Key Deals – Page 58

  • JDPS meets U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Marine Tier 3 emissions regulations
    News

    John Deere introduces Tier 3 marine engine lineup

    2016-01-19T15:47:00Z

    American company John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has announced that it meets US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Marine Tier 3 emissions regulations.

  • Tideman Boats works with just one model (RBB), available in three different sizes
    News

    High Speed HDPE Workboats

    2016-01-18T17:30:00Z

    The Netherlands-based manufacturer Tideman Boats, specialized in High Speed HDPE Workboats, has been established as a split off from Dutch Workboats.

  • The new Bibby WaveMaster 1 is being built at Damen’s Shipyards Galati in Romania
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    Bibby Marine and Damen contract for new SOV

    2016-01-18T14:39:00Z

    Bibby Marine Services has assigned a contract with Dutch shipbuilder Damen for a purpose-built service operations vessel (SOV) to serve the offshore wind market.

  • Maritime Partner’s Alusafe 1620 BB Pilot for Buksér og Berging
    News

    Pilot boat contract

    2016-01-15T16:27:00Z

    Norway’s Maritime Partner AS has signed a contract with Buksér og Berging AS for the delivery of two pilot boats, including an option for a further eight vessels. Including the options, the contract has a total value of approximately 100 million NOK.

  • MAN V12-1650 main engines coupled to Hamilton HM721 waterjets will provide speeds of up to 30 knots
    News

    ‘Dalby Ouse’

    2016-01-15T15:43:00Z

    Alicat Workboats in Great Yarmouth, UK has received an order from Dalby Offshore for the purchase of a brand new 26 metre aluminium Wind Farm Service Vessel. The vessel is due for official delivery at Seawork 2016.

  • News

    ClassNK issues SoC to two additional ship recycling facilities in India

    2016-01-15T12:35:00Z

    Japan-headquartered classification society ClassNK has issued Statements of Compliance (SoC) to two ship recycling facilities in Gujarat, India.

  • Adidas and Parley for the Oceans introduce ocean plastic shoe midsole
    News

    Ocean plastic for new Adidas midsole

    2016-01-14T16:39:00Z

    Parley for the Oceans and Adidas have showcased a new 3D-printed ocean plastic shoe midsole at the Parley Talks about COP21.

  • News

    SMM Istanbul cancelled

    2016-01-13T11:35:00Z

    Announced in the wake of the recent terror attack in Istanbul, the SMM Istanbul conference and exhibition, previously mentioned in ‘MJ’ News will now not be held in 2016.

  • News

    Baker Consultants wins marine noise monitoring contract

    2016-01-13T11:05:00Z

    Bilbao-based Iberdrola has awarded Baker Consultants a contract to provide an underwater noise and marine mammal activity monitoring service.

  • HaskoningDHV deploys expertise in FRP for the ‘largest FRP lock gates in the world’
    News

    Royal HaskoningDHV FRP lock gates

    2016-01-12T16:07:00Z

    Royal HaskoningDHV has been working on new fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) lock gates at the Wilhelmina canal in Tilburg, the Netherlands.

  • News

    Visedo acquires Electric Power Conversion B.V.

    2016-01-11T15:43:00Z

    The Finnish electric drive train specialist Visedo says it has continued to increase its system expertise in marine solutions by acquiring Electric Power Conversion B.V. (EPC) from the Netherlands.

  • Sea Level Research has received a £200,000 investment from The North West Fund for Venture Capital
    News

    Backing secured for shipping software

    2016-01-08T09:53:00Z

    Sea Level Research, based in the UK, has received a £200,000 investment to help bring its new sea level predicting software to the market.

  • The ‘Living Stone’ will join the fleet of fall-pipe vessels of DEME's offshore division
    News

    ‘Living Stone’ keel laid

    2016-01-07T15:39:00Z

    To further strengthen its position in the offshore renewable power generation and transportation market, Belgian dredging major DEME has started the construction of the multipurpose vessel ‘Living Stone’.

  • News

    PLA Chief Harbour Master

    2016-01-07T12:01:00Z

    The Port of London Authority (PLA) has appointed Bob Baker as chief harbour master. Bob Baker will join the PLA from Forth Ports, where he has been chief harbour master since 2001.

  • News

    McMurdo & Kannad join Sartech stable

    2016-01-07T11:54:00Z

    Sartech is now approved to service both the McMurdo and Kannad ranges of EPIRBs, PLBs, AIS MOB devices and SARTs, and now the UK- headquartered company claims to be the only specialist in the world to be an official partner for five major emergency beacon manufacturers.

  • The Loran system relied upon very tall land-based masts
    News

    eLoran joint venture

    2016-01-07T11:39:00Z

    The founders of Chronos in the UK and UrsaNav in the US have formed a new joint venture with the aim of establishing Loran on a commercial basis as a back-up system to provide position and timing information currently provided by satellite systems.

  • KOTUG and Boskalis European harbour towage joint venture
    News

    KOTUG and Boskalis establish joint venture

    2016-01-07T11:37:00Z

    Dutch companies KOTUG International B.V and Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V have reached an agreement on the merger of their European harbour towage operations.

  • News

    Ocean Signal appoints Marinplus AS

    2016-01-06T14:15:00Z

    UK based Ocean Signal has appointed Marinplus AB as its exclusive distributor in Sweden.

  • Jim Wilson CBE
    News

    Jim Wilson CBE

    2016-01-05T15:24:00Z

    It is with regret that we report the death of Jim Wilson CBE who died in December after a short battle with Cancer. Jim was widely known and respected throughout the UK marine industry over the last 60 years, having commenced his career as a seagoing engineer before returning to ...

  • News

    Award for Maasvlakte 2

    2016-01-05T15:24:00Z

    The construction of the Port of Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte 2 expansion has been recognised by the award of the Prof. dr. ir. J.F. Agema Prize, which is awarded every five years to an innovative marine engineering work that was designed or constructed by a Dutch party.