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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

With over 350 delegates registered already with six weeks still to go, The Commercial Marine Network’s fourth decarbonisation webinar, sponsored by Castoldi, is gathering considerable momentum.

24th March 2021

Propulsion focus for 4th CMN webinar

24th March 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Italian company DeepSpeed which has developed an innovative concept of electric pod drive is now changing its focus towards larger versions after a successful fund raising drive.

24th March 2021

Deepspeed aims for larger units

24th March 2021

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Howth Harbour near Dublin is undergoing a transformation with the re-development of the Middle Pier plus proposals for dredging the harbour and the creation of a reclaimed area of land.

24th March 2021

Howth harbour developments

24th March 2021

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A ship that has undergone an extensive refurbishment is preparing to support Extreme E’s first electric off-road racing series.

23rd March 2021

Eco ship serves electric racing series

23rd March 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Contracts have been awarded for the provision of three Service Operation Vessels for the 3.6GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the North Sea.

23rd March 2021

Three SOVs for Dogger Bank

23rd March 2021

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Dutch dredging major Van Oord has signed a three-year agreement with ABB Turbocharging to provide fleetwide maintenance and optimization services.

23rd March 2021

Turbocharger service agreement

23rd March 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A UK company is working hard to develop a new type of charging system for electric vessels which it claims could have a big impact on marine operations.

23rd March 2021

VHF wireless charging for vessels

23rd March 2021

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Marine energy experts have created the first ever electric vehicle (EV) charge point where drivers can ‘fill up’ directly from a tidal energy source.

22nd March 2021

Tidal-powered cars drive Scotland to net zero

22nd March 2021

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A Kiel shipyard has built a €9 million multi-purpose repair and maintenance pier capable of handling bigger ships and future new fuel and propulsion systems, reports Tom Todd.

22nd March 2021

Kiel shipyard builds repair pier of the future

22nd March 2021

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Pandemic concerns do not appear to have troubled Germany’s Schiffswerft Diedrich - busy as usual at this time of year with ferry and workboat repair and maintenance, reports Tom Todd.

22nd March 2021

Business as usual for German yard

22nd March 2021

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

Trials have been completed for a low-cost and simple to deploy system for ship data transfer and remote access that will help vessel owners embrace digitalisation and improve efficiency.

19th March 2021

IoT remote access for vessels

19th March 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Rolls-Royce has received EPA Tier 4 certification for its MTU propulsion systems based on its Series 4000 M65L 16-cylinder diesel engines.

19th March 2021

16-cylinder diesel meets toughest US regulations

19th March 2021

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

A global classification society is helping lead the charge towards decarbonisation with its recent publication of new rules for wind propulsion systems.

19th March 2021

New rules published for wind propulsion systems

19th March 2021

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

The new EMODnet Geology shoreline-migration map allows policy makers or national and regional coastal managers to identify areas of rapid change.

19th March 2021

European shoreline changes mapped over decades

19th March 2021

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Southbay Civil Engineering Limited together with Red7Marine, recently completed the construction of two mooring dolphins on behalf of ABLE UK at its Seaton Port facility.

18th March 2021

Challenging winter project completed at Seaton Port

18th March 2021

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

A commercial vessel’s skipper has been convicted after passing too close to a small motor boat off the coast of Sussex, UK capsizing it and leaving three men dead.

18th March 2021

A year in jail for COLREGS violation causing three deaths

18th March 2021

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

UK-headquartered SMS Group has invested in new plant and equipment, and relocated legacy equipment, to create four new sub-surface ‘hubs’.

18th March 2021

SMS Group invests in sub-surface ‘hubs’

18th March 2021

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Eight bespoke Running Line Monitors (RLMs) have been provided for a new next generation, 5,000t capacity floating installation crane vessel currently being built in China.

17th March 2021

Bespoke running line monitors for vessel

17th March 2021

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Wave energy developers will soon have a new way to advance their technology with the development of a new project.

17th March 2021

Tech opportunity for wave energy developers

17th March 2021

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Atlantic Endeavor crew transfer vessel (CTV), owned and operated by Atlantic Wind Transfers, America’s first CTV operator, has recently been delivered to support Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot…

17th March 2021

First U.S. Chartwell 24 goes straight to charter

17th March 2021