2717 results found for 'monopiles'

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  • Calais Round Britain Race : Seven Open 60s at the Start in Calais

    12 May 2005

    On Sunday 22 May at 1330 GMT, seven crews will set off on their Open 60 foot monohulls for the 1850 miles dash around the British Isles for the second edition of the Calais Round Britain Race. In 2003, Vincent Riou (PRB) and his four crew took victory after 9 days 9 hours and 48 […]

  • Maersk CEO Meeting with Chinese Authorities on 2M

    19 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Chief Executive of Danish container shipping company Maersk Line, Soren Skou, is in China paying visits to local authorities so as to clear the air for the proposed vessel sharing alliance with its Swiss counterpart Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). Maersk Line’s CEO has met with the director-general of Commerce Ministry’s Anti-Monopoly Bureau, Shang Ming, with whom he […]

  • Australia: Incat Crowther Wins Design Contract for Twelve 48m FSVs

    5 April 2012

    Incat Crowther has been awarded a contract to design a fleet of 48m monohull Fast Supply Vessels (FSVs). In a significant order that demonstrates market confidence in Incat Crowther’s offshore expertise, a total twelve of these vessels will be built by ETP Engenharia Ltda., which has also recently delivered a pair of Incat Crowther 36m […]

  • Team Russia has adventurous start

    15 August 2008

    Kosatka is making great progress on its quest to unofficially beat the Round Britain and Ireland record for a monohull during its Volvo Race Qualifier. At 0910 BST yesterday the boat was making their way steadily north east, making the most of the wind. Skipper Andreas Hanakamp sent an update from the boat: “There was […]

  • Costa Rica to Reconsider Puerto Limon’s Future

    10 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Costa Rica’s Sintrajap dockers’ union has won a commitment from the country’s government to re-examine the future of the vital ports of Limon and Moin, along with a promise to cease police violence against strikers, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) reports. In response the union has reportedly agreed to put its 15 day strike – […]

  • DEME and Siemens Ink Hohe See Foundation Contract

    25 February 2016
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    DEME Group’s offshore marine engineering devision GeoSea and Siemens have concluded an EPCI foundation contract for the Hohe See offshore wind farm. The Hohe See offshore wind farm (owned by EnBW) is situated approx. 90 km north of the island of Borkum in the German North Sea. The project will cover an area of around […]

  • America’s Cup: Designers narrow down new boat class

    20 May 2010

    One, two or three hulls? More than 60 feet long, or right around 90? In the most significant step toward creating a new class of boat for the 34th America’s Cup, some of the world’s leading yacht designers and engineers today discussed three different options: multihulls of approximately 66 and 82 feet (20 and 25 […]

  • Offshore wind industry calls for ‘bold action’ on offshore HVDC grids in US

    12 April 2024
    Infrastructure

    DNV and its partners in a joint industry project (JIP) that is working to identify barriers to the use of HVDC transmission in the U.S. grid have published a letter containing guidelines for the U.S. states for the build-out of an offshore HVDC transmission network that would best support the country’s offshore wind targets. The […]

  • Six Workers Hospitalized after Incident at Napier Port

    1 May 2018

    Six stevedore workers hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning after an incident in Napier Port.

  • DEME Lays Keel for First Offshore Wind Maintenance SOV

    16 December 2019

    DEME Group has held a keel-laying ceremony for its first dedicated service operation vessel (SOV) for offshore wind farm maintenance. The keel-laying ceremony took place on 13 December at the CEMRE shipyard in Yalova, Turkey, for what is said to be the world’s first DP2 twin-hulled SOV. Due to be delivered in 2021, the SOV […]

  • NIGC: Iran Self-Sufficient in Building Gas Turbo-Compressors

    27 January 2013

    Director for Research and Technology at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Saeed Pakseresht said the Islamic Republic of Iran has become self-sufficient in building gas turbo-compressors and is now among six countries which manufacture the equipment. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, Pakseresht said gas turbo-compressors are high-tech equipment […]

  • DEME Lays Keel for First Offshore Wind Maintenance SOV

    16 December 2019

    DEME Group has held a keel-laying ceremony for its first dedicated service operation vessel (SOV) for offshore wind farm maintenance. The keel-laying ceremony took place on 13 December at the CEMRE shipyard in Yalova, Turkey, for what is said to be the world’s first DP2 twin-hulled SOV. Due to be delivered in 2021, the SOV […]

  • AVEVA to Exhibit at Offshore Wind International B2B Event 2013

    2 December 2013

    AVEVA is showcasing its AVEVA Bocad products-purpose designed, powerful and flexible tools for the efficient, accurate 3D design of a wide range of projects in the offshore sector, whether wind platform, jacket, monopole, tripod or tripiles at this year’s Offshore Wind International B2B Event (OWIB).  The event will be held on 11th and 12th December […]

  • POSCO’s Daewoo Shipbuilding Bid Sparks Fear of Unfair Competition

    22 February 2008

    After POSCO having expressed its intention to make an independent bid for Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), concerns have risen that the possible acquisition might hurt “fair competition’’ among shipbuilders. Experts say the acquisition, if realized, is highly likely to prompt the world’s fourth-largest steel maker to create a monopoly in the steel industry […]

  • ABN AMRO wins VOR Leg 1 (Volvo Ocean Race)

    1 December 2005

    At 1324 GMT today, an ecstatic Mike Sanderson brought ABN AMRO ONE safely into Cape Town to claim leg one of Volvo Ocean Race. After 6,400 nautical miles, and 19 days, 24 minutes and 2 seconds at sea, this team, which also holds the new monohull 24-hour world record, now leads the Volvo Ocean Race […]

  • SIX shipping firms form consortium to break A .P. Moller

    6 July 2006

    FOLLOWING the failure of A.P. Moller to decongest ports and bring about a seamless port operation, a group of six shipping companies have formed a consortium with a view to breaking the monopoly of A .P. Moller at the container terminal port . The group, which is made up of Alraine Nigeria Limited, Wasa, Hullblyte […]

  • VOR: Feline frustrations

    2 May 2006

    Brasil 1 sailor Roberto Bermudez from Spain jumped ship for the day to make a guest appearance during the third day of the Volvo Extreme 40 grand prix series in Baltimore, aboard the form boat, Team Holmatro. Many of the sailors that are normally seen onboard the Volvo Open 70s have been attracted by the […]

  • Rosneft denied access to gas pipeline on Sakhalin Island

    19 February 2015

    An arbitration court on Sakhalin Island decided to refuse access to the Sakhalin 2 pipeline to Rosneft.

  • Fastnet Record For Volvo Veterans

    14 August 2007

    Super-maxi ICAP Leopard, with a clutch of Whitbread/Volvo sailors among the crew, completed a record-breaking victory in the 2007 Fastnet Race. The Farr-designed canting keel 100 footer crossed the line at 08:53:53 BST (Wednesday) to complete the course in 1 day 20 hours 18 minutes and 53 seconds. Leopard’s time shaved nearly nine hours off […]

  • DLBA Naval Architects designs SATV for US offshore wind market

    22 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Virginia-based DLBA Naval Architects has developed a concept Service Accommodation and Transfer Vessel (SATV) for the US offshore wind market. The 120’ SATV is conceived as a possible alternative to traditional North Sea crew transfer vessel (CTV) designs, specifically developed for the US market and concept of operations. According to DLBA Naval Architects, the US […]

  • India on maritime body’s high table

    28 November 2007

    India has been elected to the executive council or governing body of the International Maritime Organisation for the term 2008 – 2009, signalling a change in international perception of India as an emerging maritime trade power. India polled 127 votes, more than the traditional European colonial maritime powers like France, the Netherlands and Germany. This […]

  • Beijing Discovers Anti-Trust Violations at Several Ports

    16 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    A two-month investigation launched in April this year by China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has found various anti-trust violations at the country’s seaports. As a result, Shanghai, Tianjin Port, Ningbo Zhoushan and Qingdao port groups have been ordered to cut the container handling fees as of 2018 ranging between 10-20 percent. NRDC said […]

  • First Briton to finish Artemis Transat

    27 May 2008

    Thirty-three year old Samantha Davies has become the first Briton to finish The Artemis Transat 2008 solo race in Boston, USA. Samantha sailed her 60-foot monohull Roxy across the finish line at 23:00:51 GMT (19:00 local time) yesterday (26 May) in a time 15 days, 10 hours, 00 minutes and 51 seconds. For the last […]

  • 2005 Rolex Transatlantic Challenge

    20 April 2005

    Two of the world’s fastest racing monohulls are set to go head-to-head during the upcoming 2005 Rolex Transatlantic Challenge. The race starts May 21st off New York and after passing through a gate off The Lizard, finishes at The Needles, on the Isle of Wight, UK. Robert Miller’s 140-foot (43m) Mari-Cha IV may be a […]

  • Million-Dollar Yachts Into The Wind

    25 May 2005

    Charles St. Clair Brown, skipper and part-owner of Maximus, figures he is a sure bet to break the oldest record in yachting and that he’s even money to win the Rolex Transatlantic Challenge, which took off from New York on Sunday, May 22. But in his wager with former duty-free king Robert G. Miller, owner […]