All articles by 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
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NewsEmpowering the next generation of female engineers
Sea Cadets school programme aims to get more girls studying science and engineering
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NewsBuild underway for methanol hybrid CSOVs
The steel-cutting ceremony for the first of two next-generation methanol hybrid CSOVs has been held
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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
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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
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NewsKongsberg Maritime wins tug winch order
KM order with a Turkish tugboat builder for heavy-duty towing winches now stands at 16
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NewsBoskalis’ Hans Dieteren joins IMCA board
Hans Dieteren has joined the International Marine Contractors Association board
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NewsTen crane order for MacGregor
MacGregor is to supply heavy-duty cranes for ten floating crane barges being built by an Indonesian shipyard
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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
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NewsApproval for WinGD control system
WinGD has become the first marine engine designer to gain cybersecurity type approval for its engine control system
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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
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NewsCorvus to power carbon-free tugboat
Corvus Energy is to supply battery energy storage systems for Crowley’s zero-emissions tugboat project
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NewsElectric ‘pushers’ unveiled for US waterways
Two new Electric Eel models are being unveiled for the US inland waterways network
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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.
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NewsWindcat embraces digital reporting
Windcat Workboats has installed Reygar’s digital daily reporting system across its entire fleet of more than 50 workboats
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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.
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NewsDual power mobile harbour crane starts work
A new mobile harbour crane with dual power has begun operations at HHLA TK Estonia’s terminal
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NewsPropulsion units overhauled after 20 years
An event passenger vessel has had its propulsion units overhauled after almost 20 years in operation
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NewsWave energy trials exceed expectations by 20%
Sea trials of a prototype wave energy converter have shown encouraging results, exceeding expectations by 20%.
