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  • News

    Cat has systems

    2013-09-12T07:30:00Z

    Caterpillar Marine has successfully closed its acquisition of Johan Walter Berg AB, enabling Caterpillar to now offer complete propulsion systems to the commercial marine market. The firm’s core brand, Berg Propulsion, is a leading manufacturer of mechanically and electrically driven propulsion systems and marine controls for ships.

  • Incat Crowther is building a first in type 70m fast crew boat at its Tasmanian yard
    News

    New Incat fast crew boat

    2013-09-11T18:54:00Z

    Australia’s Incat Crowther is building a first in type 70m fast crew boat at its Tasmanian yard, the first catamaran to incorporate a stabilised access platform into its design.

  • 'CLV SIA' has been re-designed for the West Duddon Sands project
    News

    CT Offshore makes progress

    2013-09-11T12:59:00Z

    CT Offshore is making progress on the West of Duddon Sands offshore windfarm in the Irish Sea and has reached the half way point, installing 54 cables to date.

  • The BDC dredging head transformed the excavator into a mini cutter suction dredger
    News

    Italdraghe delivers 'mini-dredger'

    2013-09-10T17:16:00Z

    Italdraghe has delivered another of its BDC 200 dredging attachments to a mining company in English Guyana.

  • The two new FRCs have been delivered on time to the KNRM despite setbacks
    News

    New lifeboats for KNRM

    2013-09-10T15:47:00Z

    Two Dutch fast rescue craft have been delivered to the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM), despite having navigational equipment stolen prior to delivery.

  • Robert Heester: "We can see that the market is becoming very busy"
    News

    Formaco to meet demand

    2013-09-09T17:07:00Z

    The Netherlands'' Formaco is gearing up for a busy market in both the offshore and maritime sectors as the global demand for energy continues to grow.

  • The new MPV has been ordered to increase capacity for working on windfarms
    News

    Cable layer order

    2013-09-09T16:19:00Z

    Dutch dredging and marine contractor Van Oord, has ordered a new cable laying vessel to be built by Damen Shipyards Romania.

  • News

    Alicat launches

    2013-09-06T16:32:00Z

    Alicat Workboats has completed and launched the first of four offshore windfarm workboats for a major energy utility.

  • The windfarm was opened by Her Majesty the Queen of Denmark, His Royal Highness the Prince Consort and Fritz H. Schur, chairman of the board of DONG Energy. Photo: Poul Gerner
    News

    Anholt offshore windfarm opened

    2013-09-05T11:41:00Z

    Anholt offshore windfarm was officially inaugurated today, making it Denmark’s largest wind power project.

  • News

    Security checks

    2013-09-04T15:10:00Z

    The London based Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) is urging the shipping industry to check that ship security plans are in place, are workable and fit for purpose.

  • The anti-fouling will reduce unnecessary fuel usage
    News

    Cathelco anti-fouling for Turkish ferries

    2013-09-03T14:25:00Z

    The UK’s Cathelco is to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling systems for 14 Turkish ferries, making it the company’s largest single order yet.

  • The visit is a chance to network with other companies within the Danish and Norwegian offshore wind industry
    News

    Humber delegation visits Denmark

    2013-09-02T14:38:00Z

    A delegation of Humber UK companies working in the offshore wind supply chain visited Denmark this month on a fact finding, networking trade mission.

  • 'MV Ostfriesland' will be fitted with two 6 cylinder Wartsila 20DF engines
    News

    Wärtsilä retrofits German ferry

    2013-08-30T00:37:00Z

    Wärtsilä is to fit a German car and passenger ferry with dual fuel engines as part of a retrofitting contract awarded by German shipyard, Brenn-und Verformungstechnik Bremen GmbH (BVT).

  • News

    Titanic transit

    2013-08-30T00:37:00Z

    The 3,500 tonne, 65m high offshore substation for the Borkum Riffgrund offshore windfarm has sailed from the Danish town of Aalborg.

  • The new FPSV40 will be based on the same design as Piriou's 50m series FPSVs
    News

    Piriou expands range

    2013-08-30T00:31:00Z

    Piriou Shipyards is expanding its fast passenger supply vessel (FPSV) range with a new 41m vessel, following the delivery of the 53m ‘Bourbon Norte’.

  • ‘World Peridot’ was handed over to WWS this week
    News

    Second Damen PSV for WWS

    2013-08-29T17:43:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Galati has handed over the second platform supply vessel (PSV) in a six series order heralding a new era in offshore construction for Damen Shipyards Group.

  • Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller is seen alongside at APM Terminals in Rotterdam
    News

    First mega-containership arrives in Europe

    2013-08-29T16:59:00Z

    European ports have entered the age of the mega-containership, with the first of 20 EEE-Class 18,000 TEU capacity vessels delivering cargo to APM Terminals Rotterdam.

  • Mainprize Offshore’s MO1 still sits uncompleted at the Buckie yard
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    Five vessels caught up in Buckie administration

    2013-08-29T16:16:00Z

    One of Scotland’s oldest shipbuilding businesses has been placed into administration with three newbuilds and two refits still under construction, affecting both operators and suppliers.

  • The first catamaran was tested in the water in July
    News

    Maintenance catamarans for Plymouth

    2013-08-29T15:37:00Z

    Docking Solutions is nearing completion of the first of four maintenance catamarans for Plymouth’s naval dockyard, Devonport.

  • The KS 225 is an electric dredger with a dredging depth of 13m
    News

    New dredger for France

    2013-08-28T17:16:00Z

    The Rohr division of Rohr-Idreco has launched another new Floating Bucketladder, a KS 225 dredger, in France.