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12 April 2021

Sydney Ferries Benefit from SolaSafe Sunscreens

Over recent months South Shields based Solar Solve Marine has dispatched 13 shipsets of its SOLASAFE Type Approved roller sunscreens to Australia, to be installed at the wheelhouse windows of Sydney harbour ferries.

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1 April 2021

John Howie MBE announced as new SMI President

The Society of Maritime Industries is delighted to announce its new President, Mr John Howie MBE.

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29 March 2021

Six Months of 100% Occupancy at A&P Falmouth

100% occupancy of all three dry docks has characterised A&P Falmouth’s’ performance over the last six months - with some docks occupied simultaneously by multiple vessels.

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29 March 2021

Roxtec supplies Orbital Marine Power with safety seals for world’s most powerful tidal turbine

International safety seal manufacturer Roxtec has supplied Scotland-based Orbital Marine Power with a range of cable sealing solutions to support construction of the world’s most powerful tidal turbine, the Orbital O2 2MW.

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25 March 2021

Babcock awarded seven year pump equipment contract for HM Ships and Submarines

Babcock International, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has secured a seven-year, c. £50m contract with the Ministry of Defence for the repair and maintenance of Sea Water Systems on HM Ships and Submarines. The arrangement leads on from Babcock’s previous programmes and will operate from Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth.

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24 March 2021

Sonardyne’s forward looking sonar now supported in NAUDEQ’s ECDIS

Marine technology company Sonardyne has announced its Vigilant Forward-Looking Sonar (FLS) is now available as an external sensor interface for NAUDEQ’s electronic chart display and information system (EDCIS) MASTER-DEQ.

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24 March 2021

AutoNaut uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) selected by Plymouth Marine Laboratory

An AutoNaut uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) equipped with a range of scientific sensors has been acquired by Plymouth Marine Laboratory. The state-of-the-art 5-metre craft is powered entirely by renewable energy and will be the first USV to regularly run scientific missions off the coast of the UK.

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22 March 2021

Graham Harvey appointed as Chief Executive of Windship Technology

Graham Harvey has been appointed as Chief Executive of Windship Technology

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22 March 2021

Survitec Unveils Face Covering with Anti-Viral Properties for Maritime Crew Protection

Global safety solutions leader Survitec has unveiled a new face-covering with protective features designed to reduce the spread of viral and bacterial infection, helping maritime workers more confidently follow social distancing rules.

RS Aqua Launches New Brand Identity
19 March 2021

RS Aqua Launches New Brand Identity

RS Aqua has launched its updated brand look and feel and a whole new website! The new look aims to better communicate the RS Aqua story, people and purpose across the world of ocean technology.

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