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BV Releases Modern Rules for Wind Propulsion Systems

By The Maritime Executive

March 15, 2021

Reflecting the growing interest in wind propulsion systems, classification society Bureau Veritas developed a new-generation of classification rules for these systems. These rules are designed to mode...

Region's Largest Windfarm Powers Terminal and Shore Power in Zeebrugge

By The Maritime Executive

March 15, 2021

Located in the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, the largest onshore wind farm in the Flanders region commenced operations. After 18 months of preparation and work, the facility, which consists of 11 wind t...

Climate Change and Shipping

By Keith Wagner

March 15, 2021

While frequent debates occur over the causes of climate change, the reality of a changing climate over the past 50-70 years cannot be disputed. Across the globe, data shows increasing average temperat...

The Trillion-Dollar Challenge

By Paul Benecki

March 15, 2021

Shipping faces a trillion-dollar challenge: How do you transition away from a high-carbon status quo to an uncertain, decarbonized future? It's a tall order and will take a long list of technological...

Bill Gates' Venture Fund Backs High-Efficiency Green Hydrogen Startup

By The Maritime Executive

March 15, 2021

Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) has completed a $22 million investment round for Israeli green hydrogen startup H2Pro, which is developing a much more efficient way to make hydrogen fro...

Marin County Grounding Response Winds Down Without Wreck Removal

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2021

The pollution prevention response effort for the grounded fishing vessel American Challenger is now over, but the fate of the wreck herself is uncertain. According to the local Press Democrat, the sou...

Video: Icelandic Coast Guard Rescues Stranded Ferry with 20 Passengers

By The Maritime Executive

March 12, 2021

The Icelandic Coast Guard was called to assist with the rescue of a stranded ro-ro ferry after the vessel reported that its main engine had failed. Through a coordinated effort, the vessel was safely...

Two RNLI Crews Rescue Spanish Trawler in Rough Seas

By The Maritime Executive

March 12, 2021

On Thursday night, the Red Bay and Larne RNLI lifeboat crews rescued 17 fishermen after a 100-foot trawler lost propulsion about 11 miles off Cushendall, Northern Ireland. The Belfast HM Coastguar...

New Hybrid Tour Boat Suffers Battery Fire Under Way

By The Maritime Executive

March 12, 2021

Firefighters in Vestfold, Norway have extinguished a battery fire aboard the battery-hybrid passenger vessel Brim. On Thursday, the vessel was under way from Sarpsborg to Sandefjord after finishing...

UK Invests in Two New Ports for Offshore Wind Component Manufacturing

By The Maritime Executive

March 11, 2021

The UK Government announced plans to invest nearly $133 million for two new offshore wind ports to build the component for the country’s growing number of projects. These investments are part of Prime...

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