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  • Northrop Grumman to Upgrade Machinery Control and Alarm Systems for Royal Navy Minehunting Ships

    14 March 2011

    LONDON – March 14, 2011 – (Marine NewsWire) Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has received a contract from BAE Systems to upgrade the machinery control, alarm and surveillance (MCAS) systems on eight U.K. Royal Navy mine countermeasure vessels. Under the contract, Northrop Grumman’s Sperry Marine business unit will supply new-generation systems to replace the ships’ […]

  • K Line, KHI to use artificial intelligence for autonomous surface ships

    2 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and compatriot shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) have signed a co-development contract to create an AI-based marine machinery operation support system that will be deployed in autonomous vessel operations in the future.

  • Seafish Proves Swansea Tidal Lagoon Aquaculture Potential

    20 April 2017
    Research & Development

    Seafish has in its new report confirmed the potential for aquaculture in the proposed Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon (TLSB), which could be used to farm a range of marine species. The report found that the sheltered lagoon has strong potential for aquaculture, including farming mussels, oysters, scallops, clams, cockles and seaweed; all of which have […]

  • Minesto Unveils Utility Scale Deep Green Kite at Holyhead

    31 August 2018
    Equipment

    Minesto has held an unveiling ceremony of the company’s first marine energy kite at utility scale in Holyhead on Thursday. Minesto was joined by local suppliers and partners, representatives of the Welsh Government and Albert Owen, Member of Parliament for Anglesey for the unveiling of the DG500 kite, Minesto’s first device at utility scale of its patented […]

  • New framework adopted for south English sea control

    17 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK government has adopted a new framework for managing marine activities around the south coast of England, between Kent and Devon – an area which includes PTEC and Portland Bill tidal plans.

  • PowerCell bags $16 million fuel cell systems order

    24 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Swedish hydrogen fuel cell provider PowerCell has signed what is said to be one of the world’s largest orders of marine fuel cell systems to date with a ‘leading’ Italian marine OEM manufacturer. As disclosed, the three-part order value is approximately SEK 165 million (around $16 million) and consists of 56 units of the Marine […]

  • OEEC: An even stronger international focus

    7 August 2017

    The marine energy industry has a role to play in the EU electricity supply by 2050. This requires advancement in the certification and verification of technologies in order to access commercial funding. The Marine Energy Event, organized in cooperation with the Dutch Energy from Water Association (EWA) and Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC), presents the […]

  • UK: Importance of Acoustic Surveys in Offshore Wind Industry

    26 September 2013
    Technology

    It is important to understand the status of marine mammals in an area prior to any development and understand potential impacts during and after development. Offshore wind developments may adversely affect species, including those protected by European and domestic law. Mitigation of such impacts forms an intrinsic part of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process […]

  • UAE: DIBS Marks 20th Anniversary with Launch of ‘World of Yachts Recognition Awards’

    16 March 2012

    To mark its 20th anniversary, the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) has emphatically underlined its position as a vital marine industry arbiter with the launch of the inaugural World of Yachts Recognition Awards, at which individuals, companies, and government agencies were recognized for decades-long excellence in service to the leisure marine industry. Celebrating key movers […]

  • Kvichak: Second Vessel Built for the Savannah Pilots Delivered (USA)

    9 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Kvichak Marine Industries, Inc., of Seattle, WA, recently delivered P/V Georgia, a 64′ all-aluminum Pilot Boat to the Savannah Pilots Association of Savannah, GA. Georgia is the second vessel built by Kvichak for the Savannah Pilots. Designed by Camarc Design, UK, Georgia is powered by twin MTU 12V2000 engines rated for 1450 BHP each with […]

  • Spain: MTU and Navantia Inaugurate New Training Center

    31 August 2012

    MTU Ibérica, a subsidiary of the German propulsion solution specialist MTU Friedrichshafen and the Spanish shipbuilder Navantia opened a common training center today in Cartagena/Spain. This training center is part of a strategic long-term cooperation between both companies. Navantia has chosen the Tognum Group company MTU Friedrichshafen as a primary partner for its ships’ propulsion […]

  • Australia: EPA Backs Up Pilbara Port

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    An innovative method to transfer iron ore from shore to ship, removing the need for dredging, has allowed a multi-user iron ore port in the Pilbara to be recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority. The proposal by foundation proponent Iron Ore Holdings to develop and operate the first stage of the iron ore […]

  • Welsh Economy Secretary Skates meets tidal kite before lift off

    30 May 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish developer Minesto has welcomed Welsh Minister Ken Skates who received an update on the company’s tidal energy operations in Wales.

  • VIDEO: Connecting Equinor’s giant UK platform

    18 September 2018

    Equinor has launched a video of the hook-up and commissioning operations on its Mariner platform in the UK North Sea.

  • US Govt Funds Maritime Education from Scrapped Vessels

    31 January 2014

    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced on Wednesday that America’s six state maritime academies – California Maritime Academy, Great Lakes Maritime Academy, Maine Maritime Academy, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, SUNY Maritime College, and Texas Maritime Academy – and the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, NY, will each receive $1 million […]

  • Clinton Names Lead Geophysicist

    21 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Sweden’s Clinton Marine Survey AB has appointed Robin Dymlind as the company’s lead geophysicist at its Gothenburg office. According to Clinton, Dymlind will be responsible for the company’s processing department. Dymlind has over 9 years of background in marine offshore surveys and has worked as geologist, chart editor, report coordinator and most recently as geophysical advisor […]

  • HIE Hires ABPmer for MRIP Habitats Regulations Appraisal

    19 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    ABPmer has been contracted by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to undertake a Habitats Regulations Appraisal (HRA) for their Marine Renewables Infrastructure Plan (MRIP). This will build on the previous HRA undertaken by ABPmer for the National Renewables Infrastructure Plan (N-RIP) prepared by HIE and Scottish Enterprise. Elena San Martin, Project Manager, ABPmer said: “We […]

  • INFOMAR highlights drones, satellite data use in seabed mapping

    19 October 2016
    Research & Development

    Seabed mapping experts, marine researchers, and marine technology companies will today gather at the Marine Institute of Ireland to review 10 years of Ireland’s national seabed mapping program.

  • Bangladesh: MPA Inaugurates Dredger “CD Imam Bokhari”

    22 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Mongla Port Authority has inaugurated its first & new built dredger “CD Imam Bokhari” along with a crane boat “CB Balian” in Mongla Port on 21 November 2012. The dredger will be used to dredge the channel of Mongla Port in River Pashur ensuring the access of the inbound & outbound ships. These ships were […]

  • Cowes Maintenance Dredging Set for Early 2017

    20 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Cowes Harbor Commission (CHC) has just released maintenance dredging schedule for the early part of 2017. According to CHC, the dredging will be carried out at Shepards Wharf Marina and approaches, the Town Quay mooring basin and the Royal Yacht Squadron basin. These maintenance dredge works were originally planned to take place in 2016 but have been re-scheduled […]

  • Mitsubishi Shipbuilding designs LPG-powered VLGC convertible to ammonia fuel

    9 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed the conceptual design of a very large gas carrier (VLGC) initially powered by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) but adaptable to future use of ammonia as the main fuel. The shipbuilder has also received approval in principle (AIP) from compatriot classification society […]

  • AWI to Coordinate Scientific Preparations for Protection of Weddell Sea

    30 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research takes a leading role in preparing the formation of marine protected areas in the Weddell Sea. Yesterday the German Federal Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection published a press release, stating that the Bremerhavener institute is going to coordinate the scientific work, which will form […]

  • ROV Finds R116 Helicopter Wreckage

    23 March 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    A remotely operated vehicle (ROV) has identified a location of the wreckage of Coast Guard R116 helicopter on the seabed on the Eastern side of Black Rock in Ireland, Marine Institute informed. The R116 is believed to have crashed into the sea on March 14, after it hit an island. The Dublin-based search and rescue […]

  • SMC secures work at Changfang & Xidao offshore wind farms

    23 February 2021
    Business & Finance

    Specialist Marine Consultants (SMC) has secured a contract to deliver marine coordination services at the Changfang and Xidao offshore wind farms in Taiwan. SMC will deliver a turnkey marine coordination package for the construction of the two wind farms, including the provision of both marine coordination specialists and local Taiwanese personnel. The delivery of marine coordination […]

  • Plans Approved for South Basin Marina

    14 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Plans for the South Basin Marina, that were submitted by the West End Development Corporation (WEDCO) partnering with South Basin Development Ltd. (SBD), have been given green light by planning authorities, according to Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development. The new South Basin Marina, located at the former Royal Naval Dockyard, will provide a maximum of 100 new berths for […]