Latest News – Page 197
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NewsAutomating tug dispatch operations
US and Canadian technology companies have joined together to launch a set of integrated features designed to ensure towage operators ‘never miss another job’ in their port.
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NewsDag Pike 1933-2021
We are sad to report the loss of ”Maritime Journal” contributor and maritime expert and prolific author Dag Pike, who ‘crossed the bar’ over the Bank Holiday weekend.
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NewsThruster service programme for Håkans tugs
Kongsberg Maritime has agreed a contract with Finnish tug owner Alfons Håkans providing its Extended Thruster Coverage (ETC) support to two new ice-breaking tugs.
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NewsSalvage round-up
Salvage teams never quite know what awaits them when they arrive at an incident and the first example in this selection demonstrates how they must be prepared for literally anything.
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NewsISU expresses concerns over future of LOF
The International Salvage Union (ISU) has responded to the possible closure of Lloyd’s Salvage Arbitration Branch and risking the future of the globally recognised Lloyd’s Open Form (LOF) salvage agreement.
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NewsHuge dual-fuel ferry enters service
The world’s first very large catamaran dual-fuel ro-pax ferry has entered service.
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NewsMarine support services collaboration
Two marine civils support companies in the North East of the UK have announced a collaboration on several upcoming projects in the local nuclear energy industry.
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NewsGreen hydrogen plans take shape
Plans for green hydrogen at a Scottish port are firming up following a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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NewsHamburg Port fleet adds unusual workboat
An unusual hybrid workboat for the Port of Hamburg is under build at Germany’s Hitzler Werft, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsRostock gets unique new eco-ferry
Rostock is expecting the delivery of its first emission-free, electric-solar driven catamaran ferry in July, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsNew port turning basin ups ship access
North German sea-going and inland shipping can now benefit from a new 165m diameter turning basin reports Tom Todd.
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NewsRhine-Main-Danube ship link open again
Ships are moving again on the Rhine-Main-Danube (RMD) Link Canal after lock maintenance and renovation, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsDelmar Systems makes acquisition
Delmar Systems has acquired an anchoring and mooring solutions company.
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News45cm VSAT antenna set to open up new markets
A new 45cm diameter VSAT antenna is the latest addition to a new range of compact, space and cost efficient antennas.
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NewsShock monitoring systems aid safety at sea
Four new vessel shock monitoring systems have been launched for safer operations at sea.
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Port intel acquisition
Maritime software provider, OneOcean, has acquired Shipping Guides Ltd, a data and information provider on ports globally.
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NewsCoastal Inundation Challenge winner
UKHO recently ran a challenge to identify how marine geospatial data can be used to identify areas at risk of coastal inundation.
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NewsLTO batteries for electric ferries
Echandia will supply lithium-titanate-oxide (LTO) batteries for three fully electric ferries that will operate in the Netherlands.
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NewsRadar imagery made easier
Vessel traffic and port security management is being made easier with new software that enables the display of sophisticated radar imagery with maps and target symbology on hardware.
