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VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The first ever Jones Act compliant offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), a key vessel for the development of the United States offshore wind industry, will be built to ABS Class.

24th February 2021

First Jones Act WTIV to be ABS Class

24th February 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Coalition for the Energy of the Future, of which Wärtsilä is a founding member, has identified seven development projects for 2021.

24th February 2021

Future energy coalition reveals 2021 focus

24th February 2021

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

Classification society DNV GL has granted Type Approval to a battery system supplied by Becker Marine Systems. The first orders of the COBRA battery system, which utilises lithium ferro phosphate (LFP) battery…

23rd February 2021

DNV GL grants Type Approval to Becker Marine Systems battery system

23rd February 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Danfoss Power Solutions has released its first display for the marine market to help maintain efficient and technically advanced ship operations.

23rd February 2021

Danfoss launches first marine display

23rd February 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Among his first key appointments since taking the helm at Lloyd’s Register (LR) in January, chief executive Nick Brown has named three new members of the company’s executive leadership team.

22nd February 2021

LR CEO makes key executive team appointments

22nd February 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

France’s leading shipbuilder is preparing the next stage in the technical validation necessary for the commercialisation of its sail-assist technology for large vessels, writes David Tinsley.

22nd February 2021

FRENCH SAIL SYSTEM MOVES UP A GEAR

22nd February 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Hot on the heels of Navtor’s launch of NavFleet, the company is now expanding its e-Navigation offering into vessel analytics and performance optimisation with the acquisition of Tres Solutions.

22nd February 2021

Navtor acquires Tres Solutions

22nd February 2021

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Installation, operation and maintenance issues continue to be a challenge, but experience gained is helping operators make progress towards BWM compliance, writes William Burroughs, Senior Principal Engineer, ABS

19th February 2021

Ballast water management: practical implementation and regulatory insight

19th February 2021

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Peter Sahlén, Head of Alfa Laval PureBallast, takes the temperature of the ballast water treatment system market and sees the advantages of transparency.

19th February 2021

Alfa Laval PureBallasts Peter Sahlén sees demand for transparency

19th February 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

ABB Marine & Ports is expanding its global reach and service capabilities with local divisions in Turkey and Saudi Arabia.

19th February 2021

ABB expands in Turkey and Saudi Arabia

19th February 2021