Year: 2021
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ULSTEIN Announces Delivery of the ERRV Vessel Esvagt Heidi
‘ESVAGT HEIDI (formerly ‘Hermit Prosper’) was delivered from Ulstein Verft to ESVAGT on Friday 17 December 2021 at the agreed time and scope of delivery. The ship carried out a sea trial over the weekend and thereafter left for Ålesund to test the shore power connection. “ESVAGT is very satisfied…
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Port of Ceuta welcomes the cruise Amadea
The cruise ship, which belongs to the shipping company “Phoenix Reisen”, with 300 passengers on board, will be in Ceuta this Sunday, 26th December, from 07:00am to 14:00pm. Around 600 people, mostly Germans, including tourists and crew, will be able to do sightseeing in our city. The Port Authority of…
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New Policy Brief on Search and Rescue exposes EU countries disregard for human life and Frontex involvement in maritime pushbacks
London. UK. Human Rights at Sea today issues a new civil society policy briefing critically reviewing EU Member States and the European Border and Coastguard Agency (Frontex) policies and practices in undertaking search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea. The Brief titled ‘Crossing the Mediterranean Sea: Searched for but not…
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Silent Yachts launches solar catamaran with kite wing sail and 100 mile daily range
Solar boat engineer and designer Silent Yachts have shared new details of the SILENT-60, a 60′ catamaran with 42 solar panels and two electric propelled motors backed by 286 kWh of battery capacity. While Silent Yachts’ solar-powered vessels are all unique, the SILENT-60 will also be fitted with a 9-13…
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Bertrand Charrier, co-inventor of the suction sail, partners with bound4blue
Santander / Barcelona (Spain),. In 1980, Jacques-Yves Cousteau dreamed of creating a ship with an engine that would be powered by wind: an infinite, free and renewable energy source. Together with his associates, Professor Lucien Malavard and Dr. Bertrand Charrier, the suction sail was invented and tested in the 80s.…
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Port Tarragona poses in March a project to increase the efficiency of the installations of the exterior lighting of the port area
Both a pressupost of € 1,814,628.22 (VAT included) the action is tradueix in a reduction of the consumption of global CO2 emissions The project opts for the call for the Operational Program for Sustainable Creation 2014-2020 of the Fons Europeu de Desenvolupament Regional The project supposes the replacement of a…
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