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  • News

    SeaRenergy adds CMID to its services

    2017-05-19T11:42:00Z

    German wind industry service provider SeaRenergy has further extended its services in the offshore wind business and is now offering CMID´s (Common Marine Inspection Documents).

  • Thunder Child is powered by a pair of Caterpillar C12.9 turbocharged, supercharged and intercooler diesel engines producing 1,000hp each
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    Safehaven record attempt

    2017-05-19T11:23:00Z

    Commercial marine vessel builder Safehaven Marine is planning a new world record attempt this July circumnavigating the entire island of Ireland taking in another island on the way – Rockall – which lies almost 500km northwest of Ireland.

  • The Port of Antwerp is actively seeking a new investor for Churchill Dock
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    Port of Antwerp seeks new investor

    2017-05-11T14:58:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp is actively seeking a new investor for its 88-hectare site at the Churchill dock and has formerly launched an international Request for Proposals.

  • The Workshops brought together an international group of experts armed with the latest knowledge
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    Maritime professionals ask the hard questions

    2017-05-11T07:40:00Z

    Over 80 maritime professionals attended two unique one day events focussed on the sub IMO / sub 24 metre sector in Southampton, UK this April.

  • DEME Randstad award
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    DEME wins most attractive employer award

    2017-05-05T12:40:00Z

    Dredging, environmental and marine engineering company DEME has won ‘The Randstad Award’ for most attractive employer in Belgium at the recruitment group’s 2017 employer brand seminar.

  • Pollution device testing in the wave tank at MARIN
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    MARIN seeking increased research funding

    2017-05-04T16:52:00Z

    The leading Dutch marine research centre MARIN (Maritime Research Institute ) is seeking more funding for what it claims is its vital research work. The Institute says that unless the government reverses a steady drop in research funding, the country will lose its status as a leader in maritime know-how ...

  • The Queensferry Crossing, forms the centrepiece of a crucial upgrade to the transport across the Firth of Forth (Photo: Transport Scotland with permission)
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    Fleet disposal opportunities as Forth Bridge nears completion

    2017-05-03T15:09:00Z

    The new Forth Road Bridge, (Scotland, UK) known as the Queensferry Crossing is nearing completion allowing the construction consortium to release some of its floating plant onto the market.

  • ‘Seacat Courageous’ has recently been upgraded
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    HS-OSC craft

    2017-05-02T15:39:00Z

    UK-based offshore energy support vessel operator, Seacat Services, has completed its latest investment in its fleet, launching two vessels with the capacity for 24 industrial personnel – the newly-accepted ‘Seacat Enterprise’, and the upgraded ‘Seacat Courageous’.

  • News

    Orolia acquires Netwave

    2017-05-02T11:41:00Z

    Orolia, the France-headquartered specialist in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions, has annopunced the successful acquisition of Netwave Systems, a Netherlands-based company located in Zoetermeer.

  • The Hull vane system uses a hydrofoil mounted aft
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    RINA award for Hull Vane

    2017-05-02T11:13:00Z

    The 2016 Maritime Innovation Award from the Royal Institution of Naval Architects has been awarded to the patented energy saving and seakeeping device Hull Vane from Netherlands- headquartered naval architects Van Oossanen.

  • C.S. Sovereign
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    Scilly Isles power cable repaired

    2017-04-27T15:04:00Z

    A damaged power cable connecting the Scilly Isles, off South West England, to electricity on the UK mainland, has been repaired by a CWind DPS-2 vessel.

  • 'MPI Discovery' is a state-of-the-art offshore installation vessel
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    Rampion collaboration

    2017-04-26T10:10:00Z

    UK’s MPI Offshore and its parent company, Vroon Offshore Services (Netherlands) recently collaborated to provide offshore services for the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm off the south coast of England.

  • ASV Global Mission Control
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    Autonomous mission control

    2017-04-25T16:26:00Z

    Mark Garnier MP, UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, has opened a state-of-the-art Mission Control Centre developed by autonomous vessel technology developer, ASV Global, at its headquarters in Portchester, UK.

  • Tuomas Riski, CEO of Norsepower
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    Norshipping gong for wind propulsion pioneer

    2017-04-20T10:09:00Z

    Tuomas Riski, CEO of Norsepower, has been announced as the winner of Nor-Shipping’s coveted Young Entrepreneur Award 2017. The 38 year-old Finn was chosen from a final shortlist that included Joel Spark, Co-Founder of Spire, Xeneta CEO Patrik Berglund, and Christine Spiten, Co-Founder of Blueye Robotics.

  • Arnout Damen (CCO, Damen Shipyards Group) and Patricia Rüf (Member of the board of Liebherr-International) AG
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    30-year relationship

    2017-04-20T09:47:00Z

    The partnership between Damen Shipyards and leading crane manufacturer Liebherr was celebrated with the announcement that Damen has ordered its 110th crane from Liebherr.

  • Plymouth Marine Laboratory believes that MPAs and other spatial protection measures provide benefits to the blue economy
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    Marine protected areas – benefit or challenge?

    2017-04-18T11:30:00Z

    A commonly held concern about Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) is that they may constrain the blue economy as it continues to grow, especially as their designation looks set to increase.

  • News

    ALE breaks the 3,000 metric ton mark

    2017-04-13T09:32:00Z

    A new world record of more than 3,000 metric tons has been set for the heaviest commercial load ever to be lifted by a land-based mobile crane.

  • News

    Trinity House joins Maritime UK

    2017-04-11T11:16:00Z

    Since the publication of the Maritime Growth Study, Maritime UK has become the promotional body for the UK maritime sector, bringing together for the first time the UK shipping, ports, marine and business service sectors. UK navaids provider Trinity House has become Maritime UK''s 15th member.

  • News

    Repair acquisition

    2017-04-11T09:48:00Z

    Keppel Verolme shipyard in the Rotterdam Botlek area is being sold to Damen Shipyards Group allowing it to repair and convert larger vessels in the Port of Rotterdam

  • The CWind CTV fleet now totals 18
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    ‘CWind Phantom’

    2017-04-10T16:14:00Z

    Last week, at Meridian Quay in Grimsby, UK offshore wind service company CWind officially named its new vessel, the ‘CWind Phantom’.