Latest News – Page 220
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Propulsion deals for new pilot boats
Propulsion package deals have been announced for nine new pilot boats to be built by Goodchild Marine Services for ABP Ports.
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Shore power in Kiel
The inauguration of a new shore power facility in Kiel means that Stena Line now has the possibility to connect 14 vessels at seven terminals to on-shore electricity during port stays.
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100th successful mission for innovative work basket
Reflex Marine’s Storm-Work suspended work basket was successfully employed in its 100th offshore project in October 2020.
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Marine insurance cost to rise
Both The Swedish Club and the North P&I Club have declared cost increases following challenging market conditions.
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Servogear’s Ecoflow Propulsor advances ferry
Servogear’s Ecoflow Propulsor system has been delivered to an EU-funded emission-free fast ferry project.
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Security system leverages the might of third party sensors
An exclusive UK distributor and global sales agent for Barnacle Systems’ BRNKL (pronounced ‘barnacle’) security and monitoring products has been appointed.
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Z-Bridge transfer system for CTVs
Dutch company Z-Bridge has developed a motion compensated personnel transfer system that is compact enough to be fitted to crew transfer vessels.
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Saint-Brieuc wind farm consortium named
A consortium has been selected to ensure marine coordination activities and implement mission critical communications solutions for Iberdrola’s 496MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm project in France.
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To repower or not?
Commercial marine industry professionals met virtually to discuss practical solutions to meet the fleet decarbonisation regulations that are coming thick and fast from January 2021.
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Wave energy development gets a boost
A new five-year collaborative programme will boot wave energy technology development by channelling €20m to the most promising wave energy concepts.
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Ferry features compact electric propulsion
A compact electric propulsion system is the star feature of a new 23m long aluminium ferry from Baltic Workboats.
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Beyond dredging: new ways with curtains
Silt curtains – turbidity barriers – ''are typically used to contain silt spread around dredging and land reclamation sites'', said Chris Reeder of Ecocoast.
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Bård Haug: SpillTech
It all started when Norway’s SpillTech were posed a question: “OK, we know you can clean up oil, so can you apply the same thing to marine litter?”
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Rolls-Royce acquires automation business
Rolls-Royce has acquired Servowatch Systems, a UK-based international supplier of integrated marine automation solutions for navies, commercial vessels and large yachts.
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Cargotec selling Navis
Cargotec announced that it will continue to evaluate the strategic options of its Navis software business, which includes new ownership structures or a potential sale.
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Deepening of Harwich approach channel approved
Harwich Haven Authority has announced that a license application to carry out major improvement works has been approved by the Marine Management Organization (MMO).
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‘World’s quietest ship’ contender is showcase of Faroese shipbuilding
A shipyard on the tiny island community of the Faroes has stunned the commercial marine world by turning out a cutting-edge research vessel.
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Fully integrated USBL buoy
EvoLogics has announced the new USBL buoy, a fully integrated solution based on the company’s S2C USBL devices.
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Flout cyber security and risk detention
Ships sailing in US waters could be detained if they are found not to be complying with the IMO’s cyber risk management guidelines, according to cyber experts.
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Keeping zero carbon and autonomous ships off the rocks
In a recent blog post, John Caskey of Hydrosphere has suggested that the recently accelerated move towards zero carbon shipping could also herald significant investment in Aids to Navigation.