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Rivertrace signs Framework Agreement with HMD Shipyard Korea
9 June 2020

Rivertrace signs Framework Agreement with HMD Shipyard Korea

Producers of water quality monitoring products Rivertrace, have signed a framework agreement with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) to supply their Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (Smart ODME) for new build ships. The agreement signed in Q1 2020 covers the supply and installation of the Rivertrace...

Latest BMT-designed SATV Makes Waves in the Offshore Wind Market
4 June 2020

Latest BMT-designed SATV Makes Waves in the Offshore Wind Market

BMT are excited to welcome another vessel to our growing family of over 55 BMT designed windfarm support Vessels around the world.  Designed by BMT, the 36m SATV successfully completed an extensive sea trials program for the owners (Ventus Marine) and charterers (SGRE) and has...

Dorset maritime firm MCI appointed distributor by anemometer maker SailTimer
3 June 2020

Dorset maritime firm MCI appointed distributor by anemometer maker SailTimer

Dorset-based maritime equipment specialist Marine Components International (MCI) has been appointed as the official distributor for the EMEA region for a new range of anemometers made by Canadian manufacturer SailTimer Inc. MCI managing director Andy Scott said he intends to formally launch...

Scanjet PSM Launches Unique Digital Sextant
1 June 2020

Scanjet PSM Launches Unique Digital Sextant

Scanjet PSM are delighted to announce the launch of the first ever Digital Sextant, which provides essential back-up in the event of failure of a vessel's GPS system. This unique Digital Sextant provides a simple to use solution that requires no specialist training and enables fast and...

David McGinley appointed CEO of Cammell Laird
28 May 2020

David McGinley appointed CEO of Cammell Laird

David McGinley, Managing Director of global ship repair, conversion and marine specialist Atlantic and Peninsula Marine Services, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Merseyside shipyard and marine engineering services company Cammell Laird, with immediate...

Austal Orders SOLARSOLV® Roller Screens
28 May 2020

Austal Orders SOLARSOLV® Roller Screens

Solar Solve Marine, the UK based manufacturer of SOLASOLV® roller screens for ships’ navigation bridge windows was delighted to receive an order from Austal which came via their Australian Distributor. The order was for 42 SOLASOLV® roller screens and is the first for two...

Brazil - Lift valves and maintenance services
26 May 2020

Brazil - Lift valves and maintenance services

A major oil company will issue a tender for maintenance and testing services and parts. Description: You should be able to supply: - maintenance and leakage testing services- valves and gas locks The tender will be open for bids from 1 June until 5 June 2020. Further information is available...

Harland & Wolff joins forces with Navantia to form new defence challenger, Team Resolute
26 May 2020

Harland & Wolff joins forces with Navantia to form new defence challenger, Team Resolute

Harland & Wolff has joined forces with Spanish shipyard and trusted NATO partner Navantia, to form Team Resolute, a UK shipbuilding collaboration which will bid for a range of contracts, including the UK Ministry of Defence Fleet Solid Support Programme (‘FSS’). As part of this...

BMT is open for business, and offering a newly developed e-Learning course
22 May 2020

BMT is open for business, and offering a newly developed e-Learning course

BMT, Defence and Security has today switched on its Warships 101 e-learning course, which offers an introductory look into Warships, their design, capability, and requirements. The course is self-paced and can be completed in around 6-hours with content divided over 20-modules. The course...

Maritime industry cable seal manufacturer Roxtec UK appoints new marine and offshore manager
19 May 2020

Maritime industry cable seal manufacturer Roxtec UK appoints new marine and offshore manager

Pipe and cable safety seal manufacturer Roxtec UK has moved to increase its presence in Britain’s maritime sector with the appointment of a new marine and offshore manager. Mark Whelan joins the Swedish-owned company having spent 10 years at another international manufacturer, most...

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