.90m service vessels built by RMK Marine in Turkey to a design by Macduff Ship Design has been delivered to her local owners in February 2016.
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NewsNew range of products from Guidance Marine
UK-based Guidance Marine has launched a new range of products to enhance its portfolio of sensors which measure distances between ships at sea.
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NewsMCS upgrades Zephyr engines
Fleet development at UK-based support vessel supplier, Maritime Craft Services (MCS), continues with the company’s recent upgrade of MCS Zephyr’s engines.
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More PLA pilots
The UK’s Port of London Authority (PLA) is recruiting twelve new pilots this year to respond to increased traffic on the Thames. The PLA is looking for candidates with a Class 1 Unlimited Certificate of Competency. Other suitably qualified candidate who can demonstrate experience relative to marine pilotage will ...
