Vessels News – Page 138
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Redwise delivers Svitzer duo to Newcastle
The delivery voyages of the tugs Svitzer Neso and Svitzer Nixie from Singapore to Newcastle in Australia were contracted by Svitzer to Redwise Maritime Services of the Netherlands.
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Hawaii the first of two ‘line haul’ tugs for Hyak Marine
Hyak Maritime, marine equipment and vessel owners based in Dover, Delaware, USA, have taken delivery of the ‘line haul’ tug Hawaii, the first of a pair designed by Seattle based naval architects and engineers, Jensen Maritime.
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Oceanic – the ‘Grand Old Lady’ is sold
After many months of rumour and speculation, the German deepsea tug Oceanic has finally been sold by Bugsier Reederi und Bergungs GmbH & Co KG of Hamburg.
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Sanmar’s 100th tug
Turkish tug builder and operator Sanmar has reached yet another significant milestone in its history with the completion of its 100th tug, built to a new exclusive ASD design from leading naval architects, Robert Allan Ltd (RAL).
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Yarmouth Rose launched and in service
The latest Needles Pleasure Cruises craft has been launched and is now in service, powered by Doosan engines supplied by WaterMota.
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Brisk business for Damen at Seawork
As always the Damen Shipyards stand at Seawork was a focal point for brisk business, with a continuous flow of prospective clients speaking to Damen’s sales staff and shipyard representatives.
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J Butcher & Sons Ltd cease trading
When J Butcher & Sons Ltd, operators of the once famous ‘Blue Boats’ in Portsmouth Harbour, ceased trading of their own volition it marked the end of an era for the port.
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Mermaid launches latest JCB diesel engine
Clean emissions are at the forefront of JCB’s range of diesel engines, marinised for marine use by Mermaid Marine.
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Volvo Penta test boat at Seawork
Volvo Penta is bringing one of its test boats down to the English Channel to show dealers, customers, press and other interested the benefits of the Volvo Penta IPS high performance pod system, with a stopover at Seawork.
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50 years of hydraulic steering for Wills Ridley
Wills Ridley Ltd is celebrating 50 years of supplying hydraulic steering gear to the marine industry.
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Smooth shifting for Alnmaritec’s latest WFSV
Northumberland UK based boat builder Alnmaritec has recently launched the latest (and third) of its wind farm support vessels (WFSV), NSL Discovery, for long-time client North Sea Logistics.
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Rolls and Baleària in LNG ferry conversion
Rolls-Royce Plc has signed a memorandum of understanding with Spanish shipping company Baleària, to design gas powered propulsion systems for three of the company’s high speed ferries, which currently run on diesel.
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Marine engine range launched at Seawork
Power Train Projects launched its range of Coastal Marine engines at Seawork last month.
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Scania launches workboat range at Seawork
Scania has extended its marine engine range with the introduction of an all new nine litre power unit which made its European debut at Seawork last month.
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Electro-magnetic clutches debut at Seawork
Engine drive specialists Centa Transmissions launched a new range of electro-magnetic clutches (EMC) at the Seawork exhibition in Southampton UK last month.
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New propellers for Wisbech tug
In 2011 Clements Engineering carried out a repair to a propeller for the Damen built tug Fenlander, operated by Wisbech Harbour Authority.
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Main Sole man launches genset at Seawork
Spain’s Sole Diesel SA and UK based Engines Plus Ltd introduced a new marine genset at Seawork last month.
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Caterpillar acquires Berg Propulsion
Caterpillar has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Johan Walter Berg AB, including its core brand of Berg Propulsion, a leading manufacturer of mechanically and electrically driven propulsion systems and marine controls for ships.
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Bow thruster takes a bow at Seawork
A heavy duty hydraulic bow thruster is being launched by UK based Hercules Hydraulics at Seawork International 2013.
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Mercedes AMG powers fastest electric boat
No, this electric cigarette is not a new way of smoking but a new type of performance boat that takes electric propulsion to very high performance level.