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4 May 2021

Fugro wins deepwater site investigation contract for Equinor in eastern Canada

Equinor has selected Fugro to perform a deepwater site investigation in Canada's Flemish Pass, 500 km off the coast of St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, in water depths of approximately 1200 m.

A&P Falmouth Dazzles with Paint Work for HMS Tamar
30 April 2021

A&P Falmouth Dazzles with Paint Work for HMS Tamar

A&P Falmouth has applied a stunning paint scheme to a Royal Navy warship for the first time. The new Truro affiliated patrol ship HMS Tamar will start operations with a 'dazzle camouflage' paint scheme which comprises various shades of black, white and grey in strange and jarring shapes.

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29 April 2021

Babcock Secures Ten Year Contract Extension Supporting the Royal Navy's Marine Rotating Electrical Machinery

Babcock International, the Aerospace, Defence and Security Company, has been awarded a ten-year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to continue delivering the Marine Rotating Electrical Machinery (MREM) Asset Availability Service (AAS) to the Royal Navy. The agreement, worth c £45m will...

Sonardyne wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for unlocking the secrets of our restless sea floor
29 April 2021

Sonardyne wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for unlocking the secrets of our restless sea floor

A pioneering system developed by marine technology company Sonardyne to study ocean floor movement has been recognised with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation, the highest award a UK business can receive. Developed over more than a decade and in use globally by the energy...

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28 April 2021

Belgian Navy renew SeeByte’s C2 software for AUV fleet and Mine Warfare School

SeeByte’s SeeTrack v4 Multi-Domain Command and Control system will continue to support the Belgian Navy’s fleet of autonomous underwater vehicles, and provide training for the Belgian and Netherlands Naval Mine Warfare school, EGUERMIN. The most updated version of SeeTrack v4...

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27 April 2021

Type 31 Programme Completes Whole Ship Critical Design Review

Babcock's Team 31 has successfully completed its Whole Ship Critical Design Review (WSCDR) which is a key indicator of the compliance, maturity and engineering risk in proceeding into production as we mature the 3D CAD model. The WSCDR was held virtually over a period of ten days and comprised...

Routine Ferry Dockings Keep A&P Group on Schedule
26 April 2021

Routine Ferry Dockings Keep A&P Group on Schedule

2020 and the first quarter of 2021 have been characterised by a large volume of routine ferry dockings for A&P Group, the leading provider of ship repair, conversion and marine services in the UK. Recent projects have included vessels covered by A&P’s commercial partnership...

Babcock play key role in Spanish S-80 first in class submarine rollout
23 April 2021

Babcock play key role in Spanish S-80 first in class submarine rollout

Babcock International, the Aerospace, Defence and Security Company, has supported the delivery of a significant milestone for the Armada Española (Spanish Navy), with its customer Navantia unveiling the first in class S-80 submarine in Cartagena Spain. The S-80 programme is the first...

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22 April 2021

BMT consolidates Houston office to support Digital Energy transition

BMT is pleased to announce its consolidated ‘Digital Energy Tech’ presence in the Americas with the Houston hub being the focus of the Consultancy’s continuing commitment to the sector. From this regional hub BMT will continue to serve its clients with whom the Consultancy has...

Fugro awarded Jumbo positioning contract for deepwater Mero 1 offshore Brazil
21 April 2021

Fugro awarded Jumbo positioning contract for deepwater Mero 1 offshore Brazil

Fugro is providing positioning and construction support services for Jumbo Maritime, a leading offshore installation contractor, on the Mero 1 deepwater field development located approximately 180 km off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Using their Starfix Navigation Suite and augmented...

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