Siem Offshore orders battery packs for 3 more vessels
Norway’s Siem Offshore today reported that it has signed contracts to fit an additional three vessels with battery packages. For one of its subsea construction vessels that has work lined up in
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Plans for seagoing hydrogen fuel cell ferry move ahead
The Scottish-led Hyseas III project, which aims to build Europe’s first sea-going hydrogen fuel cell powered ferry, reports significant progress.The AqualisBraemar LOC Group has completed designs which show what the vessel, which
TT-Line RoPax duo to have Kongsberg Maritime propulsion and steering
Finnish shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has awarded Kongsberg Maritime a contract to deliver the propulsion and steering equipment for the two new car and passenger ferries on order at the yard
New Rem CSOVs to have Kongsberg PM thrusters
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Fincantieri’s Vard subsidiary to supply a large package of permanent magnet (PM) thrusters for installation on two new offshore wind construction service operation vessels (CSOVs)
Harvey Gulf names Jon Holvik EVP business development
Harvey Gulf international Marine CEO Shane Guidry reports that Jon Holvik, formerly with Siemens Energy, has been brought on board as executive vice president, business development. In this role, he will enhance
Green upgrades underway at Hurtigruten’s Norwegian Coastal Express
Norway’s Hurtigruten Group is planning a major environmental upgrade of all seven of its Norwegian Coastal Express ships, aiming to cut CO2 emissions by least 25%, and NOx emissions by 80%. The
Viridis plans for zero-emission ships by 2024
A company aiming to be the world’s first zero-emissions vessel operator says that it is already in discussions with shipyards with a view to having ammonia fueled vessels on the water by
Kongsberg Maritime integrated solution picked for first Jones Act WTIV
When the giant Jones Act compliant Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) under construction at the Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, for Virginia’s Dominion Energy, goes to work, on offshore wind projects,
Project aims to develop world’s first fully remote-controlled commercial tug
The Maersk group’s global towage operator Svitzer has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Maritime and ABS to develop RECOTUG, the world’s first fully operational, and fully remotely controlled tugboat. Svitzer’s contributions to
Kongsberg Maritime deck machinery selected for Novatek Ice Class Arc7 LNG carriers
Russia’s largest natural gas producer, Novatek, has placed an order with Kongsberg Maritime for the supply of electric frequency converter-driven deck machinery for six Ice Class Arc7 LNG carriers, with an option