News 2-10 – Page 107
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Bureau Veritas acquires HydrOcean
Multinational classification society Bureau Veritas has finalised the acquisition of HydrOcean, a French engineering company specialised in hydrodynamic digital simulation for the maritime industry.
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NewsViking safety for offshore operators
Denmark- headquartered Viking Life-Saving Equipment is helping offshore operators comply with equipment safety standards and streamline activity with its new Offshore Safety Agreements.
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NewsAPM Spanish acquisition
APM Terminals has reached an agreement with Perez y Cia to acquire their majority stake in the Barcelona-based Grup Maritim TCB and its maritime services’ container terminal portfolio in Europe and Latin America.
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NewsPort security requires early planning
According to BMT Group’s Business Development Director Dr. Mark Yong, port security has too often lagged behind the demands of ever more vulnerable facilities with new technology often being deployed as an after-market add-on, rather than a homogenous part of the port’s day to day working.
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Suzuki claims top market share in Europe
Japanese manufacturing giant Suzuki has announced that it achieved the highest market share in the four stroke outboard sector in Europe last year.
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NewsInnovative panel clip system
Panel mounting system expert, Fastmount, has launched an innovative new panel clip set – the VL-03H.
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NewsElebia enhances autohook
Spain-based Elebia is upgrading its range of automatic hooks for the marine market, which keeps crane operators and those responsible for rigging at a safe distance.
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NewsComms for autonomous ships
Inmarsat has announced its participation in the Finnish funded Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative (AAWA) recently launched by Rolls-Royce.
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NewsSound contract win for Meercat
UK boatbuilder, Meercat Workboats, has beaten competition from across Europe to secure an important contract to build its 24th newbuild vessel.
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NewsCambla upgrades marine planning tool
Project services consultancy, Cambla, is upgrading its state-of-the-art software, the Schedule Animation Tool (S.A.T.) to help the marine industry improve planning operations.
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McMurdo launches new SAR software
McMurdo has launched a new state-of-the-art software solution to help improve the Cospas-Sarsat satellite-aided search and rescue process.
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NewsNatural gas ferries for Spain
The Spanish ship operator Baleària has ordered the construction of two natural gas propelled ferries from Shipyard Construcciones Navales del Norte (La Naval) in a deal worth around €350 million.
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NewsAlphatron at Europort
Alphatron Marine will be showcasing three new state of the art bridge solutions, driven by the concept of advanced navigation technology, at this year’s Europort exhibition.
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NewsCMR Group unveils new sensor designs
French CMR Group is set to unveil new designs for its J1939 Connect CAN sensor for both land and marine applications at industry shows this year.
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NewsHybrid programme
The Hybrid Marine Power & Propulsion Conference, being held at the RNLI College, Poole, UK from 6 to 8 October 2015 has announced its programme.
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NewsHella Marine launches new downlights
Hella Marine is expanding its range with the new EuroLED 75 downlights, said to be highly efficient with long lasting illumination.
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NewsWindcat delivers latest newbuild
Netherlands-based Windcat Workboats has handed over its latest newbuild, ‘Windcat 38’, to UK-based SSE for use on Great Gabbard offshore windfarm.
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NewsNorwegian gamechanger for offshore wind?
The WaveCraft Offshore Service Vessel, manufactured by Umoe Mandal in Norway, is part of the next generation of offshore wind farm service vessels, and according to UK-based vessel operator Tidal Transit, it is considered an industry ‘game-changer'' by those who have been exposed to this surface effect vessel.
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NewsHarding secures training certification
Harding Safety AS is now a ‘Maritime Training Provider’ of Life Saving Appliances (LSAs) after being certified to DNV GL St-0029 by DNV GL.
