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COLUMN | Holland (and Belgium)’s glory: how the low countries are winning in offshore wind [Offshore Accounts]
Holland’s Glorie is a novel published in 1940 by the Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The novel glorified the life of the pre-war salvage master. In English, it was published as Captain Jan (here). It was the literary sensation of the 1940s, selling hundreds of thousands of copies, and it is the foundation on which the glamour ..
Welcome to Maritime Security Week!
The requirement for maritime security, or patrol, search and rescue, vessels seems to grow inexorably. Who would have thought that the global boom that commenced in response to the 9/11 Saudi terrorist attacks on New York would continue for twenty years? Of course, it was not just terrorists who drove the boom. Piracy also ..
Welcome to Marine Engines and Propulsion Systems Week!
The global warming/climate change scare is certainly having a very significant effect on the overall maritime market and not least with respect to marine engines and propulsion systems. Even without the scare, it was becoming obvious to all thinking mariners that the world needs to care for our environment much, much ..
FEATURE | Filipino shipbuilder embarks on wave-powered trimaran ferry project
A new technology demonstrator vessel that promises low-emission sailings with the help of ocean waves is currently being built at a shipyard in the Philippine province of Aklan. Under a PHP76 million (US$1.59 million) project funded by the country’s government through the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), ..
BOOK REVIEW | Supercargo Operations – An Introduction
Mike Wall is unstoppable. A former marine engineer, he has practiced as a marine surveyor and marine educationalist for more than 40 years, most recently from his “retirement” home in Thailand. He has written nearly a dozen books and dozens of training modules and articles on marine superintendency, ship surveying, ..
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COLUMN | More mistakes? Velesto, Shearwater, PXGEO and Polarcus, P&O Maritime Logistics, Bourbon Oceanteam and Boskalis, and James Fisher Subtech [Offshore Accounts]
Last week we looked at mistakes – mistakes from lenders in Singapore to Swiber and KrisEnergy (here), and a terrible error of judgement that led to the capsizing and sinking of the liftboat Seacor Power with the the loss of thirteen lives in the Gulf of Mexico last month (here). Further developments in Seacor Power ..
Welcome to Maritime Security Week!
The requirement for maritime security, or patrol, search and rescue, vessels seems to grow inexorably. Who would have thought that the global boom that commenced in respo ..
- MARITIME SECURITY WEEKMay 10, 2021
Keels laid for two new Pakistan Navy ships
The Pakistan Navy has confirmed that the keels of two future ships that will join its fleet were recently laid during separate ceremonies held in China and in Turkey. The ..
- May 10, 2021
COLUMN | Holland (and Belgium)’s glory: how the low countries are winning in offshore wind [Offshore Accounts]
Holland’s Glorie is a novel published in 1940 by the Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The novel glorified the life of the pre-war salvage master. In English, it was publishe ..
- MEPS WEEKMay 10, 2021
Welcome to Marine Engines and Propulsion Systems Week!
The global warming/climate change scare is certainly having a very significant effect on the overall maritime market and not least with respect to marine engines and prop ..
- MARITIME SECURITY WEEKMay 10, 2021
Keels laid for two new Pakistan Navy ships
The Pakistan Navy has confirmed that the keels of two future ships that will join its fleet were recently laid during separate ceremonies held in China and in Turkey. The ..
- May 10, 2021
COLUMN | Holland (and Belgium)’s glory: how the low countries are winning in offshore wind [Offshore Accounts]
Holland’s Glorie is a novel published in 1940 by the Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The novel glorified the life of the pre-war salvage master. In English, it was publishe ..
- MEPS WEEKMay 10, 2021
Welcome to Marine Engines and Propulsion Systems Week!
The global warming/climate change scare is certainly having a very significant effect on the overall maritime market and not least with respect to marine engines and prop ..
- May 10, 2021
German shipyards association calls out “competitive distortions” for causing drops in market share
The German Shipbuilding and Ocean Industries Association (Verband für Schiffbau und Meerestechnik; VSM) has called out “competitive distortions” as the main ..
- May 7, 2021
BOOK REVIEW | Supercargo Operations – An Introduction
Mike Wall is unstoppable. A former marine engineer, he has practiced as a marine surveyor and marine educationalist for more than 40 years, most recently from his “reti ..
- May 5, 2021
One dead following crew change mishap on tanker in Algeciras, Spain
Spanish news outlet Europa Sur reports that one person has died after he slipped and fell while disembarking from a vessel moored in the Port of Algeciras on Tuesday, May ..
- May 10, 2021
Scottish consortium awarded £250,000 to develop digital fish farm data platform
A consortium of research partners in Scotland has been awarded a £250,000 (US$351,000) funding package to develop a new digital platform that will help streamline the co ..
- FISHING/AQUACULTURE WEEKApril 30, 2021
Construction starts on new mussel harvester for California owner
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB) has begun construction of a new mussel harvesting vessel for an unnamed customer in California. The aluminium vessel will measure 78 ..
- FISHING/AQUACULTURE WEEKApril 28, 2021
VESSEL REVIEW | Sunderøy – Prestfjord’s newest vessel takes on extreme fishing conditions off northern Norway
Spanish shipbuilder Gondan has delivered a new factory stern trawler to Norwegian fishing and aquaculture company Prestfjord. Classed by DNV and designed by Kongsberg Mar ..
- MEPS WEEKMay 10, 2021
GEAR | University of Strathclyde to trial new U-shaped rudder
A new type of ship’s rudder system designed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland will be demonstrated as part of a €6 million (US$7.3 milli ..
- FISHING/AQUACULTURE WEEKApril 30, 2021
GEAR | Norwegian-built engine cooling system selected for new Chilean wellboat
Norwegian shipbuilder Larsnes Mek Verksted has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a contract to supply the marine cooling system for a wellboat being constructed for fish transport ..
- April 15, 2021
GEAR | WFSA to host life saving devices webinar on April 20
The Worldwide Ferry Safety Association (WFSA) will host the New and Innovative Life Saving Devices webinar, which will begin at 22:00 UTC on Tuesday, April 20. WFSA Execu ..
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