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Maritime Training Courses Moving Online
The Covid-19 pandemic has precipitated many ongoing trends in the maritime economy, not least the move of many training courses onto online platforms.
Multi-Million Pound Subsea Contract Signed
An ROV and hydrographic survey company has been awarded a long-term contract for subsea work on a UK offshore wind project. Rovco's contract
New 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
Plan Ahead To Avoid Supply Delays
A global supplier of marine distress signals has urged businesses to order pyrotechnic products ahead of their expiry dates, following the updated guidance
Technology Deal For Lifeboat Refit Project
A supplier of audio communications technology will help ensure a lifeboat refit project has the equipment it needs to operate efficiently. Hamble Independent
Revolutionising Disperants From Offshore Vessels
According to Ayles Fernie International Ltd, a specialist in the design and manufacture of Oil Dispersant Spray Systems, static dispersant systems are common
Unmanned Hydrographic Survey Operations
Amsterdam-based survey company Deep BV will upgrade one of its survey vessels with a Sea Machines SM300 autonomous control system. The Sea Machines
Ocean Hybrid Platform Vision
A German wave energy developer will offer solar panel manufacturers the opportunity to demonstrate and test their PV modules on a floating platform
A New Concept For Marine Electric Motors
A German company has developed a new concept of electric motor suitable for marine use that offers more flexibility in the way that
Roy 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’,
Big Plans For Northern Ireland
The owner of a shipyard in Northern Ireland has confirmed major plans to help develop it in 2020. InfraStrata, which acquired the assets of
Flush Decked Barges For Energy Logistics
Netherlands shipyard TABmarine has announced a contract for the new building of two flattop barges for UK based Osprey Ltd., a heavy transport
Jobs Platform Boots 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
Key Appointment Will Strenghthen Wave Energy Industry In Europe
Swedish wave energy developer Seabased is joining the Ocean Energy Europe Board of Directors as a Lead Partner, the industry body has announced.
Modular Braking System Aids Crane Production
An innovative modular braking system is helping progress offshore crane production. Stromag, a brand of Altra Industrial Motion Corp. and a global provider
Moving A Vessel Crane Inside A Short Time Window
With a lead time of only 6 weeks, a client of a UK marine engineering firm had an urgent request to fit out
Depth Data Management System Delivered
A developer of marine mapping software has delivered a depth data management system to a European hydrographic office. Teledyne CARIS, a Teledyne Technologies
Tailored Oil Recovery System
The Norwegian pump company Framo has developed an oil skimming system based on its well established TransRec platform that can be tailored to
Parallel Motion Fender System
Twin parallel motion fenders have just been supplied to Ferry Berth 4 at the Port of Hirtshals, Denmark, helping the port to enhance
Rov And Survey Support Contract
A Geo-data specialist has secured a major ROV and survey support contract. Fugro has secured a long-term contract for two remotely operated vehicles
Rewarding Jobs In Marine Construction For Ex-Services Personnel
In the face of an industry-wide skills shortage, one UK marine contractor is taking a proactive approach when it comes to recruiting ex-services
‘Click And Collect” For Vessels At Anchorage
A UK harbour board has put a service together to help ease the welfare of crews on lockdown waiting at anchorage outside the
The Keel Bulb That’s Filled With Air, Not Lead
A stabilizer system for workboats using a canting, air filled bulb keel has been claimed to potentially allow 40 days more per year
Distinguishing Floating Plastics Form
A pioneering technique to detect aggregated patches of plastics floating on the sea surface has been published in Scientific Reports. Led by scientists
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