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Major engineering for Rotterdam tunnel crossing
A major civil engineering project has been hit by a few setbacks and delays, but the Maasdelta Tunnel is well on its way to providing the major port city of Rotterdam with a new crossing.
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Autonomous ship errors: who’s to blame?
Establishing liability if an autonomous ship gets into difficulties might prove difficult for investigators and courts
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High-power batteries rolled out for new fast ferry
Damen has selected its battery system for use on its new electric fast ferry in Lower Saxony, northwest Germany.
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Major Dutch canal works completed by ‘Destiny’
A special workboat called ‘Destiny’ has been instrumental in upgrading and widening more than 60km of canals in the Netherlands.
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Summit urges leaders to save offshore wind
Marine contractors and manufacturers desperate to take advantage of the potential from offshore wind have called for major investment by governments at a recent summit in Belgium.
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WATCH: World first port drone network launched
The 120km2 Port of Antwerp area is now surveilled by six new pairs of eyes following the work of a partnership among the port and three tech firms.
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Collaboration set up to combat increasing cyber risk
Cyber security is no longer something that can be ignored among vessel owners - and in answer to the growing threats, Tenable OT Security has collaborated with Wärtsilä to provide a solution to it.
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Cyber resilience approval for Damen Triton
Damen has received classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) Type Approval Certification for Cyber Resilience for its Triton Internet of Things (IoT) platform.
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BMT appoints new chairman
UK-based maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy BMT has appointed a new chairman.
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Svitzer takes over towage at Fawley Refinery
Svitzer Towage has secured a seven-year contract with ExxonMobil to provide ship-handling towage and line-handling services at ExxonMobil’s oil refinery at Fawley in Southampton Water.
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Hendy appointed UK distributor for Baudouin engines
UK industrial and marine engine firm Hendy Power has announced an exciting new contract with French engine manufacturer Moteurs Baudouin.
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More details on Herman Sr’s purchase of ST Marine
The February purchase of ST Marine by Herman Senior came about over a beer shared by the owners, Peter Barker writes.
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IMO pleads for help to prevent oil catastrophe
A potentially catastrophic oil spill needs an urgent international response, says the IMO, which has contracted Boskalis subsidiary Smit Salvage to help avert a humanitarian and environmental disaster.
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Norwegian finance for UK windfarm cable contract
The latest project to be financed by Export Finance Norway (Eksfin) is a UK windfarm cable contract
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Expert business acquisition continues growth
OEG Offshore (OEG) has acquired Pelagian Ltd, a leading provider of consultancy, engineering and installation management services to the submarine cable and offshore renewable energy industries.
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MJ EXCLUSIVE: BMT wins MOD tug training contract for aircraft carriers
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BMT a multi-year contract to use its tug simulator hub to train admiralty pilots and tug masters of the Navy’s aircraft carriers
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‘Stockholm’ barge to hold 500 asylum seekers
A 222-room luxury barge has been leased to the UK government by Bibby Marine for 18 months to house asylum seekers.
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Rovco appoints new chief operating officer
Fraser Moonie has been appointed chief operating officer at subsea technology firm Rovco
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Finland follows NATO entry with new patrol vessels
ABB says it will supply Finland’s new advanced border patrol vessels with its Azipod propulsion units.