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OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

An Irish renewables company has completed the deployment and testing of its 60kW (DPR60) turbine which will convert kinetic energy within rivers, estuaries and tidal flows into clean, predictable electrical power.

30th January 2020

60kW turbine turns kinetic energy to electric

30th January 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A newly-launched 11.2m catamaran features an updated hull design as well as specific design features for the charter and adventure series.

30th January 2020

New catamaran features updated hull design

30th January 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Interest in floating solar is growing fast – but the challenges are also rising, especially for the moorings, writes Stevie Knight.

30th January 2020

Holding the sun catchers: moorings take on new challenges

30th January 2020

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

A V-shaped, zero-emission floating debris collector is due to hit the market later this year.

30th January 2020

Breaking into the plastics and marine debris market

30th January 2020

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

You might assume that vessel design would present the steepest challenge for a new type of electric ferry to be launched this spring, but no, for James Morfee of McKay, New Zealand,…

30th January 2020

James Morfee: MacKay Marine Engineering

30th January 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Dutch State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, has inaugurated the €250 million NesecShipping Debt Fund.

30th January 2020

Dutch money for short-sea shipping sector

30th January 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Port of Cork has reported that the combined total traffic through both the Port of Cork and Bantry Bay Port Company took a dip of 5% from 10.6 million tonnes, to…

30th January 2020

Cork less buoyant

30th January 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

An international energy consultancy has expanded its renewables capabilities with the addition of a new wind analysis team.

30th January 2020

New wind analysis offering

30th January 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A maritime innovation project looking to install the world’s first ammonia-powered fuel cell on a vessel has been awarded €10m funding from the European Union.

29th January 2020

€10m funding for ammonia fuel cell project

29th January 2020

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Commercial and defence diving company JFD, has announced that it has been named as a finalist in the Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Innovation category for the Offshore Achievement Awards 2020.

29th January 2020

Emergency rebreathing apparatus shortlisted

29th January 2020