Corvus to supply ESS for innovative hybrid coastal cargo ship

Corvus Energy has been selected by electrical system integrator Westcon Power & Automation (WPA) to supply the lithium-ion battery-based energy storage system (ESS) for a new 8,500 dwt hybrid coastal cargo vessel

MAN to power new Tallink LNG-fueled ferry

MAN Energy Solutions is to supply the engines for the 2,800 passenger LNG-fueled ferry ordered by Estonia’s Tallink Grupp for the Tallinn – Helsinki shuttle route route (see earlier story). The ship,

LNG fueled research vessel features Schottel propulsion units

The Atair, a 75 meter long and roughly 17 meter wide research vessel under construction at the Fassmer shipyard in Berne, Germany, is equipped with Schottel propulsion systems. Ordered by the German

Chantiers de l’Atlantique orders giant gantry crane

French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique has placed an order with Hyvinkää, Finland, headquartered Konecranes covering the delivery of a Goliath gantry crane. It will have a lifting capacity of 1,050 tons, with

ClassNK releases new CBM guidelines

To promote the use of Condition Based Maintenance technology, classification society ClassNK has released CBM guidelines that explain the society’s revised rules for using CBM in class surveys. CBM — a method

VIDEO: Sea trials set for Mayflower autonomous ship’s “AI Captain”

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and marine research organization Promare, report that a new “AI Captain,” intended to enable the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) to self-navigate across the Atlantic later this year, will be

DNV beefs up cybersecurity

ABB and DNV GL mark cybersecurity milestone

ABB’s solutions on board a large passenger ship have been awarded cybersecurity verification from classification society DNV GL, making the ship the first to achieve system compliance under DNV GL’s framework for

Fleet Xpress again picked to relay deep ocean images captured by Nekton

Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress maritime broadband service has again been chosen to provide the connectivity backbone that enables images captured by the Nekton Institute from the floor of the Indian Ocean to be

BV performs first survey by drone

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has completed its first survey by drone. The survey was carried out in the holds of a bulk carrier in an Italian port. The scope was

Abu Dhabi Ports and Robert Allan to collaborate on unmanned autonomous tugboats

Under a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding Abu Dhabi Ports is collaborating with Vancouver, B.C., based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. to on the research and development of remotely-controlled marine tugs

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