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  • The USNS ''Spearhead' (JHSV) successfully completed sea trials
    News

    Austal vessel completes Acceptance Trials

    2012-09-05T16:08:00Z

    The first-in-class Joint High Speed Vessel USNS ‘Spearhead’ (JHSV 1), under construction at Austal USA’s Alabama shipyard, has successfully completed Acceptance Trials (AT) – the last milestone before delivery.

  • The 'Innovation', an innovative jack-up vessel
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    Europeans jack-up offshore innovation

    2012-09-04T18:50:00Z

    HGO InfraSea Solutions, a joint venture between Germany’s Hochtief Solutions and GeoSea, a subsidiary of the Belgian DEME Group, has officially commissioned a powerful jack-up vessel for offshore work, the ‘Innovation’ this week.

  • The McMurdo KanAtoN transponder
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    McMurdo showcases AtoNs at SMM

    2012-09-04T15:34:00Z

    UK based satellite tracking and monitoring systems company, McMurdo Marine Systems, displayed its range of Aids to Navigation (AtoNs) at Hamburg''s SMM 2012 this week.

  • Alnmaritec’s Wave Handler 149 hull design
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    New Alnmaritec handling boat for Ghana

    2012-09-03T18:23:00Z

    UK boatbuilder, Alnmaritec, recently delivered a hull number 149 new line handling vessel for operations at a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit off the coat of Ghana.

  • Beam's Covert anti piracy solution operates with Inmarsat satellite networks
    News

    Anti-piracy beams into SMM

    2012-09-03T12:32:00Z

    Australian satellite communications company Beam Communications Pty Ltd, will be showcasing its satellite piracy solutions for secure communication onboard a vessel at SMM 2012 taking place in Hamburg this week.

  • The surrounding environment will be monitored during the removal of the 'Costa Concordia' wreckage
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    Titan present 'Costa Concordia' removal plan

    2012-08-31T13:13:00Z

    Titan Salvage has presented the detailed engineering and design plan for the removal of the ‘Costa Concordia’ wreck to the Osservatorio, the body responsible for overseeing the removal operations.

  • Eco Marine Power is currently developing a wind power and solar energy system for ocean going vessels
    News

    Influence UK marine industry research

    2012-08-30T11:58:00Z

    UK marine companies have a significant chance to influence Government sponsored research.

  • This year's GFS Conference will take place in Bergen, Norway
    News

    GFS Conference is fast approaching

    2012-08-29T17:22:00Z

    The third Motor Ship Gas Fuelled Ships (GFS) Conference is due to take place on 12 to 14 September 2012 in this year’s host city, Bergen, Norway.

  • Damen's multifunctional Offshore Carrier (DOC) 7500
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    New multifunctional carrier from Damen

    2012-08-28T16:01:00Z

    Damen Shipyards has revealed its latest multifunctional design, the Damen Offshore Carrier (DOC) 7500, providing a new concept to the shipping industry.

  • Furuno's provide training for its ECDIS's
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    Furuno training for China

    2012-08-23T16:22:00Z

    Furuno Shanghai Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Chinese engineering support company, Furuno Electric, is now providing Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) training to the Chinese market.

  • The trawler 'Cattleya'
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    Newbuilds for BLRT

    2012-08-23T11:33:00Z

    Lithuanian shipyard, Western Baltija Shipbuilding, part of Estonia''s BLRT Grupp, has delivered a new fishing vessel hull to Danish company, Karstensens Skibsvaerft A/S, amongst other newbuilds.

  • News

    SNAME time this year

    2012-08-23T07:30:00Z

    The special panel sessions have been announced for the Society of Naval Architects and Engineers (SNAME) Annual Meeting and Expo, 22-26 October at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode Island USA.

  • The first 12 foundations departed Zeebrugge this week
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    Wind turbine foundations built at Zeebrugge

    2012-08-22T16:26:00Z

    Belgian marine civils and dredging expert, the Jan De Nul Group, has finished construction of the majority of its 16 concrete turbine foundations in the Port of Zeebrugge for Swedish power giant, Eon .

  • Imtech Marine's Energy Management System has been nominated for this year's awards
    News

    Nominees for Maritime Innovation Award 2012

    2012-08-22T14:19:00Z

    Four nominees have been selected for the Dutch HME Maritime Innovation Award 2012 - Imtech Marine & Offshore BV, Vosta LMG BV, Huisman Equipment BV and Kranendonk Production Systems BV.

  • The Cowes breakwater project needs public support Photo: Cowes Harbour Commission
    News

    Cowes calls for breakwater backing

    2012-08-21T18:36:00Z

    The UK''s Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) has been working to deliver an outer breakwater for the outer harbour area to provide a more sheltered environment for vessels - but it needs more public backing in order to come to fruition.

  • Lord Teverson led the inquiry
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    Lords EU Committee want Atalanta extension

    2012-08-21T14:11:00Z

    The House of Lords EU Committee has published its follow up report on tackling Somali piracy through ‘Operation Atalanta’ and has stressed the need for the operation to be extended beyond 2014.

  • The brand new 19m ‘Seacat Endeavour’
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    New South Boat for Seacat

    2012-08-20T19:26:00Z

    The UK’s South Boats Special Projects Ltd has handed over its offshore wind farm crew transfer vessels number 63 and 64, ‘Seacat Endeavour’ and ''Seacat Reliance'' to windfarm operator, Seacat Services Limited.

  • IRM Offshore Services and Survival Craft Inspectorate senior figures
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    Survival Craft arrives in Middle East

    2012-08-17T15:34:00Z

    UK marine evacuation systems company Survival Craft Inspectorate recently signed an agreement with IRM Offshore Services to supply its products and services to the Middle East – the company’s first presence in the region.

  • News

    Clean new diesels

    2012-08-17T07:30:00Z

    With both Europe and North America planning to introduce even stricter standards to control non-road diesel engines under 56kW from next year, Yanmar has been certified by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for diesel engines in the range 19 to 56kW, compliant with Tier 4 standards.

  • News

    Maritime heritage conference

    2012-08-17T07:30:00Z

    The UK’s Milford Haven Port Authority is supporting an international conference aimed at boosting maritime heritage tourism in Pembrokeshire and across Wales.