The first operational results of the 2MW Floatgen floating wind turbine have met and exceeded expectations....

Italy’s Prysmian Group has been awarded a major grid connection project worth in region of €140 million by the Dutch-German grid operator TenneT which will enable the connection of multiple offshore wind farms to the German grid....

The French coastal city of Dunkirk recently hosted Seanergy, the international forum dedicated to Marine Renewable Energies and Offshore Wind....

Shown at Seawork International for the first time was a new type of fendering that can be applied to tube piles writes Dag Pike....

The Fastblade facility at The University of Edinburgh will use a Digital Displacement regenerative hydraulic actuation system to reduce the energy requirements of fatigue testing....

Twin OXE 150 diesel outboards have racked up close to 2200hrs on the Douro River Taxi in Portugal....

Six new ships are joining the CLINSH (CLean INland SHipping) sustainable pilot project to assess the cost and effectiveness of emission-control technologies and alternative fuels in actual practice....

Veth Propulsion by Twin Disc, Inc. has delivered its 4,000th thruster. To commemorate the accomplishment, Tim Batten, managing director, and Erik Veth, resigning managing director, travelled to Greece to deliver a special edition, golden thruster....

Hydrogen could provide a cleaner, greener maritime fuel – but many will be asking, quite rightly, ‘can it be achieved with the vessels I have... and how?’...

Even given recent advances, lithium ion batteries are still plagued by weight and cost issues....

Nidec ASI has launched its first Nidec-brand battery system designed for large and medium-sized zero-emission vessel propulsion systems....

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) and the Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI), the two major trade associations in the commercial diving industry, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on matters of operational safety, training standards, and the mutual recognition of diver qualifications....

Bayonet GPE, the free online overtopping tool developed by industry experts at HR Wallingford, is now live for coastal engineers to use....

Techno Dive AS, a diving company located in Haugesund, Norway, was handed its new diving vessel Katrine from Hukkelberg Boats in July....

Applied Acoustics’ sister company Modulus Technology has introduced further options to extend the flexibility of its 101G MiniPod submersible GPS receiver that transmits positioning data back to a vessel or the shoreline....

Saab Seaeye has achieved a world first by successfully docking an autonomous vehicle to an Equinor open-standard subsea docking station (SDS) to recharge its batteries and download data....

Bedford Pumps Ltd, will supply five pumps for a dock dewatering application at the Port of Casablanca in Morocco....

KPM-Marine has partnered with marine electronics and safety equipment distributor Pinpoint Electronics to increase the global audience for its product line using Pinpoint’s diverse customer base and expertise in delivering products into shipyards, boat builders, the military and commercial fleets....

Now that Acta Marine’s new walk-to-work vessel ‘Acta Centaurus’ has been working for 1.5 months in the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm, crane supplier SMST has provided feedback on its systems’ performance....

The UK’s Southampton Solent University Governors Alison Colley and Dr Joan Stopp, officially named the latest vessel to join the country’s largest fleet of scale manned models at the University’s world-renowned Ship Handling Centre....

Ulstein and Schottel have announced that they will start cooperating on automation and digitalisation within marine operations....

Following Oakley Capital’s acquisition of Seagull Maritime and Videotel, the group has affirmed its position as the world’s largest maritime eLearning provider and committed to invest more than US$30m over the next five years in new courseware and technology....

Lifeboat charities across the UK can now bid for government cash for lifesaving equipment with the launch of this year’s Rescue Boat Grant Fund....

Spinlock showcased its ultra-lightweight DURO+ lifejacket with GloSpot reflective bladder at Seawork 2019....

A Goodchild Marine parallel hybrid pilot boat built for the Port of London Authority (PLA) has been officially handed over at Seawork 2019 to help reduce the PLA’s operational emissions....

A new 22m Meercat Boats multirole vessel (MRV) featuring a bespoke drop-down bow has been handed over to Topbond and has already begun its first charter....

Shock Mitigation Solutions has announced a strategic alliance with SKYDEX Technologies which will help grow the latter’s brand and expand its business....

The 2019 European Commercial Marine Awards (ECMAs) winners were announced during a packed ceremony held at the Golden Arrow Marine Restaurant on site at Seawork....