All News articles – Page 207
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NewsOESV apprenticeship scheme launches
One offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator has launched its third apprenticeship programme to mark England’s National Apprenticeship Week.
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NewsOff-topic corner: submarine day trips
We don’t cover much charter/ pleasure cruising, and we normally prefer our boats to stay afloat in Maritime Journal, but when this fascinating story from the archives of Windermere Lake Cruises in the UK came up, it was far too interesting to ignore.
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NewsDecarbonisation of workboats: sort your hull first
While the delegates at February’s Commercial Marine Network ‘Workboat 2050’ webinar might not have agreed on the exact technologies, they spoke loudly and clearly on the importance of hull design.
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NewsOddgeir Indrestrand: OIM
“I don’t know if many people really grasp the sheer scale of these coming turbines, and what it will take to carry and install them,”
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NewsWireless comms improves shipping safety
One technology company’s unique success in cracking the “billion-dollar problem” of wireless communication in a steel environment at an affordable price is helping improve safety in shipping.
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NewsToo few offshore wind sites will raise costs
Too few offshore wind sites have been made available in the UK and this could lead to higher costs for developers and consumers, RenewableUK has said.
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NewsFreeport bids promise economic boom
The Solent Freeport and the North East England Freeport are amongst the freeport bids that have been submitted to the UK government.
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NewsFoiling ferry company ramps up recruitment
Staff numbers at Artemis Technologies, which is leading a Belfast-based consortium to decarbonise maritime, initially with foiling ferries, are expected to almost treble to 70 by the end 2021 and rise to 100 by this time next year.
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NewsSea Sure installs new machining centre as part of £250k investment
Seawork regulars Sea Sure have recently invested £250k in a new HURCO 5-axis machining centre.
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NewsLarger fuel cells for marine applications
Norwegian company TECO2030 has developed a 400kW fuel cell that is currently undergoing type-approval for marine applications.
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NewsJan De Nul vessels first for eco notation
Five Jan De Nul trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) have become the first ships to receive a new notation that recognises the environmental performance of ultra-low emission vessels (ULEVs).
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NewsAluminium-hulled high speed interceptor RIB
The Patrol 12 RIB designed and built by Baltic Workboats represents the Estonian shipbuilder’s new generation of high-speed interceptors.
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NewsP&I appointment
North P&I Club has elected James Alexander Tyrrell as its new chair of the board, and also sees Ioanna Procopiou become the Club’s first female vice-chair.
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NewsNew container port and deepening for Tunadal
Swedish forest products company SCA has revealed plans to invest approximately SEK 460 million (about $54.7 million) at its terminal at Tunadal on the Gulf of Bothnia over the next three years.
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NewsAre you coming to Seawork?
As the UK’s second (or is it third?) virus peak appears to be showing signs of passing, it’s increasingly becoming apparent that Seawork’s saving grace could be its June schedule.
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NewsGothenburg forging ahead on port carbon cutting
In an effort to speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, Volvo Group, Scania, Stena Line, and the Port of Gothenburg have joined forces to bring about a significant reduction in carbon emissions linked to Scandinavia''s largest port. The aim is to cut emissions by 70 ...
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NewsDecarbonising the planet; one workboat at a time
Are workboats really going to be flying around on America''s Cup style foils any time soon? Join us (free of charge!) for our third online conference in the ''Get Set for Workboat 2050'' series on Tuesday 9th February 10:00 - 11:00 UTC. This session will focus on medium term to ...
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NewsSpace data could aid decommissioning
BMT will assess the feasibility of using space-based data to support the decommissioning of energy assets.
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NewsFloating wind project sets new records
The first and only offshore wind turbine installed in France has set new power generation and capacity factor records, strengthening the emerging offshore floating wind industry.
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NewsState-of-the-art hybrids coming to Hornsea
Ørsted will have three new hybrid CTVs to assist with the construction work at the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm writes Dag Pike.
