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NewsNew year - new ideas. Look Ahead Part 2
What’s in store for the maritime industry in 2026? We spoke to people across the sector to find out what their predictions are.
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NewsConflict and fire: why salvage operations are getting harder
Reluctant ports, container ship fires and conflict zones are complicating salvage operations, forcing risky offshore cargo transfers, delaying repairs and exposing crews, cargo owners and responders.
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NewsLatvia joins offshore tide with port hub plans
Latvia is positioning a port at its capital of Riga as a Baltic regional hub for offshore wind in the region’s nascent industry.
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NewsWorld’s deepest subsea cables laid in Mediterranean
Paris-based power transmission company Nexans says It has installed the deepest subsea cable in the world at 2,150 metres.
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NewsOffshore wind vessel pioneer dies aged 90
One of the first shipbuilders to see the potential for offshore wind vessels has died at the age of 90, his company has said.
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NewsNew Acta CSOV enters service
A new methanol-ready CSOV has joined the Acta Marine fleet, targeting offshore wind support in France
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NewsWorld’s longest immersed tunnel delayed 18 months
Project leaders of by far the world’s longest immersed tunnel have told Maritime Journal that the 18km Fehmarnbelt tunnel linking Denmark with Germany will be delayed by 18 months.
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NewsGNSS isn’t enough to protect workboats from jamming and spoofing
GNSS was never engineered to be robust against deliberate radio frequency interference, and as a result, they are vulnerable to jamming and spoofing. Alastair MacLeod, CEO, Ground Control, a PNT resilience provider, sheds light on how workboats can be protected.
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NewsDEME wins contracts for America’s Cup infrastructure
Marine contractor DEME has won two contracts to help prepare Naples for the legendary America’s Cup sailing contest.
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NewsFloating e-hubs as a means for vessel electrification
A UK consortium is leading a funded study into floating charging hubs designed to accelerate vessel electrification by overcoming infrastructure constraints
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NewsHybrid vessel reflects changing demands of Scotland’s fish farms
Inverlussa Marine Services has taken delivery of a new 25-metre hybrid aquaculture support vessel as operators in Scotland’s fish farming sector face growing demands from larger and heavier equipment offshore.
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NewsPlans for landmark Irish offshore wind farm pulled
‘Technical and structural challenges’ have ultimately put the final nail in the coffin of what would have been a landmark offshore wind farm for Ireland.
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NewsInvestigators probe fallen fruit cargo incident
Investigators are probing why 16 refrigerated containers went overboard from the cargo vessel Baltic Klipper as it was preparing to embark a pilot near the Isle of Wight in December.
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News - VideosWATCH: Mersey ferry infrastructure milestone
A new landing stage and linkspan bridge have been installed at Woodside, strengthening ferry infrastructure on the UK’s River Mersey
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NewsRenewable methanol for the marine industry
Reolum’s €500 million Villadangos Green complex will span 40 hectares and is designed to produce 140,000 tonnes per year of green methanol
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NewsNew year - new ideas: Look Ahead 2026 Part 1
Our Look Ahead feature this year runs in two parts – here is Part 1, with a lot of predictions saying digital will play a large part.
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NewsRolls-Royce powers African electric ferry route
Rolls-Royce will supply eight mtu electric generators powering Baleària’s electric ferries between Tarifa, Spain and Tangier, Morocco
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NewsRecord battery order drives ferry electrification
Corvus Energy’s largest-ever order comes from Remontowa Shipbuilding and covers battery systems for seven new electric ferries being built for CMAL
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NewsOil and coal giants win first Polish offshore wind contracts
Oil giant Equinor has been announced as the winner of Poland’s first offshore wind auction, with oil multinational Orlen and coal producer PGE winning the other two.
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NewsMaritime battery newcomer wins major contract
A newcomer to the maritime battery sector has won a major contract to make battery systems for two of Norway’s passenger ferries.