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Ocean Infinity selects Sonardyne for pioneering Armada fleet
Sonardyne technology has been selected to support the world’s largest and most environmentally sustainable fleet of ocean-going, multi-role robotic vessels, which is being launched by marine robotics company Ocean Infinity. Sonardyne systems will provide part of Ocean Infinity’s new...
Fugro wins HSE Partnership of the Year award from Total
Total E&P UK Ltd (Total) has presented Fugro with their prestigious ‘Partnership of the Year 2019’ award at their annual HSE award ceremony. Fugro won the award after completing 122 days of successful inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) operations across all Total UK offshore...
Pivoting the Maritime Supply Chain to Embrace the New Normal
Whilst almost every sector is suffering as a result of COVID-19, the maritime sector has faced a particularly tumultuous 2020 – with the impact being felt across the entirety of the sector’s supply chain. What was billed as a high growth year for the supply chain – owing to the...
MOD Defence Sourcing Portal update
The MOD have promulgated an update on the implementation of the Defence Suppliers Portal, which will go live on the 4th January 2021. The DSP will be a one stop shop for opportunities and contracting with the MOD, replacing Defence Contracts Online by February/March sometime.
Fugro wins three site investigation contracts for IJmuiden Ver offshore wind farm zone
Fugro has been awarded three geotechnical investigation contracts for IJmuiden Ver, the largest offshore wind farm (OWF) zone to be developed in the Dutch part of the North Sea. The investigations for IJmuiden Ver are the most extensive the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has organised to...
Fugro boosts remote operations with new centre in the Middle East
Fugro has opened a new state-of-the-art remote operations centre (ROC) in Abu Dhabi, which is already delivering successful remote and autonomous solutions to clients in the Middle East and India (MEI) region. The new ROC in Abu Dhabi is the latest addition to Fugro’s global network of ROCs...
First aerial drone-dipping sensors take off with Valeport
A cutting-edge new system for autonomous airborne hydrographic survey has been launched by THURN Group. The THURN QuickDipTM system of data collection uses aerial drones to carry Valeport sensors on pre-planned survey routes to deliver an efficient and repeatable method of gathering highly...
Marine Project Development through the Covid Pandemic
Lockdown came to Beckett Rankine's vibrant central London office in March with all engineers working flat out on a wide range of maritime projects, some of which we had only just re-started following last year's political and Brexit uncertainties. Almost overnight, all staff moved to working from...
Current Trends in Shipping Webinar
This webinar discussed the current trends in Shipping Markets. Richard Greiner presented the latest details from the BDO Shipping Confidence Survey. Trevor Crowe of Clarksons gave a valuable insight into the current market conditions and the BPA will...
SMI and BRL Shipping Consultants Partnership
Napoleon Bonaparte is quoted as saying “War is 90% information”. In these tough market conditions with fewer opportunities it makes real sense to increase your market information to drive your sales activities. To that end SMI has negotiated special market data rates with...
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