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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A French-built aluminium boat is using the latest in electric outboard motor technology to offer a climate-neutral platform to clear up solid and liquid waste from inland waterways and harbours.

5th December 2019

Harbour water clean-up boat is all-electric

5th December 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

US classification society ABS and China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) are to work together to research lithium battery propulsion for next generation vessels.

5th December 2019

Lithium battery research cooperation

5th December 2019

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

A 4m long, 3D printed pedestrian bridge is only one-tenth solid material, but it promises to last longer than traditional steel in marine environments and can even tell you when it needs…

4th December 2019

Laying down the future

4th December 2019

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Traditional hull cleaning methods are “a major issue for our industry”, said Tor Østervold, ECOsubsea CEO, as it impacts not just ports and vessel owners but the waters around them.

4th December 2019

Tor Østervold: ECOsubsea

4th December 2019

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

The UK’s largest environmental and risk reduction specialists has announced an exclusive partnership with a major UK provider of steel doors and physical security solutions.

4th December 2019

Flood doors supply partnership announced

4th December 2019

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

Inmarsat and ABB Marine & Ports, two driving forces behind maritime digitalisation, have signed a milestone Master Supply Agreement.

4th December 2019

Digital agreement for Inmarsat and ABB

4th December 2019

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

A data tracking and shock measurement specialist has launched a version of its monitoring system aimed at supporting naval architects running vessel trials.

4th December 2019

Deeper data for naval architects

4th December 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A UK shipbuilder is continuing its success in the fast ferry sector having secured an order for four vessels from a Malta-based cruise company.

3rd December 2019

UK shipbuilder secures Maltese ferry order

3rd December 2019

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The EU Commission’s ambition to achieve between 230 and 450GW in offshore wind energy by 2050 is achievable with the right investments in electricity grids and the right approach to maritime spatial…

2nd December 2019

EU ambition for offshore wind is achievable

2nd December 2019

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Developments with tugs of the future features prominently in this month’s Tugs & Towing, an LNG-fuelled pushboat included here in our delivery and order round-up.

29th November 2019

Delivery and order round-up

29th November 2019