SMM Presents Green Agenda

SMM Presents Green Agenda

This September’s SMM will be pointing the way towards low-emission shipping. The exhibition will focus on eco-friendly propulsion technologies and alternative fuels. “Without sustainability, we cannot survive in the future, including the shipping community as...
Underwater stern tube seal repair in Tasmania

Underwater stern tube seal repair in Tasmania

Hydrex diver/technician teams carried out an underwater stern tube seal repair on a roro ship berthed in Port of Burnie, Tasmania. The ship was suffering from an oil leak, making an on-site repair necessary. Using a Hydrex flexible mobdock the team was able to carry...
Orkney ferry finishes refit and upgrade in Rosyth

Orkney ferry finishes refit and upgrade in Rosyth

Babcock International, the Aerospace and Defence Company has successfully completed the refit and upgrade of MV Hamnavoe, a NorthLink passenger ferry which runs between mainland Scotland and the Northern Isles of Orkney. During a 13 day stay at Babcock’s Rosyth site,...