Industry News – Page 10
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NewsGreening the grey: port infrastructure as living seawalls
A year after installing ‘Living Seawalls’ on the south coast of England, marine life is thriving in places that would normally be fairly hostile to it.
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NewsTurbines ordered for New York offshore wind farm
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has won its first US contract to manufacture 810MW worth of offshore wind turbines for the fledgling New York market.
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NewsSupercapacitors: A real alternative to hybrids
Another option? Stevie Knight has a look at the potential of supercapacitors in providing an alternative to hybrids.
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NewsMarine battery maker leaps $300/kWh hurdle
A marine battery start-up that set up its Chinese factory just over a year ago has managed to make them for the holy grail price of $300/kWh, owner Chris Kruger says.
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NewsDealership signed following meeting at Seawork
Seawork is a prime venue for deals to be signed – and another one has just been announced, with Prior Power Solutions becoming a Kohler generator dealer after a meeting at the event.
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NewsBrunvoll propulsion & autonomy for new ferry
Brunvoll and Torghatten Nord are building a hybrid ferry to enhance capacity and sustainability on a key Norwegian route
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NewsViking expands life-saving to northern Norway
Viking Life-Saving Equipment has taken over the safety department of Lindrup Martinsen in the north Norwegian city of Tromsø.
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PodcastPODCAST: Sit-down with Volvo Penta CEO and Marine president
Volvo Penta top management talk to Maritime Journal about the issues facing commercial marine – and what the company is doing to prepare for it.
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NewsOPINION: Offshore expansion prompts maintenance challenges
The UK, Spain, Norway, Denmark and Poland are leading the way in offshore wind installations – with accompanying maintenance hurdles to get over, says Vestdavit managing director Rolf Andreas Wigand.
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News - VideosWATCH: Dredging kicks off to make luxury fern-shaped island
Dredging, land reclamation and 200 million m3 of sand placement has been kicked off to create luxurious beach-front villas in Dubai.
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NewsThe Power of Plenty – Interview with Volvo Penta CEO Anna Müller
Volvo Penta CEO Anna Müller spoke to Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason on the sidelines of a launch event in Gothenburg last week.
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NewsKotug to support Congo LNG project
Kotug International has won a contract to provide marine support to an LNG project off the coast of the Republic of Congo.
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NewsDRIFT Energy secures funding for green hydrogen vessel
A British start-up focused on harnessing ocean wind to produce green hydrogen at sea has met its seed funding round.
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NewsIALA boosts navigation safety with new status
The International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) is now an Intergovernmental Organization (IGO).
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NewsCCUS: the next big thing in offshore engineering?
Carbon capture, usage and storage projects are emerging all across Europe, most notably in Norway, the Netherlands and the UK. But it’s a challenge.
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NewsUK military’s first containerised survey vehicle passes testing
The UK military’s first containerised remotely operated towed vehicle has successfully completed factory testing, enhancing hydrographic survey capabilities
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NewsDamen signs tug deal with Lithuanian Navy
The Lithuanian Navy has ordered a Damen tug as political tensions in the region put security at the forefront of port operations.
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NewsFEATURE: Winds of change in offshore support
The offshore wind farm industry is still in its early days, and as turbines grow in size and power and move further offshore, the kind of vessels required to support them is also changing. Stevie Knight has a look at a couple of the options.
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NewsNextGeo boosts its marine construction and underwater survey offering
A new aquisition will bolster NextGeo’s capabilities in marine construction and renewable energy sectors
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NewsVestdavit lands record order for Canadian Coast Guard
The davits are for six multi-purpose vessels being built at Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver
