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Sprint lends momentum to AI enabled weather routing services | |
The Naval Architect: May 2020 Met-Ocean data provider Theyr and the University of Southampton have joined forces to develop a vessel routing application that will use the latest advances in algorithms. | |
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Remote inspection at large during the pandemic period | |
The Naval Architect: May 2020 Amid the difficulties caused by Covid-19 and with engineers unable to reach vessels, CCS completed inspections by means of remote survey and issuing electronic certificates. | |
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Policing the seas: drone-based emission monitoring | |
The Naval Architect: May 2020 EU member states can expand their emission monitoring beyond their ports with EMSA’s drone technology. | |
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Mauritius welcomes compact firefighter | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews April 2020 Spanish boatbuilder AISTER has delivered a marine grade-aluminium fireboat to the Airport of Mauritius (AML). | |
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Barge demand up in Indonesia | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews April 2020 PT Bandar Abadi is preparing to launch a new 90m steel barge from its facility in Batam. | |
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US e-ferry back in build | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews April 2020 | |
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Into the trenches | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews April 2020 Marine contractor Van Oord is concluding trials of its ‘Deep Dig-It’ subsea trenching tractor, in advance of its first contract on the North Sea seabed. | |
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MSC Software and DNV GL partner for streamlined design and simulation | |
The Naval Architects: April 2020 Smoother workflow using the MSC Apex and Sesam software platforms promises improved productivity. | |
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Denmark's shipping industry focuses on carbon emissions | |
The Naval Architect: April 2020 The Danish flag registry hopes to use its growing influence to push for a mandatory R&D fund with IMO. | |
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Chinese shipyards' uncertainty over post-Covid19 schedules | |
The Naval Architect: April 2020 China’s shipbuilding industry is returning to work following the Covid-19 outbreak, but what measures have been taken by the country’s major shipyards? | |
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Coronavirus: a catalyst for change? | |
The Naval Architect: April 2020 Disruption in the transport and logistics sector could be accelerated dramatically by the coronavirus pandemic, according to one tech specialist. | |
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Collaborative project aims for biofuel-powered ship trials | |
The Naval Architect: April 2020 Kvasir Technologies, a partner of Danish joint industry initiative ShippingLab, has been working with shipping company Norden to develop a liquefaction-based biofuel. | |
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The job in hand | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 1st Quarter 2020 Pilots using SEAMOR Marine’s range of ROVs can now use a handheld control pendant to operate these assets, granting them a greater degree of freedom of movement. | |
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Modular approach for OSV 9020 | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 1st Quarter 2020 Damen’s new concept vessel has been designed to offer customisation on top of a “conceptual standard platform”. | |
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Havyard calls in help for 833 WE | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 1st Quarter 2020 Havyard has outsourced completion of the 89.7m PSV Atlantic Harrier to Kleven Verft, in a bid to get the delayed ship delivered to its new Canadian owner this summer. | |
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Victory in sight | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 1st Quarter 2020 Island Offshore’s latest deepwater installation vessel has demonstrated a bollard pull of 477tonnes in sea trials. | |
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The marine casualties of COVID-19 | |
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Leading Ladies | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020 Indian shipbuilder Chowgule & Co has delivered the first two of a series of 98m general purpose cargo vessels to Dutch owner and manager Wijnne Barends. | |
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First Bilgin 263 ready for action | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020 Bilgin Yacht's new series is billed as the largest yacht type constructed in Turkey to date. | |
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An eye for trouble | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020 The yacht sector has become increasingly keen to investigate advanced surveillance systems. | |
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AI opportunities in the wind power zone | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews March/April 2020 The offshore wind farm support sector is shaping up to be a fertile breeding ground for new AI and drone solutions. | |
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Wartsilä to supply Norwegian cruise ships with hybrid scrubbers | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: April 2020 Technology giant Wärtsilä will provide specialised hybrid scrubber system packages for two cruise vessels owned and operated by NCL | |
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Hydrex responds to emergency repair in Phuket | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: April 2020 While operating in Phuket on an existing vessel, underwater repair company Hydrex responded to a vessel experiencing emergency grounding damage. | |
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Jotun launches hull cleaning robot technology | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: April 2020 Norwegian coatings expert Jotun has launched its Hull Skating Solutions (HSS), which includes a robotic machine that proactively cleans a ships hull while the vessel is in transit. | |
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Stena calls out 'ageist' tanker market | |
The Naval Architect: March 2020 Danish operator Stena Bulk is calling the discrimination towards older tankers outdated and is suggesting that there are better ways of evaluating vessel performance | |
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Laser-engraved metal emulates shark skin | |
The Naval Architect: March 2020 An EU-sponsored project to develop an ultrafast laser system that is the latest technology to attempt to replicate the hydrophobic capabilities of natural structures. | |
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Finnish shipbuilding cluster risks putting its many eggs in one basket | |
The Naval Architect: March 2020 Passenger ships, including cruise ship and ferries, are the main focal point for Finnish shipping companies despite concerns of single sector risks | |
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Emulsified methanol as two-stroke fuel | |
The Naval Architect: March 2020 MAN’s ME-LGI engine platform, with its diesel pilot injection concept, offers scope for methanol/water blend. | |
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Cryogenic technology project keeps its cool over carbon targets | |
The Naval Architect: March 2020 Could decarbonICE, a carbon capture and storage technology, be a key player in the future of carbon neutral shipping? | |
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To the VICTA the spoils: high-speed craft can also operate whilst submerged | |
Warship Technology: March 2020 A company formed to make available a wealth of design knowledge, technical skills and intellectual property developed through involvement in Britain’s attempt to win back the America’s Cup has joined forces with SubSea Craft Limited to develop an innovative platform designed to operate at speed on the surface and transition to sub-surface operation when required | |
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Gerald R Ford passes aircraft compatibility tests but concerns remain | |
Warship Technology: March 2020 Despite recent successes, much remains to be done to make the US Navy’s next-generation aircraft carrier ready for its intended roles | |
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Missed milestones raise concerns about Australia's Future Submarine Programme | |
Warship Technology: March 2020 The Australian Department of Defence has rejected fresh criticism of the Royal Australian Navy’s Future Submarine programme and insists that recent delays during the design process are ‘recoverable.’ | |
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Nuclear infrastructure projects 'poorly managed' | |
Warship Technology: March 2020 The UK Ministry of Defence has failed to learn from problems with other nuclear-related programmes and projects associated with its fleet of ballistic missile submarines are costing more than they should. | |
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Simple stuff | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews February 2020 Ad Hoc Marine Designs (AHMD) has teamed up with Due South Designs Ltd, a venture set up by former South Boats owner Clive Jeffery, to offer a “no-nonsense” range of catamaran CTVs for the offshore wind farm sector. | |
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ROV surveillance, in any direction | |
Ship & Boat International: eNews February 2020 Robotics developer Chasing has launched a omnidirectional observation ROV, monikered the M2. | |
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