Month: November 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Norwegian ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has secured a two-system contract with Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

2nd November 2016

Optimarin secures further US BWT orders

2nd November 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

MacGregor has won deck machinery orders for six 64m anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels being built for long-term charter in the Middle East to Saudi Aramco.

2nd November 2016

MacGregor deck machinery for Aramaco AHTS

2nd November 2016

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Gibraltar’s vessel repair expert, Gibdock, has turned around a fast 11-day renewal project on a 142m Seatruck Ferries ro-ro vessel reasserting its market position in the short sea vessel repair market.

1st November 2016

Gibdock delivers for Seatruck

1st November 2016

REGULATION

REGULATION

The IMO should set standards of compliance for the communication connection between ships and shore, according to Transas CEO, Frank Coles.

1st November 2016

Transas calls for IMO connectivity standards

1st November 2016

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

UPDATED. UK company Automated Ships and Kongsberg Maritime have signed an MoU to build what the companies say will be the first unmanned and fully automated vessel for offshore operations.

1st November 2016

UK/Norway venture to build first unmanned offshore vessel

1st November 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Korea Electric Power Corp (KEPCO) have received Lloyd’s Register Approval in Principle for a 2MW waste heat recovery system that uses supercritical CO2 as a working fluid.

1st November 2016

Partners advance supercritical CO2 waste heat recovery

1st November 2016