Month: November 2021

Volvo Penta Innovative Assisted Docking wins DAME Design Awards 2021

Volvo Penta’s Assisted Docking System was a joint winner of the DAME Design Award in the category of ‘Machinery, propulsion, mechanical and electrical systems, and fittings.’ The Assisted Docking system also won the overall DAME award, presented to the product at METSTRADE Show that encapsulates the essence of the awards, not just innovative design but …

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Rem Offshore selects Vessel Insight from Kongsberg Digital to collect vital data from their new offshore wind fleet

Today, Kongsberg Digital announced that they have entered a contract with Rem Offshore, for the roll-out of Vessel Insight on their three new offshore wind vessels that are under construction. The first vessel will be completed at Green Yard Kleven in November, while the other two are under construction at Vard, with completion in 2023 …

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Euronav will provide 200 embarkations to Panamanian seafarers for the next there years

A delegation from the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) made up of the Director General of the Seafarers (DGGM), Juan Maltez and the Ambassador and Consul General of Panama in Greece, Julie Lymberopulos, visited the facilities of the renowned shipping company Euronav Ship Management (Hellas) Ltd. To seek job opportunities for our Panamanian seafarers and strengthen …

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Tidal Transit in Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition projects showcased at COP26

Tidal Transit, which has been supplying purpose-designed crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to offshore wind farm developers and operators for over ten years, is a partner in two projects which have been awarded funding in the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) which is funded by the Department of Transport and delivered in partnership with Innovate UK. …

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Tees White Gill Thrusters secures major export contract for oceanographic research vessels

Tees White Gill (TWG), part of Tees Components, has secured a major new project to supply its thruster technology to a pair of oceanographic vessels operated by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The North East England-based company will supply 50 TS3 QR Thruster models to Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors LLC, which is building the vessels …

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Trials conducted on first HPB-1900 high speed patrol craft for Gibraltar’s Royal Navy

Marine Specialised Technology Group (“MST Group”), alongside design partner BMT, is delighted to announce that HMS CUTLASS, the first of two vessels being built for the Royal Navy Gibraltar Squadron, has undergone initial trials and has performed beyond expectations. Over recent weeks, the new HPB-1900 has been subjected to rigorous trials to test all systems …

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Wight Shipyard Co awarded Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade

The Wight Shipyard Co has been formally presented with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade by Mrs Susie Sheldon JP, Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight in a ceremony at the thriving shipyard in East Cowes. The award was in particular recognition of their outstanding short-term growth in the export market. …

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LCO2 Carrier

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Mitsui OSK Lines complete concept study for LCO2 carrier

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has recently completed a concept study with Mitsui OSK Lines, Ltd regarding liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers.  This project will combine Mitsubishi Shipbuilding’s advanced gas handling technologies accumulated through the construction of liquified gas carriers (LPG and LNG carriers), with Mitsui OSK Lines’ wealth of knowledge …

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