Awarded the contract by Orkney Islands Council Harbour Authority in March 2017 the dedicated team of ballast water samplers has become well practised meeting the challenges of the task. The image shows part of the ballast water sampling team returning from a job on board a tanker prior to a Ship to Ship cargo transfer […]
Spanish tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables has revealed it will install the blades for its ATIR floating tidal platform at the end of this September. The ATIR floating tidal platform has been anchored in Ria de Vigo estuary, located in the Spanish region of Galicia, since July 11, 2017, in an area with the water […]
David Thomson MD and colleagues from Orcades Marine Asia and OceanPixel visited the Sembcorp Marine ballast water treatment test platform facility at the Admiralty Yard Singapore.
Orkney marine energy consultancies, Orcades Marine Management Consultants Ltd (OMMC), and Aquatera have formed a new Singapore based partnership with local company Ocean Pixel to provide marine operations planning, management and verification services. The new company – Orcades Marine Asia Pte Ltd – combines the pioneering global experience expertise gained through the work of OMMC […]
At the end of last year Schottel Hydro sold a Schottel Instream Turbine (SIT) 250 to a Singapore based company Envirotek (www.envirotek.sg). This is now the second SIT in South East Asian waters after the deployment in West Papua, Indonesia. Last week, the supporting catamaran and turbine was installed off Sentosa island in Singapore. The […]
Orcades Marine has recently completed the specification for the proposed new Pilot Boat for Orkney Islands Council Marine Services and Harbour Authority in consultation with management and staff .
We are pleased to announce that we have signed an agreement with Mr Thomas Verghese to represent our business development interests in India. Mr Verghese is based in Mumbai and has a long and distinguished career in the shipping, ports and the logistics industry. He established his family owned enterprise, TOMS Shipping & Logistics Pvt. […]
Orcades Marine has been providing marine advisory and installation support with sister company Aquatera on location in a remote part of Indonesia. Green Forest Product & Tech (GFPT), and its exclusive supplier PT Bintuni Utama Murni Wood Industries (PT BUMWI), have together with the group of international specialists installed SIT 250 tidal turbine at PT […]
Leask Marine Ltd have achieved the internationally recognised ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 accreditation standards, with the guidance and assistance of the team from Orcades Marine Management Consultants Ltd. Douglas Leask, Managing director said “Orcades were informative, professional and friendly in the project, providing clear scoping of the required implementation of the various management system processes […]
