The current shipping prices have been posing significant challenges for the North European market which have been felt in various maritime sectors, including shipbuilding and classification of ships. In a world striving for ever bigger and ever more complex ships, cost efficiency presents itself as
The world’s first battery driven car ferry – ZeroCat™ 120 owned by Ferry owner Norled and being built by Fjellstrand Yard has won the prestigious “Ship of the Year” industry award presented in Hamburg today. Norled’s new ferry is expected to enter operation on a fjord crossing on the Norwegian West
On of the most difficult tasks for maritime engineers is posed by the upcoming emission regulations pushing for cleaner and more efficient engines compliant with IMO Tier III/IV NOx emission standards, Dr. Ulrich Dohle,President and CEO of the Rolls-Royce Power Systems subsidiary MTU Friedrichshafen
Sister companies Alicat Workboats Ltd and South Boats IOW Ltd will be exhibiting at WindEnergy 2014 in Hamburg, Germany between 23rd and 26th September. They will be located in Hall B4 (Ground floor) at Stand 101. Alicat Workboats and South Boats IOW have a huge amount of experience in boat-building
Enhancing operational efficiency, improving safety, smarter data – these were the key themes for DNV GL, the world’s largest classification society, at the SMM trade fair yesterday. Tor E. Svensen, CEO of DNV GL Maritime, showed how DNV GL is working to modernise class and support its customers in r
As this year’s SMM conference and exhibition in Hamburg is expected to be the largest so far, the same goes for the Holland Pavilion at the fair. Earlier today Monique van Daalen, Dutch Ambassador for the Netherlands in Germany has officially opened the Holland Pavilion at the international shipping
Members of the Cuxhaven Port Association (HWG) will exhibit at the WindEnergy fair from 23 to 26 September in Hamburg, among them the Cuxhaven Economic Development Agency, AMBAU GmbH, Cuxport GmbH, the Cuxhaven Port Development Company CuxHafEn GmbH, OMM Offshore Marine Management, the Sea Survival
ENOVA will take part in the WindEnergy Hamburg, which will be held from 23 to 26 September. More than 1,000 exhibitors will demonstrate their innovations and solutions from across the entire supply chain of the industry. Key players will be in the spotlight in every hall. It will take place on the g
The SMM international trade fair of the maritime industry has officially been opened in Hamburg. Every two years representatives of the maritime industry and experts from all over the world gather in Hamburg to showcase innovative developments and leading-edge technologies, and discuss the industry’
At the OWIB Network dinner in Esbjerg on Wednesday evening, Offhoreenergy.dk CEO, Morton Basse Jensen, announced a change in the program format for 2015. In a move to stimulate increased international participation in OWIB the event will follow the EWEA Offshore exhibition and conference. OWIB 2015
This year will see the ninth edition of the International Offshore Patrol Vessels conference which gathers military and industry stakeholders from the Middle East, Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe and North America at one place. The event will take place from 30th of September to 2nd of October,
Portugal and the United States of America have joined efforts in 2014 to organize the WavEC Annual Seminar entitled “Fostering Transatlantic Growth of Marine Renewables”. The conference is organized in collaboration with the Embassy of the United States of America and American Chamber of Commerce in
SgurrEnergy will be exhibiting at WindEnergy Hamburg on the 23rd to 26th September. The new event will focus on the current state and future conditions in which the wind energy industry is operating, and looks set to attract stakeholders from across the value chain. SgurrEnergy’s Hamburg office team
This year’s Orkney International Science Festival will see significant wave energy players presenting and discussing this specific renewable energy industry. EMEC’s managing director, Neil Kermode, will introduce speakers from key sections of the new marine renewables industry – developers, support
