Vessels News – Page 77
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NewsKotug heads inland
Kotug International has established Kotug CityBarge BV an inland shipping division involving electrically powered pusher tugs along with its OptiPort automated dispatching system.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
This month sees a mix of mainly European tug deliveries and orders plus interesting news about five mini-tractors for the US Navy.
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NewsBold zero emissions plans for Vigo Bay
The Green Bay Project, which launched recently, is the first step towards a zero emissions future for the Bay of Vigo, Spain.
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NewsGreen dynamic positioning
A green dynamic positioning (DP) system has been developed that saves fuel and enables sailing efficiency.
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NewsSome loose ends tied up in decarbonisation webinar series
In the final instalment of the first series of the Commercial Marine Network’s Workboat 2050 decarbonisation webinars, our speakers were forging slightly different paths to the common goal of zero emission workboat operations.
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NewsWorld first type approval
Bureau Veritas has granted a first of its kind type approval to a Swedish battery company.
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NewsStrategy change for Neander
Engine developer and manufacturer Neander Shark GmbH (Neander) has announced a new business strategy.
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NewsSunken fishing boat salvaged off Welsh coast
The wreck of the fishing vessel ‘Nicola Faith’ (BS58), which sank off Colwyn Bay, north Wales in January, with the loss of all three crew members, has been salvaged, reports Graeme Ewens.
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NewsPEM fuel cell solution for groundbreaking hydrogen vessel
Future Proof Shipping has appointed Koedood Marine Group as their chosen supplier for the provision of a complete PEM fuel cell system.
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NewsHistoric hybrid ferry
A historic wooden ferry that has undergone a hybrid conversion will be part of the G7 summit in Cornwall, UK.
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Going back to Sleipner
IMTRA has announced that thruster brand Side-Power, has been re-branded under its original name, Sleipner.
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NewsVolvo Penta grows
Volvo Penta is expanding its capabilities, experience and range by becoming the majority shareholder of a Norwegian marine battery and electric driveline solutions supplier.
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NewsTug delivery and order round-up
Shipyards are continuing to experience busy times with nine tug deliveries to report along with vessel order news held over from last month.
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NewsChoosing the right tug for the job
With a fleet of 440 vessels, Svitzer faces complex considerations when selecting a new tug, their primary focus being to always have the right tug for the job.
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NewsAutomating tug dispatch operations
US and Canadian technology companies have joined together to launch a set of integrated features designed to ensure towage operators ‘never miss another job’ in their port.
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NewsThruster service programme for Håkans tugs
Kongsberg Maritime has agreed a contract with Finnish tug owner Alfons Håkans providing its Extended Thruster Coverage (ETC) support to two new ice-breaking tugs.
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NewsSalvage round-up
Salvage teams never quite know what awaits them when they arrive at an incident and the first example in this selection demonstrates how they must be prepared for literally anything.
