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NewsStrategic Marine delivers Supa Swath duo signed at Seawork
The first two next-generation Supa Swath vessels have been delivered under a six-boat fleet expansion programme
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NewsOrca AI launches 360-degree AI field view platform
Orca AI has launched a version of its maritime AI platform built around a 360-degree field of view, giving vessels continuous visual coverage on all sides.
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NewsKongsberg Discovery unveils north-seeking MEMS navigation system
Kongsberg Discovery has developed a north-seeking micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) that it says represents an advance in inertial navigation technology.
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NewsLargest battery system yet for ice-class vessel
AYK Energy will supply a record marine battery system for Germany’s next-generation Polarstern research vessel
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NewsANALYSIS: How simple operations can be fatal
With nine fatal incidents involving conventional tugs since 1998, an Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) safety bulletin on the 2023 Biter loss has put the dangers of tugs girting and capsizing under the spotlight again. Peter Barker analyses what can go terribly wrong on seemingly simple operations.
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NewsDamen hands over Trojan workhorse to Leask Marine
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered a purpose-built Multi Cat 3113 to Leask Marine, with the vessel formally christened C-Trojan during a handover ceremony at Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld in the Netherlands.
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NewsDiverse Marine prepares to launch greenest craft yet
A third daughter craft commissioned by offshore wind operator Purus is edging closer to its sea trials, marking another milestone for a vessel that its makers say ranks among the most environmentally advanced of its kind.
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NewsSkanska expands autonomous survey capability
HydroSurv has delivered an autonomous vessel to Skanska Norway to expand its uncrewed vessel capability for hydrographic survey operations
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NewsFugro CFO to step down
Barbara Geelen is to step down as Fugro CFO, highlighting Cruachan project expertise
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NewsFrance cuts offshore wind target by 20% in more ‘prudent’ trajectory
France has quietly cut its 2035 offshore wind target from 18 GW to 15 GW, according to the final version of its new Multi-Year Energy Plan (Programmation pluriannuelle de l’énergie – PPE3).
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NewsBaltic offshore wind drives subsea cable award
Royal Boskalis B.V. has secured a sizable contract for subsea cable installation at Germany’s 976.5 MW Gennaker offshore windfarm
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NewsMaking waves with methanol: Partners chart course
British yacht builder Archipelago Expedition Yachts is pioneering methanol propulsion for yachts with a view to its use in commercial vessels.
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NewsUlstein's jack of all trades reveals growing vessel trend
The design for one new offshore wind installation vessel unveiled by Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein will be welcome in an industry chronically short of such vessels.
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NewsFEATURE: Inside Bilbao’s electric port transition
Ivan Jimenez, CEO of the Port of Bilbao, talks to Maritime Journal about electrification, e-fuels and the digital transformation reshaping one of Europe’s most strategically vital Atlantic ports.
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NewsSSEN pledges €1 billion to plug in remote Scottish islands
A £950 million (€1 billion) framework to connect remote Scottish islands with new or repaired subsea cabling has been announced by SSEN Distribution.
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NewsCorvus Energy to power up Washington hybrid newbuilds
Norway-based Corvus Energy will supply batteries for two new ferries in what it says is ‘the largest maritime electrification project in the United States’.
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NewsCoastal defences boosted with sustainable dredging
The Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment (BUDS) project in Harwich will reuse dredged sediments to rebuild 76.5 hectares of saltmarsh
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NewsVestas turbine order sounds welcome note for vessel builders
Vestas has secured a firm order for RWE’s 1,380 MW Vanguard West offshore wind project in the UK
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NewsBuilding begins on ‘new chapter’ in Poland’s offshore wind sector
Offshore wind farm developers Equinor and Polenergia have begun building Poland’s Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 wind farms, marking a ‘new chapter’ in the development of offshore wind in Poland, they say.
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NewsIncat Crowther advances hydrogen ferry design
Naval architects at Incat Crowther have started developing a hydrogen fuel cell-electric fast ferry design for New York.
