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OPINION: Offshore expansion prompts maintenance challenges
The UK, Spain, Norway, Denmark and Poland are leading the way in offshore wind installations – with accompanying maintenance hurdles to get over, says Vestdavit managing director Rolf Andreas Wigand.
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WATCH: Dredging kicks off to make luxury fern-shaped island
Dredging, land reclamation and 200 million m3 of sand placement has been kicked off to create luxurious beach-front villas in Dubai.
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The Power of Plenty – Interview with Volvo Penta CEO Anna Müller
Volvo Penta CEO Anna Müller spoke to Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason on the sidelines of a launch event in Gothenburg last week.
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Kotug to support Congo LNG project
Kotug International has won a contract to provide marine support to an LNG project off the coast of the Republic of Congo.
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DRIFT Energy secures funding for green hydrogen vessel
A British start-up focused on harnessing ocean wind to produce green hydrogen at sea has met its seed funding round.
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IALA boosts navigation safety with new intergovernmental status
The International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) is now an Intergovernmental Organization (IGO).
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CCUS: the next big thing in offshore engineering?
Carbon capture, usage and storage projects are emerging all across Europe, most notably in Norway, the Netherlands and the UK. But it’s a challenge.
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UK military’s first containerised survey vehicle passes testing
The UK military’s first containerised remotely operated towed vehicle has successfully completed factory testing, enhancing hydrographic survey capabilities
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Damen signs tug deal with Lithuanian Navy
The Lithuanian Navy has ordered a Damen tug as political tensions in the region put security at the forefront of port operations.
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FEATURE: Winds of change in offshore support
The offshore wind farm industry is still in its early days, and as turbines grow in size and power and move further offshore, the kind of vessels required to support them is also changing. Stevie Knight has a look at a couple of the options.
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NextGeo boosts its marine construction and underwater survey offering
A new aquisition will bolster NextGeo’s capabilities in marine construction and renewable energy sectors
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Vestdavit lands record order for Canadian Coast Guard
The davits are for six multi-purpose vessels being built at Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver
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New cement solution could slash emissions by 85%
Marine civils could boost its ’green’ legacy with a new cement that cuts emissions by 85%.
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Industry calls for UK government support
UK maritime associations are calling on the government to lay out a strategy for decarbonising the shipping industry and a sign that it will offer support.
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Rovco completes UXO project in Baltic Sea
Preparations have begun for the Windanker offshore wind farm, Iberdrola’s third in the Baltic Sea.
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Diverse hands over CTV on show at Seawork
UK-based NR Marine Services has boosted its fleet with another newbuild from Diverse Marine, launched earlier this year and on show at Seawork in June.
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Floating wind farms to power oil and gas
A joint venture will install a second floating wind farm to provide the power to electrify oil and gas platforms in the Scottish North Sea.
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New chairman for UK largest port operator
Associated British Ports has announced a new chairman after Phil Nolan decided to stand down.
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FEATURE: 40kW outboard offers mid-size electrification
RAD Propulsion believes it has plugged a gap in the market between small <10kW boat engines and those at the other end of the scale.
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EU pledges record funding for port infrastructure
The EU says it will invest a record €7 billion in transport infrastructure, including around 20 European ports.