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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Even given recent advances, lithium ion batteries are still plagued by weight and cost issues.

4th July 2019

Al-air battery beats li-ion on weight and price

4th July 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

French startup Neoline has chosen Neopolia S.A.S. for the construction of its first two sailing main propulsion vessels.

3rd July 2019

Neopolia to build Neoline ships

3rd July 2019

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Damen Dredging in the Netherlands has completed assembly of a screening installation for an aggregates dredger of type MAD3500 currently under build at the Damen yard in Galati, Romania.

3rd July 2019

New screening installation design by Damen

3rd July 2019

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Rotterdam area based systems integrator Alewijnse Marine has introduced a new virtualisation and visualisation platform for use on trailing suction hopper dredgers.

3rd July 2019

Alewijnse AlViVi platform for DEME dredgers

3rd July 2019

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Belgium’s Jan De Nul Group has committed to reducing CO2 emissions by 15% a year during maintenance dredging works at the Nieupoort coastal marine.

3rd July 2019

Ambitious CO2 reduction targets at Nieuwpoort

3rd July 2019

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Marine & Ports division of global electronics giant ABB has won an order to provide an integrated vessel systems package for two dredgers being built by Keppel Offshore & Marine for…

3rd July 2019

ABB’s integrated system package for dredgers

3rd July 2019

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Dutch dredging and marine construction major Van Oord will present a series of white papers to underline its commitment to sustainability as embodied in its new Sustainable Earth Actions (S.E.A.) programme.

3rd July 2019

Van Oord launches sustainability initiative

3rd July 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Diverse Marine is marking 12 months since its directors acquired the assets and equipment of their former employers South Boats IOW, securing the employment of 20 staff on the site.

3rd July 2019

Diverse Marine celebrates a year of success

3rd July 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Nidec ASI has launched its first Nidec-brand battery system designed for large and medium-sized zero-emission vessel propulsion systems.

3rd July 2019

First Nidec-brand battery system

3rd July 2019

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Alewijnse Marine has reached an agreement on the restart of the complete electrical installation works onboard a trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) currently in build at Barkmeijer Shipyards.

1st July 2019

TSHD electrical installation project revival

1st July 2019