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Italdraghe and Torqeedo announce new emission-free electric drives for commercial and working marine vessels
Torqeedo and Italdraghe today announced the joint development of an outboard, retractable electric propulsion system for commercial and working vessels in inland and urban waterways.
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Energy sector cyber threat
Energy sector companies are taking a worrying ‘wait and see’ approach to protecting themselves against cyber attacks
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Econowind wins first fleet order
Econowind’s wind-assist VentiFoil units will be retrofitted on two of Dutch shipping company Vertom’s cargo vessels.
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First ISU meeting for 3 years held in London
The International Salvage Union (ISU) has held its first Associate Members’ Day conference since 2019 in London.
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Powerful Uzmar trio for Smit Lamnalco
Three powerful Uzmar terminal support tugs have been delivered to Smit Lamnalco.
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US success for Sweden’s Berg Propulsion
The first of two 90tbp tugs featuring Berg Propulsion’s fully integrated hybrid electric system has entered service with US-based Seabulk Towing Inc.
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Sanmar delivers to Turkey and Chile
They may both be from the same design houses but two recent Sanmar tug deliveries are very different in their configuration, demonstrating the Turkish shipbuilder’s flexibility combined with series production.
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New partnership streamlines underwriting
Marine insurer Thomas Miller Specialty has partnered an AI firm to improve its underwriting capabilities.
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Suction sails ordered to save fuel and emissions
Three suction sails will be installed on a Louis Dreyfus Armateurs vessel next year to save considerable fuel costs and emissions.
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Salvage work keeps Donjon Marine busy
New Jersey US-based salvor Donjon Marine and Donjon-Smit and its alliance with Dutch company Smit Salvage have updated details of what was a busy 2021.
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Diverse activities reported by Damen
Damen Shipyards Group is keeping up its busy workload including deliveries and orders for its workboat and tug range and a machinery upgrade.
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Drone surveys offshore wind farm
Underwater drone technology proves a carbon neutral and efficient way to survey the seabed ahead of wind farm operation
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Kongsberg to digitize 100+ fleet
Kongsberg Digital has signed a fleet agreement to provide its vessel-to-cloud infrastructure, Vessel Insight, to more than 100 vessels.
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Danfoss powers hybrid ferry
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division to power new Belgian hybrid passenger ferry, cutting emissions and fuel costs
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Monitoring key to decarbonisation
According to Chris Huxley-Reynard, Managing Director of integrated remote monitoring and fleet reporting systems supplier Reygar, the industry already has the tools available to drive down emissions, but uptake is currently too slow.
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Detecting marine mammals with thermal imaging
For ‘always on’ tasks such as marine mammal monitoring in offshore windfarms, automation could be one way of easing a significant burden, writes Jake Frith.
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Faster operations can be kinder on crews
Seawork exhibitor Hefring Marine is using intelligent systems to digitize seamanship for small, fast commercial vessels, writes Jake Frith.
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Propulsion monitoring to save time and money
inland-headquartered azimuth propulsion systems manufacturer Steerprop is providing propulsion monitoring driven by machine learning for three platform supply vessels.
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Schottel agrees contract extension with Sanmar
Propulsion manufacturer Schottel has signed a second framework agreement with Sanmar to be the exclusive supplier of thrusters for the Turkish shipbuilder’s Sirapinar class tug.
