Key Deals – Page 23
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Freight-focused Baltic connection
From 13 August ferry company Stena Line will start a new freight focused connection between Latvia, Sweden and Germany by adding a port-call in Karlskrona on the existing ferry route between Liepaja and Travemünde.
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MAN restructure will cost 2600 jobs
The restructure of German marine propulsion company MAN Energy Solutions will mean the loss of up to 2600 manufacturing jobs, but owners Volkswagen have agreed not to sell the concern until after 2024.
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NewsMetallurgy, fuel testing & paint analysis lab
Plans have been announced to develop a high-end laboratory to deliver metallurgy inspection and testing, fuel testing, paint analysis and non-destructive testing.
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NewsHalf hull model of emission-free ship ready
The half hull model of an engineless, emission-free, sailing cargo ship has been presented to the founder of a company which aims to develop a series of such vessels to transport cargo and passengers globally.
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NewsSMEs: the key to maritime innovation
The government’s R&D tax incentives could boost marine and maritime SME innovation at a critical time, a marine engineering specialist has said.
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The birth of offshore wind in Poland
In July 2020 representatives of the Polish government and Polish wind energy industry signed a "Letter of Intent on cooperation for development of offshore wind power in Poland".
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NewsMaking progress on COVID crew change issue
An Industry Group comprising IADC, IAGC, IMCA, IOGP, ISOA and the Workboat Association has applauded a ‘breakthrough’ made at a recent virtual summit.
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NewsVan Aalst Group forms new company
Netherlands-based Van Aalst Group has formed a new company in Norway to provide maintenance and workshop services for clients operating worldwide in the offshore oil, gas, marine and renewables industry.
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NewsSwedish company consolidates manufacturing
A Swedish company that designs and manufactures controllable-pitch propellers will centralise its manufacturing operations to aid operational efficiency.
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NewsGrant to advance AI in UK maritime sector
A maritime technology company has been awarded an Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant to advance machine learning in the maritime sector.
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NewsKongsberg Digital acquires software firm
Kongsberg Digital has acquired a company offering software solutions for vessel performance and monitoring.
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Problems at BAM
Dutch civil engineering giant Royal BAM Group NV expects significant H1 loss and has announced that it will wind down BAM International.
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NewsTroubled company's assets to be auctioned
The assets of a survey specialist that has gone into administration will be sold in an online auction.
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NewsShipbuilder behind 30-year Atlantic record
Three ships built by an Australian shipbuilder have together clocked up a 30-year stake on a trophy for the fastest commercial passenger ship to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
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NewsNew port call boosts short sea efficiency
A European short sea ro-ro operator has added a new port of call to its shipping schedule that will support reliable, cost-efficient and environmentally friendly short sea operations across the continent.
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NewsGermans negotiate another shipyard merger
It has been revealed that another merger of north German shipyards could be in the offing - just a month after the last one was agreed, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsWalk to Work vessels switch projects
Two Walk to Work vessels have switched projects in what is a first for their owner.
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Team Humber Marine Alliance
A UK maritime organisation is launching a Scarborough branch to represent the interests of North Yorkshire businesses
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NewsPush for offshore key worker recognition
An industry group is gaining ground in its work lobbying global governments and maritime authorities to facilitate the movement of offshore energy sector personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsSuccessful ship trials for UK ro-ro terminal
The UK''s newest and largest unaccompanied freight ro-ro terminal has taken a step closer to opening with the successful completion of ship trials.