Industry News – Page 76
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NewsKelp harvesting legal shenanigans
The largest mechanical harvesting of seaweed ever attempted in Ireland or Britain could proceed in Bantry Bay.
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NewsMaritime digitalization alliance
DNV GL and Kongsberg have signed a memorandum of understanding at Norshipping with the ambition to help bring about digitalization of the maritime industry.
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NewsUXO risk management advice for Triton Knoll
Ordtek has been contracted to provide specialist unexploded ordnance (UXO) risk management advice ahead of the construction of innogy’s Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm.
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NewsCMI establishes Inverclyde base
CMI Offshore Group (CMI) has taken a lease at Scarlow House Business Centre in Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland as it continues to develop and grow.
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NewsKevin Rough: Daniamant
Kevin Rough of Danish headquartered Daniamant is getting used to pushing for change. But, he admitted, “it wasn’t something I was originally looking for”.
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News‘Red Kestrel’s first freight cargo
Following her naming last month, Red Funnel’s new freight ferry, ‘Red Kestrel’ has officially entered service following a successful few weeks of sea trials in the Solent.
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NewsRepair hub at Hythe
The SMS Group, has partnered with the Hythe Shipyard to provide a dedicated shipyard solution to customers within the UK''s Solent and Southampton Water.
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NewsNorwegian police boat contract
Viking Life-Saving Equipment has won a major contract to build and supply a Viking Norsafe Munin S1200 patrol boat for the Norwegian police force.
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NewsArtificial reefs to restore marine environments
ARC Marine, a UK company which has invented a pioneering system for building artificial reefs, called Reef Cubes has received a Rapid Innovation Grant from Marine-i.
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NewsUnmanned vessel milestone
SEA-KIT, a 12m-long uncrewed surface vessel (USV) docked in the Belgian port city of Oostende in May following a successful transit from West Mersea, UK.
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News60 new jobs at USV centre
Irish ocean data collection company, XOCEAN, has announced the creation of 60 new jobs following the official opening of its new Technical Centre near Carlingford, Co. Louth.
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NewsIceland called to take leadership on black carbon
At Rovaniemi, Finland, the Clean Arctic Alliance released a manifesto urging Iceland, which takes over the chairmanship of the Arctic Council, to demonstrate global leadership on the threats facing the Arctic region.
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NewsGreen Marine invests to expand
An Orkney-based marine renewable services provider has moved office and purchased an additional vessel as it seeks to expand operations.
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NewsNew Humphree CEO
Hannes Norrgren has been appointed the new CEO of Humphree and will focus on continuing to improve and evolve the company with further growth in mind.
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Concerns remain for marine underwriting
An increased risk of large, more complex and costly claims has the potential to impact all marine underwriting sectors in 2019, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has said.
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NewsA stronger future for short sea shipping
As shipping gets smarter and more sustainable, the Coastlink conference addresses how short sea and container feeder shipping can best secure a stronger future.
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Young Entrepreneur Award
Nor-Shipping has revealed the shortlist for its Young Entrepreneur Award, with four organisations across a diverse range of maritime and ocean industry activities competing for the prestigious accolade.
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NewsAngelo Bovo: Veritas SPA
The ubiquitous waste collection boats seen around Venice, 130 of them in all, are getting a makeover: one of the original designers, Angelo Bovo of Veritas SPA, admitted it’s “satisfying” to get another shot at it.
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NewsCornelius von der Heydt: Hydrogenious
Hydrogen as a fuel for support vessels? “People worry about safety,” said Cornelius von der Heydt of German-based company Hydrogenious. However, there is a form “that’s even slightly easier to handle than diesel... and it’s liquid at room temperature” he told ''MJ''. No cryogenics, no 300bar tank necessary.
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NewsHorizon Europe regulation progresses
Members of the European Parliament have adopted the Horizon Europe regulation, while the European Council and the European Parliament have reached a partial agreement on the structure of the regulation.