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Wind propulsion gathers momentum as installations prove successful | |
The Naval Architect: June 2018 Wind propulsion solutions are becoming increasingly visible, viable and effective. NA speaks to the International Windship Association to gain an insight into the future of this promising alternative energy source. | |
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C-Job explores ammonia's fuel potential | |
The Naval Architect: June 2018 The Netherlands-based naval architects are putting their support behind research into NH3’s potential as a carbon-free solution. | |
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Barging into the decom sector | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2018 A new barge concept developed by Longitude Engineering could provide a cost-efficient means of assisting with the decommissioning of smaller assets in multi-platform fields | |
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Chain surveys | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2018 A UK-developed robot with the ability to climb up and down mooring chains could help reduce costs and boost safety in the offshore sector. | |
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Jumbo anticipates Stella Synergy | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 2nd Quarter 2018 The Dutch contractor’s forthcoming HLCV will be the world’s largest vessel to incorporate Ulstein’s X-BOW design. | |
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New power trips for pilots | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews May/June 2018
A 16m, all-electric vessel design developed by Robert Allan Limited could produce a smoke-free solution for pilots making 'short-hop' runs to their intended vessels. | |
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Yachts against bots | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews May/June 2018 The superyacht sector will prove the testing ground for Martek Marine’s D-FENCE anti-drone system, which has been designed to detect and deflect intrusive UAVs. | |
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Supporting Acta | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews May/June 2018 A versatile new service operation vessel (SOV) is set to cut her teeth at Germany’s largest offshore wind farm. | |
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SolarJet shines in design contest | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews May/June 2018 A team drafted from Singaporean and UK universities has won the Worldwide Ferry Safety Association’s 2018 ferry design contest, offering a stable, low-cost solution for operations in the Singapore Strait. | |
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Defensive dozen | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews May/June 2018
French boatbuilder UFAST is building 12 Camarc-designed patrol craft, intended to serve as 'bodyguards' for the country's naval assets. | |
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Boost to railroad barge line | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews May/June 2018 The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has invested in two 112.8m ‘floats’, or ro-ro barges, for the cross-harbour service connecting Jersey City to Brooklyn. | |
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Efficiency upgrade projects boost demand for underwater services | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd quarter 2018 Much of the workload of underwater maintenance specialist, UMC International, is geared towards supporting energy efficiency measures. | |
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Ferry contracts keep Swedish yards busy | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd quarter 2018 Two of Sweden’s leading repair yards report the completion of a variety of projects, with regional operators providing good levels of work. | |
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Tanker market success underpins N-KOM upturn | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2018 Despite the challenges faced by the yard as a result of political and economic factors in the region, the Qatari yard continues to expand its business base. | |
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International standards for ship vibration | |
The Naval Architect: May 2018 Shinichi Hirakawa of Japan Marine United Corporation explains the background and surrounding issues concerning the two different ISO standards for ship vibrations. | |
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