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News - VideosWATCH: Launch of Windcat’s first CSOV
An ’Elevation Series’ of Commissioning Service Operation Vessels has been launched with the first one.
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NewsVIDEO: The ‘flipping’ research platform saved from scrappage
A research platform that can switch to a vertical position with its stern submerged has been saved from the scrapyard by a UK-based subsea design firm.
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NewsFEATURE: Foiling, made simpler
Chartwell’s latest collaboration is ‘foiling made simpler’, but many of its advantages are underpinned by an extra something… a third hull.
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NewsTwo-year works complete to connect Normandy’s first OSW farm
French nearshore civils firm De Romein Nearshore has shared details of complicated works necessary to connect France’s newest offshore wind farm to the grid.
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NewsDeep-sea mining: New prospects for marine
Loke founder and CEO Walter Sognnes believes the ocean seabed could be key to unlocking vast resources essential for producing batteries and other renewable technologies. It could also be a boost for the maritime industry, he says.
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NewsSimple Stinger solution for sophisticated boats
Stevie Knight chats to H. Henriksen at Seawork on its straightforward solution for sophisticated boats.
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NewsWatch: Smugglers’ ship sunk to make artificial reef
A county council in Ireland has sunk an old smuggling ship off the north coast of Ireland to form an artificial reef.
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NewsGreening the grey: port infrastructure as living seawalls
A year after installing ‘Living Seawalls’ on the south coast of England, marine life is thriving in places that would normally be fairly hostile to it.
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NewsSupercapacitors: A real alternative to hybrids
Another option? Stevie Knight has a look at the potential of supercapacitors in providing an alternative to hybrids.
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NewsOPINION: Offshore expansion prompts maintenance challenges
The UK, Spain, Norway, Denmark and Poland are leading the way in offshore wind installations – with accompanying maintenance hurdles to get over, says Vestdavit managing director Rolf Andreas Wigand.
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News - VideosWATCH: Dredging kicks off to make luxury fern-shaped island
Dredging, land reclamation and 200 million m3 of sand placement has been kicked off to create luxurious beach-front villas in Dubai.
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NewsThe Power of Plenty – Interview with Volvo Penta CEO Anna Müller
Volvo Penta CEO Anna Müller spoke to Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason on the sidelines of a launch event in Gothenburg last week.
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NewsCCUS: the next big thing in offshore engineering?
Carbon capture, usage and storage projects are emerging all across Europe, most notably in Norway, the Netherlands and the UK. But it’s a challenge.
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NewsNew cement solution could slash emissions by 85%
Marine civils could boost its ’green’ legacy with a new cement that cuts emissions by 85%.
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NewsFEATURE: 40kW outboard offers mid-size electrification
RAD Propulsion believes it has plugged a gap in the market between small <10kW boat engines and those at the other end of the scale.
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NewsSOS call for steam tug with a tragic past
A tug raised from the river bed after a fatal sinking 70 years ago desperately needs funds to preserve her, a campaign group says.
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NewsHistoric ships fly the flag for vessel conservation
Four historic British ships will be flying the flag for historic vessel conservation this year.
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NewsCTV builder calls time on future fuel ‘greenwashing’
‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ vessels are not the future, says Farra Marine CEO Martin Rice, adding he will embrace future technology ‘when it works’.
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NewsValue of what’s saved overrides cost of saving it - ISU
On its annual Associate Members’ Day, the president of the International Salvage Union stressed that the focus should always be on the value of what can be saved rather than the cost of saving it.
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NewsMEPs urged to save Europe’s maritime industry
“It is time for urgent policy action,” a new paper presented to MEPs has claimed, saying it is essential to regain and secure the maritime industry in Europe.
