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Fugro begins extensive site characterisation for ScottishPower Renewables’ East Anglia Hub
Fugro has begun the geophysical survey phase of a large multidisciplinary site investigation contract worth around GBP 55 million for ScottishPower Renewables’ (SPR’s) East Anglia Hub project. The phased site investigations are scheduled to finish at the end of 2021 and support...
HR Wallingford Team tests options to extend Belgian breakwater
HR Wallingford have constructed a 1:40 scale model of an extension to the western breakwater at the Belgian harbour of Blankenberge, and are now running tests in our labs to assess its stability. The Coastal Department of the Flemish Government is considering increasing the existing western...
HR Wallingford to help Romania map out its future for flooding
HR Wallingford is to employ its leading-edge thinking to flood modelling and mapping in Romania, one of the most flood-prone countries in Europe. We will review and evaluate Romania’s existing methods and come up with new and more comprehensive approaches. The key to managing flooding...
Brazil - Drydock docking service
A major oil company has launched a tender for supplying drydock docking service. Description: You should be able to supply drydock services for NT Oscar Niemeyer Further information is available on request. The buyer is happy to talk to manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, agents...
Major Ports Group Launches Open Data Project to Boost the UK’s ‘Coastal Powerhouse’
The UK Major Ports Group (“UKMPG”), the voice for the UK’s largest port operators, has today launched an open data project to gather, organise and present data on the UK’s coastal communities. The goal of the project is to provide a large-scale resource of data...
Qatar - Design and build of floating pontoons
The government has issued a tender for marine specialist companies to participate in a port re-development project. Description: You should be able to design and build floating pontoons. It is wanted by a government authority. Further information is available on request. Opportunity...
OceanWise release innovative Global Raster Chart dataset
OceanWise, the leading UK supplier of Intelligent Marine and Coastal Mapping Data is pleased to announce the release of its Global Raster Chart dataset of the worlds' oceans: ‘Raster Chart XL Oceans’ (RCXL Oceans). RCXL Oceans is a new fast service which is widely accessible using...
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...
Strict Covid-19 Measures at A&P Enable Work to Continue
A&P Group has deployed a strict programme of Covid-19 measures to ensure it can maintain its support to the maritime community as it emerges from the pandemic. Over the last eight weeks, A&P has deployed a number of stringent measures at all three of its UK facilities, allowing them...
OceanWise Welcome New Licensed Partner Appointed in Asia Pacific Region
OceanWise is proud to welcome Unique Group as a new Licensed Partner. Western Advance (Marine Division), our existing partner, in Australia and New Zealand has recently merged with Unique Group. Unique Group is a global provider of engineering, sales and rental equipment for the...
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