All Maritime Journal articles in Web Issue – Page 248
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NewsEXPANDING EUROPA QUAY AT ANTWERP
The Port of Antwerp is partnering with terminal operator PSA Antwerp to redevelop the Europa Container Terminal to allow the largest container ships to access the facility.
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NewsBRAY HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS
Plans are being developed to improve and possibly expand the facilities at the Irish port of Bray which lies just south of Dublin on the Irish east coast.
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NewsIncreasing popularity for workboat decarbonisation webinar series
Over 500 delegates from across the globe virtually gathered on the 6th May to hear experts in commercial marine hybridisation and electrification talk about where these sectors are heading in the next decade.
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NewsOcean Infinity acquires software firm
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has acquired a software engineering specialist to enhance its data quality.
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NewsSatellite-derived bathymetry for NOAA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has been supplied with satellite-derived bathymetry (SDB) validated by green laser altimeter data from the NASA ICESat-2 satellite for two US shallow-water coastal areas.
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NewsOutboard first for powerful catamaran
The first catamaran in Europe to feature two of Yamaha’s new XTO 425hp outboards has been launched.
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NewsNew guidance for surface swimmers
New guidance will help ensure offshore operations using surface swimmers are safe and comply with the law.
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NewsNew rudder technology claimed to save up to 30% of fuel burn
A more efficient rudder system, designed at the University of Strathclyde, will be demonstrated as part of a €6 million EU-funded research project.
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Ferry operators supporting COVID passports
A ferry operators’ trade association has welcomed EUplans for a voluntary Digital Green Certificate to facilitate safe travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsBiomimicry solution for hull air lubrication
In response the challenge of fleet decarbonisation, over the last three years the AIRCOAT H2020 project has been developing an air-trapping adhesive film to be applied to ship hulls.
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Press ReleasesMED MARINE DELIVERS TWO MED-P16 PILOT BOATS TO NIGERIA
Med Marine and IBK Ltd. signed a two-vessel contract for MED-P16 series last November for Nigerian Ports Authority’s operations in Lagos, Nigeria. A year after that, Nigerian Ports Authority takes the delivery of the two high- quality pilot boats. Both units have been despatched on a specialised ...
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Press ReleasesMED MARINE STARTS SEA TRIALS FOR SECOND ICE CLASS TUNDRA3000 TUGBOAT FOR SVITZER
30m 60TBP ASD tugboat, Svitzer Embla, first of the two ice class new building orders was delivered by Med Marine back in March 2021.Both vessels are built at Eregli Shipyard owned by Med Marine Group.
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NewsZero-emission maritime resolution
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution that paves the way for zero-emission waterborne transport.
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NewsUpgrades for Paraná River pushboat fleet
South America’s Atria Logistics is making progress with the retrofit of its pushboat fleet with Thorndon’s water lubricated tailshaft and rudder bearings.
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NewsETA reflects on hybrid and LNG tug operations
During its first webinar of 2021, the European Tugowners Association (ETA) has reflected on the impacts of green technologies in the towage sector.
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NewsQueen’s Awards highlight industry excellence
Four marine industry organisations have been honoured with Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for outstanding achievement by UK businesses.
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NewsThe world watches the 'Ever Given'
Mainstream media seldom shows interest in the marine salvage industry but far-reaching implications of the ‘Ever Given’ stranding suddenly made everyone sit up and take notice.
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NewsReal time processing module
New Zealand Multibeam Echosounder specialist ENL Group has released the latest product in their WASSP S-Series range with the updated S3 and S3r kit with new Real-time Processing Module.
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NewsAI first for ship safety management
A shipbuilding company is believed to be the first of its kind to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into ship safety management.
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Monitoring noise impacts
A Marine Data Buoy deployed off the coast of Baltimore, west Cork is to monitor how noise impacts whales and dolphins.
