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Friday, 27th May 2022
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM), of Southampton, UK has expanded its hire fleet for pre-lay grapnel run (PLGR) and route clearance operations, as the renewable energy and telecommunications sectors prepare for their busiest period of the year offs


Friday, 27th May 2022
Robust, sturdy, and adaptable, the Genesis GRP Kiosks are suitable for various outdoor applications, including ticket and information points, security checkpoints and sentry posts.


Friday, 27th May 2022
British powerhouses RS Electric Boats and Cheetah Marine International are joining forces to develop a new generation of electric workboats.


Thursday, 26th May 2022
Southbay Civil Engineering Limited have successfully completed the construction of a new quay wall within the Tyne Dock Enterprise Park, which forms part of the Port of Tyne.


Thursday, 26th May 2022
TPA Pontoons installation crew have been put through their paces recently, having completed the Outreach Rescue DEFRA Module 2 Water Rescue / Flood First Responder training.


Tuesday, 24th May 2022
Modular pontoons from specialist temporary access solutions provider TPA provided a “first class” solution to the first-ever principal inspection of a critical section of the Viaduct.


Tuesday, 24th May 2022
The Turbodrive 600 H.C.T. is the largest waterjet in the Castoldi range to date equipped, like the other models of the range, with an integrated gearbox (certified for heavy duty ratings), with hydraulic clutch, that with its numerous gear ratios allows a


Tuesday, 24th May 2022
Datem are one of the world leaders in CPT systems (cone penetration test). Their units are used for acquiring the properties of the soil, cable routes and gas pipelines under the sea.


Tuesday, 24th May 2022
Warwickshire based Marine Sanitation Specialists LeeSan has just completed the installation of a new Pump Out system on the fuel pontoon next to the lock.at Premier Marinas Chichester Marina.


Wednesday, 18th May 2022
Millstock Stainless this year is celebrating 20 years in business and continues to produce its own brand of marine shafting materials under the ‘Nauticalloy’ trademark.


Wednesday, 18th May 2022
Manor Marine UK Ltd, leading maritime provider for shipbuilding, fabrication, repairs, and conversion, and Chartwell Marine Ltd, pioneers of sustainable next-generation vessel design, have entered a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a mutually benefi


Monday, 16th May 2022
A totally enclosed tank or hold which needs inspecting, cleaning or repairing is never going to win a workplace of the month award. You may need good portable lighting just to see where you’re going, let alone carry out the task.


Tuesday, 3rd May 2022
Collett’s new 250 Tonne capacity Goldhofer girder bridge takes on its first project as the Team transport a 172 Tonne super grid transformer to the National Grid’s Feckenham substation.


Monday, 2nd May 2022
Dales Marine Services Ltd (Dales Marine) is delighted to announce their application has been approved and accepted for entry to the European List of ship recycling facilities. The EU publication was updated and published on 28 April 2022.


Thursday, 28th April 2022
Adding another wind farm to their Renewables Portfolio, Collett complete the delivery of 13 Nordex N133 turbines to Kennoxhead Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Thursday, 21st April 2022
Hydramec and Scantrol are honoured to have worked together once again to supply bespoke subsea winches to facilitate the Endurance22 expedition.


Tuesday, 12th April 2022
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM), of Southampton, UK has received a landmark order for two wheel de-trenching grapnels, which will be deployed from subsea cable repair vessels in France. The products will be delivered to a long-standing DLM custome


Monday, 11th April 2022
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd (DLM) has been accredited as a member of Made in Britain. DLM’s adoption of the official, protected mark will help buyers recognise its products as good quality, great value and British-made.


Friday, 8th April 2022
Dales Marine Services Ltd (Dales Marine) is delighted to announce the appointment of David Gray as Chief Naval Architect, which will add to and broaden Dales Marine's services portfolio.


Tuesday, 5th April 2022
Businesses taking action to reduce their carbon footprint is critically important in achieving the UK’s goals to tackle climate change by 2050, from cutting emissions in their supply chains to opting for sustainable business practices.


Tuesday, 5th April 2022
Forklift trucks are an expensive asset to your company. You invest in them because you need them to keep things moving. The last thing you want in your busy operation is for your FLT to be out of service. Downtime is expensive.


Wednesday, 30th March 2022
The LEEA Awards is a great opportunity to give your company and colleagues the recognition they deserve. Winners will be announced during the ‘party of the year’ at the LEEA Awards Ceremony, which will be held at P&J Live in Aberdeen on the evening o


Wednesday, 30th March 2022
Castoldi has won a momentous contract to supply waterjets for new ferries being built to substantially improve transport and infrastructure in the Maldives.


Wednesday, 30th March 2022
A new Head of Customer Experience has joined the team at global industrial lubricants, cutting fluids and line marking systems manufacturer, ROCOL.


Wednesday, 23rd March 2022
Leading UK manufacturer Glasdon have announced their pledge to reach Net Zero by 2035 with Scope 1 and 2 emission targets to be achieved by 2025.


Tuesday, 22nd March 2022
Rotec's Electrical Mechanical Services team have recently carried out significant maintenance and overhaul works on the vessel Norbay at A&P Falmouth.


Monday, 21st March 2022
A ‘must see’ for visitors to Oceanology International was the showing of Valeport’s new Bathy2, an exciting evolution in the collection of bathymetric data, which was on the Valeport stand ahead of its formal release later this year




Monday, 14th March 2022
Rotec Hydraulics Ltd are happy to announce that their long-standing partnership Somerset County Cricket Club (SCCC) will continue for at least another 12 months.


Friday, 11th March 2022
The e-loop energy supply series which increases safety and reduces procurement and installation time has been expanded to suit static applications, including shore power supplies.


Thursday, 10th March 2022
Britain’s leading aluminium shipbuilder, The Wight Shipyard Co. has secured the new build of two passenger catamarans for operation on the ever-growing Thames commuting and sightseeing line for Uber Boat by Thames Clippers.


Thursday, 10th March 2022
Dales Marine Services Ltd (Dales Marine), a leading UK Ship repair & maintenance company, celebrates the launch of its new vessel in Aberdeen harbour.


Monday, 7th March 2022
Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM), of Southampton, UK, hired four, 100t capacity compressive load cells to Harlyn Solutions for centre of gravity testing.


Tuesday, 15th February 2022
Williams Shipping have signed a new lease with the Port of Milford Haven which will keep them operating and providing marine services from Pembroke Port for the next 15 years, continuing the company’s commitment to long-term investment in the area.


Thursday, 10th February 2022
Talurit Group is a well-established manufacturer of equipment and systems for mechanical splicing of wire and wire rope. With representation in most industrialized countries, their products and solutions are used in a wide variety of sectors around the gl


Thursday, 10th February 2022
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd (DLM) has designed and manufactured specialised load monitoring and data logging equipment for an R&D project by sustainable organisation, Kelp Blue, whose aim is to grow and manage large-scale kelp forests.


Thursday, 10th February 2022
For the last few years MGDUFF has been advising customers “time for a re-think on Zinc”. Zinc has been the go-to anode material for as long as cathodic protection has been around. So common is its use that Americans simply call them ‘zincs.’


Wednesday, 9th February 2022
East Cowes aluminium shipbuilder secures long-term future with innovative all-share deal that will secure jobs and futures on the Isle of Wight with increased order book


Monday, 7th February 2022
HTL Group have secured a high-value contract to supply a wide range of specialist bolting equipment to be used during the maintenance works of Nordex Delta4000 Wind Turbines, located onshore in Southern Norway.


Monday, 7th February 2022
Southbay Civil Engineering Limited are currently responsible for the refurbishment of the Protection Jetty at North Shields Fish Quay, located on the North East Coast of England. This design and build contract involves the complete refurbishment of the st


Friday, 4th February 2022
Halifax based Collett & Sons Ltd and Bristol’s Plant Speed have agreed a deal which will see their specialist wind turbine equipment join the Collett fleet. Taking the decision to remove themselves from the wind energy industry and focus more on thei


Thursday, 3rd February 2022
Since July 2021, Somers Forge have been adding to their impressive machine shop by investing over £1million on new CNC Vertical Borer.


Thursday, 3rd February 2022
There is a trend for ports to push their container cranes harder for longer, which can lead to cracks and other fatigue-related issues, says Richard Phillips, mechanical engineer, Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CPA).


Thursday, 3rd February 2022
The agreement, which is the first in Norway for both Cameron and PSW, allows PSW to carry out recertifications of risers produced by Cameron in accordance with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) standards.


Wednesday, 2nd February 2022
Rotec Hydraulics Ltd has been announced as a finalist in two categories at the Somerset Business Awards 2022 – ‘Best Use of Technology’ and ‘Somerset Manufacturer and Producer’ Award. The awards, run annually by the Somerset Chamber of Commerce,


Tuesday, 1st February 2022
We recently installed a new production line at our Nottingham branch which is now fully operational. Jason Byrne, Branch Manager and Deb Wardle, Assistant Branch Manager at our Nottingham branch, explain why we needed a new production line.


Monday, 31st January 2022
Following on from the delivery of two 160 Tonne shunt reactors for Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm, Collett complete stage two of the project, delivering two 180 Tonne super grid transformers to the onshore substation.


Friday, 28th January 2022
LGH, one of the UK’s leading lifting equipment hire companies, has launched its new e-Commerce website (https://lgh.co.uk) that allows customers to rent from its wide range of equipment wherever and whenever they want, with delivery direct to any site


Friday, 28th January 2022
WhisperPower has recently launched a new website. The 7-language website has an attractive, modern design with easy navigation and comprehensive information about the delivery program, which consists of more than 1000 articles.


Monday, 24th January 2022
Brimmond Group, the Aberdeenshire-based provider of hydraulic, lifting and mechanical equipment and services, has announced an exclusive deal to become the official UK and Ireland distributor for Heila Marine Cranes (Heila).


Friday, 21st January 2022
M2M Fenders International B.V. now trading with a new website www.m2mfendersint.com all set and good to go for 2022.


Tuesday, 18th January 2022
WOZAIR is delighted to announce the appointment of John Foley as Group Managing Director to the Board on 1st January 2022.


Tuesday, 18th January 2022
The SMS Group, based within the Port of Southampton, is pleased to announce the busiest year in the company’s history.


Tuesday, 18th January 2022
We are able to offer every level of service from a complete design-build-install turnkey solution to simple supply of materials. More often than not, it’s something in between.


Tuesday, 18th January 2022
Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM), of Southampton, UK, has provided a custom data logger and subsea measuring technology for use in a new tank where cable protection systems are tested.


Tuesday, 18th January 2022
MSL has a history of local dredging work in the Port of Plymouth. Our most recent project was a complicated job that required a novel approach and much problem solving to access a confined area with various obstructions.


Tuesday, 11th January 2022
Film-Ocean Ltd (Film-Ocean), a Stapem Group company, announces that construction contractors have broken ground on its new purpose-built facilities in Ellon, Aberdeenshire. The bespoke development is due for completion late summer 2022.


Tuesday, 11th January 2022
Collett & Sons have completed all wind turbine component deliveries to Twentyshilling Wind Farm, located approximately 4.8km south of Sanquhar, in Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland.


Thursday, 6th January 2022
As part of a planned succession strategy, the New Year saw a change at the top of Teignbridge Propellers International Ltd. Mark Phare has moved to the position of Group Managing Director, succeeding David Hunt.


Tuesday, 4th January 2022
Cowes, UK (21-12-21) – Diverse Marine Ltd. and Caister Volunteer Lifeboat Service Ltd. are pleased to announce that the two parties have signed a new vessel construction agreement for a first of class 14m Medina Class Lifeboat.


Thursday, 16th December 2021
Leading integrated subsea and offshore solutions provider, Unique Group, has expanded its diving manufacturing capabilities in Vadodara as part of the company’s “Make in India” growth strategy.


Monday, 13th December 2021
Our teams receive regular training in several aspects of their roles. The British Fluid Power Association (BFPA) offer a suite of industry specific training courses. In November we held not one but two, two-day BFPA Hose Assembly Skills Training Courses,


Thursday, 9th December 2021
Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) has installed a new 30m pontoon for the Montrose Port Authority to service the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm, Scotland’s largest windfarm.


Thursday, 9th December 2021
JWA, the original and best water weight load test bag manufacturer, has added 125 tonne capacity to its range of world renowned yellow water weight load test bags.


Wednesday, 8th December 2021
The MV Utne has been earmarked for the Oban-Craignure route, and communities in Skye and the Western Isles will also benefit as a result of the cascade of vessels elsewhere on the network.

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