Key Deals – Page 40

  • Mr Volwater is looking forward to fulfilling his dream of working towards Team Akzo Nobel’s challenge in the forthcoming Volvo Ocean Race
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    Race related reshuffle

    2017-03-09T13:12:00Z

    Netherlands-headquartered commercial marine naval architects C-Job is reorganising its management team to allow Managing Director Job Volwater to move into the position of Commercial Director as Mr Volwater has accepted the position of Team Akzo Nobel Sailing Director for the duration of the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race.

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    EU shipping policy gaps need tackling

    2017-03-06T15:47:00Z

    EU shipping policy is solid but there are policy gaps which need addressing to sustain further growth, that is according to a new study presented at European Shipping Week.

  • Artist impression of the Orion
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    Offshore installation vessel for DEME

    2017-03-06T15:37:00Z

    DEME has ordered a next generation offshore installation vessel which will be built at COSCO in China.

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    Maritime Industry 2017

    2017-03-02T15:45:00Z

    The eighth Maritime Industry event will take place on Thursday 30 March in Rotterdam, with over 125 directors attending the conference.

  • Ian Gooch: “It was a tough renewal but we expect to be reporting a positive result for 2016/17”
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    London P&I Club in good shape

    2017-03-01T16:33:00Z

    The insurer and risk assessor, London P&I Club, says it’s in good shape after a busy renewal period, even though corporate consolidation and strategic management changes led to the termination of two entries at the renewal.

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    Danish pavilion at Nor-Shipping 2017

    2017-03-01T11:59:00Z

    The Danish maritime industry is working on maintaining a strong relationship with its closest neighbours.

  • The Rt Hon John Hayes CBE MP in discussion with Trinity House Executive Chairman Captain Ian McNaught MNM and Directors Captain Roger Barker MNM and Commodore Rob Dorey
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    Trinity House visit

    2017-02-28T10:21:00Z

    UK charity and General Lighthouse Authority Trinity House has welcomed the UK’s Minister of State for Transport John Hayes MP to its Harwich depot on 23 February 2017.

  • Liebherr mobile harbour crane type LHM 550
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    Largest mobile harbour crane in the Copenhagen area

    2017-02-28T10:08:00Z

    Danish company A. Henriksen Shipping A/S recently signed a contract for a new multi-purpose German-built Liebherr mobile harbour crane, type LHM 550 with a total lifting capacity of 144 tonnes.

  • Maritime Partner will deliver the vessel in December 2017
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    New supervision-vessel by Maritime Partner

    2017-02-24T12:07:00Z

    Maritime Partner has signed a deal with Norwegian Rig Shuttle for the delivery of a high-speed supervision vessel.

  • floating power plant built on a ship that can travel to anywhere in the world and provide power to onshore communities
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    GE powership concept

    2017-02-23T10:32:00Z

    Multinational marine propulsion major General Electric has been busy refining the oft-discussed, but seldom realised concept of a portable power station built within a ship.

  • Mainstay used 180 tonnes of steel to fabricate the hull
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    Mainstay ferry project

    2017-02-22T16:43:00Z

    A Pembrokeshire UK-based designer, builder and maintainer of workboats has been praised for its commitment to local employment and apprenticeship scheme.

  • Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam is one of the affected concerns
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    Damen feels the commodities price pinch

    2017-02-22T15:38:00Z

    Damen Shiprepair & Conversion has announced a reorganisation at three Dutch yards within its group. Staff members of Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam, Damen Shiprepair Van Brink and Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen were informed that the overall number of staff will be reduced by approximately 150 employees.

  • The new vessel is a cabin version of Tideman’s RBB 800 WJ hull
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    Tideman cabin pilot boat

    2017-02-22T15:19:00Z

    Netherlands based boatbuilder Tideman Boats has developed a new pilot vessel in conjunction with its customer Brabo Antwerp.

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    French grid contract

    2017-02-21T17:34:00Z

    Italian cable specialist company Prysmian Group will provide submarine power cable links for offshore wind farms in France. Valued at more than €300M the award by RTE (Réseau de Transport d''Électricité) is the first contract ever for connecting offshore wind electricity to the French grid.

  • 'CL Challenger' will embark on a series of fundraising challenges
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    Cammell Laird kite boat

    2017-02-21T17:09:00Z

    Merseyside, UK shipyard and engineering company Cammell Laird has held a special ceremony to launch a unique kite boat designed to raise funds for charity Claire House Children’s Hospice.

  • The vessel will have a heavy focus on reducing noise and emissions
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    Ulstein hybrid vessel contract

    2017-02-20T18:03:00Z

    Boatbuilder Ulstein Verft and Norwegian ferry operator Color Line have signed a contract to construct what they call the world’s largest plug-in hybrid vessel.

  • Tesla’s Gigafactory in the US which builds lithium ion battery cells Photo: Tesla
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    DP World looks to Tesla technology

    2017-02-15T16:16:00Z

    DP World Group Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk have discussed the potential uses of Tesla technology for DP World’s global operations.

  • Kongsberg's integrated Walk-to-Work system will be installed on 'Olympic Orion'
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    Olympic gangway

    2017-02-14T11:24:00Z

    Norway -headquartered international marine technology company Kongsberg has announced that its motion compensated, integrated Walk-to-Work gangway system will be installed on Olympic Shipping’s windfarm Multipurpose Offshore Vessel ‘Olympic Orion’.

  • 'DC Eems' prior to conversion
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    Kooiman to convert dry cargo vessel into a trailing suction hopper dredger

    2017-02-10T14:45:00Z

    Kooiman Marine Group in Zwijndrecht, Netherlands has received an order for the conversion of dry cargo vessel ‘DC Eems’ into a trailing suction hopper dredger for operating client Group De Cloedt.

  • His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is pictured being welcomed on board Multraship’s Emergency Towage Vessel ‘Guardian’ Photo: ANP
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    Royal recognition for Multraship

    2017-02-09T16:08:00Z

    The newly renovated De Ruyter Maritime and Logistics College in Vlissingen and Multraship have received the royal seal of approval from His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands.