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ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

A marine equipment company is poised to launch a new development which provides essential back-up in the event of failure or malicious adjustment of the GPS system.

4th June 2020

Digital sextant offers tamper-proof GPS backup

4th June 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Investor appetite for renewable energy infrastructure remains robust, despite the triple shock of COVID-19, the oil price war and 2019’s unseasonably warm winter in Northern Europe on electricity pricing.

3rd June 2020

Renewables appetite remains strong

3rd June 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Work is due to start almost immediately to deepen the channel and the harbour approaches at the Helsinki port of Vuosaari after the award of a major contract to the Dutch dredging…

3rd June 2020

Channel deepening at Vuosaari

3rd June 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Workboat operators “are now beginning to act on zero-emission technologies for their renewal programmes”, Jas Singh of Auriga Energy told MJ.

3rd June 2020

H2 hubs and the zero-emissions challenge

3rd June 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A UK maritime organisation is launching a Scarborough branch to represent the interests of North Yorkshire businesses

3rd June 2020

Team Humber Marine Alliance

3rd June 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Ten solar and wind organisations have launched a joint initiative highlighting the role of renewable hydrogen in decarbonising Europes economy, aligned with the European Green Deal.

2nd June 2020

Renewable hydrogen key to decarbonisation

2nd June 2020

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

Against the backdrop of the IMO 2020 regulations, Finnish companies Meritaito Ltd, part of the Arctia group, and Kine Robot Solutions Ltd have jointly developed the Sniffer Buoy for air quality and…

2nd June 2020

Sniffing out the IMO2020 miscreants

2nd June 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

This newly launched 36 metre Service Accommodation Transfer Vessel (SATV) has been commissioned for the Formosa 1, Offshore Wind Farm Project in Taiwan.

2nd June 2020

SATV combines transfer and accommodation in design first

2nd June 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

UK crew transfer fleet operator Manor Renewable Energy has tweaked the interior design of one of its in-build vessels to allow crew and technicians to get the job done while adhering to…

1st June 2020

COVID-compliant CTV will help UK keep the lights on

1st June 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

A new wharf has been completed on the Sub Antarctic island of South Georgia partially to accommodate the UK’s brand new polar research vessel.

1st June 2020

New wharf for the ‘RRS Sir David Attenborough’

1st June 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

In the Belgian port of Zeebrugge the second lock gate has been lifted and moved from the Pierre Vandamme lock to the inner port for renovation.

1st June 2020

Lifting a 2,500 tonne lock gate

1st June 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

An industry group is gaining ground in its work lobbying global governments and maritime authorities to facilitate the movement of offshore energy sector personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.

29th May 2020

Push for offshore key worker recognition

29th May 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The currently de-facto use of rope-based descent (RBD) systems for emergency evacuation in the wind energy sector could be up for debate.

29th May 2020

An alternative to rope based descent systems

29th May 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Siemens Gamesa’s new 15MW wind turbine unit could transform wind farm developments writes Dag Pike.

28th May 2020

Siemens Gamesa introduces 15MW turbine

28th May 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

One of the most illustrious names in marine propulsion has breathed its last with BRP’s announcement today that it will discontinue production of Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboard engines.

28th May 2020

Has Covid killed Evinrude?

28th May 2020

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Major technology testing has successfully carried out for a Belgian offshore wind project.

27th May 2020

Belgian offshore wind farm moves forward

27th May 2020

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Seven companies have partnered to establish new ocean shipping infrastructure services through various initiatives to develop, realise, and commercialise zero-emission electric vessels.

27th May 2020

Consortium to develop electric vessels

27th May 2020

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Laser-based remote sensing could have big potential in the maritime domain. But what is LADAR, who’s it for and what are the key benefits?

27th May 2020

Could LADAR be transformative in maritime SAR?

27th May 2020

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

A Netherlands hydrographic survey vessel has made a 10 day detour to monitor an active underwater volcano in the Mozambique Channel.

27th May 2020

Vessel detours to make unscheduled volcano survey

27th May 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The UKs newest and largest unaccompanied freight ro-ro terminal has taken a step closer to opening with the successful completion of ship trials.

26th May 2020

Successful ship trials for UK ro-ro terminal

26th May 2020

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

As Laurent Morel of composites specialist InfraCore Company can attest, when dealing with new technology things can change faster than you’d expect. In any direction.

26th May 2020

Laurent Morel: InfraCore Company

26th May 2020

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The Swedish Coast Guard has awarded a satellite services contract with the aim of making its operations more efficient.

26th May 2020

Satellite services contract awarded

26th May 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The port of Rotterdam was able to celebrate a first recently: the aerial delivery by drone of a parts consignment to Allseas’ ‘Pioneering Spirit’, the biggest vessel in the world.

26th May 2020

Dutch drone delivery sets national first

26th May 2020