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Offshore wind: Saipem and Siemens Energy agree to develop design for floating substation

According to DNV, floating substations are the next challenge on the path to commercial scale floating wind farms. That’s because the deeper waters targeted for floating farms tend to be further offshore,

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New ABS guide explores onboard carbon capture

Launched at the SMM event in Hamburg, Germany, a new guide from ABS explores emerging onboard carbon capture technology. The guide, Insights into Onboard Carbon Capture, examines the various methods of onboard

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Port of Savannah to add 12 more Konecranes RTGs

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has ordered 12 Konecranes RTGs (rubber tire gantry cranes) for the Port of Savannah. When these cranes are working, the Port of Savannah will operate a fleet

Fully=electric ferry on the water

Second fully-electric ferry enters service in Kiel

Kiel, Germany, based ferry (and tugboat) operator SFK has christened its second fully-electric ferry, the Wellingdorf. The 24.70 meters long by 7.20 meters wide ferry can carry 140 pedestrians and 60 cycles.

Battleship Texas

VIDEO: Battleship Texas set for restoration

The Battleship Texas Foundation reports that the historic battleship USS Texas completed a milestone journey on Wednesday, August 31 from the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site in La Porte, Texas, to

Staten Island Ferry under tow

Third Ollis-class Staten Island ferry heads for NYC

The Dorothy Day, the third and final Ollis-class ferry built for NYCDOT’s Staten Island Ferry Division by Eastern Shipbuilding group, has left the builder’s Port St. Joe, Fla., shipyard, passenger-ready with its

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Sperry Marine launches new vessel performance digital solution

Sperry Marine has launched its newest digital solution, Sperry Marine Vessel Performance. Developed in collaboration with ABB, the service enables vessel owners to collect and analyze on-board data in real time, supporting

diver fixing scrubber discharge pipe corrosion probelm

Wärtsilä and Maersk come up with a way to stop scrubber discharge pipe corrosion

Wärtsilä and A.P. Moller – Maersk have developed a means for preventing corrosion in exhaust-gas scrubber discharge pipes. The permanent in-pipe solution is designed to solve corrosion problems associated with open-loop scrubber

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$100 million laker fire: NTSB issues 3 safety recommendations

The National Transportation Safety Board issued three safety recommendations following its investigation into a fire that broke out aboard a Great Lakes bulk carrier when docked in winter layup. Damage to the

F-126 frigate

Germany’s F-126 frigates will have Kongsberg propellers and shaftlines

Kongsberg Maritime Sweden AB has booked a contract with Damen Naval to supply four shipsets of Kongsberg controllable pitch propeller systems along with associated hubs, blades, hubcaps and shaft lines, for the

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