All Offshore Charging articles
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NewsStillstrom breakthrough removes barrier to offshore vessel charging
Stillstrom by Maersk has successfully demonstrated fully automated cable control for its Offshore eCharger, removing a key practical barrier to charging hybrid and electric vessels while they operate on dynamic positioning (DP) at offshore wind farms.
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NewsStillstrom reveals fully automated offshore charging cable
Stillstrom by Maersk has demonstrated an automated cable-control system designed to allow hybrid and electric offshore wind vessels to charge while maintaining position on dynamic positioning (DP).
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News‘Offshore Power Zones’ plans revealed to ease port pressure
Plans to set up ‘offshore power zones’ to enable vessels to charge at sea have been revealed in a white paper just published.
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NewsPartnership targets offshore CTV charging boost
UK firms Aqua superPower and Seawork exhibitor Tidal Transit have formed a partnership aimed at supporting the electrification of crew transfer operations serving offshore infrastructure, including wind farms.
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NewsKongsberg study identifies ferry routes for electric RoPaxes
A new study by Kongsberg Maritime has identified several European ferry routes as strong candidates for fully electric RoPax vessels, pointing to growing economic and regulatory support for electrification in short sea shipping.
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NewsOffshore charging tower and hub launched at WindEurope
Two new offshore charging systems aimed at supporting vessel electrification were unveiled at WindEurope as the industry struggles to address power supply challenges in offshore wind operations.
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NewsOffshore charging gathers pace with new UK venture
Offshore charging developer Stillstrom, owned by Maersk, has formally set up a UK entity to ramp up its systems rollout in a signal that a still nascent technology is starting to gather pace.
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NewsE-CTV and offshore charging system ready for sea trials
Charge Offshore has completed installation of the charging system for the ’world’s first’ diesel-to-electric retrofit crew transfer vessel (CTV).
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NewsGovernments expand ETV tasks for safety and value
State-sponsored Emergency Towing Vessels (ETVs) were initially seen as an expensive luxury, often lying seemingly idle at anchor for long periods. But times and attitudes are changing, reports Peter Barker.
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NewsOffshore charging: The missing piece
One key aspect of the offshore supply chain still presents an ongoing challenge: Operations and maintenance
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NewsINTERVIEW: Stillstrom on the brink of offshore charging roll-out
Stillstrom CEO Kristian Borum Jørgensen talks to Maritime Journal about the two focuses the company has for its offshore charging technology.
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NewsStudy confirms charging viability at wind farms
A study into the viability of charging electric support vessels at the offshore wind farms they work on has shown the practice is technically and financially feasible.
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NewsLeading the charge: Bibby on its electric fleet
The world is electrifying, and UK-based Bibby Marine is determined to be at the forefront of the drive. But it won’t happen offshore without offshore charging, says project director Gavin Forward.
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News - VideosConsortium says offshore charging is proven
Leading the charge: Vard and a healthy number of stakeholders say their offshore charging is an important step towards operating offshore on battery power alone.
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NewsFeasibility study addresses offshore charging
A feasibility study into offshore charging for wind farm vessels is being carried out by a joint venture between bp and EnBW (Energie Baden-Württemberg) and Stillstrom.
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NewsAnother milestone reached for offshore vessel charging
Oasis Marine has successfully transferred power through its Oasis Power Buoy to a crew transfer vessel