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Battle stations | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: November/December 2020 ARES Shipyard and Meteksan Defence are primed to launch the prototype of a new series of armed USVs developed for the Turkish Naval Forces. | |
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Navantia yards emerging from downturn | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2020 The pandemic has impacted on the volume and value of work undertaken at the group’s three shiprepair yards, but standard repair activity is now underway again | |
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Ecochlor successfully targets Asian market | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2020 Enhanced marketing and after sales support in the region is reflected in new retrofit business | |
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Building the case for LNG fuel retrofits | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2020 A turnkey technical and financial package aims to generate conversion momentum to meet environmental targets | |
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Evac products aid integration and regulatory compliance | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2020 Evac Group’s Evolution ballast water treatment system is being enhanced by new solutions designed to meet emerging market requirements | |
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A subsea surge of power | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 4th Quarter 2020 OPT’s new Subsea Battery solution has been developed to power subsea offshore applications in an environmentally friendly, time-efficient fashion. | |
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An inspector crawls | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 4th Quarter 2020 A robotic subsea crack detection tool could provide a cost-efficient means of safeguarding the integrity of offshore platform jackets – especially within the splash zone. | |
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The installation generation | |
Offshore Marine Technology: 4th Quarter 2020 Demand is picking up for a new breed of WTIV newbuilds capable of transporting and installing the largest offshore wind turbines on the market. | |
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Autonomous systems 'can help sustain undersea advantage' | |
Warship Technology: October 2020 The US Navy has a chance to transform anti-submarine warfare using mature and maturing autonomous systems, according to a new report from the Hudson Institute | |
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Contracts awarded for T-AGOS(X) industry studies | |
Warship Technology: October 2020 The US Navy is planning to build seven, possibly more, oceanographic research and surveillance vessels to replace T-AGOS 19 and T-AGOS 23 ships, which have a specialised small waterplane area twin hull (SWATH) hullform | |
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Shipyard problems continue to plague US Navy carrier and sub availability | |
Warship Technology: October 2020 The Government Accountability Office (GAO) in the US has reported on serious issues at US Navy-run shipyards that are causing significant delays to maintenance of aircraft carriers and nuclear-powered submarines | |
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First Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship delivered | |
Warship Technology: October 2020 The first Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) for the Royal Canadian Navy, Harry DeWolf, was delivered to the Government of Canada on 31 July 2020 | |
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Short wait for the 88 | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: October 2020 Sunseeker International has disclosed a number of design details regarding its forthcoming 88 Yacht. | |
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All tomorrow's pathways: maritime's energy transition | |
The Naval Architect: October 2020 DNV GL’s latest forecast on shipping’s route to 2050 goes further than ever before in exploring the different scenarios | |
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Two become one | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: October 2020 Maritime Partner has secured a domestic contract to build a multipurpose workboat/security monohull for the Port of Bergen, Norway. | |
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Buzzing in Bangkok | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: October 2020 Thailand-based electric services company Energy Absolute is investing US$33 million into the creation of an all-electric passenger ferry service on Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River. | |
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South Korea's gas powered resurgence | |
The Naval Architect: October 2020 The ‘Big Three’ yards dominated orders for a second consecutive month in August | |
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Fuel cells promise big comeback | |
The Naval Architect: October 2020: Marine Power & Propulsion Fuel cell projects continue to make steady progress, despite the technology falling to the wayside in favour of battery-powered vessels | |
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A long way still to go | |
The Naval Architect: October 2020 Leading women in the maritime industry virtually sat down and discussed what mechanisms for change can be put into place to improve diversity and gender equality in the sector | |
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Norse power output | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: October 2020 Sanmar Shipyards has delivered two Robert Allan Ltd (RAL)-designed terminal support/escort tugs to Orkney Island Council Marine Services. | |
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JWA promotes weather routing service | |
The Naval Architect: October 2020 The Japan Weather Association (JWA) has unveiled Polaris Navigation, a weather forecast and optimum ship routing service | |
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Impact of 2020 changes blurred by Covid-19 | |
The Naval Architect: Marine Power & Propulsion 2020 What was expected to be the year of the sulphur cap has seen priorities dramatically reassessed by plummeting bunker prices caused by the pandemic, writes Malcolm Latarche | |
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Shell explores AI-enhanced optimisation | |
The Naval Architect September 2020 An artificial neural network that predicts shaft power, developed in collaboration with the University of Southampton, could lead to fully automated draft and trim | |
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CSSC launches new geophysical research and survey vessel | |
The Naval Architect September 2020 China’s recently launched Experiment 6 meets the nation’s need for a medium-sized geophysical research and survey vessel | |
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Taking Panama into the future | |
The Naval Architect September 2020 Naval architect Noriel Arauz discusses the challenge of leading the technological | |
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Drive-by-wire duo | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2020 Suzuki has incorporated its drive-by-wire (DbW) technology into a pair of new, smaller outboard types, the DF115BG and DF140BG. | |
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Hydrex responds to European repair demands | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: September 2020 The underwater repair specialist has been mobilising its teams in quick response to repair and maintenance operations in Europe | |
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Babcock signs four-year ferry maintenance contract | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: September 2020 Babcock International extends its working relationship with NorthLink Ferries in a new four-year maintenance contract | |
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Jotun HSS confirms first commercial contract | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: September 2020 Jotun’s robotic antifouling solution Hull Skating Solutions (HSS) will be installed on MSC container ships as part of its first commercial contract | |
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Flying high | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2020 Aerospace technology adopted for the racing world could provide a much required boost for all-electric vessels in general. | |
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Changing of the guard | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2020 A team of mostly Dutch marine interests has drawn up plans for the Autonomous Guard Vessel (AGV), which would protect offshore sites while reducing operational costs. | |
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Family values | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2020 Highfield Boats’ 2021 Sport range aims to translate heavy-duty, commercial RIB design know-how into more luxurious options for recreational and family-oriented boaters. | |
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Array of sunshine | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2020 Alva Yachts’ forthcoming Ocean Eco 90 yacht utilises a spread of high-efficiency solar panels to enable emissions-free/ noise-free voyages and realise “virtually unlimited range”. | |
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MASS communications | |
The Naval Architect September 2020 Can the connectivity needs of unmanned vessels be met? Inmarsat’s head of digital maritime is confident, but suggests there may be some challenges for unmanned remotely operated vessels. | |
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Building an infrastructure for autonomous systems | |
The Naval Architect September 2020 Creating a framework that can facilitate the design and operation of autonomous vessels is a multifaceted problem. | |
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