Composite workboats: Fact, fiction and form
Composites have a lot to offer the commercial maritime world, but haven’t there been issues with strength, size, weight and above all, cost? Stevie Knight has found some straightforward answers alongside some interesting, slightly trickier ones.
Workboat conference discusses hydrogen amid looming penalties
Among the many themes at last week’s Get Set Workboat 2050 Seawork conference in Rotterdam was hydrogen – and with the famous hydrogen water taxis whizzing up and down the Nieuwe Masse literally outside the door, it was an apt topic.
Maximum performance, minimum maintenance
Elta has launched a new high-performance EC axial fan specifically engineered for the demanding conditions of marine applications.
Musseling in on a fruitful harvest
Two new 20m vessels are now starting operations at the numerous mussel farm sites around the Shetland Islands in the North of Scotland.
Workboat conference on security risks and going green
The Seawork conference, held outside the UK for the first time, tackled the urgent need to decarbonise the workboat industry while ensuring maritime security resilience.
Design contract signed for subsea construction vessels
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a significant contract for the design of two multipurpose subsea vessels. The vessels will be methanol-ready and feature battery hybrid technology.
Composite workboats: Fact, fiction and form
Composites have a lot to offer the commercial maritime world, but haven’t there been issues with strength, size, weight and above all, cost? Stevie Knight has found some straightforward answers alongside some interesting, slightly trickier ones.
Composite workboats: Fact, fiction and form
Composites have a lot to offer the commercial maritime world, but haven’t there been issues with strength, size, weight and above all, cost? Stevie Knight has found some straightforward answers alongside some interesting, slightly trickier ones.
Workboat conference discusses hydrogen amid looming penalties
Among the many themes at last week’s Get Set Workboat 2050 Seawork conference in Rotterdam was hydrogen – and with the famous hydrogen water taxis whizzing up and down the Nieuwe Masse literally outside the door, it was an apt topic.
An all-electric large-scale dyke construction project
Van Oord’s all-electric dyke reinforcement project is helping prove that large-scale sustainable construction is feasible
