Industry News – Page 53
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NewsSpeed key to BWTS race
Fast track delivery is vital in meeting the IMO deadline for ballast water treatment system (BWTS) retrofits
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NewsInfrastructure fund buys 65% stake in Jifmar
French offshore services firm Jifmar is now 65% owned by infrastructure fund Marguerite II.
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NewsLuxury cars sink onboard fire-struck Felicity Ace
Up to 4,000 top-end cars have gone down with the car carrier, which caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean
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NewsNorth Star wins support vessel contract
North Star wins £100 million contract to enhance its fast-response emergency fleet for oil and gas workers in the UK Continental Shelf
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NewsNew partnership stresses need for seafarer wellbeing
Medical specialist teams up with Global Maritime Forum for seafarer wellbeing.
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NewsSmart carbon indicator gives CO2 rankings
A new Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) will provide ship operators with a digital tool for reporting and monitoring carbon rankings
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NewsRussia and Ukraine close ports as war escalates
Ports on the Sea of Azov have been closed while the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues.
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NewsBG Freight Line installs carbon capture
One European freight line operator is using carbon capture to reduce emissions and gain competitive edge
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NewsDP World finalises legal requirements to buy Imperial
A deal to bring Imperial Logistics under DP World’s roof is finalised.
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NewsBlueStor project trials battery tech for port
A project using flow battery technology to power port and vessel operations has won UK government backing to trial its commercial feasibility.
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NewsVicente Boluda Fos wins France’s highest medal
Vicente Boluda Fos, chairman of Spain’s 185-year-old maritime firm Boluda Corporación Maritima, has been awarded France’s most prestigious medal.
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NewsGlobal Energy Storage closes investment in Rotterdam
Guernsey-based Global Energy Storage has finalised its investment in the Port of Rotterdam, it announced on February 22.
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NewsEMSA strengthens support around Somalia and Libya
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has agreed to step up its support EU Naval Force operations around Somalia and Libya.
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NewsContainer ship with 4,000 luxury cars on fire
Portugal’s Navy was called to a ship carrying thousands of luxury cars when it caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on February 16.
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NewsRemote renewables vessel fleet investment
Wilhelmsen has acquired a 21% stake in Reach Subsea ASA. This further positions Wilhelmsen in the renewable value chain along with recognising the substantial potential in Reach’s innovative remote subsea concept.
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NewsCould new hologram technologies transform maritime training?
A digital maritime training provider will soon offer live courses run by holographic tutors from the company’s headquarters in Limassol, Cyprus, to audiences around the globe.
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NewsMaking the most of maritime funding
New service will point firms towards sources of funding and end users
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UK civils firms join forces
Devon-based marine and civil engineering specialists, Teignmouth Maritime Services Ltd (TMS) has become a 50% shareholder of Kent-based hydraulic engineering specialists, Hesselberg Hydro UK Ltd, combining nearly 60 years’ experience and expertise in the maritime construction sector.
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NewsManor Renewable Energy snapped up by fast-growing group
Manor Renewable Energy has been bought by global offshore services business OEG Offshore for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsMethanol milestone
A new Offshore Wind Installation Vessel (WIV) being built for Dutch contracting company Van Oord at Yantai CIMC Raffles shipyard in China will be powered by five Wärtsilä 32 engines capable of operating with methanol.