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Energy management delivers 2% fuel saving
French ferry operator La Méridionale, has taken notable steps in digitalising its fleet with the latest energy management technology.
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1,380km of autonomous reconnaissance
L3 ASV and Dstl have completed 1,380km of Autonomous Reconnaissance Missions at Autonomous Warrior in Australia.
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Approval for monster turbine transporter
US classification society ABS has granted Approval in Principal (AIP) to Neptun Ship Design for its Wind Turbine Transport Vessel design.
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New container terminal at Cork
Work has started on the development of a new container terminal in the Irish port of Cork to replace existing container facilities further up the harbour writes Dag Pike.
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Teekay Shipping launches UK Cadet Programme
The search for the next generation of UK seafarers has been launched thanks to a collaboration between one of the world’s largest ship owners and a renowned UK maritime charity.
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Artificial islands to expand Copenhagen
The Government of Denmark and the local Hvidovre Municipality have revealed a plan to expand the City of Copenhagen by creating nine islands off its southern coast writes Dag Pike.
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New Jack-up DP qualification
The Nautical Institute has expanded its certification scheme for Dynamic Positioning Operators (DPOs) to include a qualification for seafarers operating in the renewables sector.
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Microplastics Sampler offers more precision
Environmental monitoring experts Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) have released a new microplastics sampler for the collection of water samples for the analysis of microplastics.
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Sensor system with AI boosts autonomy
M Subs Ltd has installed a sensor system with connected artificial intelligence (AI) machine-learning technology around the UK''s Plymouth Sound to aid the computing system central to the maritime AI system which will be used to navigate the Mayflower Autonomous Ship.
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Mass rescue operations
The IMRF recently held its second ‘subject-matter expert’ course in maritime mass rescue operations, at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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ABP promises to ‘keep Britain trading’ through Brexit
Associated British Ports recently announced an additional investment to boost facilities at its Port of Hull, bringing the group’s total investment to £250 million since the EU referendum in 2016.
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Aberdeen incubator
Attollo Offshore has announced the launch of its Aberdeen-based Innovation Incubator.
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WASh2Emden project launches
A funded project to synthesise hydrogen using the excess power generated by wind turbines has launched in the German port of Emden.
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9m Patrol RIB contract
Diverse Marine Ltd. and Cowes Harbour Commission, UK have signed a contract for the design, construction and delivery of a 9m Patrol RIB.
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New eROV offers operators cost savings
Subsea sector operators could see significant cost efficiency and savings with a new electric remotely operated vehicle (ROV) offering outstanding connectivity and expansion capabilities.
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Offshore wind deck carrier has huge capacity
A heavy cargo deck carrier with an extremely high load-bearing capacity and a 3,600sqm flat loading deck for maximum utilisation and easy use is currently being built at a Chinese shipyard for offshore wind projects in the North and Baltic Seas.
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Hybrid electric ferry cuts emissions
Stockholm shipping company Waxholmsbolaget has launched its first hybrid ice-going passenger ferry equipped with a hybrid electric Danfoss Editron marine system to cut fuel usage and emissions.
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Waves4Power developments
Norwegian wave energy developer Waves4Power has announced its plans for the future development of its pioneering wave buoy writes Dag Pike.
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Grant for Rope Robotics blade repair work
Danish company Rope Robotics has received a major grant to further develop its innovative system for using robots to inspect and repair wind turbine blades writes Dag Pike.
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Wind farm work for Brest
The Port of Brest in northwest France is expanding its facilities to cope with wind farm operations at the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind project writes Dag Pike.