Key Deals – Page 52

  • Metal Shark 45’ Defiant-class patrol boats completed and ready for shipment
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    Metal Shark awarded 2016 MARAD grant

    2016-04-28T16:00:00Z

    The United States Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Louisiana-based Metal Shark a small shipyard grant.

  • The Silverstream System - clean air lubrication technology that has inspired industry confidence
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    Silverstream says key to success is independent trials

    2016-04-27T11:10:00Z

    UK-based Silverstream Technologies is celebrating the commercial success of its Silverstream System, an innovative air lubrication technology aimed at helping the marine industry reduce its emissions footprint.

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    Norwegian ferry with IMO certified engine

    2016-04-27T09:40:00Z

    Norway’s Bastø Fosen I ferry is the first commissioned vessel with a globally certified International Maritime Organization (IMO) Tier III compliant marine engine that does not need urea based after treatment.

  • News

    Seacat and DONG confirm support deal

    2016-04-25T15:19:00Z

    Danish energy company DONG Energy and UK-based Seacat Services have confirmed a workboat crew deal to support construction operations at the Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm.

  • Scaldis’ heavy lift vessel, Rambiz, has a unique arrangement having two cranes, shallow draft, large deck space and extensive accommodation facilities
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    ‘Flinterstar’ wreck removal

    2016-04-22T15:39:00Z

    Flinterstar III BV, the owner of the Dutch freighter ''MV Flinterstar'', has entered into a contract with a consortium of Belgian marine contractors to remove the wreck of the vessel which sank in the North Sea off the coast of Zeebrugge following a collision last October.

  • The turbines will have a hub height of 106m LAT and a rotor diameter of 154m
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    Turbine supply and maintenance

    2016-04-21T15:05:00Z

    Belgian windfarm developer Rentel NV has announced it has signed a Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA) with Siemens for the supply and installation of 42 Siemens D7 offshore wind turbines and a 17-year Service and Maintenance Agreement (SMA).

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    Successful SEA Europe and EMSA workshop

    2016-04-20T12:25:00Z

    The Ships and Maritime Equipment Association (SEA Europe) organised its 6th workshop with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).

  • The first pipes were loaded in Brake on 21 March
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    EMS starts work on TAP project

    2016-04-19T16:21:00Z

    Global stevedoring, logistics and shipping experts from member companies of the EMS-Fehn-Group have started their work on the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP).

  • News

    MPI Workboats and Statoil contract commences

    2016-04-14T14:58:00Z

    MPI Workboats has been awarded two long-term contracts with Statoil on the Dudgeon Offshore Windfarm.

  • Hovertravel’s new hovercraft has been built by Griffon
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    Newbuild hovercraft training

    2016-04-14T14:21:00Z

    Isle of Wight, UK based Hovertravel has announced it will begin instructing its pilots, engineers and crew in the operation of the first of its new Griffon built hovercraft - ''Solent Flyer''.

  • Rolls-Royce believes remote control shipping will become a reality by the end of the decade
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    Rolls-Royce AAWA project unveiled

    2016-04-13T16:48:00Z

    An Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative (AAWA) project, led by Rolls-Royce, has been unveiled at a conference in Helsinki.

  • The MM63 car ferry will be initially feature two battery packs as a hybrid vessel, with the option to add a further sixteen packs and shore connection to make it fully electric
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    ABB hybrid for Torghatten Trafikkselskap

    2016-04-12T11:19:00Z

    A new hybrid car ferry for Norwegian owner Torghatten Trafikkselskap is to be built using ABB technology, with the possibility of conversion to a fully electric vessel in the future.

  • The Rix Leopard will work at the Dudgeon wind farm as part of the Statoil contract
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    New contract for Rix Sea Shuttle

    2016-04-12T11:17:00Z

    UK-based Rix Sea Shuttle has won a contract worth over £2m to supply crew transfer vessels to a wind farm off the coast of Norfolk.

  • Stephen Bolton has been appointed as operations director at Bibby Marine Services
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    Bibby Marine appoints new operations director

    2016-04-11T15:39:00Z

    UK-based Bibby Marine Services has announced that it has appointed Stephen Bolton to the role of operations director.

  • Mastervolt’s main aim is to ensure the KNRM teams have a safer working environment
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    Mastervolt sponsors Dutch sea rescue institution

    2016-04-08T16:56:00Z

    Dutch company Mastervolt has announced that it is sponsoring the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Initiation (KNRM).

  • The giant piston corer has been successfully trailed in Japan
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    Successful sea trials for giant piston corer

    2016-04-08T09:28:00Z

    UK-based marine environmental solutions company, Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL), has successfully completed sea trials for a 42m stainless steel giant piston corer.

  • Mainstay Marine has won a contract for the replacement of the floating bridge
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    Another key contract for Mainstay Marine

    2016-04-07T16:49:00Z

    Welsh boat building firm Mainstay Marine Solutions has won a flagship contract for the replacement of the floating bridge for the Isle of Wight Council.

  • The event takes place at the Grand Harbour Hotel, Southampton
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    Innovators and Industry to meet in Southampton

    2016-04-06T17:19:00Z

    The Next Generation Marine Power & Propulsion Conference networking event focuses on viable solutions for vessels of all sizes. Over 20 expert speakers will highlight a range of unique opportunities for the maritime sector.

  • The 'Forth Drummer' has a crane capacity of 200T/M and a 24T bollard pull
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    Latest addition for Briggs

    2016-04-06T16:46:00Z

    UK based Briggs Marine is further strengthening its marine operations capabilities with the addition of a new 25m multicat to its fleet.

  • IMRF attended a maritime SAR seminar in Cape Town
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    IMRF at SAR seminar in Cape Town

    2016-04-06T16:33:00Z

    The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) took part in a seminar with colleagues from the South African SAR service.