Industry News – Page 167
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Hywind project enters next phase
The UK’s Crown Estate has granted a lease agreement for Statoil to develop the Hywind project, located at a site in Buchan Deep, around 30km off the coast of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.
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Radar acquisition
Navico Holding AS, parent company to the Simrad brand, and Consilium AB have entered into a principle agreement with Consilium to acquire Consilium’s radar business.
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NewsSeaward Nelson 40 pilot boat at Seawork 2014
The Spanish Port of La Coruña has chosen the UK''s Seaward Marine Ltd to build its new Nelson 40’ pilot boat which will be on display at Seawork 2014.
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NewsAdveto upgrades Norwegian ECDIS
Sweden’s Adveto is to provide software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and 36-month support for Norwegian high speed crafts (HSC) operator, Norled.
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News£2m loan to acquire marine business premises
Barclays has supported CLS Offshore Limited with a £2m loan through the Funding for Lending Scheme to purchase their unique quayside fabrication facilities and business premises at Gorleston, Great Yarmouth UK.
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New owner for maritime employment agency
AMP, the recruitment, selection and temporary employment agency for maritime personnel based in Den Helder, the Netherlands, has been taken over by Hylke and Jan Zetzema from Marken.
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NewsIn-house trading arm delivers the goods
Trading in pre-owned vessels continues to be a popular choice for many customers of the Netherlands based Damen Shipyards Group.
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NewsHigh tech hardware for Van Oord pipe layer
Germany’s Guntermann & Drunck, has equipped Van Oord’s first shallow water pipe laying vessel, ‘Stingray’, with high tech KVM technology.
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NewsSmall yards cooperate on Bavarian police boat
Two small shipyards in north Germany are involved in building the latest 14.7m long patrol boat for waterway police at the other end of the country in Bavaria.
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NewsMainprize Buckie build back on track
Maritime Journal has learned that Mainprize Offshore Ltd has agreed full access terms with the receivers of the late Buckie Shipyard meaning its MO1 build is back underway with a late January 2014 launch and early March handover.
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NewsCommercial mandate boosts Lombard lending pot
Lombard’s dedicated marine finance division, Lombard Marine, has expanded its offering within in the commercial marine sector.
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NewsNew Fugro windfarm drill
Furgo Seacore is building a new pile top drill for the offshore windfarm market to help with monopole installation of up to 8m diameter.
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NewsCTruk starts work on second SWATH
British boatbuilder CTruk has started work on a 20m SWATH OWSV for offshore operators Technical Marine Support and CWind under the latter''s boat share scheme.
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NewsDocking solutions for EDF stations
The UK’s Docking Solutions is to supply two transfer stations at Hartlepool for energy giant, EDF.
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Boskalis' strong Q3
Royal Boskalis Westminster has reported a strong third quarter after seeing its order book increase to €4.3bn.
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NewsGraeme Hawksley: inventiveness and realism combined
You could call Graeme Hawksley of Hybrid Marine an enthusiast, an idealist, or simply persistent. However, he knows how to put solid foundations under castles-in-the-sky, both for himself and for other people.
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NewsKeel laying at Nordic Yards
A keel-laying ceremony at Nordic Yards in Wismar has marked the next milestone in the construction of two multi-purpose rescue and salvage vessels (MPRSV).
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NewsFloating wind measurement device deployment
The renewable energy developer Mainstream Renewable Power is deploying the North Sea’s first commercial floating LiDAR wind measurement device to support the proposed 450MW Neart Na Gaoithe offshore windfarm.
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Aker unit acquired
Cargotec''s MacGregor has entered into an agreement to acquire Aker Solutions'' mooring and loading systems unit for an enterprise value of some €180m.
