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Hutton’s acquires Lars Knutsen & Clode
Hutton’s has announced its acquisition today of ship supply company Lars Knutsen & Clode in a move which further enhances Hutton’s position as the UK’s leading ship supplier, with a national network able to supply all British ports.
31 Aug 2010
Latest Rolls-Royce ut design to use LNG fuel
Rolls-Royce has announced that Island Offshore will further expand its fleet of Rolls-Royce UT776 platform supply vessels (PSV) with more of the same type, with one major difference – the newly ordered vessels will use LNG for fuel.
Wind power planning threatens UK trade
The absurd process for allocating wind farm sites around the UK coast is wasting time and money according to the Chamber of Shipping.
19 Aug 2010
Defence leader chooses IXSEA for mobile radar application
EADS Defence & Security (DS), a world leader in the defence and security electronics sector, has become the latest company to choose IXSEA for a demanding navigation and positioning application.