Key Deals – Page 71

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    Dredging expert appointment

    2015-07-21T13:51:00Z

    The UK’s MDL Marina Consultancy, a division of MDL Marinas, has appointed a new assistant project manager in charge of all matters relating to dredging, dredge licensing and general marine licensing.

  • The advantages of the X-BOW design were revealed late in 2004 and the start of 2005, when tested in a towing tank
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    A decade of X-BOW

    2015-07-20T16:11:00Z

    In 2005, Bourbon became the first offshore operator to adopt an inverted bow vessel, the ‘Bourbon Orca’.

  • Wärtsilä and CCCC signed a long term strategic cooperation agreement back in April 2014
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    Wärtsilä dredger contract

    2015-07-20T15:38:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed a contract with the Tianjin Dredging Company, part of the China Communication Construction Company (CCCC), to supply engines and essential ancillaries for a new self-propelled cutter dredger.

  • Rankwitz is twice as fast
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    Finnish workboats stay popular with Germans

    2015-07-16T15:39:00Z

    A punchy new Finnish-built patrol and supervision launch which is twice as fast as its 20 year old predecessor has gone into service with fisheries authorities on the German Baltic.

  • Wind Force fleet gets third ship
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    Success prompts new CTV order

    2015-07-16T15:38:00Z

    Germany’s Frisia-Offshore has ordered a third multi-purpose catamaran CTV for its service fleet because, it says, the first two ships in the series have been so successful and technically reliable.

  • News

    Rescuing migrants at sea

    2015-07-16T10:14:00Z

    UK-based charity, Human Rights at Sea (HRAS), is developing a new e-learning course addressing the rescuing of migrants at sea with maritime training provider, Marlins.

  • A Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and a full Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of development options for the port have been carried out
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    ‘Green’ light for Poole development

    2015-07-15T16:54:00Z

    The UK’s Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) is making progress on the Port of Poole Master Plan to modernise the commercial port infrastructure following environmental assessments.

  • Pictured at the launch of the Report on the Blue Economy by Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) at NUIG, are (l-r) Michael Cuddy and Stephen Hynes, SEMRU and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney TD
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    Irish marine plans

    2015-07-15T15:11:00Z

    The Irish Government has outlined new economic research indicating its blueprint for the marine industry which could deliver more than 16,000 additional jobs and an additional €2.7bn in economic growth by 2020.

  • The ECDIS900 MK5 includes a standard Windows PC and separate 24 or 26-inch flat-panel monitor
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    Simrad Pro ECDIS additions

    2015-07-14T12:57:00Z

    The Simrad Professional Series has a new line-up of professional-grade Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) – the Simrad MARIS ECDIS900 MK5 and MK15.

  • News

    New offshore renewable centre for Dalby

    2015-07-14T12:21:00Z

    UK-based architecture and design practice, Group Ginger, is to design Yorkshire’s premier offshore renewable centre for Dalby Offshore.

  • News

    Engineering Excellence awards

    2015-07-09T12:56:00Z

    The UK’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has launched its inaugural Wessex Region Engineering Excellence Awards to celebrate the best of engineering talent from across the region.

  • Ocean Koper d.o.o. is expanding its fleet with a Damen Stan Pontoon 9127
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    Damen Stan pontoon on order

    2015-07-09T11:56:00Z

    Italy’s Ocean Koper d.o.o. is expanding its fleet with a second Damen Stan Pontoon barge, expected to be the largest pontoon in the region.

  • The new liferaft hire service will be available across all its branches around the UK
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    Liferaft hire service launched

    2015-07-08T17:13:00Z

    Ocean Safety has opened a new liferaft hire division and is in the process of making the liferaft hire service available across all its branches around the UK.

  • News

    Transatlantic alliance

    2015-07-08T16:33:00Z

    UK based Alicat Workboats/ South Boats and USA headquartered Tampa Yacht Manufacturing have announced that they have signed an agreement that will allow the build of Tampa Yacht military monohulls in the UK and Alicat catamarans in the USA.

  • News

    TAGU and Combi Lift join forces

    2015-07-07T17:06:00Z

    German marine civil engineering companies, Tiefbau GmbH Unterweser (TAGU) and Combi Lift, are joining forces on the application and execution of large scale industrial offshore projects.

  • News

    Marine engine collaboration project

    2015-07-07T13:08:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo, Wärtsilä and Winterthur Gas & Diesel will collaborate on a new major, EU-funded project to develop basic technologies for use in 2 and 4-stroke marine engines.

  • The Interceptor Patrol Vessels will be powered with two 16 cylinder diesel engines via water jets
    News

    Five more patrol boats for Oman

    2015-07-07T11:08:00Z

    Spanish shipyard Rodman Polyships has just reached an agreement with the Royal Oman Police Coast Guard, for the construction of five patrol boats; a contract said to be worth €42 million.

  • Medium capacity trailing suction hopper dredgers will be deployed for the project
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    Boskalis wins £31m Portsmouth dredging

    2015-07-07T10:04:00Z

    The UK’s Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded a £31m contract to Boskalis Westminster for capital dredging works on the approach channel to Portsmouth harbour.

  • The project aims to produce the next generation of advanced ship solutions
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    Rolls-Royce autonomous ship research

    2015-07-06T15:42:00Z

    Rolls-Royce is leading a €6.6m autonomous waterborne applications project that aims to produce the next generation of advanced ship solutions.

  • The new ‘Tedworth’ was officially named during a 15-minute ceremony by Carmen Greenlees, wife of the naval base’s Head of Infrastructure - Captain Iain Greenlees
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    ‘Tedworth’ returns

    2015-07-06T14:20:00Z

    The 15-metre dive support vessel ‘Tedworth’, funded by the Ministry of Defence, will be used for underwater maintenance, repairs and inspections on Royal Navy vessels and installations including waterfront jetties in the UK naval harbour of Portsmouth.