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Ferhat Acuner: Navtek
15/06/2020It may have helped “realise a revolution” Ferhat Acuner of Navtek told MJ, but the groundbreaking Zeetug project nearly didn’t happen. READ more
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Laurent Morel: InfraCore Company
26/05/2020As 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. READ more
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Roy Torgersen: Nido Robotics
06/05/2020Roy Torgersen, founder of Nido Robotics told MJ there’s already been a change of plan: “Today, we’re calling it ‘robots at your service’, providing the ROVs and basic training.” Tomorrow, however, the robot will let you know about its READ more
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Grant Brown: Sterling PBES
23/03/2020“It’s unfortunate... but I really think that the Norled ferry battery fire is significant in that it’s bringing additional scrutiny to safety systems,” Grant Brown of Sterling PBES told 'MJ'. READ more
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Albert Ten Busschen: Windesheim College of Technology
03/03/2020Albert Ten Busschen is passionate about making wind energy truly green. He pointed out that at the moment, “turbine blades are made from materials that can’t be returned to their original components”. But, he added “they can be reused”. READ more
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James Morfee: MacKay Marine Engineering
30/01/2020You might assume that vessel design would present the steepest challenge for a new type of electric ferry to be launched this spring, but no, for James Morfee of McKay, New Zealand, “it's the charger”. READ more
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Geert Hendriks: Royal HaskoningDHV
16/12/2019Small movements “can, together, have a very large and unexpected impact”, explained Geert Hendriks of Royal HaskoningDHV. That applies equally to grains of sand and the soft-skills of diplomacy. READ more
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Tor Østervold: ECOsubsea
04/12/2019Traditional hull cleaning methods are “a major issue for our industry”, said Tor Østervold, ECOsubsea CEO, as it impacts not just ports and vessel owners but the waters around them. READ more
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Thijs Verstraete: Parkwind
29/10/2019Most of the time Thijs Verstraete’s asset management job is making sure nothing happens to Belgian-based Parkwind’s turbines. READ more
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Julien Le Feuvre: Dometic
20/09/2019“It’s all about keeping people warm in winter, cool in summer – that’s the same, whether it’s a leisure or work boat,” said Julien Le Feuvre of Dometic. “But crossing over, we had to adapt to different priorities”. READ more
