Marine
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Jan De Nul signs T&I contract for Gode Wind 3 & Borkum Riffgrund 3
Ørsted Wind Power S/A and Jan De Nul Group announce the signing of the final contract for the transport and installation of 107 monopile foundations and one offshore substation topside at Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 Offshore Wind Farm. The transport and installation will start in 2023 and…
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Brent Perry : SHIP ZERO is Our Chance to Lead on Climate Action
By: Brent Perry CEO Sterling PlanB Chair, ZESTAs A little Canadian town not far from where I live made international news a few weeks ago. In June this year, Lytton made headlines for being one of the hottest places on earth – at nearly 50C, or more than 120F. This…
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Wärtsilä and Eidesvik Offshore to cooperate in world’s first ammonia conversion project
The technology group Wärtsilä and Norwegian ship owner Eidesvik Offshore ASA have signed a landmark cooperation agreement aimed at converting an offshore supply vessel (OSV) to operate with an ammonia-fuelled combustion engine with required fuel supply and safety system. This project will be the first of its kind ever in…
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Kalmar to deliver six Automatic Stacking Cranes to assist VICT extend yard capacity in Melbourne
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received a large repeat order of six Kalmar Automatic Stacking Cranes (ASCs) from Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT). The new Kalmar ASCs will enable VICT to expand its current capacity at the Port of Melbourne located at Webb Dock East. The order was booked in…
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ABB joins to The Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization
ABB has joined more than 155 companies urging governments to help to ship decarbonize by 2050. The Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization has been signed by more than 150 industry stakeholders and seeks a significantly faster reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) current…
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Wärtsilä awarded marine sector commercial certification for EU Stage V compliance
The technology group Wärtsilä has received marine sector commercial certification for compliance with the EU’s Stage V standards. The Stage V legislation, which came into force in 2020, tightens restrictions on non-road engines and equipment and sets stricter limits on emissions, especially particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions.…
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Autonomous tug ready to set sail on a remotely operated voyage
Sea Machines’ autonomous tugboat Nellie Bly. Credit: Sea Machines Robotic Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics is making the landmark move in the autonomous shipping world by setting a remotely commanded tug on a 1000 nautical mile voyage. Autonomous tug, Nellie Bly will set sail later this month around Denmark. Excited about…
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The Port of Leith welcomes onshore wind turbines to bespoke renewables facility
The Port of Leith welcomed the arrival of eight onshore wind turbines as part of the 16 MW Howpark Wind Farm to be located in the Scottish Borders. In collaboration with heavy lift specialists Collett Transport, the turbines arrived aboard the 108 meter EEMS Dublin cargo ship into the Edinburgh…
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Inmarsat makes Fleet LTE offshore agreement with Solstad Offshore
The first major offshore vessel owner makes the switch to flexible Inmarsat Fleet LTE to connect seamlessly using three networks Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has secured a contract for its new Fleet LTE service, covering the connectivity needs of several Solstad Offshore North Sea vessels. …
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Renewal of Wärtsilä long-term Operation & Maintenance agreement provides reliable power supply to leading Nigerian cement producer
Wärtsilä signs Concession Agreement to develop, supply, construct, operate and maintain major 120 MW power plant project in Gabon The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a 5-year long-term Operation & Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Lafarge Africa Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading building material producers. The agreement covers the 100 MW…
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