All News articles – Page 192

  • Rostock’s new E-ferry is “pioneering” and fulfills all demands but it will stay unique for now.
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    Rostock gets unique new eco-ferry

    2021-05-26T11:49:00Z

    Rostock is expecting the delivery of its first emission-free, electric-solar driven catamaran ferry in July, writes Tom Todd.

  • The now completed Oldenburg turning basin has a lot to offer future ship handling (Photo WSV)
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    New port turning basin ups ship access

    2021-05-26T11:34:00Z

    North German sea-going and inland shipping can now benefit from a new 165m diameter turning basin reports Tom Todd.

  • Draining of the Berching lock on the RMD Canal (Photo WSA Donau MDK)
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    Rhine-Main-Danube ship link open again

    2021-05-26T11:29:00Z

    Ships are moving again on the Rhine-Main-Danube (RMD) Link Canal after lock maintenance and renovation, reports Tom Todd.

  • Delmar Systems
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    Delmar Systems makes acquisition

    2021-05-26T10:23:00Z

    Delmar Systems has acquired an anchoring and mooring solutions company.

  • Intellian’s new v60E VSAT antenna
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    45cm VSAT antenna set to open up new markets

    2021-05-25T12:09:00Z

    A new 45cm diameter VSAT antenna is the latest addition to a new range of compact, space and cost efficient antennas.

  • Kinetix
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    Shock monitoring systems aid safety at sea

    2021-05-25T12:07:00Z

    Four new vessel shock monitoring systems have been launched for safer operations at sea.

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    Port intel acquisition

    2021-05-25T11:56:00Z

    Maritime software provider, OneOcean, has acquired Shipping Guides Ltd, a data and information provider on ports globally.

  • Mangroves, a tree found in tropical and sub-tropical regions that acts as a natural coastal defence for areas threatened by coastal inundation
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    Coastal Inundation Challenge winner

    2021-05-25T11:45:00Z

    UKHO recently ran a challenge to identify how marine geospatial data can be used to identify areas at risk of coastal inundation.

  • electric waterbuses
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    LTO batteries for electric ferries

    2021-05-24T17:02:00Z

    Echandia will supply lithium-titanate-oxide (LTO) batteries for three fully electric ferries that will operate in the Netherlands.

  • Radar web server
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    Radar imagery made easier

    2021-05-24T15:43:00Z

    Vessel traffic and port security management is being made easier with new software that enables the display of sophisticated radar imagery with maps and target symbology on hardware.

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    Building block for hydrogen-electric systems

    2021-05-24T12:11:00Z

    PowerCell Sweden AB is now offering its PowerCellution Marine System 200, an industrialized high-power fuel cell module with low weight and a compact format, especially developed for the electrification of marine applications.

  • The system consists of a 5-inch multicolour touchscreen and separated distribution box
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    Speed adaptive autopilot upgrade

    2021-05-24T12:03:00Z

    The AlphaPilot MFS-VR from JRC/ Alphatron is an adaptive autopilot that uses information of speed or draft and it is suitable for multiple vessel types, like workboats, fast crew tender vessels, fishing boats, tugs and more.

  • Commercially operated high speed passenger rigid inflatable boat ‘Seadogz’
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    Thrill rides RIB fatality report makes sad reading

    2021-05-21T13:51:00Z

    The UK’s MAIB has released an interim report concerning a fatal collision between an ‘Experience Rides’ RIB and a steel navigation buoy, in the hope that the publicity could help prevent a similar tragedy this summer.

  • The platform provides insights into a ships’ pattern of behavior and risk profile
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    Artificial intelligence reducing marine insurance costs

    2021-05-21T13:15:00Z

    Imagine a world where a vessel or vessel operator’s patterns of behavior observed in real time can influence future insurance premiums.

  • Completion of commissioning and sea trials took place in March 2021
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    New pilot boat for Svitzer

    2021-05-21T12:22:00Z

    ‘Svitzer Oued Martil’ is a new 15m Interceptor 48 Pilot for pilotage operations in Tangier, Morocco and is the third pilot boat Safehaven Marine has supplied to Svitzer in Tangier.

  • Seabed 2030
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    Bathymetric data sustainability goal

    2021-05-21T12:19:00Z

    Seabed 2030 has entered a partnership to assemble a global compilation of high-resolution bathymetric data to better enable global sustainability.

  • O2 launch
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    Harnessing Isle of Wight tidal power

    2021-05-20T14:23:00Z

    Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre (PTEC) has signed an agreement with the developer of the world’s most powerful tidal turbine to bring the Isle of Wight a step closer to producing tidal energy.

  • 'Sandøy' is the first fully electric ferry for the Norwegian operator Brevik Fergeselskap
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    Brevik Fergeselskap‘s first fully electric ferry

    2021-05-20T09:46:00Z

    The main propulsion units have recently been delivered for a 42-metre ferry reaching completion at Netherlands-based Holland Shipyards Group

  • IMH will deliver a single main hydraulic power unit
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    Dock gate hydraulics

    2021-05-20T09:35:00Z

    Hydraulic engineering specialist Industrial and Marine Hydraulics (IMH) has been commissioned to provide the hydraulics for a pair of new dock gates at the Port of Boston dock entrance in the UK.

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    Greentech expansion drives Poland investment

    2021-05-19T13:57:00Z

    Yara Marine’s new site in Gdansk will serve turnkey deliveries as part of the company’s green tech expansion, such as shore power and WindWings, as well as onboard repairs and upgrades.