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Oil refinery exported from Welsh port
The final parts of a decommissioned oil refinery have been successfully exported to Pakistan from a port in Wales in a six-week operation.
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Oceanographic instrumentation firm’s new CEO
A specialist in oceanographic instrumentation has appointed a new CEO as it continues to grow.
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East of England dry dock busy with ship repair
A UK ship repairer has beaten records on dry dock utilization rates thanks to major engineering and fabrication projects.
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Growth in onboard cyber protection
A marine software company says it has seen exceptional growth in the use of its secure, maritime optimised email software and other cyber-security solutions as vessel owners and operators step up a gear to harden onboard networks and protect their ships from digital threats.
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AUV with unique mobility features trialled
A bionic autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) with unique mobility features made its first dives this month.
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Maritime technology projects tackle GHGs
A global network of maritime technology cooperation centres has completed an array of pilot projects over the past three years, helping to drive forward the changes which are required to reduce GHG emissions from shipping.
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The world’s largest installation jack-up
What is set to be the world’s largest offshore windfarm has secured the services of what is set to be the world’s largest jack-up installation vessel, despite the fact that neither of them have yet been built.
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Floating wind unit installed
The first WindFloat Atlantic unit, complete with its turbine fully erected, has been installed at sea in a location 10 miles off the coast of Viana do Castelo in Portugal writes Dag Pike.
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Role of zero-emission waterborne transport
The transformation of waterborne transport into a zero-emission mode of transport will have a crucial place within the European ‘Green Deal’ pledged by the European Commission, a maritime stakeholder has stressed.
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Metocean and navigation buoys for Triton Knoll
A specialist company has been hired to install both navigation and monitoring buoys at the huge Triton Knoll offshore wind farm where construction is due to start shortly, writes Dag Pike.
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Marine surveillance made easy
A marine surveillance solution is helping to improve coastal monitoring efficiency.
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Germans focus on more LNG after Atair
Germany’s new multi-purpose, LNG-fuelled ''Atair'' is now in test operation as attention turns to further high-end ship replacements, writes Tom Todd.
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Technology project progress to be unveiled
A pioneering science centre in Portugal will release details of a major pan-European project showcasing ‘next-generation’ technology to meet future demands of the Atlantic maritime industry.
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Polar Code survival training
The adoption by the IMO of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (Polar Code) makes it mandatory for ships sailing into Arctic or Antarctic waters to demonstrate that extra precautions have been taken in relation to safety, protection of the environment and seafarer competence.
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Fugro enters South Korean offshore wind market
Dutch survey major Fugro has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Underwater Survey Technology 21 (UST21) in a move that opens up the South Korean offshore wind farm market.
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Wind turbine cabling contract
Prysmian Group, has been awarded a global contract to supply wind turbine tower and nacelle cables and assemblies by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy.
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Polish offshore wind gaining momentum
Poland aspires to become one of the biggest centres in Europe for offshore wind, turbo-charging billions of Euros of investment, a recent thought leadership event has heard.
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Rostock deepening will boost port handling
The German Baltic port of Rostock is hoping for a substantial boost in cargo handling from planned approach channel deepening expected to be approved soon, writes Tom Todd.
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Workshop call for Blue economy event
An annual event which acts as an EU gathering for maritime affairs and the sustainable blue economy has put out a call for stakeholders'' workshops.
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Buoy and light project aids safety
A buoy and light installation project has been carried out in the northeast corner of Scotland to help guide vessels and improve safety.