2015 Articles
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- ZF Turns 100 page: 68
Maritime Reporter
on August 2015ZF Friedrichshafen AG is celebrating its centennial in 2015. Founded in the city of Friedrichshafen at Lake Constance in 1915 as “Zahnradfabrik GmbH,” the company developed from an aviation specialist with regional roots to an international technology company active on the global mobility markets, i
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- The Hour of Power page: 64
Maritime Reporter
on August 2015Hybrid Marine Technology and Green Ports In 2015 two significant developments are going to make many operators, owners and builders of professional vessels consider hybrid marine power. First, the new emissions laws in ports and second, there is now an incentive for high technology manufacturers to
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- MTR100: Bordelon Marine page: 44
Marine Technology
on August 2015127 East Waguespack Street Lockport, LA 70374 T: 985-532-5333 E: [email protected] W: www.bordelonmarine.com CEO/President: Wes Bordelon No. of Employees: 300 Bordelon Marine provides Marine Transportation services operating in the Gulf of Mexico and around the world. Founded in 197
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- MTR100: Saab Seaeye page: 44
Marine Technology
on August 201520 Brunel Way, Segensworth East Fareham Hampshire, PO15 5SD United Kingdom T: +44(0)1489 898 000 E: [email protected] W: www.seaeye.com MD: Jon Robertson The Company Saab Seaeye manufactures electric ROVs, including Saab’s range of tethered and hybrid underwater vehicle systems for both
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- MTR100: 2G Robotics page: 39
Marine Technology
on August 2015680-B Davenport Road Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2V2C3 T: 519-489-0005 [email protected] W: www.2grobotics.com CEO/President: Jason Gillham No. of Employees: 18 2G Robotics was founded in 2007. The company designs and develops underwater laser scanners for subsea surve
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Marine Technology
on August 2015All matters maritime and subsea are seemingly intertwined into the Norwegian DNA. For the tenth anniversary of the “MTR100,” our Oslo-based contributor William Stoichevski ventures into Norway’s “Subsea Valley” for a look at the emerging tech and trends. DNV GL Worldwide classification society
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- MTR100: Kongsberg Maritime page: 32
Marine Technology
on August 2015Strandpromenaden 50, Horten, Vestfold, Norway 3183 T: +47 32 28 50 00 E: [email protected] W: http://km.kongsberg.com CEO/President: Geir Håøy Vice President: Bjørn Jalving, EVP-Subsea Division # of Employees: 4396 (April 2014) The Case Kongsberg Maritime’s sonar, multibeam echo sounde
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- Oman Drydock Company Expands Rapidly page: 59
Maritime Reporter
on August 2015Oman Drydock Company (ODC) is growing fast. In January, the yard hit an important milestone - its 300th drydocking. Harnessing the power of its new $1.8 billion, 1.3 million sq. m. shipyard it aims to become a leading shipyard in the Gulf over the next five years. A key selling point for ODC is its
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on August 2015General Dynamics NASSCO has invested several hundred million in capital projects as part of its efforts to increase efficiencies via modular shipbuilding, including: two 300-ton cranes allowing shipbuilders the ability to increase the size of the erectable blocks; a block assembly line to optimize
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- Three More Workboats for Jordan page: 57
Maritime Reporter
on August 2015Sanmar Shipyards delivered three more vessels to the Aqaba Port Marine Services Company (APMSCO) for the Sheikh Subah Al Ahmad Al Subah LNG terminal at Aqaba, Jordan. The overall contract comprises four 80-tonne bollard pull specially modified Terminal RAstar 2800 ASD tugs, two conventional twin sc
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- General Ship Repair: A Family Affair page: 56
Maritime Reporter
on August 2015The General Ship Repair Corporation, a fixture on the Baltimore water front for nearly a century, continues to build a strong business while preparing for fourth generation ownership. General Ship Repair Corporation is as ubiquitous of a presence on the Baltimore waterfront as Under Armour, D
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- MN 100: Gencorp Insurance Group page: 18
Marine News
on August 2015The Company: Gencorp Insurance Group provides the Insurance and Surety needs of Marine Contractors, Vessel Operators and Shipyards throughout the country and Caribbean. Gencorp’s Marine Group facilitates the coverage placement and claims settlement for all insureds, utilizing a team that has a Mari
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- MN 100: ContainerTug B.V. page: 18
Marine News
on August 2015The Company: ContainerTug B.V. is a specialized Dutch naval design engineering and construction company with a strong focus on developing workboats and the evaluation and calculation of concepts and structures. The firm’s pragmatic approach revolves around ‘Finding the optimal solution for the cust
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- MN 100: Bordelon Marine page: 18
Marine News
on August 2015The Company: Founded in 1979, Bordelon Marine is a leading provider of Marine Transportation services operating in the Gulf of Mexico and around the world. The company owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore supply vessels ranging in size and type from DP1 Mini-supply Vessels to MPSV 260 DP2 v
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- MN 100: Bouchard Transportation page: 16
Marine News
on August 2015The Company: Bouchard Transportation’s history dates back to its incorporation in 1918 by founder, Capt. Fred Bouchard, the youngest tugboat captain in the Port of New York. Bouchard is a family owned business and the nation’s largest independently-owned ocean-going petroleum barge company. The com
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- MTR100: Sidus Solutions page: 31
Marine Technology
on August 20157352 Trade St. San Diego, CA 92121 T: (619) 275-5533 [email protected] W: www.sidus-solutions.com CEO/President: Leonard Pool No. of Employees: 15 SIDUS Solutions designs and manufactures cutting-edge subsea video cameras, lighting and robotic position
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- MTR100: Ocean Sonic page: 31
Marine Technology
on August 2015Hill House, 11 Lornevale Road Great Village, Nova Scotia, Canada B0M 1L0 T: +1-902-655-3000 W: [email protected] W: www.OceanSonics.com CEO/President: Mark Wood No. of Employees: 12 Ocean Sonics designs and manufactures the icListen Smart Hydrophone, an innov
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- MTR100: MMT page: 30
Marine Technology
on August 2015Sven Källfelts gata 11 Västra Frölunda, Sweden SE42671 T: +46 (0)31 762 03 16 E: [email protected] W: https://www.mmt.se CEO/President: Stefan Eliasson No. of Employees: 250 Established in 1976 MMT is a survey company offering time and cost efficient solutions to customers requiring
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on August 2015Drydocks World marked a milestone in completing the world’s largest turret mooring system. At almost 100 meters high, weighing over 11,000 tons and with a diameter of 26 meters, the turret is designed to ensure the Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility can operate safely in the most
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- N-KOM: New VLCC Size Floating Dock page: 54
Maritime Reporter
on August 2015Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM), the joint-venture shipyard of Keppel Offshore & Marine and Nakilat, continues to see strong interest for its ship repair services in 2015, having already delivered more than 450 projects for shipping and oil and gas companies over the past four years. Among