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NewsBatteries in RIBs: A positive review
RS Electric Boats speaks to MJ about the company’s use of batteries in their fleet – their performance, any challenges and the future.
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NewsRAD Propulsion expands with US office
UK-based electric propulsion system maker RAD Propulsion has opened an office in the US, it said today.
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NewsA next-gen research vessel for ocean sciences
The 48-metre research vessel will be designed as a floating laboratory for testing next-generation maritime energy systems
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NewsKongsberg expands its Reach in autonomy
The first two Reach Remote vessels have successfully gone into operation in Norway and Australia
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NewsFinnish shipbuilder wins 20-vessel Defence contract
Finnish shipbuilder Marine Alutech Oy Ab will supply the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) with 20 vessels to replace boats donated to Ukraine.
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NewsElectric pod propulsion applied to boost electric tugs
A ‘strategic partnership’ has been announced between Damen Shipyards and AAAPropulsion, the Dutch electric marine propulsion company, to apply its technology to Damen’s electric tugs.
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NewsDenmark orders 32 coastal radars as global tensions rise
Denmark’s order of 32 coastal radars shows Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) is shifting beyond safety as global tensions rise and shipping faces increasing risks.
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NewsFEATURE: Workboats first in line for hydrogen propulsion?
Could hydrogen as a marine fuel be launched in workboats? That’s the belief of a consortium of companies that met in London during International Shipping Week.
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NewsTrump-delayed offshore wind farm granted go-ahead
A preliminary injunction has been granted allowing the Revolution Wind offshore wind project to resume
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NewsDeme orders another offshore installation vessel
Marine contractor Deme has ordered another offshore construction vessel in its rapidly expanding fleet, signalling confidence in the offshore wind industry.
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News‘Pivotal’ subsea survey services signed to prepare grid
An eight-year contract has been awarded for subsea surveys to enable offshore substations that will be pivotal to integrate offshore wind into the European power grid.
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NewsP&O Ferries adopts lower-carbon biofuel
P&O Ferries’ ’Pride of Hull’ is now running on biofuel B30, cutting emissions by 20% on Hull–Rotterdam route
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NewsFugro cuts profit outlook because of ‘market conditions’
Dutch offshore data firm Fugro has blamed market conditions, particularly in oil and gas, for cutting its financial outlook for this year.
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NewsWind-assisted patrol vessel begins construction
Construction has begun on an eco-efficient patrol vessel with wind-assisted propulsion
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NewsDutch U-turn on wind with €1 billion pledge
The Dutch government has announced nearly €1 billion in subsidies for offshore wind projects just four months after shelving two major projects.
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NewsFinal monopile installed at world’s biggest wind farm
Seaway7 says it has installed all 277 monopile foundations at the world’s biggest offshore wind farm – Doggerbank in the UK.
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NewsNorway receives just 2 offshore wind applications
Norway’s Ministry of Energy says it has received a total of two applications for three floating wind projects in Utsira Nord.
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NewsOffshore wind business booms in Poland for Cadeler
Cadeler has secured a contract with Ocean Winds to install 26 offshore wind turbines in the Polish Baltic Sea
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NewsIcebreaker tunnel thruster prioritises efficiency
Steerprop and Seaspan Shipyards have expanded their collaboration on propulsion technology for Canada’s next-generation polar icebreaker
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NewsMARITIME LAW FOCUS: Avoid giving too many rights to customers
Marine businesses risk costly mistakes by accidentally giving commercial buyers consumer-style rights, warn lawyers Jennie Harris and Lucy Goff, from Ocean Legal, in their latest column for Maritime Journal.