Latest Industry News – Page 5
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EU countries agree ambitious plan for offshore wind
Meeting in the Hague this week, nine European countries plus the UK as a guest all agreed to progress the offshore wind energy agenda.
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Octopus launches €3.5 billion offshore wind fund
Global offshore wind is to get a €3.5bn boost with the launch of an investment fund that energy firm Octopus will dedicate solely to it, with a cornerstone sum from Tokyo Gas.
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DNV cyber security approval for Corvus ESS
Corvus Energy has been awarded type approval from DNV for its Cyber Security Notation on the Control and Monitoring system of its Orca Energy Storage System
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Norwegian yard acquisition for Tersan
Tersan Shipyard has acquired the Havyard Leirvik Shipyard in Norway
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Navtor and Voyager merge in ‘landmark combination’
Navigation firm Navtor and maritime tech provider Voyager Worldwide are merging in what is being hailed as a ‘landmark industry combination’
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Solstad brings Kongsberg on board
Kongsberg Maritime and Solstad Offshore have teamed up to trial decarbonisation technologies across Solstad’s fleet
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Cocaine worth €11.5m seized from sea chest
£10m worth of cocaine has been found buried in a ship’s hull at Sheerness
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Meyer partners C-Job in strategic market move
C-Job Naval Architects and Meyer Group have entered into a mutually beneficial partnership
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Damen’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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Europe 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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Tug 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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Seawork meeting results in contract win
Norcom Technology has won a contract for its AIS package as a direct result of the Seawork commercial marine event in Southampton in June.
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EC pledges support package for wind power
While acknowledging challenges faced by the wind industry, EU president Ursula von der Leyen has pledged the EU will support it with a new package.
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Offshore wind to power Volvo car manufacturing
Swedish car maker Volvo will take its electric cars even further down the green road by using offshore wind to power their manufacture.
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Supply chain and unreliability plague wind farm sector: report
Insiders are beginning to question wind energy targets because of unreliability concerns and supply chain bottlenecks, a recent report has claimed.
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Ships converted to protect subsea infrastructure
Geopolitical tensions have prompted the Royal Fleet Auxiliary to have two offshore support vessels converted to subsea surveillance operations.
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ISU appoints new president
The International Salvage Union (ISU) has appointed John Witte Jr. as ISU president, succeeding Captain Nicholas Sloane, who will continue as a member of ISU’s Executive Committee.
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Opinion: How exhaust scrubbers can bridge the fuel gap
In these challenging regulatory times for maritime, Wärtsilä Exhaust Treatment director Sigurd Jenssen says exhaust scrubbers are a viable bridge to fill the gap between relying on fossil fuels use and eliminating them.
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First 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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Interview: Harland & Wolff CEO John Wood
Harland & Wolff CEO John Wood speaks to Maritime Journal as the shipyard ventures into new business areas.