Damen is currently finalising its first “Twin Axe” catamaran, which was designed to support offshore wind farms. Although the axe-bow concept was developed some five years ago, the Twin Axe offers a more stable platform within its 24-metre loadline. Compared to conventional catamarans with the same
Rebuild of a machine or a powertrain is an option that many Cat dealers worldwide have been offering for years under the Cat Certified Rebuild (CCR) and the Cat Certified Powertrain (CPT) programs. Following the same idea of rebuild, Cat’s UK dealer Finning recently carried out a hydraulic system ov
Alewijnse Marine Systems to deliver AMCS/IMC and DP systems for two 14,000m³ dredgers for Jan De Nul Group Alewijnse Marine Systems has signed a contract for the delivery and installation of the alarm monitoring control system, integrated dredging control system and dynamic positioning system onboar
According to a new study, published in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment,, the deaths of thousands of Humboldt squid, whi… (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner , April 13, 2011;
The government will start dredging of 24 rivers in June this year in the first phase with public and private dredgers as part of its… (bangladesh) [mappress] Source: bangladesh, April 13, 2011
EDF Trading, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EDF S.A., announced that Edward Kott has been appointed Head of Global Gas Analysis. Kott will join the company on 3rd May 2011 and will report to Steve Lewis, Global Head of Gas. Kott will be responsible for the development of a global analysis function to
The French air accident investigation agency, the Bureau d’Enquetes et d’Analyses (BEA), has announced that a ship from Alcatel-Lucent Subma… (engineeringnews) [mappress] Source: engineeringnews , April 13, 2011;
The government will spend between W10 trillion and W20 trillion to clean up and improve around 90 tributaries of Korea’s four major… (chosun) [mappress] Source: chosun, April 13, 2011
Some members of the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group Vinashin have recovered from the economic crisis and stabilised their production … (VietnamNet) [mappress] Source: VietnamNet, April 13, 2011.
CAMAC Energy Inc., U.S.-based energy company engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil and gas, today announced that Chief Executive Officer and President, Byron A. Dunn, has decided with the Board of Directors to resign his positions with the Company, effective immediately. The
Without a significant and costly beach rebuilding program, erosion threatens the survival of the west end of Dauphin Island as a residential… More info: al By Ben Raines [mappress] Source: al, April 13, 2011
The Flagship maritime transport project has developed software that enables comprehensive suppression of audible warnings in order to avoid large cascades of alarms on the bridge and in the engine room. Precise overview Known as iCAS (intelligent central alarm system), the system is designed to prov
North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue told Outer Banks officials Monday that she is willing to commit $1.5 million in state money to pay for… By Erin James (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, April 13, 2011
A divided County Commission on Tuesday approved a formal contract with Gritz Development and Construction to provide construction management services on the Hernando Beach Channel dredging project. The firm, headed by general contractor Greg Jarque, has been at the center of a controversy that conti
