Vessels News – Page 52
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NewsWorld first: fully-electric fast ferry
What’s claimed to be the world’s first fully-electric fast ferry has been launched.
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NewsTetrahedron designs 130m crane
As wind turbines grow, so must the equipment needed to install them - and Dutch engineer Tetrahedron is doing just that.
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NewsRotor sails fitted on bulk carriers
A UK-based sail designer has sold its rotor sails for two vessels in a Singaporean bulk cargo fleet.
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NewsHydrex replaces bow thruster onsite
Vessel repair firm Hydrex has reported a major repair to a ship at Rotterdam.
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NewsArctic factory trawler launched
A second arctic freezer trawler has been launched for a Faroe Islands fishing firm.
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NewsFirst electric ro-pax ferry for Greece
A new partnership will create the first fully electric ro-pax ferry in Greece
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NewsEmergency tugs for the North Sea
Two Multraship ERTVs are going into operation monitoring ship safety in the North Sea
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NewsDutch sea research vessel launched
A ‘sustainable as possible’ Dutch research vessel has been launched to join the national sea research fleet.
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NewsFour-wheel drive for the sea
Presented at Seawork for the first time was BAR Technologies’ ‘four-wheel drive for the sea’ – a BAR TECH 30 design, named Seacat Columbia.
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NewsPilot launch meets growing demand
The UK’s Briggs Marine has commissioned another pilot launch, growing its fleet of ORCs to six
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NewsArctic factory trawler launch
Tersan Shipyard has launched another trawler for a fish producer in the Faroe Islands
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News‘CTV of the future’ on show
One of the stars of the recent Seawork show was Asgard, a hybrid crew transfer vessel that marine engine maker Volvo Penta is calling the ‘crew transfer vessel of the future’.
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NewsPeel Ports issues £17m tender
Scotland’s most important west-facing freight port is to get its biggest investment in cranes to date.
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NewsElectric hybrids – a stepping stone on a wide crossing
A recent conference on the merits of hybrids, electric hybrids or full electric vessels threw up more questions than it answered, Debbie Mason writes.
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: Ground-breaking RIB runs on battery, methanol or petrol
A fascinating concept in marine methanol hybrid propulsion could redefine the way vessels, particularly small commercial high-speed craft, are powered, writes Jake Frith.
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NewsSchottel enhances propulsion expertise
Schottel has increased its direct involvement in its products, including azimuth thrusters, with the purchase of a majority stake in Turkey-based electric systems integration expert elkon.
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NewsTOWLINES (July 2022)
Two Boluda Towage Rotterdam tugs have now towed the two sections of the new Blankenburg Tunnel from Damen Verolme’s drydock to the nearby quay.
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NewsMarell Boats receives order for 5 RIBs
Swedish boat builder Marell has won a contract to supply five fast patrolling and interceptor vessels to the Norwegian police.
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NewsMRE orders four offshore support boats
Manor Renewable Energy will add another four vessels to its growing fleet of offshore support vessels operating around the UK, rest of Europe and Asia.
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NewsNew auto systems for hybrid dredger
Work to install electrical and automation systems on board an innovative diesel-electric hybrid trailing suction hopper dredger has completed.
