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PodcastPODCAST: Charting offshore wind with Chartwell
After a year marked by political uncertainty, supply-chain strain and uneven global momentum, the UK offshore wind sector entered 2026 with a much-needed shot of confidence. Chartwell Marine’s Andy Page talks to Maritime Journal about where he sees the industry heading.
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NewsPorts of the future: safer, smarter and always on
The ports of tomorrow will be completely different from today: yet that vision is not very far away from reality. Graham Wilde, head of Private Networks with Three Group Solutions, describes how far the Port of Felixstowe has travelled along the smart route.
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NewsRobotic humanoids join human welding crews
Fincantieri and Generative Bionics are teaming up to develop humanoid welding robots for shipyards
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News - VideosSafety warning issued after fatal tug sinking
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has released a safety warning video and bulletin about the fatal capsize and sinking of the tug Biter in 2023.
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NewsPeel pioneers in marine apprenticeships in-house
Peel Ports has become the first UK port to provide a complete suite of nationally recognised maritime qualifications in-house
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NewsGeoAcoustics explores new depths in US
GeoAcoustics Ltd has appointed Seafloor Systems Inc. as its channel partner in the United States, expanding distribution of its hydroacoustic survey equipment in the North American market.
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NewsBlue Water and Damen plunge in to autonomy
The number of autonomous surface vessels being built worldwide is massively growing as naval and commercial operators seek to expand capacity without increasing crews.
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NewsScottish offshore wind backing soars high
A new funding programme aims to improve competitiveness, operational readiness and access to new contracts across the offshore wind sector
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NewsAutonomy at sea: Navigate upcoming rules with IMCA
Join speakers from the International Marine Contractors’ Association (IMCA) to look at where we are with global regulations in shipping when it comes to autonomy.
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NewsHydrogen on the horizon for new-build Norwegian ferry
Built by Austal, Horizon X is designed to support alternative fuels and marks a step toward lower-emission, high-speed ferry operations.
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News - VideosWATCH: Icebreakers out in force in coldest Jan since 2010
A broad mid-winter freeze across northern Europe has triggered major icebreaker deployments from the southern Baltic to the Gulf of Bothnia, with Poland and Sweden operating multi-vessel fleets, Denmark activating state ice services in internal waters, and Norway maintaining a limited deployment in line with more typical seasonal conditions.
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NewsLehmann wins largest battery order for first electric ferries
Lehmann Marine has won the largest order in its history with a deal to supply 3.8MWh battery systems for Hamburg’s first fully electric ferries.
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NewsUK awards 4 tidal stream projects in latest offshore energy round
Four companies have been awarded Contracts for Difference for tidal stream projects, three in the same area of seabed off Wales and one in Scotland.
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News500MW French offshore wind farm nears completion
A consortium-owned offshore wind project in France is on track to be connected this year.
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NewsAutonomous navigation software secures AiP first
The AiP for Greenroom Robotics marks the first time BV has approved software enabling fully autonomous navigation
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NewsSafehaven wins second Interceptor 48 contract in Miami
Irish boatbuilder Safehaven Marine has posted news of a second Interceptor 48 Pilot boat order from Miami-based Biscayne Bay Pilots following delivery of the first in October.
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NewsMarco Polo seeks multi-mission offshore support vessel
Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine is broaching the changing world of offshore energy with a multi-role offshore support vessel that can be used across different sectors.
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NewsSanmar delivers emissions-compliant tug to SAAM
The SAAM Guanay vessel build expands the company’s Boğaçay Class line-up and is the 13th unit delivered to the operator by Sanmar Shipyards
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NewsBig Tech emerges as some of offshore wind’s biggest fans
Tech giant Google’s recent Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with energy firm EnBW is a sign of a growing reliance by large technology companies on power from offshore wind.
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NewsCoastal states raise alarm over GNSS interference
Fourteen European coastal states and Iceland have issued a warning to the international maritime industry over growing risks to maritime safety from interference in satellite navigation systems and vessel data manipulation.
