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PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

“Generally, I’d say wind port operations should be so smooth their contribution goes almost unnoticed. Helping cargo to run through, just like water,” said Jesper Bank of the port of Esbjerg.

31st July 2017

Esbjerg: Ahead of the times

31st July 2017

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

What will the wind support vessels of the future look like? Stevie Knight finds out that it’s all surprisingly close.

31st July 2017

The future of WFSVs

31st July 2017

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

While Norway’s standard ferry routes have come under scrutiny, cleaning up the fast ferries has been thought of as an ‘intractable’ problem. At least so far.

31st July 2017

Hydrogen is the faster answer

31st July 2017

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Over the last couple of years French specialist company SAFT has supplied battery systems for a number of hybrids, including, notably, the Sir David Attenborough research ship, CalMac’s ro-ro ferries and even…

31st July 2017

Jayesh Vir: SAFT battery systems

31st July 2017

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Germany-based Harren & Partner has acquired German carrier SAL Heavy Lift from Japanese-owned “K” Line.

28th July 2017

Harren & Partner acquires SAL Heavy Lift

28th July 2017

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Alphatron Marine has upgraded its ECDIS training facility at its headquarters in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

28th July 2017

Alphatron Marine renews ECDIS lab

28th July 2017

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

While the Indian Ocean search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 unfortunately has not shed light on what happened to the airliner, some good has come out of the process in that the…

28th July 2017

MH370 search could benefit scientific community

28th July 2017

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Thirty years ago signified an era of tapes and magnetic disks with manufacturers plying their latest solid state microprocessor-controlled wonders to expectant users seeking data loggers generating 100 soundings per second supported…

27th July 2017

Hydrographic survey: technology advances the charts

27th July 2017

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

UK-based ABIS Holdings Energy Services will support the development and operation of an offshore supply base operating in the Port of Arinaga, on Spain’s Gran Canaria island.

27th July 2017

ABIS supports Spanish port development

27th July 2017

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Mercator Media Ltd, the producer of Seawork International - Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition, are pleased to announce new dates for Seawork 2018.

27th July 2017

New dates for Seawork 2018

27th July 2017