All News articles – Page 63
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NewsAnnouncements raise confidence in UK offshore wind
Announcements made by two of the world’s major energy firms are being seen by RenewableUK as a vote of confidence in the sector.
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NewsMOU signed to install Italy’s largest OSW farm
Floating wind developer Gazelle Wind Power has signed an MOU with Tugdock to develop a new assembly system that it says will ‘to dramatically drive down costs and increase production of floating offshore wind farms’.
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NewsCBED acquires two new SOVs from oil and gas
Denmark-based CBED has acquired two former oil and gas industry vessels for conversion into Service Operations Vessels (SOVs) for the offshore wind industry.
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NewsFuture fuels: ‘Farcical, hypocritical, unachievable’ - George Tsavliris
’Frivolous programmes’ will not protect the environment, says Greek salvage firm owner George Tsavliris, who says he is not alone in believing the race to future fuels is futile and costly.
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NewsPort of London welcomes new tug
The second tug of a Robert Allan series for Svitzer’s UK port operations has been delivered by Uzmar.
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NewsSanmar delivers first two tugs to new customer
Sanmar has sold two tugs to new customer Boluda Towage. Both boats, VB Horus and VB Amon, were delivered at the beginning of December. VB Amon (left) and VB Horus VB Horus and VB Amon are based on the TRAktor-Z 2500SX design from Canadian naval architect ...
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NewsDamen creates new director position
Damen Shipyards has created a new position for Martin Bloem, who starts with the firm as group director corporate affairs on the first day of next year.
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NewsGround broken on new marine products HQ
Marine product systems firm Vetus has broken ground on it’s 9,500m2 facility in the Netherlands, a new waterfront and purpose-built headquarters to expand its warehouse space.
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NewsChinese firm unveils latest upsized wind turbine
The sky does not appear to be the limit for the size of offshore wind turbines, with a new mammoth unveiled by Chinese manufacturer Mingyang and an even bigger one in the works.
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NewsStudy examines electric ferry options for London
A study has Identified three potential “turn-up-and-go” pedestrian and cycling-friendly electric ferry routes for the River Thames in East London.
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NewsFirst of six ‘Skywalker’ CSOVs delivered
A hybrid CSOV has been delivered for services at the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm.
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NewsTraining tug masters of the future
Svitzer has selected Kongsberg Digital to supply tug training simulators as the Denmark-based towage operator’s Port of Newcastle, Australia operation prepares for the arrival of the innovative TRAnsverse tug in early 2025.
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NewsSix vessel Tunisian tug order for Med Marine
Turkish tug builder Med Marine has won a significant order for six Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) designed tugs to operate in the ports of Tunisia.
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NewsAntwerp-Bruges grows its green tug agenda
The news that Port of Antwerp-Bruges has introduced the world’s first hydrogen-powered tug after an earlier order for new vessels is the latest signal to tug operators that ports are heading for greener operations.
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News$200m vessel ordered to help kickstart Japan’s OSW
A new cable-laying vessel by Vard will be designed and built specifically for Japanese waters as the country’s fledgling OSW industry begins to grow.
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NewsWind competitor giants agree to join forces
Two of the world’s three largest wind turbine manufacturers have agreed to work together in standardising equipment used in installing offshore wind.
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NewsHamiltonJet launches HJ215 waterjet
Marine propulsion technology firm HamiltonJet has launched what it is calling a triumph in water jet innovation.
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NewsNorwegian offshore wind boosted by Japan
A Japanese energy giant has joined a floating offshore wind project in Norway
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NewsWorld’s first hydrogen tug launched at Antwerp-Bruges
The world’s first hydrogen-powered tug has been launched at the port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsNew tug to protect Australia’s coastline
Netherlands-based Smit Lamnalco has signed a 10-year contract with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to provide emergency response services in Australia’s Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef regions.
