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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Damen has selected its battery system for use on its new electric fast ferry in Lower Saxony, northwest Germany.

18th May 2023

High-power batteries rolled out for new fast ferry

18th May 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A consortium of 13 partners in six European countries is looking at developing hydrogen fuel cells for passenger ships.

18th May 2023

Consortium to develop H2-powered passenger ships

18th May 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Deconstruction and reconstruction of docks for 15t and 50t elevators at La Rochelle marina

17th May 2023

€1 million for dock reconstruction

17th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Fourteen offshore substations capable of handling 2GW of power each will be installed in the Dutch and German North Sea.

17th May 2023

2GW offshore substations lined up for North Sea

17th May 2023

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

A marine data platform by software company TrueOcean has been upgraded so that marine contractors can access weather forecasts all on one platform.

17th May 2023

Data platform upgraded to provide metocean data

17th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Work is underway to upgrade the Europa Terminal at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges with a temporary barge quay having been constructed to guarantee smooth service.

17th May 2023

Terminal deepening project underway at Antwerp-Bruges

17th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Vard will design and build two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for UK based Purus Wind, with an added option for two additional vessels.

17th May 2023

Vard inks newbuild offshore wind CSOV contract

17th May 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

In what has been called an industry first for ship evacuation, Viking’s LifeCraft system is bound for installation on its first series of newbuild ferries.

16th May 2023

Landmark evacuation order for safety-first ferries

16th May 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Specialist freight forwarder Deugro Danmark has joined forces with two major players to design and build two specialist wind turbine component transport vessels.

16th May 2023

Firms team up to build new vessel designs

16th May 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Marine contracting giant Van Oord has put two identical trailing suction hopper dredgers to work protecting the Dutch coast. They are powered by liquefied natural gas.

16th May 2023

Van Oord puts 2 new LNG dredgers to work

16th May 2023