Features & Videos
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NewsDamen’s ‘next generation’ tugs in the news
Dutch tug buider Damen is as busy as ever, with orders coming in for Poland and Germany.
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NewsEurope under threat: report outlines risk to coastlines
A new report is urging a range of measures need to be implemented to protect Europe’s coastlines from future challenges.
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NewsTug development: evolution or revolution?
When can the pace of progress be described as revolutionary rather than evolutionary? With tug development, it’s starting to look like the latter. Peter Barker reports.
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NewsFirst turbine switches on at world’s largest offshore wind farm
The first of 277 wind turbines that will eventually make up the world’s largest offshore wind farm is now producing power, owners SSE Renewables, Equinor and Vårgrønn have said
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NewsInterview: Harland & Wolff CEO John Wood
Harland & Wolff CEO John Wood speaks to Maritime Journal as the shipyard ventures into new business areas.
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News - VideosUK first: Semi-submersible FPF dry docked for decommissioning
Decommissioning work has begun on the first semi-submersible Floating Production Facility (FPF) to be dry docked in the UK.
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News - VideosVIDEO: Work begins to restore 150-year-old viaduct
UK train operator Network Rail is restoring a 150-year-old railway viaduct with the help of floating pontoons.
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News - VideosVIDEO: Mitsui OSK puts money into floating wind
Dutch floating wind start-up TouchWind has been given a boost by Japanese shipping giant Mitsui OSK Ltd (MOL).
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News - VideosVIDEO: The non-stop work of UK’s Maritime Pilots
The UK Maritime Pilots Association has released a video showing the work pilots carry out 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.
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NewsMethanol Part II: Is the workboat sector ready?
Switching from diesel to methanol might be possible in workboats if we accept an overhaul of duty cycles, says Workboat Association CEO Kerrie Forster. Stevie Knight has a look at the potentials - and the problems.
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NewsLISW tugs seminar throws up more questions than answers
A seminar hosted by Titanic builder Harland & Wolff put tugs under the spotlight for London Shipping Week attendees – but few definitive answers came out other than the necessity of doing it.
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News‘Pioneer of Belfast’ makes debut in London
Artemis Technologies’ 100% electric foiling workboat made her debut on the River Thames during London Shipping Week – and took Maritime Journal for a quick spin while she was at it.
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News - Videos‘Seagull’ AI port security launched on international stage
Dutch software engineers BrainCreators is launching its ‘Seagull’ port surveillance system at London Shipping Week this week.
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NewsP&O SPOTLIGHT: More than cruises and ferries
Peter Barker scrutinises P&O Maritime Logistics, which offers far more than cocktails by the pool.
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NewsDecarbonisation: How far have we got?
Fugro’s global director Sustainability Peter Burger has a look at what the maritime sector is doing to navigate net zero.
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NewsSpecial feature: Deep dive into methanol, Part 1
As the maritime industry wonders what the future holds for fuels, Stevie Knight takes a deep dive into methanol. Could this be the right choice for tugs? Part one of our two-part feature examines some of the research going on.
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NewsOPINION: Targetless DP is the way forward offshore
Navtech Radar innovates with radar to deliver capabilities in highways safety, critical national infrastructure security and industrial automation. It claims its solutions provide reliable performance in all conditions and push the boundaries of what is traditionally possible, using its unique radar technology.
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News - VideosWATCH: Hamburg reveals major port revamp
Hamburg Port Authority has plans for a multi-storey cruise liner terminal, complete with underground transport hub and more.
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NewsHas UK shipbuilding been given a boost?
In the first of a series of legal columns written for Maritime Journal, the specialist law team at LA Marine takes a closer look at the fledgling UK Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme – which is a little light on detail but could be a boost to the industry.
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NewsPutting container losses into perspective
Every time there’s a major container loss and salvage teams are called in, the world’s media can go into overdrive such that one would think it was a regular occurrence. In fact, the number of incidences has sunk to an all-time low, writes Peter Barker.
