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Thanks to a recent government decree, over the next seven years, the French government intends to push 100 MW of installed tidal, wave and floating wind capacity and to have awarded tenders…

29th April 2016

French ocean energy notches up a gear

29th April 2016

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KEY DEALS

US-headquartered Seacor Marine’s newest fast supply vessel (FSV), the Alya McCall, relies on five high-performance Twin Disc MGX-61500SC QuickShift transmissions.

29th April 2016

Seacor Marine FSV with Twin Disc

29th April 2016

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KEY DEALS

The United States Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Louisiana-based Metal Shark a small shipyard grant.

28th April 2016

Metal Shark awarded 2016 MARAD grant

28th April 2016

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UK-based Silverstream Technologies is celebrating the commercial success of its Silverstream System, an innovative air lubrication technology aimed at helping the marine industry reduce its emissions footprint.

27th April 2016

Silverstream says key to success is independent trials

27th April 2016

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The ‘Coastal Standard’ was built at Dakota Creek Industries Shipyard in Anacortes, Washington, USA, with a design developed to maximize cargo carrying capacity while minimizing construction and operating costs, says the Dakota…

26th April 2016

‘MV Coastal Standard’ – setting new standards in Transportation and Propulsion

26th April 2016

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Isle of Wight catamaran builders, Cheetah Marine has delivered its latest 11.2m vessel to Yaroslavl in Russia.

26th April 2016

Cheetah delivers to Russia

26th April 2016

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi AS has christened its new offshore construction vessel, ‘Edda Freya’. This new vessel was designed and built for the Greater North Sea market and utilizes an environmentally friendly…

26th April 2016

Lithium Ion Energy Storage System

26th April 2016

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

According to worldwide data, wave energy presents a bigger resource than tidal power which requires certain niche locations. Further, it has an edge over wind or solar energy as waves can be…

26th April 2016

Wave watching: two viewpoints

26th April 2016

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Chris Livett, of Thames vessel operators Livetts, puts his business and financial survival down to being “part marine entrepreneur, part Thames chameleon”, but there’s also a good streak of humanitarian in there…

25th April 2016

Chris Livett: Staying afloat on the Thames

25th April 2016

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

One of the big issues confronting underwater craft has been the power source. Cables (literally) only get you so far, and established lithium ion batteries have been bumping up against certain issues:…

25th April 2016

Sulphur provides AUV breakthrough

25th April 2016