All News articles – Page 10
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NewsFloating e-hubs as a means for vessel electrification
A UK consortium is leading a funded study into floating charging hubs designed to accelerate vessel electrification by overcoming infrastructure constraints
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NewsHybrid vessel reflects changing demands of Scotland’s fish farms
Inverlussa Marine Services has taken delivery of a new 25-metre hybrid aquaculture support vessel as operators in Scotland’s fish farming sector face growing demands from larger and heavier equipment offshore.
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NewsPlans for landmark Irish offshore wind farm pulled
‘Technical and structural challenges’ have ultimately put the final nail in the coffin of what would have been a landmark offshore wind farm for Ireland.
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NewsInvestigators probe fallen fruit cargo incident
Investigators are probing why 16 refrigerated containers went overboard from the cargo vessel Baltic Klipper as it was preparing to embark a pilot near the Isle of Wight in December.
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NewsRenewable methanol for the marine industry
Reolum’s €500 million Villadangos Green complex will span 40 hectares and is designed to produce 140,000 tonnes per year of green methanol
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NewsNew year - new ideas: Look Ahead 2026 Part 1
Our Look Ahead feature this year runs in two parts – here is Part 1, with a lot of predictions saying digital will play a large part.
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NewsRolls-Royce powers African electric ferry route
Rolls-Royce will supply eight mtu electric generators powering Baleària’s electric ferries between Tarifa, Spain and Tangier, Morocco
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NewsRecord battery order drives ferry electrification
Corvus Energy’s largest-ever order comes from Remontowa Shipbuilding and covers battery systems for seven new electric ferries being built for CMAL
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NewsOil and coal giants win first Polish offshore wind contracts
Oil giant Equinor has been announced as the winner of Poland’s first offshore wind auction, with oil multinational Orlen and coal producer PGE winning the other two.
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NewsMaritime battery newcomer wins major contract
A newcomer to the maritime battery sector has won a major contract to make battery systems for two of Norway’s passenger ferries.
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NewsFinnish Border Guard orders three hovercraft in fleet renewal
UK vessel builder Griffon Marine has won a contract to build three hovercraft for the Finnish Border Guard as it moves to renew its ageing fleet.
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NewsBiodiesel propulsion reshapes green tug sector
Wärtsilä is supplying fuel-flexible engines for two new biodiesel pusher tug vessels being built for AMAGGI
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NewsFirst offshore charger in positive breakthrough for MJR
Charge Offshore has reached a major milestone after completing factory acceptance testing (FAT) for its 2MW Aquarius Eco offshore wind turbine charging system.
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NewsRoyal Navy issues £10m 'Project Beehive' tender for unmanned boats
The UK’s Royal Navy has issued a £10.25m (€11.6m) tender for a fleet of 20 Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) for its Surface Flotilla (SURFLOT).
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NewsIreland lays out plans for offshore wind hub
Plans have been set out for a purpose-built port facility dedicated to offshore wind in the southeast of Ireland.
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NewsDutch consortium finalised to upgrade rivers before EU 2027 deadline
A Dutch consortium (WaterWerk) has been finalised to carry out extensive works on two Dutch rivers under the EU’s Water Framework Directive (WFD).
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NewsFormer Ørsted CEO takes seat as chair of MacArtney board
Former Ørsted CEO Mads Nipper has been appointed chairman of the board at MacArtney Underwater Technology.
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NewsWind farm connected to power North Sea gas rig
An offshore gas rig is being hailed by its owners as the first in the North Sea to be powered by offshore wind power.
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NewsFairplay Towage buys Elbclearing in Elbe consolidation move
Germany’s Fairplay Towage Group has strengthened its grip on the lower river Elbe after agreeing to acquire 100% of the shares in Elbclearing.
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NewsSubsea sabotage – the hidden front of warfare
As militaries eye commercial subsea expertise, Peter Barker explores how oil, gas, wind and cable specialists manage undersea infrastructure risks amid conflict and accidental damage.