Rebecca Strong
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NewsHybrid propulsion is ‘low-hanging fruit’
Quick wins can be made in the maritime industry’s race to decarbonise by embracing hybrid propulsion
NewsEmpowering the next generation of female engineers
Sea Cadets school programme aims to get more girls studying science and engineering
NewsBuild underway for methanol hybrid CSOVs
The steel-cutting ceremony for the first of two next-generation methanol hybrid CSOVs has been held
NewsCold-ironing deal for French port
Nidec has won a €2.5 million contract to install shore-based power at a port in the south of France
NewsShore power electrifies Leith
The Port of Leith has become the first port on mainland Scotland to go live with zero emissions shore power for ships
NewsKongsberg Maritime wins tug winch order
KM order with a Turkish tugboat builder for heavy-duty towing winches now stands at 16
NewsBoskalis’ Hans Dieteren joins IMCA board
Hans Dieteren has joined the International Marine Contractors Association board
NewsTen crane order for MacGregor
MacGregor is to supply heavy-duty cranes for ten floating crane barges being built by an Indonesian shipyard
NewsLease boost for US offshore wind
The US offshore wind market has been given a boost with a historic auction to lease five areas off the coast of California
NewsApproval for WinGD control system
WinGD has become the first marine engine designer to gain cybersecurity type approval for its engine control system
NewsPilot boat ordered to allow big ships in port
Portland Harbour Authority, UK, will be able to welcome larger cruise ships when it takes receipt of a new pilot boat
NewsCorvus to power carbon-free tugboat
Corvus Energy is to supply battery energy storage systems for Crowley’s zero-emissions tugboat project
NewsElectric ‘pushers’ unveiled for US waterways
Two new Electric Eel models are being unveiled for the US inland waterways network
NewsCSOV steel-cutting ceremony held for Olympic
The steel-cutting ceremony of a new construction service operation vessel (CSOV) for Olympic was held at hull yard Crist in Poland in November.
NewsWindcat embraces digital reporting
Windcat Workboats has installed Reygar’s digital daily reporting system across its entire fleet of more than 50 workboats
NewsFerry retrofit cuts consumption by a quarter
Energy consumption on a double-ended RoPax has been cut by a quarter thanks to a Schottel EcoPeller retrofit.
NewsDual power mobile harbour crane starts work
A new mobile harbour crane with dual power has begun operations at HHLA TK Estonia’s terminal
NewsPropulsion units overhauled after 20 years
An event passenger vessel has had its propulsion units overhauled after almost 20 years in operation
NewsWave energy trials exceed expectations by 20%
Sea trials of a prototype wave energy converter have shown encouraging results, exceeding expectations by 20%.
