Key Deals – Page 104
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NewsASV for Heriot-Watt
Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh Campus, have confirmed the order of an ASV C-Enduro Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV). The vehicle will be used for research in persistent and long term autonomy with multiple remote and autonomous marine platforms.
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Ullapool pier gets makeover
Ullapool ferry pier in North West Scotland has looked the same for the past 20 years, but now has a new look after being extended to accommodate a larger ferry.
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NewsCash boost for offshore wind
The UK government’s Green Investment Bank has announced its intention to raise a £1 billion fund to encourage new private investors to invest in offshore wind farms in the UK. The news has been warmly welcomed by The Crown Estate.
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MARIN director lauded
Dutch Offshore expertise was singled out for particular praise at the international OMAE conference in San Francisco in early June. Bas Buchner, director of MARIN was presented with the OMAE Conference Industry Achievement Award ‘in recognition of significant contributions to the technological advancement of the offshore industry through his leadership ...
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NewsFifth Danish Yachts Cat SWATH launched
Danish Yachts A/S of Skagen, Denmark have launched their fifth 24m carbon fibre SWATH vessel in a little over 12 months, following the delivery of four offshore wind vessels to Odfjell Wind in 2013.
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Alicat Workboats delivery
UK boatbuilder Alicat Workboats Ltd. has delivered ‘Gardian 14’ to Gardline Environmental. The 20m catamaran has already sailed from Great Yarmouth to work alongside her four sister vessels already working on the Gwynt Y Mor offshore wind farm project.
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NewsZF Services focuses on UK growth
ZF Services is concentrating on UK growth in the marine sector and is looking to create a “fitter, leaner, more focused operation”.
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DNV GL helps offshore wind industry reduce costs
The costs of offshore wind energy could be cut by at least 10% if “market-ready” technologies are adopted, according to DNV GL’s FORCE (For Reduced Cost of Energy) report.
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News‘Bibby Athena’ makes progress
Osiris Projects, part of Bibby Marine Survey Services, is making progress with the construction of ‘Bibby Athena’.
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Miko patch repair kits order
The Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) has received a significant high value delivery of 15 emergency marine repair patch kits from Norway’s Miko Marine.
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NewsDanish facility for ABB
Swiss turbocharger specialist ABB Turbocharging have announced it will open a new service facility in Fredericia, Denmark on 12th June 2014. This will also mark the completion of the amalgamation of its activities in Norway, Denmark and Sweden into a single local business unit (LBU).
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NewsASV C-Worker completes trials
UK-based Autonomous Surface Vehicles’ (ASV) C-Worker 6 has successfully completed deep-sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico.
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News'Kitty Petra' sets sail
‘Kitty Petra’, Tidal Transit''s fourth Personnel Transport Vessel [PTV], has set sail from the Spanish port of Alicante to make her debut in Southampton (UK) on Berth V34 at Seawork International 2014.
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Sheringham Shoal recruits
Eight additional personnel have been added to the existing team working on the 317MW Sheringham Shoal Offshore Windfarm (SSOWF).
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NewsAnother Damen dredger for Nigeria
Damen Shipyards has delivered another CSD500 cutter suction dredger to Nigeria which will perform maintenance duties in and around the harbours of Port Harcourt.
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NewsNew editor for Maritime Journal
Mercator Media Ltd has recently appointed Jake Frith to the role of editor at Maritime Journal following Larz Bourne’s retirement after 13 years at the helm of this essential read for Europe’s commercial marine sector.
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NewsComms contract for NLB
Imtech Marine has been awarded a three-year contract by Northern Lighthouse Board to provide VSAT systems with connectivity and value added services. The contract also includes maintenance services for the five vessels operated by Northern Lighthouse Board and Trinity House in the UK.
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NewsAdvanced navigation for windfarm service vessels
German navigation expert, Raytheon Anschütz, has been awarded a contract to supply integrated navigation systems (INS) for two new state of the art windfarm service vessels.
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WINDFORCE 2014 takes shape
WINDFORCE 2014, an offshore wind industry event, is set to take place in Bremen in June, and is already proving popular.