Vessels News – Page 19
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RAD Propulsion announces £1m funding
Marine electric product company RAD Propulsion has announced a £1 million (€1.1 million) boost from robotic and remote technology firm Ocean Infinity.
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Spotlight: The vital role of radar
Radar has been used in by mariners for more than 80 years, complemented more recently by wider sensor technologies, for an abundance of applications. Rachael O’Connor of Navtech Radar examines its role.
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Consortium wins funding for super-efficient boat
The UK government’s clean maritime drive has seen a host of projects awarded funding, including to a consortium aiming to produce a highly efficient electic boat.
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Kongsberg to equip four new CSOVs
Kongsberg Maritime is to supply extensive equipment packages for four commissioning service operation vessels
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New CTV design ordered for Irish waters
Rockabill Marine Design will design a new 14-metre crew transfer vessel for Irish Commercial Charter Boats.
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MoU signed to explore methanol for SOVs
Three firms have formed an alliance to look at fuel options – in particular methanol – for offshore vessels.
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UK MoD orders 24 vessels from Zodiac Milpro
Seawork exhibitor Zodiac Milpro is celebrating a 24-vessel order for the UK Ministry of Defence.
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Robosys wins South African contract
UK-based maritime AI specialist Robosys has announced winning a contract to supply and integrate its AI systems into a fully autonomous unmanned surface vessel (USV).
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Electric RIB launches after MCA Cat 5 coding
Shetland Isles-based Flugga Boats has received its MCA coding category 5, a year after starting the process for its all-electric new RIB.
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First workboat arrives at Ports of Jersey
Ports of Jersey’s ever-expanding service vessel fleet has welcomed its latest addition, and its first workboat, the Eurocarrier 2611 Viking Energy.
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Hydrogen barge sets sail on Rhine
A ground-breaking hydrogen-powered barge has launched to ship goods emission-free on the Rhine between the Netherlands and Germany.
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Maersk drops Svitzer towage division
Svitzer goes it alone: Maersk has de-listed its towage and salvage division, arguably the oldest such firm in the world.
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Strela Shiprepair celebrates ‘positive’ first year
Despite being operational for just 12 months, the Strela Shiprepair Yard in Germany is now one of largest in the sector
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Barge sinks in Hamburg with 3,500 litres of diesel on board
Salvage operatives attempted to contain oil leaking off an inland barge that sank at the Port of Hamburg.
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EST-Floattech supplies batteries for ferries
A battery system has been installed on a Baltic Sea ferry that brings to seven the number of hybrid or fully electric vessels to be operated by the German operator Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK).
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Boluda Towage buys Resolve Marine (Gibraltar)
The global tug and salvage operator Resolve Marine has sold its Gibraltar business to Spanish towage giant Boluda Towage.
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Sanmar double delivery rounds off busy year
Two tug deliveries at the end of 2023 marked the end of a busy year for tug builder Sanmar.
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Biomethane-fuelled workboat ordered for Estonia
Baltic Workboats has signed a contract to supply an biomethane-fuelled workboat for the Estonian State Fleet.
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VARD to undertake innovative PSV conversion
VARD will convert a Platform Service Vessel into a much-needed cable-laying vessel.