Latest News – Page 260
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NewsHull performance key to efficiency
Hull performance has a much larger impact on vessel efficiency than previously thought, a marine analyst has said.
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NewsRenewable hydrogen project advances
GB£7.5m funding has been awarded for the second phase of a new renewable hydrogen project as part of the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Hydrogen Supply Competition.
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NewsSubsea monitoring supports CCS project
A global subsea equipment solutions specialist has completed subsea installation monitoring work to support the Northern Lights Carbon Capture Storage project (CCS) in the North Sea.
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NewsTersan to build passenger ferries
Tersan Shipyard Inc. will build two 124m long passenger vessels powered by LNG and battery for a cruise travel company.
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NewsFibre optic gyro compasses
Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine has announced the launch of Navigat 2500 and 3500, its next generation fibre optic gyro (FOG) compasses.
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NewsWind assist propulsion for ships is happening now
During the docking of the ‘MV Ankie’ of Jan van Dam Shipping in January 2020 at the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard, the first retrofit eConowind Ventifoil wind-assist system was installed, six months after signing the contract.
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RCG reshuffle
Specialised expert services firm, The Renewables Consulting Group has announced a number of changes to its executive team, with Daniel Pearson taking up the newly created role of Chief Strategy Officer, the promotion of Andrew Cole as Managing Director, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa), and Peter Yearsley appointed as Chief ...
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News109m high-speed aluminium catamaran ferry
An Australia-headquartered specialist in aluminium multihull fast ferries has further reinforced its strong position in the European marketplace with a recent launch from its Philippines yard.
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NewsSeatronics offers wave monitoring solutions
A company specialising in measuring the ocean surface will introduce its range of radar-based solutions to the Seatronics global rental pool.
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NewsHydrofoil SWASH CTVs
Danish operator World Offshore Marine has refined the design of its advanced crew transfer vessels and has two new designs under construction that it believes will revolutionise crew transfer operations writes Dag Pike.
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NewsHybrid conversions for Seine ferries
The French company Batobus that operates a fleet of tourist ferries on the River Seine in Paris is planning to convert its fleet of vessels to be able to operate in a hybrid mode writes Dag Pike.
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NewsMulti configurable hybrid transmission
A new hybrid-capable transmission with power take-in launching at Seawork will be suitable for many different applications thanks to a wide transmission-ratio range.
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NewsImproved service network
Seawork exhibitor Fischer Panda UK has established an official network of approved service partners to offer improved local support for its customers across the country.
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NewsSeawork debut for safety equipment firm
A safety equipment manufacturer will make its debut at Seawork International following its formation last year.
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NewsLaw firm appoints new partners
An international law firm has strengthened its presence in the shipping and offshore sectors with the appointment of two new partners in London and Oslo.
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Strong fourth quarter Wilhelmsen results
“The maritime industry has experienced a longer period with head wind, and it is pleasing to see that our operating results are stronger year over year,” said Thomas Wilhelmsen about the global maritime industry group’s 2019 results.
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NewsGerman LNG cooperation
Nauticor and Fassmer have started cooperation in LNG newbuilding and retrofitting projects with the initial LNG bunkering of the newbuild research vessel ‘Atair’.
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NewsCoronavirus: operators advised on liabilities
Disruption to freight transport services and global supply chains resulting from the coronavirus will continue to evolve and companies should be alert to how they can legally protect themselves and minimise their liabilities, an insurance company has warned.
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NewsWorkFloat to launch ScaffFloat at Seawork 2021
WorkFloat, a folding work platform that won the Spirit of Innovation Award at Seawork 2019, is planning an impressive presence for this year’s show.
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NewsInnovative ambulance catamaran
Under construction at Maritime Partner’s Alesund yard is an ambulance catamaran that will be the smallest vessel to be fitted with Wavefoil’s innovative foil system writes Dag Pike.
