Features & Videos

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA) is taking the bull by the horns and asking manufacturers and system integrators to join a study on the potential opportunities and prerequisites of remote pilotage.

27th November 2024

International study poses questions on remote pilotage

27th November 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

As the race for alternative fuels heats up, one fleet optimisation company is warning it could compound the very problem it’s trying to solve.

26th November 2024

Emissions will rise as hunt for new fuels heats up – opinion

26th November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

VARD has delivered the cutting-edge Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) Norwind Helm to Norwind Offshore, marking its fourth build for the offshore renewables operator.

18th November 2024

Watch: Vard’s cutting edge CSOV for Norwind Offshore

18th November 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Jersey has approved major plans to transform St Helier Harbour in Jersey.

8th November 2024

VIDEO: Jersey’s ‘Master Plan’ approved

8th November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

With the bulk carrier Ruby’s troubles now entering the next phase, Peter Barker reflects on how this otherwise typical voyage – albeit with a dangerous cargo and some problems along the way – grabbed…

4th November 2024

Ruby: Ticking time bomb or damp squib?

4th November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Windcat, CMB.TECH and Damen Shipyards have launched the ‘Elevation Series’ of Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with the first of six.

1st November 2024

WATCH: Launch of Windcat’s first CSOV

1st November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A research platform nicknamed ‘FLIP’ for its ability to position itself vertically or horizontally has been saved from the scrapyard by UK-based subsea design firm DEEP.

30th October 2024

VIDEO: The ‘flipping’ research platform saved from scrappage

30th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Chartwell’s latest collaboration is ‘foiling made simpler’, but many of its advantages are underpinned by an extra something… a third hull.

29th October 2024

FEATURE: Foiling, made simpler

29th October 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A two-year project to lay offshore wind farm subsea cable so that Normandy’s first offshore wind farm could be connected has been completed and the wind farm commissioned.

30th September 2024

Two-year works complete to connect Normandy’s first OSW farm

30th September 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

The word ‘mining’ tends to have negative connotations, and in many cases rightly so. You don’t have to look far to find landscapes that have been devastated, people’s health ruined and communities…

27th September 2024

Deep-sea mining: New prospects for marine

27th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Henriksen’s launch and recovery systems (LARS), on show at Seawork in June, remain very straightforward, even though the latest iterations are fitted to extremely sophisticated boats, writes Stevie Knight.

24th September 2024

Simple Stinger solution for sophisticated boats

24th September 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A county council in Ireland has sunk an old smuggling ship off the north coast of Ireland to form an artificial reef.

23rd September 2024

Watch: Smugglers’ ship sunk to make artificial reef

23rd September 2024

FEATURES & VIDEOS

FEATURES & VIDEOS

’Living seawalls’ can offer huge benefits for sea water quality, providing habitats on structures that would otherwise be hostile to marine life.

12th September 2024

Greening the grey: port infrastructure as living seawalls

12th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Supercapacitors have been around for a long time in the automotive industry, but they are only just launching into marine. Could they be a solution for boat owners who aren’t convinced by…

11th September 2024

Supercapacitors: A real alternative to hybrids

11th September 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The tide appears to be turning in the United Kingdom with new approaches to carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the North Sea. 

10th September 2024

Will CCS really be a game-changer for the North Sea?

10th September 2024

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Volvo Penta top management talk to Maritime Journal about the issues facing commercial marine – and what the company is doing to prepare for it.

5th September 2024

PODCAST: Sit-down with Volvo Penta CEO and Marine president

5th September 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Rapid expansion of offshore wind development worldwide is posing operation and maintenance challenges as turbines are installed in increasingly remote locations, harsh environments and deeper waters, says Vestdavit managing director Rolf Andreas Wigand.

4th September 2024

OPINION: Offshore expansion prompts maintenance challenges

4th September 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Dredging, land reclamation and 200 million m3 of sand placement has been kicked off to create luxurious beach-front villas in Dubai.

3rd September 2024

WATCH: Dredging kicks off to make luxury fern-shaped island

3rd September 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Commercial marine is in a state of flux when it comes to the future: there is a lot of uncertainty around with the environment agenda and the changes having to be made.

30th August 2024

The Power of Plenty – Interview with Volvo Penta CEO Anna Müller

30th August 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) is emerging all over Europe as the Next Big Thing to be installed in our oceans.

20th August 2024

CCUS: the next big thing in offshore engineering?

20th August 2024