Marine
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Wärtsilä completes Russian market exit
Wärtsilä said that the exit was done in an ‘orderly’ manner and in line with local regulations. Today, Wärtsilä announces that it has completed its orderly exit from the Russian market following its announcement of scaling down activities in April 2022. All adjustments and closures of Wärtsilä’s operations were completed…
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Port of Vancouver : ECHO Program update on seasonal initiatives
More than six weeks into the ECHO Program’s 2022 season, see continued strong participation rates in the program’s voluntary underwater noise reduction measures. Port of Vancouver released Over the last week, more than 50 southern resident killer whales from the J, K, and L pods have been seen throughout the…
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Renewable liquid hydrogen supply chain between Portugal and Netherlands on the horizon
Shell New Energies NL BV, ENGIE, Vopak, and Anthony Veder have signed an agreement to study the feasibility of producing, liquifying, and transporting green hydrogen from Portugal to the Netherlands, where it would then be stored and distributed for sale. The consortium envisions hydrogen being produced by electrolysis from renewable…
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Port of Rotterdam : Install wind turbines safely and fast in a choppy sea
Imagine a fierce storm, rough sea, and choppy waves. The special PuppeteerTM robot installs the sails of the wind turbine, coolly and with great precision from a rocking vessel. Click, done. Welcome to the world of X-Laboratory, the Rotterdam-based company that makes tools and software which enable wind farms to…
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Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch agrees landmark pact with Corvus Energy
Finland-based power electronics specialist is set to join forces with leading maritime energy storage system (ESS) manufacturer Corvus Energy to continue the development of its smart Battery Short-Circuit Limiter (BSCL) protection device for large-scale battery solutions and advanced DC power distribution. Under the three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU), Corvus Energy…
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Lenovo reduces emissions footprint with Maersk ECO Delivery
Prioritizing sustainability within supply chains is becoming increasingly important for leading brands worldwide. Lenovo, a global leader in PC manufacture and smart technology, is dedicated to optimizing the use of sustainable materials to minimize waste in its products . In addition to its own 2030 science-based targets, Lenovo has set…
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IMO : Spanish resources for emission reductions
The IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050 Project has published its ship and port emissions toolkits in Spanish. The free resources, which are also available in English, provide structured frameworks as well as decision support tools for evaluating emissions reduction opportunities in maritime transport. “Information sharing is critical to achieving global decarbonization. These toolkits…
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Maersk Supply Service awarded Preferred Supplier Agreement for second U.S. wind contract for its Wind Installation Vessel
Maersk Supply Service is due to install the wind turbines at the Beacon Wind farm off the U.S. East Coast, for a joint venture between Equinor and bp. The installation of Beacon Wind is expected to start in 2028. In March 2022, Maersk Supply Service ordered a newbuild Wind Installation…
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C-Job Naval Architects Announces Executive Team changes
C-Job Naval Architects, the international independent ship design and engineering company, today announced changes to its executive team. The changes to the leadership team are in support of the company’s mission to drive the global maritime industry towards sustainability through dedication and ingenuity. Job Volwater will move from his position…
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