Industry News – Page 103
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NewsSpecialised mooring monitoring for Hywind
Strainstall has been awarded a contract to provide mooring monitoring for the floating offshore wind farm project, Hywind.
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NewsRIB donation saves lives
Global shipping, logistics and marine services provider, GAC, has delivered a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) to the Hellenic Rescue Team (HRT) which has become part of the refugee search and rescue efforts in the Aegean Sea.
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NewsSuccessful event for outboard diesel distributor
The SMM show was reportedly a great success for Outboard Diesel b.v., holders of the Benelux countries’ distributorship for the new OXE Diesel outboard motor.
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NewsFish farming offshore gathers momentum
The first major offshore fish farm is scheduled for installation early next year off Norway. Developed by Global Maritime Consultancy and Engineering this huge offshore structure marks a turning point in fish farming and offers new avenues for development for the companies involved in offshore oil and wind farms.
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Iridium's increased sales
Iridium Communications announced that it has shipped over 2,200 Iridium Pilot units over the past 12 months, ending 30 June.
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Wind energy event
A new event to be held in Brest, France, will focus on the floating wind turbine industry from October 12 to 14.
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‘First of its kind’ EAL
RSC Bio Solutions, a global leader in environmentally acceptable lubricants (EALs) and cleaners, has launched a new product line of bio-based lubricants.
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NewsDFDS anniversary
Denmark-headquartered ferry operator DFDS will be celebrating its 150th anniversary this December, and has chosen to celebrate this by commissioning a collection of memorable advertising posters harking back to the golden age of marine transport in the 1930s.
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NewsMeyGen official unveiling
Tidal power developer Atlantis Resources Limited, has hosted Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland, for the official unveiling ceremony of the MeyGen Project, the world’s largest free stream tidal power project, at the Nigg Energy Park in Scotland.
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NewsSuccessful wood-based biofuel test
International dredging company Boskalis and Dutch sustainable fuel company GoodFuels Marine have extensively tested UPM BioVerno wood-based renewable diesel on a vessel working on the Dutch Marker Wadden nature restoration project in the middle of the Markermeer lake.
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‘Future proofing’ shipping
Wärtsilä has been focusing on ‘future proofing’ shipping with its first ever Maritime Future Summit taking place at SMM 2016.
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NewsCarbon eco cat picks up SMM gong
Futuristically styled and engineered carbon fibre tourist vessel, ‘Vision of The Fjords’, has won the Ship of the Year 2016 award at SMM in Hamburg.
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Lifeboat tilt test
The latest Valentine Class lifeboat going into operation for the Royal Dutch Rescue Society (KNRM) has completed its tilt testing in order to check its righting ability.
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NewsFirst four frequency EPIRBS launched
SMM is always a hotbed for marine safety and survival launches, and one of the highlights this year has to be McMurdo’s announcement of a new family of EPIRBs that will accelerate the search and rescue process by combining multiple frequencies into a single EPIRB product.
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NewsRugged dome cameras
Netherlands-headquartered video surveillance solutions provider Siqura showed at SMM 2016 for the first time two all-new, full-HD marine dome cameras: the Xtreme HSD870H3-MDC and the ExPLORE HSD870H3EXP-MDC.
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News20th anniversary of the MTU Series 4000
Birthday celebrations were in the air at SMM 2016 as Rolls-Royce marked 20 successful years of its MTU Series 4000 diesel.
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NewsInnovative rope construction
German rope expert, Gleistein Ropes, has presented a new innovative rope construction-type alternative at this year’s SMM exhibition in Hamburg.
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WINMON 9 software from Servowatch
Servowatch launched its WINMON 9 automation and control software, part of the ServoFusion product range, at SMM 2016.
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Smart Shipping from Hoppe Marine
Hamburg-based Hoppe Marine presented products in three major areas of focus at this year’s SMM in Hamburg.
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3Si Group debuts new safety products
Safety and Survival Systems International (3Si) has unveiled four of its group companies at SMM Hamburg for the first time.