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Turning the scales | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: July/August 2021 | |
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'Cape Rose' to the rescue | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: July/August 2021 Australian boatbuilder Dongara Marine has delivered its first RIB, Cape Rose, to Marine Rescue Shark Bay. | |
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Shoring up safety | |
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No limits to leisure | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: July/August 2021 Camillo De Gaspari, AMRINA, owner of design studio Camdesign, has devised the specs for a wheelchair user-friendly, hybrid-electric catamaran yacht. | |
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The Royal Navy and naval shipbuilding: what do the yards say? | |
Warship Technology - Jul/Aug 2021 The roles assigned to UK Royal Navy are growing, government policy on naval shipbuilding is evolving and a ‘refresh’ of naval shipbuilding strategy is in the works. What does that mean for British shipyards, their role building warship and auxiliaries, and their ability to export? Responses to a Defence Committee inquiry provide answers from yards’ point of view. | |
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Unlocking the potential of sustainable submarine design | |
Warship Technology - Jul/Aug 2021 As Lisa Hammock, a Senior Environmental Consultant at BMT told RINA’s ‘Warship 2021: Future Technologies in Naval Submarines’ conference, there are opportunities aplenty to make designs more sustainable. | |
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Key milestones reached in US Navy logistic vessel programme | |
Warship Technology - Jul/Aug 2021 In the last six months the first John Lewis class auxiliary oiler for the US Navy has been launched and work has commenced on the fourth ship in the new class. | |
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Fleet Solid Support ships competition launched by UK Ministry of Defence | |
Warship Technology - Jul/Aug 2021 UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has launched a competition to build three new Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships to provide support to the Royal Navy, but a Contract Notice reveals that the final ship in the class will not be delivered until 2032, compared to the original timetable of the mid-2020s. | |
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Britannia reimagined | |
The Naval Architect June 2021 RINA's former president Stephen Payne outlines his proposals for a British promotion vessel. | |
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The wind beneath bulk carriers | |
The Naval Architect June 2021 Rotor and wing sails, an emerging trend for wind assisted propulsion on bulk carriers. | |
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Gender diversity is a problem for everyone | |
The Naval Architect June 2021 Catherine Ingram, principal naval architect at BMT and winner of RINA's Eily Keary Award, offers her insight on what needs to change. | |
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Front loading cruise design could improve outcome | |
The Naval Architect June 2021 Larger and more complex cruise ship newbuilding projects inspire a rethink of the early stage design process. | |
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Heading towards a biofuelled future | |
The Naval Architect June 2021 Netherlands-based GoodFuels’ joint project with Oldendorff, BHP and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore sees marine biofuel bunkered on an oceangoing vessel for the first time. | |
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Pioneering spirit | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: June 2021 Norwegian naval architect ESNA’s incorporation of surface effect ship (SES) design into offshore operations found additional form in the Q1 launch of the hybrid-powered CWind Pioneer. | |
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Navaid maintenance on ice | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: June 2021 Wuchang Shipbuilding has launched what’s been vaunted as China’s first ice-breaking beacon vessel, Haixun 156, which is set to commence operations in September. | |
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Second Ulstein design for KIGAM | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: June 2021 The Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM) is set to boost its activities with a new Ulstein SX134 seismic and oceanographic research ship. | |
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Pumping it up in NY | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: June 2021 Californian builder Moose Boats has delivered a new firefighting craft, Marine 1, to New York’s Rochester Fire Department (RFD). | |
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Feeding the wind farm boom | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2021 GustoMSC has developed a new floating feeder solution. | |
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IMO mandate raises the stakes for cyber protection | |
IMO mandate raises the stakes for cyber protection The Naval Architect May 2021 | |
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Addressing and explaining EEXI ship power limitations | |
Addressing and explaining EEXI ship power limitations The Naval Architect May 2021 | |
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MOL's sails rise to the challenge | |
MOL’s sails rise to the challenge The Naval Architect May 2021 | |
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Ecospray offers smarter scrubbers | |
Ecospray offers smarter scrubbers The Naval Architect May 2021 | |
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Wallennius SOL ups its game | |
Wallennius SOL ups its game The Naval Architect May 2021 | |
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OOS muscle for hire | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2021 OOS International has noted an increase in charter enquiries for its newly built semisubmersible heavy-lift crane accommodation vessels OOS Serooskerke and OOS Walcheren. | |
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Hawk's eye view | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2021 Salunda Limited has produced its Crew Hawk system, developed to track the locations of both personnel and moving equipment in real time. | |
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Rebranding strengthens Wärtsilä's underwater focus | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2021
The embedding of the former Trident business within the group has been consolidated in recent months | |
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Mixed fortunes for Swedish shipyards | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2021
The Oskarhamsvarvet and Oresund shipyards have been through differing experiences over the past year | |
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Primeserve harnesses the power of digital tools | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2021
While continuing to attend projects in person where possible, the MAN Energy Solutions’ turbocharger servicing business has made good use of new technology to support remote working | |
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Naval shipbuilder Babcock to focus on defence but shed less profitable businesses | |
Warship Technology May 2021 Aerospace, defence and security group Babcock, which is building the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates, is to rationalise its business portfolio, and is expecting to make around 1,000 staff redundant, mainly in the UK. The wide-ranging changes will see the company divest less profitable parts of the group but is not expected to affect its naval construction business. | |
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Integrated Review: implications for the Royal Navy and UK industry | |
Warship Technology May 2021 The outcome of the UK government’s Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy has a number of implications for the future size and shape of the Royal Navy. | |
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DDG(X): divining the design of the US Navy's next destroyer | |
Warship Technology May 2021 As first highlighted in the March 2021 issue of Warship Technology, the US Navy is working to mature the acquisition approach and key technologies that will underpin delivery of its projected DDG Next (DDG[X]) guided missile destroyer. | |
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Canada's shipbuilding strategy 'slow to deliver ships, further delays possible' | |
Warship Technology May 2021 A report from Auditor General of Canada Karen Hogan tabled in the House of Commons in February concludes that Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy has been slow to deliver ships to meet Canada’s domestic and international obligations. | |
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Sense of belief returns to Italian repair yards | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2021 Evidence of positive demand trends provide grounds for confidence that the future is looking brighter | |
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GDI to take drone inspections to a new level | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2021 Specialist survey services offer financial and safety benefits, it is claimed | |
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Robotic sentinels patrol Plymouth Sound | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: May/June 2021 Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) has added an engine-free AutoNaut USV to its fleet. | |
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