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OOS muscle for hire

OOS muscle for hire

Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2021

OOS International has noted an increase in charter enquiries for its newly built semisubmersible heavy-lift crane accommodation vessels OOS Serooskerke and OOS Walcheren.

Hawk’s eye view

Hawk’s eye view

Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2021

Salunda Limited has produced its Crew Hawk system, developed to track the locations of both personnel and moving equipment in real time. 

Mixed fortunes for Swedish shipyards

Mixed fortunes for Swedish shipyards

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2021

 

The Oskarhamsvarvet and Oresund shipyards have been through differing experiences over the past year

Primeserve harnesses the power of digital tools

Primeserve harnesses the power of digital tools

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2021

 

While continuing to attend projects in person where possible, the MAN Energy Solutions’ turbocharger servicing business has made good use of new technology to support remote working

Naval shipbuilder Babcock to focus on defence but shed less profitable businesses

Naval shipbuilder Babcock to focus on defence but shed less profitable businesses

Warship Technology May 2021

Aerospace, defence and security group Babcock, which is building the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates, is to rationalise its business portfolio, and is expecting to make around 1,000 staff redundant, mainly in the UK. The wide-ranging changes will see the company divest less profitable parts of the group but is not expected to affect its naval construction business.

DDG(X): divining the design of the US Navy’s next destroyer

DDG(X): divining the design of the US Navy’s next destroyer

Warship Technology May 2021

As first highlighted in the March 2021 issue of Warship Technology, the US Navy is working to mature the acquisition approach and key technologies that will underpin delivery of its projected DDG Next (DDG[X]) guided missile destroyer.