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Posted: about 1 year ago

US 1st all-electric tug to feature Corvus Energy battery

Energy storage company Corvus Energy has been selected by ABB Marine & Ports to supply the batte...

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  • Equipment
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Shore power system at Helsinki’s South Harbour ready for use

A new onshore power connection for passenger ships next to the Olympia Terminal at the South Harbour...

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  • Ports & Logistics
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Tallink Megastar ferry switches to shore power

Technology company ABB has been selected by Estonian shipping company Tallink Grupp to provide a sho...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
  • energy transition
Posted: about 1 year ago
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New vessel designs emerge as energy transition progresses

Energy transition developments have not hit the pause button amid the summer vacation season and new...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: about 1 year ago
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India: Keel laid for ASKO's autonomous, electric ferry pair

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), the largest commercial shipbuilder in India, has held a keel-laying c...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Keel laid for the largest U.S. hopper dredger

Manson Construction and Keppel AmFELS held a keel laying ceremony for the hopper dredger Frederick P...

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  • Technology
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Seacat: OESV decarbonisation all about 'controllables'

Hydrogen-based propulsion systems, electric engines and battery technologies are still years away fr...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Norway to get 4 electric ferry-ready berths

Electric ferries will be able to dock at four ferry berths in northern Nordland, Norway, that will u...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Vard to deliver battery tech for Atlantic Towing’s platform supplier

Vard Electro has been awarded a contract for a hybrid battery power system with Atlantic Towing to b...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
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NES to convert Fjord1 ferries to zero-emission battery op

Norway’s ferry operator Fjord1 has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to act as a ...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Two more Tallink ships switch to shore power

Since 1 July, Tallink Grupp’s vessels Silja Europa and Baltic Queen have switched to using shore pow...

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  • Transition
Posted: about 1 year ago
Industry Contribution

Taking the maritime and offshore industries by Storm

August Storm Group offers comprehensive, cost-efficiency for offshore life extension August Storm, s...

Posted: about 1 year ago
Industry Contribution

Cable protection- and hang-off systems are now ready for new offshore industries

Engineered initially for the wind turbine industry, over the past few years the VPI Cable Hang-off s...

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Port of Gothenburg to connect tankers to shore power

The Energy Port will be next in line in the expansion of the shoreside power network at Sweden’...

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  • Ports & Logistics
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
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3 reasons electrification of ships makes sense

Electrification and hybridization of ships have been picking up in the industry for a while now, bei...

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  • Transition
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Damen fits batteries on its all-electric tug

Damen Shipyards Group has reached a major milestone in the construction of its first fully-electric ...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
Industry Contribution
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Bachmann: generating software standards throughout the shipbuilding industry

There is a paradox facing today’s shipbuilding industry. While modularity is increasing in the struc...

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Brittany Ferries eyes all-electric flying ferries

Brittany Ferries is exploring the potential for a new high-speed, sustainable and more efficient for...

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  • Innovation
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Construction starts on world’s 1st zero-emission fast ferry

The construction has commenced on the world’s first fully electric passenger fast ferry at the Fjell...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Tersan Shipyard to build two hybrid ferries for Fjord1

Turkish Tersan Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build two sister eco-friendly ferries for Nor...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: about 1 year ago
Industry Contribution

Integrating DVLs on USVs for robust navigation capabilities

There is no “one size fits all” solution when it comes to sensors on Uncrewed Surface Vehicles (USVs...

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Bureau Veritas to class 10 all-electric ferries in Portugal

Classification society Bureau Veritas will carry out the classification of ten all-electric ferries ...

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  • Regulation & policy
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Posted: over 2 years ago

Pieridae to develop carbon capture project in Alberta

Pieridae Energy has unveiled plans to create the Caroline Carbon Capture power complex. ...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Wärtsilä to develop autonomous, zero-emission barge

Finland-based technology group Wärtsilä is embarking on a project to develop and demonstrate an auto...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: over 2 years ago
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Kotug forms inland shipping division based on electric tugs

Towage services provider Kotug has decided to create an inland shipping division to provide electric...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: over 2 years ago
  • energy transition
Posted: over 2 years ago
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Industries take new CO2-free steps as IEA maps net-zero path

Several new energy transition developments in the offshore energy and maritime sectors have made hea...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Asia Cement installs shore power for cement carriers

Taiwanese company Asia Cement Corporation has completed a full shore power project for cement vessel...

Categories:
  • Transition
Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

BC Ferries' 3rd hybrid-electric ferry starts voyage to B.C.

BC Ferries’ third Island-class hybrid-electric ferry is now on its way to British Columbia after it ...

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  • Vessels
Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Schottel propulsion for Norwegian fully electric ferry

German propulsion company Schottel has delivered main propulsion units for a new ferry to Netherland...

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  • Vessels
Posted: over 2 years ago

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