All News articles – Page 177
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Dangerous goods
The UK’s Workboat Association recently launched its updated ‘Training Syllabus for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods on Workboats: August 2021’.
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Climate visitors
The Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, UK Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change, and David Duguid MP, UK Government Minister for Scotland, visited the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney in August to see the developments taking place in ocean energy.
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Dr Henry Robinson: Dynautics Limited
According to Dr Henry Robinson, CEO of Dynautics Limited, the design and build of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) is complex and challenging.
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Portable oil spill device
Wave International has developed the DuoCart, a stand-alone, mobile and portable system for fast action when dealing with accidental fuel and oil spills.
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Ferry trio kicks off canal upgrade programme
After a slight delay, the first of sixteen 30m eco-friendly hybrid ferries has been delivered for service on the Kiel Canal, writes Tom Todd.
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Rhine workboat is a “Jack of all trades”
A unique €5.1 million workboat seen as a model for future eco-drive systems has finally been named reports Tom Todd.
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New fireboats add clout to Hamburg port fleet
The 35.4m firefighting duo 'Dresden' and 'Prag', Hamburg’s first-ever plug-in hybrid workboats – have been delivered reports Tom Todd.
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Special boats join German rescue fleet
Germany’s sea rescue service DGzRS was naming two special new boats in September reports Tom Todd.
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ROV survey first
The world’s first full remote ‘in-water’ hull survey by ROV has been completed.
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Shore power action
Decarbonisation plans are progressing steadily at a European port with a shore power project.
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Sail-powered factory boat cleans the sea of floating plastics
Three years of research and development have resulted the ‘Manta’, a giant catamaran, the first factory boat designed to collect and process large quantities of floating plastic macro-waste at sea.
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Open source tidal software
DTOceanPlus (2018-2021) with a total budget of 8 million euros, has developed and demonstrated a suite of second-generation advanced design tools for the selection, development, and deployment of ocean energy systems.
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First classification for hybrid surface effect ship
Bureau Veritas has classified the world’s first hybrid-powered Surface Effect Ship, the ‘CWind Pioneer’.
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Fixing supply chain delays
Diesel outboard manufacturer Cox Marine has decided to bring its PTT production in-house to alleviate pressures caused by supply chain delays and disruptions
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Wind propulsion stakeholders call for concerted action
As the shipping industry searches for technologies and energy sources that can deliver on upcoming decarbonisation regulations from the IMO and EU and ultimately delivering zero-emissions shipping, the development and deployment of wind propulsion technologies have been making headlines that speak to a growing momentum.
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IMCA accredited diving system inspector scheme in development
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is currently developing its IMCA Accredited Diving System Inspector (ADSI) scheme.
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Large capacity leg crane
NOV has been contracted by Cadeler to upgrade the ‘Wind Osprey’ vessel with a new, large capacity leg crane.
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Scania-powered barges for oil spill response
Scania has been selected by the Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) to power four 52-foot oil spill response landing crafts.
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Bold solar boat voyages to Alaska
An electric boat that runs virtually endlessly on solar power - that's the dream that's been driving David and Alex Borton for the last 17 years.
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Star International
Star International has recently opened a new base in south west UK, writes Graeme Ewens.