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ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Vessel traffic and port security management is being made easier with new software that enables the display of sophisticated radar imagery with maps and target symbology on hardware.

24th May 2021

Radar imagery made easier

24th May 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

PowerCell Sweden AB is now offering its PowerCellution Marine System 200, an industrialized high-power fuel cell module with low weight and a compact format, especially developed for the electrification of marine applications.

24th May 2021

Building block for hydrogen-electric systems

24th May 2021

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The AlphaPilot MFS-VR from JRC/ Alphatron is an adaptive autopilot that uses information of speed or draft and it is suitable for multiple vessel types, like workboats, fast crew tender vessels, fishing…

24th May 2021

Speed adaptive autopilot upgrade

24th May 2021

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The UK’s MAIB has released an interim report concerning a fatal collision between an ‘Experience Rides’ RIB and a steel navigation buoy, in the hope that the publicity could help prevent a…

21st May 2021

Thrill rides RIB fatality report makes sad reading

21st May 2021

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

Imagine a world where a vessel or vessel operator’s patterns of behavior observed in real time can influence future insurance premiums.

21st May 2021

Artificial intelligence reducing marine insurance costs

21st May 2021

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

‘Svitzer Oued Martil’ is a new 15m Interceptor 48 Pilot for pilotage operations in Tangier, Morocco and is the third pilot boat Safehaven Marine has supplied to Svitzer in Tangier.

21st May 2021

New pilot boat for Svitzer

21st May 2021

OCEAN SCIENCES

OCEAN SCIENCES

Seabed 2030 has entered a partnership to assemble a global compilation of high-resolution bathymetric data to better enable global sustainability.

21st May 2021

Bathymetric data sustainability goal

21st May 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre (PTEC) has signed an agreement with the developer of the world’s most powerful tidal turbine to bring the Isle of Wight a step closer to producing tidal energy.

20th May 2021

Harnessing Isle of Wight tidal power

20th May 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The main propulsion units have recently been delivered for a 42-metre ferry reaching completion at Netherlands-based Holland Shipyards Group

20th May 2021

Brevik Fergeselskap‘s first fully electric ferry

20th May 2021

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Hydraulic engineering specialist Industrial and Marine Hydraulics (IMH) has been commissioned to provide the hydraulics for a pair of new dock gates at the Port of Boston dock entrance in the UK.

20th May 2021

Dock gate hydraulics

20th May 2021

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Yara Marine’s new site in Gdansk will serve turnkey deliveries as part of the company’s green tech expansion, such as shore power and WindWings, as well as onboard repairs and upgrades.

19th May 2021

Greentech expansion drives Poland investment

19th May 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Deep water wind power developer Hexicon has purchased the Wave Hub test site from Cornwall Council, UK.

19th May 2021

Floating wind progress for Cornwall

19th May 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

10 new electric passenger ferries will soon begin servicing routes across the Tagus River in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon.

19th May 2021

Infrastructure for Portuguese ferry electrification

19th May 2021

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

A study mapping-out potential risks to the UK’s coastal environment, marine life and traffic as a result of hydrocarbon releases from energy industry activity and shipping has been completed.

18th May 2021

Oil spill risks evaluated

18th May 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

An offshore wind crew transfer vessel has achieved an immediate 28% reduction in CO2 emissions during transit and first days of operation.

18th May 2021

HVO fuel trial for windfarm CTV

18th May 2021

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A new container and breakbulk shipping line from Marmara to the Caspian Sea, via the Russian inland waterways, saw the completion of its trial voyage at the end of last month.

18th May 2021

Russian rivers linking Turkey with central Asia

18th May 2021

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

ShorePower facilities are to be provided to five cruise liner berths at Malta’s Valletta Grand Harbour.

17th May 2021

Cruise berth decarbonisation investment

17th May 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A new photovoltaic (PV) panel technology will allow innovative solar power solutions to be developed for shipping and maritime applications.

17th May 2021

Could flexible and robust solar panels help in the decarbonisation race?

17th May 2021

OCEAN SCIENCES

OCEAN SCIENCES

A buoy has been launched to study biocolonisation on the site of a future North Atlantic wind farm.

14th May 2021

Buoy to study biocolonisation

14th May 2021

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Portuguese public entity ATL (Lisbon Tourism Association) has not allowed the COVID pandemic to curtail its plans to improve the infrastructure of the Lisbon waterfront.

14th May 2021

Lisbon waterfront regeneration

14th May 2021