Industry News – Page 50

  • The three SOVs will be built by Norwegian shipbuilders VARD
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    SOV financing

    2021-09-16T12:45:00Z

    UK law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) have acted for North Star Renewables Limited on the financing of three service operation vessels to service and maintain the Dogger Bank Wind Farm.

  • With this acquisition, SGS expands its global footprint to Europe
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    Hull cleaning acquisition

    2021-09-15T10:11:00Z

    US Commercial diving company Subsea Global Solutions has acquired SRN Group Diving & ROV Underwater Services (Belgium), a leading underwater services and Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) hull cleaning firm.

  • “In the face of unprecedented global conditions we have safely completed the installation of 100 turbines within the challenging timescale of a single season"
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    Final turbine installation

    2021-09-15T09:58:00Z

    Scotland’s largest windfarm, Moray East, has installed the last of its 100 Vestas V164-9.5MW turbines at sea.

  • Norman Finlay
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    SCV talent drive

    2021-09-09T12:20:00Z

    A new scheme aims to support talent development ashore within the Small Commercial Vessel (SCV) sector.

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    IUMI cautious on recovery

    2021-09-07T11:40:00Z

    IUMI – the International Union of Marine Insurance – presented its analysis of the latest marine insurance market trends.

  • Oliver Dowden
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    Showcasing maritime digital design

    2021-09-02T12:34:00Z

    The best of maritime digital design has been presented to the UK Government.

  • Eksfin CEO Ms. Tone Lunde Bakker
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    Norwegian credit accelerating green shift

    2021-09-02T11:03:00Z

    Norwegian export credit agency Eksfin (formerly Export Credit Norway and GIEK) is playing a major role in accelerating the ‘green shift’ at sea.

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    Electrification not enough to meet net zero target

    2021-09-01T11:45:00Z

    A new forecast of the energy transition from DNV has warned that even if all electricity was ‘green’ from this day forward, the world will still fall a long way short of achieving the 2050 net zero emissions ambitions of the COP21 Paris Agreement.

  • Overview of a facility protected with the full suite of DroneShield sensors
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    Drone protection technology adds sonar enhancement

    2021-09-01T11:24:00Z

    DroneShield Ltd has made a material capability upgrade to its multi-domain DroneSentry counterdrone / counter-UxS threat system.

  • The next generation model 3060-WTIV series vessel  is designed to work in the North Sea and other European areas
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    V.Group secures wind turbine installation vessel management

    2021-09-01T11:12:00Z

    Global ship management company V.Group has been awarded a contract by Shanghai-based Boqiang Heavy Industry Group to project manage a newbuild wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV).

  • Mammoet’s Head of Sustainability, Erica Gray
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    Erica Grey: Mammoet

    2021-08-31T11:54:20Z

    Moving towards a low carbon future for the heavy industries is a hugely challenging endeavour, especially offshore says Mammoet’s Head of Sustainability, Erica Gray.

  • WindFloat 2MW unit at Invergordon
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    Offshore wind port cluster

    2021-08-24T13:41:00Z

    The Port of Cromarty Firth has welcomed a new independent report that positions Cromarty Firth as the prime location in Scotland for the formation of an offshore wind port cluster.

  • The first of North Star’s SOVs are scheduled to arrive at Port of Tyne in Summer 2023
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    Funding package to build renewables fleet

    2021-08-23T15:05:00Z

    North Star Renewables has finalised a funding package of £96 million to build its new renewables vessel fleet.

  • HHLA hydrogen network
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    Germany funds hydrogen

    2021-08-20T14:06:00Z

    A German container terminal operator is set to benefit from new hydrogen development funding.

  • The formal consultation will last for an extended 56-day period, closing on 12 October 2021
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    Port of London revision consultation

    2021-08-18T12:11:00Z

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has started its formal consultation on a draft Port of London Authority (PLA) Harbour Revision Order (HRO).

  • Cruise vessels at Ostseekai (Photo: PORT OF KIEL)
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    Cargo sector growth continues at Kiel

    2021-08-18T10:51:00Z

    The port of Kiel has reported significant volume growth in the cargo sector in the first half of the year.

  • The Ministers visited EMEC’s Fall of Warness tidal test site
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    Climate visitors

    2021-08-17T12:07:00Z

    The Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, UK Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change, and David Duguid MP, UK Government Minister for Scotland, visited the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney in August to see the developments taking place in ocean energy.

  • Dr Henry Robinson, CEO of Dynautics Limited
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    Dr Henry Robinson: Dynautics Limited

    2021-08-17T11:52:46Z

    According to Dr Henry Robinson, CEO of Dynautics Limited, the design and build of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) is complex and challenging.

  • 'CWind Pioneer' is a direct response to the needs of the offshore wind industry for innovative technologies that reduce CO2 emissions
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    First classification for hybrid surface effect ship

    2021-08-16T12:52:00Z

    Bureau Veritas has classified the world’s first hybrid-powered Surface Effect Ship, the ‘CWind Pioneer’.

  • John Gunnar Refsnes
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    Naval retiree snapped up

    2021-08-13T11:11:00Z

    Miko Marine of Norway has been quick to secure the services of John Gunnar Refsnes following his retirement as Commander SG from the Royal Norwegian Navy.