Industry News – Page 157
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NewsMorgan Advanced Materials expands with ultrasonic sensors
UK-based Morgan Advanced Materials is expanding its offering with customised and optimised sensors for use in harsh environments.
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Global offshore wind market set for Gigawatt growth
The global offshore wind power market is expected to significantly grow from 7.1 Gigawatts (GW) in 2013 to 39.9 GW by 2020 as more countries get involved, says GlobalData.
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Rugged computer for mobile workers
Sweden’s Handheld Group, which manufactures mobile computers and smartphones, has upgraded its Nautiz X4 rugged mobile handheld, which is especially suited to the mobile marine worker.
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NewsThe Switch full-power converter for Canada
Finnish drive train technology provider, The Switch, is to deliver a 500kW full-power converter to Canada’s Water Wall Turbine (WWT) for its self-floating power plant.
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NewsNew VDL mini security system
UK based image solutions expert, Vector Developments Ltd (VDL), has launched a new compact, gyro stabilised, affordable camera system for maritime applications.
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NewsAlumarine’s new passenger vessel
Having recently delivered an innovative double-ended passenger vessel for the Netherlands and a futuristic passenger shuttle boat to the city of Calais, France’s Alumarine Shipyard has now begun the construction of a new waterways passenger boat.
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P&O Maritime buys into Repasa
P&O Maritime has bought a majority stake in Spain’s Remolcadores de Puerto y Altura SA (Repasa)
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NewsNew Cat power for C175
Caterpillar Marine unveiled new power ratings for the Cat C175 propulsion engine for commercial vessels at the 2014 SMM exhibition in Hamburg.
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Monitoring system performance
Siemens is helping to improve energy and maintenance costs for workboat fleet operators with its EcoMain system platform.
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NewsNew monohull WFSV
Tuco Marine Group of Denmark has unveiled the newest vessel in its ProZero series of fast rescue boats, daughter crafts and workboats; The new 13m Wind Farm Service Boat.
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NewsPopular Damen ferry for Korea
Damen Shipyards Group has received an order from South Korean operator, Seaspovill, for a fast ferry.
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MTU responds to IMO Tier III
Rolls-Royce brand, MTU, is responding to the upcoming IMO Tier III emission standard with SCR exhaust after-treatment systems for the marine industry.
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NewsNetherlands Maritime Technology international launch
Netherlands Maritime Technology was officially launched on the international stage during the SMM Exhibition 2014 last week.
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Sat comms merger
NSSLGlobal, an independent service provider of satellite communications, has announced its merger with the ESL group of companies, a satellite solution provider and system integrator specialising in custom solutions for the government, fishing, commercial shipping and offshore industries.
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EMEC tidal and wave testing
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has two new videos which demonstrate the facilities provided at its grid connected wave and tidal test site in Orkney.
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MeyGen power deal
THE developers of the world’s biggest tidal array have signed a multi-million pound deal to sell electricity generated by the UK project. MeyGen has signed a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with independent energy firm SmartestEnergy for its tidal stream project in the Pentland Firth.
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NewsSMM 2014 sets new record
This year’s SMM Exhibition proved to be a great success, with more than 2,100 exhibitors from around the world, including 150 first-timers, and 50,000 industry visitors taking to the Hamburg halls.
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NewsNew MAN 175D unveiled at SMM
MAN Diesel & Turbo unveiled the first 12-cylinder version of its new high-speed engine family at the 2014 SMM exhibition in Hamburg.
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NewsBurgess Marine acquires Meercat Workboats
The UK’s largest independent ship repairer, Burgess Marine, has successfully acquired 100% of the share capital in Meercat Workboats Ltd.
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NewsOSIL buoy for Cyprus installation
UK-based Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has supplied a 1.2m Tern Buoy to Gardline Environmental Ltd, for installation in Cyprus.
