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SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The German Baltic port city of Rostock has ordered its first electro-solar passenger ferry but the signs are that it will not herald a general switch to electric commuter shipping just yet,…

24th July 2020

Rostock orders first electro-solar catamaran

24th July 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A new ferry billed as the first of its kind in Europe to be powered by a new series of high-speed LNG pure-gas engines is starting trials in southern Germany this autumn…

24th July 2020

Unique German LNG ferry readies for off

24th July 2020

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Though Jotun’s recent robotic developments seem surprising, the seeds were sown back in 2011, “when we started to look outside the paint can”, said Geir Axel Oftedahl. The goal was simple: consistently,…

24th July 2020

Geir Axel Oftedahl: Jotun

24th July 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The development of one of the UK’s leading deep-water offshore energy bases has reached a major new milestone.

23rd July 2020

Cofferdam work commences at major offshore energy site

23rd July 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

UK marine civils contractor Land & Water is delighted to have had what it calls ‘an exceedingly strong’ first half of the year.

23rd July 2020

Buoyant news from marine civils contractor

23rd July 2020

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Details of a new depth map of the Arctic Ocean have been published in the nature journal Scientific Data.

22nd July 2020

New depth map over the Arctic Ocean

22nd July 2020

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

A four-month marine site characterisation campaign has begun at two major offshore wind development sites in the UK.

22nd July 2020

Offshore wind site investigations begin

22nd July 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Motive Offshore is addressing the requirement for cheap, clean off-grid power in a number of ways; not least via its renewable hybrid power container.

22nd July 2020

Off-grid power container does what it says on the tin

22nd July 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Contracts have been signed for the construction of two autonomous electric ferries for ASKO Maritime AS, Norway with an option to build two more identical vessels writes Dag Pike.

22nd July 2020

Autonomous cargo ferries for Oslo Fjord

22nd July 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd (known as ‘Moray East’) has welcomed the arrival of OHT’s heavy transport vessel, ‘Hawk’ at Global Energy’s facility at the Port of Nigg.

21st July 2020

Jackets arrive for Moray East

21st July 2020