Industry News – Page 64
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NewsNew port call boosts short sea efficiency
A European short sea ro-ro operator has added a new port of call to its shipping schedule that will support reliable, cost-efficient and environmentally friendly short sea operations across the continent.
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NewsFerhat Acuner: Navtek
It may have helped “realise a revolution” Ferhat Acuner of Navtek told MJ, but the groundbreaking Zeetug project nearly didn’t happen.
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NewsGermans negotiate another shipyard merger
It has been revealed that another merger of north German shipyards could be in the offing - just a month after the last one was agreed, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsMaritime cyber threat insurance
A new insurance services business has been launched to protect maritime companies from cyber threats.
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NewsWalk to Work vessels switch projects
Two Walk to Work vessels have switched projects in what is a first for their owner.
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Team Humber Marine Alliance
A UK maritime organisation is launching a Scarborough branch to represent the interests of North Yorkshire businesses
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NewsPush for offshore key worker recognition
An industry group is gaining ground in its work lobbying global governments and maritime authorities to facilitate the movement of offshore energy sector personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsSuccessful ship trials for UK ro-ro terminal
The UK''s newest and largest unaccompanied freight ro-ro terminal has taken a step closer to opening with the successful completion of ship trials.
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NewsLaurent Morel: InfraCore Company
As Laurent Morel of composites specialist InfraCore Company can attest, when dealing with new technology things can change faster than you’d expect. In any direction.
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NewsDutch drone delivery sets national first
The port of Rotterdam was able to celebrate a first recently: the aerial delivery by drone of a parts consignment to Allseas’ ‘Pioneering Spirit’, the biggest vessel in the world.
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NewsEasing of travel restrictions welcomed
The European Commission’s guidance on the gradual relaxation of travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and relaunching of transportation links before this summer’s travel and tourism season has been welcomed by a shipping association.
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NewsFirst female president for UK marine body
A UK marine organisation has appointed its first female president to drive its growth.
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NewsNew CTVs help meet offshore wind demand
Two new crew transfer vessels (CTVs) have been launched to meet demand from offshore wind farm operators as the UK and European offshore wind power sector expands.
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NewsKotug mooring acquisition
Dutch tugs and towage specialist Kotug International B.V. has completed the 100% acquisition of Marsol International Ltd., a leading offshore and marine terminal service centre.
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German shipbroker expands into corporate finance
A worldwide consultancy and specialist shipbroker for offshore renewable energy projects, Global Renewables Shipbrokers, is now venturing into the field of project investments and corporate finance.
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NewsRoy Torgersen: Nido Robotics
Roy Torgersen, founder of Nido Robotics told MJ there’s already been a change of plan: “Today, we’re calling it ‘robots at your service’, providing the ROVs and basic training.” Tomorrow, however, the robot will let you know about its own discoveries.
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NewsHigh capacity gas barges delivered
A chemicals manufacturer has taken delivery of three new gas barges which will enable the efficient and competitive delivery of butane gas in Europe.
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NewsBig plans for Northern Ireland shipyard
The owner of a shipyard in Northern Ireland has confirmed major plans to help develop it in 2020.
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NewsJobs platform boosts maritime engineering
A new maritime engineering recruitment platform has been launched to help boost efforts to keep the industry moving amid the economic challenges presented by COVID-19.
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NewsKey appointment for European wave energy
Swedish wave energy developer Seabased is joining the Ocean Energy Europe Board of Directors as a Lead Partner, the industry body has announced.
