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Havyard calls in help for 833 WE

Havyard calls in help for 833 WE

Offshore Marine Technology: 1st Quarter 2020

Havyard has outsourced completion of the 89.7m PSV Atlantic Harrier to Kleven Verft, in a bid to get the delayed ship delivered to its new Canadian owner this summer.

Victory in sight

Victory in sight

Offshore Marine Technology: 1st Quarter 2020

Island Offshore’s latest deepwater installation vessel has demonstrated a bollard pull of 477tonnes in sea trials.

The marine casualties of COVID-19

The marine casualties of COVID-19

Ship & Boat International: Editorial comment   The speed of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has made it extremely difficult to assess its impact on the marine sector; the situation is currently accelerating at such a rate that even rolling news reporters are struggling to keep up. At the same time, it seems remiss to ignore what’s shaping […]

Leading Ladies

Leading Ladies

Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020

Indian shipbuilder Chowgule & Co has delivered the first two of a series of 98m general purpose cargo vessels to Dutch owner and manager Wijnne Barends.

First Bilgin 263 ready for action

First Bilgin 263 ready for action

Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020

Bilgin Yacht's new series is billed as the largest yacht type constructed in Turkey to date.

An eye for trouble

An eye for trouble

Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020

The yacht sector has become increasingly keen to investigate advanced surveillance systems.

AI opportunities in the wind power zone

AI opportunities in the wind power zone

Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020

The offshore wind farm support sector is shaping up to be a fertile breeding ground for new AI and drone solutions.

Hydrex responds to emergency repair in Phuket

Hydrex responds to emergency repair in Phuket

Shiprepair & Maintenance: April 2020

While operating in Phuket on an existing vessel, underwater repair company Hydrex responded to a vessel experiencing emergency grounding damage.

Jotun launches hull cleaning robot technology

Jotun launches hull cleaning robot technology

Shiprepair & Maintenance: April 2020

Norwegian coatings expert Jotun has launched its Hull Skating Solutions (HSS), which includes a robotic machine that proactively cleans a ships hull while the vessel is in transit.

Stena calls out ‘ageist’ tanker market

Stena calls out ‘ageist’ tanker market

The Naval Architect: March 2020

Danish operator Stena Bulk is calling the discrimination towards older tankers outdated and is suggesting that there are better ways of evaluating vessel performance

Laser-engraved metal emulates shark skin

Laser-engraved metal emulates shark skin

The Naval Architect: March 2020

An EU-sponsored project to develop an ultrafast laser system that is the latest technology to attempt to replicate the hydrophobic capabilities of natural structures.