Industry News – Page 65
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NewsMacGregor receives orders worth €13m
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured two new orders worth €13m.
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NewsCall for investigations into fatalities
The recent spate of grim casualties cannot simply be written off as bad luck and deserve investigating, said an international centre for advancing the legal protection of seafarers.
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NewsNo trade shows: no problem
A Netherlands-headquartered marine electronics company has come up with a creative answer to the covid-driven temporary rest period for most B2B events.
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NewsGenerating profit despite COVID-19
Q1 2020 results for a key division in an industrial technology company show it is still generating profit despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsSimulation key to maritime digital development
Norwegian maritime big hitter Kongsberg has released plans to increase its investment in maritime digital solutions and combine Kongsberg Digital’s two maritime divisions into one brand.
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NewsAugmented vision for navy divers
Coda Octopus Group, Inc. has announced that the Company and program lead, NAVSEA 00C3, have restarted the GEN 1.0 Diver Augmented Vision Display (DAVD) system roll-out program to the U.S. Navy fleet.
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NewsClean tech company expands
A pioneering clean technology company has almost doubled its workforce to strengthen its position in the shipping industry.
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NewsBrand change embraces alternative power
A power systems specialist is evolving its brand to support the global sustainability drive to provide cleaner diesel and alternative power products.
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NewsBank loan keeps firm afloat during COVID-19
One manufacturer of instruments for the marine industry has secured a bank loan to help it trade through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Law firm advises on sale of half a nation’s fleet
Law firm HFW has recently advised Swiss shipowner Massoel Shipping SA on eight separate vessel sale transactions, representing 40% of all Swiss-flagged commercial maritime vessels.
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NewsCompetitive crews and clean running coasters
Coastal shipping is benefiting from focused development on clean running, thanks to a cross-industry Japanese innovation hub and a large streak of pragmatism.
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NewsHerman Jorgensen: GAC UK
Herman Jorgensen, MD of GAC UK has learned a lot from running remote supply chains: after all, “there’s no ordering missing small spares” when you’re in the Kara Sea, “four days sailing from the coastlines of Norway or Russia”.
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NewsAppledore shipyard acquired in GB£7m deal
InfraStrata plc’s acquisition of Appledore Shipyard follows its acquisition of Harland & Wolff Shipyard in Belfast last year.
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NewsLR CEO to step down
The CEO of Lloyd’s Register (LR) Group will step down from the role by the end of 2020.
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NewsMulti-function sonars for Norwegian Coastguard
Kongsberg Maritime is celebrating the signing of a contract with Vard to deliver its SS1221 sonars to the Norwegian Coastguard.
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News'World’s fastest' electric boat takes on Tesla
A German TV show recently arranged a race between Cologne and Düsseldorf between a Tesla Model 3 on the busy roads and a Candela Seven electric boat blasting down the Rhine.
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NewsNetwork grant funding for marine innovation
Grant funding will help realise a new network of high-speed mobile data connectivity for marine innovation off the coast of Plymouth.
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NewsArtemis hosts Secretary of State
The Belfast Maritime Consortium led by Artemis Technologies, has hosted a visit to the city by the UK Secretary of State the Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP.
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NewsNorman Finlay MBE: 1936-2020
The UK-headquartered Workboat Association has reported the recent sad news of the passing of its Life President: Norman Finlay MBE.
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Coastlink postponed until April 2021
It is with regret that Mercator Media Ltd has had to postpone the Coastlink Conference, due to take place on 25th & 26th November 2020. The conference will now be held on 21st & 22nd April 2021 at the Port of Antwerp.
