Industry News – Page 5
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NewsØrsted CEO replaced ahead of 2024 annual report
Ørsted CEO and group president Mads Nipper has been replaced by the company just ahead of the release of the company’s 2024 annual report.
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NewsMeeting the challenges: A jack-up in action
Red 7 Marine’s 50-year-old jack-up barge SeaChallenger is coming into her own offshore England. Serena Shores has a look at what the vessel is doing and how she’s doing it.
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NewsKongsberg Maritime upgrades NCA hybrid vessel
Kongsberg Maritime is leading a green upgrade of an NCA hybrid vessel, enhancing battery capacity and reducing emissions
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NewsINTERVIEW: Pioneering autonomous H2 USVs
The test launch of autonomous, unmanned surface vessel (USV) Pioneer has been launched by UK-based ACUA Ocean less than one year after Ad Hoc Marine Designs completed the design.
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NewsTidal Transit expands into South Korea’s offshore wind market
Tidal Transit and Britoil Offshore Services have expanded their services into South Korea
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News - VideosUnique ‘wind wall’ wins grant for offshore Norway
A ground-breaking ‘wall’ of offshore turbines has received a government grant to roll out its first project by 2029.
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NewsMarlink wins cyber security approval for data solution
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore has approved a marine data collection and cyber security solution from Marlink, provider of digital network solutions.
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NewsCalls for protection after 4th subsea cable damaged
European countries are rallying against reported subsea cable sabotage in the Baltic Sea and calling for more protection.
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NewsCommercial marine law firm launched
Boutique marine law firm Ocean Legal has been launched with a focus on smaller commercial marine vessels as well as leisure boats.
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NewsInsurance product launched for smaller vessels
Marine insurance firm NorthStandard has launched a ‘one-stop-shop’ for commercial vessels under 10,000 tonnes.
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NewsWescom strengthens safety offering with purchase
Safety equipment group Wescom has announced the purchase of BCB International to bolster its influence in various safety segments, it says.
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PodcastPODCAST: How AI is revolutionising commercial marine
Listen to our podcast, in which Marine AI talks to Maritime Journal about how artificial intelligence enhances safety, improves efficiency and, not least, provides mariners with an alternative to spending weeks at sea.
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NewsInvestors start talks with struggling shipyards
Talks have begun between unnamed investors and the historic German shipyards FSG Nobiskrug, which insolvency administrators say could ultimately save the company.
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NewsNATO launches Baltic subsea infrastructure protection
Critical Baltic Sea subsea infrastructure such as communications cables are being given NATO protection following a string of recent incidents in which sabotage has been suspected.
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NewsGlobetrotting Damen tug moves to Jersey
Ports of Jersey has added a tug with an intriguing history to its fleet, having operated on the other side of the world thousands of miles from its new home.
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NewsINTERVIEW: Just half of Europe’s offshore wind target met
Just half of Europe’s offshore wind targets are being met, but WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson believes a new EU law will help to alleviate some of the delaying factors.
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NewsTwo firms combine deep-sea technologies
Subsea technology company SMD and software company Beam will install new technology on SMD’s vehicle that they say will allow it to operate in harsher, deeper environments.
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NewsKongsberg Discovery boosts portfolio with Naxys purchase
Kongsberg Discovery will strengthen its underwater monitoring capability with the purchase of a firm that specialises in acoustic monitoring.
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NewsIndustry insiders with their thoughts for 2025
As we say goodbye to 2024, Maritime Journal spoke to a few industry insiders to get a taste of what they think is in store for 2025.
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NewsHeerema plans float-over barge for North Sea wind farms
Dutch engineering giant Heerema Marine Contractors has signed a contract with European transmission system operator TenneT for a float-over barge.
