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Pipelay for Nord Stream 2 Starts in Finland

By The Maritime Executive

September 5, 2018

The offshore pipelay vessel Solitaire started the pipelay for the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Finland on Wednesday. Gazprom's Nord Stream 2 will link Russia and Germany, suppl...

MacGregor Prepares for an Autonomous Future

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2018

At the SMM 2018 conference in Hamburg, MarEx editor-in-chief Tony Munoz spoke with Michel van Roozendaal, president of cargo and load handling firm MacGregor, about his company's latest investments in...

Typhoon Drives Tanker into Bridge Near Osaka

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2018

Typhoon Jebi arrived in Osaka on Tuesday, and its fierce winds swept a product tanker into the bridge between the Kansai International Airport and the mainland. No injuries were reported, and the crew...

Wind Propulsion Options on Show at SMM 2018

By The Maritime Executive

September 2, 2018

Wind propulsion technologies have gained attention, offering potential fuel savings of 10-30 percent for retrofit installations and up to 50 percent for optimized newbuilds. However, Gavin Allwright,...

Report: Average Offshore Wind Farm Would Create 5,000 Jobs

By The Maritime Executive

September 2, 2018

Harnessing offshore wind energy would triple the number of wind energy jobs in five U.S. Atlantic Coast states according to a new economic analysis from the national, nonpartisan business group E2 (En...

Autonomous Survey Vessel Development Continues

By The Maritime Executive

August 30, 2018

The use of autonomous vessels in marine surveys is increasing, and, most recently, U.K.-based survey company Bibby HydroMap completed testing of DriX, an autonomous unmanned survey vessel, this week....

Using Artificial Intelligence to Keep the Oil and Gas Industry Safe

By The Maritime Executive

August 30, 2018

As artificial intelligence (AI) systems begin to control safety-critical infrastructure across a growing number of industries, DNV GL has released a position paper on the responsible use of AI. The pa...

Radio Holland Performs Two Bridge Upgrades for Cruise Line Windstar

By The Maritime Executive

August 30, 2018

Radio Holland successfully performed two bridge upgrades for Seattle-based, boutique cruise line Windstar Cruises. The Star Breeze project began on April 7 at Lisbon Dry Dock and was completed just a...

Davit Reliability Critical as Polar Vessel Ordering Surge Continues

By The Maritime Executive

August 30, 2018

With onshore infrastructure to support polar operations falling behind a substantial influx of ships, manufacturers need to take responsibility as well as opportunities when it comes to meeting demand...

TTS Intelligent Control Block for Windlasses Prevents Severe Damage

By The Maritime Executive

August 30, 2018

The risk for severe damages to the windlass motor related to anchor heaving under heavy weather conditions is now reduced significantly. The newly-designed TTS Intelligent Control Block automatically...

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