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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

NorthStandard and Orca AI are working together to offer the global marine insurers’ members an automated situational awareness solution to manage safety risk.

13th March 2024

NorthStandard looks to AI for safer navigation

13th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A new industry-leading report identifies ten technology innovations that it says are key to unlocking 80% of UK tidal energy cost reductions.

13th March 2024

The top 10 technologies lowering tidal energy costs

13th March 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Towboats needed for operations in ’particularly difficult conditions’

13th March 2024

€77 million towboats tender invited

13th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Maritime services provider Briggs Marine has added another pilot launch to its varied fleet of vessels following delivery of the ORC-121 Forth Navigator from UK-based, family-owned boatbuilder Goodchild Marine.

13th March 2024

New pilot vessel for Briggs Marine

13th March 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Schottel has been chosen to equip six new ASD tugs of the Turkish Med Marine Group with the SCHOTTEL RudderPropeller (SRP).

12th March 2024

Schottel power for newbuild ASD tugs

12th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seawork exhibiting shipbuilder Strategic Marine has delivered a StratCat 27 hybrid-ready wind farm support vessel for the offshore wind farm Yunlin as the country tries to achieve 5.7GW by 2025.

11th March 2024

Taiwan’s wind farm sector sets 5.7GW goal by 2025

11th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar has launched the first electric-powered tug for its own fleet in a ‘milestone moment’, according to chairman Ali Gürün.

11th March 2024

Sanmar launches first electric tug for own fleet

11th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A UK coastal defence scheme will undergo its final phase in 2024, bringing together a nine-year project to protect against flooding and create a new island for wintering birds.

11th March 2024

Coastal flood defence project moves into final phase

11th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Experienced naval architect Christophe Rident has been hired to support Chartwell Marine’s ongoing decarbonisation plans for the fast passenger ferry market.

11th March 2024

Chartwell targets a greener fast passenger ferry market

11th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Wärtsilä and US naval architect Elliot Bay Design Group (EBDG) have teamed up to develop a zero-emissions floating mobile power platform.

8th March 2024

Wärtsilä comes on board methanol power platform

8th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Harland & Wolff is the preferred bidder to build a port facility on the Falklands Islands, the famous shipbuilder has announced.

8th March 2024

‘Titanic’ builder selected for Falklands contract

8th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Cadeler has signalled confidence in the offshore wind sector by securing another €30 million to upgrade its installation vessel fleet.

7th March 2024

Cadeler secures loan to fill WTIV hole

7th March 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

MacGregor is to kit out a new state-of-the-art cable layer with three cranes.

7th March 2024

MacGregor to supply cable layer cranes

7th March 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that hydrodynamic forces between vessels in a channel and speed during harbour-assist manoeuvres were lessons learned following the collision between a tug and…

7th March 2024

Tug collisions and lessons learned

7th March 2024

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Response options regarding low sulphur marine fuel oil spills.

7th March 2024

€880k decontamination equipment early info

7th March 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The OSV sector stands at a critical crossroads, with various factors driving the industry towards heightened fuel efficiency, says Opsealog business director Damien Bertin.

7th March 2024

​OSV sector picks up pace on digitalization

7th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Financing has been agreed for what will be Europe’s largest inland port – and a port that will be run largely on hydrogen, developers say.

7th March 2024

Financing agreed for Europe’s largest inland port

7th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A ninth national academy programme has been set up 10 UK companies to ‘take the offshore wind industry by storm’.

6th March 2024

10 tech firms selected for offshore wind support

6th March 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Miros has been further expanding its real-time IoT wave and current monitoring solutions across the offshore segment.

6th March 2024

IoT sea state monitoring for offshore operators

6th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Houlder has developed a new tool for analysing ship performance and evaluating efficiency options, including energy-saving devices and clean technologies.

6th March 2024

AI analysis for ship performance and efficiency

6th March 2024