Commercial Marine News
The Energy Efficiency Event – from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
The MCA Energy Efficiency Technology Showcase event will provide insights on the technology available now to help ship owners and operators reduce energy usage, and in turn reduce OPEX and emissions. The measures we’ll be discussing have the potential to help meet new EEXI regulations, could be retrofitted or used for new tonnage and all have an estimated return on investment time of less than five years and target savings of between 3% - 20%.
Team Resolute Announced as Fleet Solid Support Bid Winners
The Society of Maritime Industries congratulates its members BMT Group and Harland & Wolff on the announcement of the preferred bidder for the Fleet Solid Support Programme as Team Resolute.
Cruise Ship Celebrity Infinity Orders SOLASOLV® Sunscreens
Solar Solve Marine has received an order from an Italian marine equipment company to supply SOLASOLV® anti-glare roller screens to the cruise ship M/V Celebrity Infinity.
Valeport appoints new Innovation and Product Manager
Leading manufacturer of oceanographic and hydrographic instrumentation, Valeport, has appointed Iain Slade as Innovation and Product Manager. Iain comes from a position as a Surveyor and Hydrographic Training Programme Manager at Fugro and Fugro Academy.
Zero Emission Hydrogen USV Design Wins CMDC Round 2 Funding
SEA-KIT International has secured funding through Round 2 of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) to design a hydrogen powered, zero emission Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV).
Dr Katrina Thompson Appointed Programme Director at Artemis Technologies
Dr Katrina Thompson has been appointed to the position of Programme Director at leading high-performance maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies.
SeaBot Maritime Receives UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Voluntary Recognition for Pioneering MASS Remote Operator Training
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has announced that SeaBot Maritime, an award-winning training provider, has received MCA voluntary recognition for its pioneering Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) Remote Operator Training.
Wescom Group Make Acquisition of Marine Rescue Technologies
World-leading emergency distress signal manufacturer Wescom Group has expanded their presence in the marine survival market with an exciting acquisition.
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Cammell Laird Welcomes Cruise Ship MV Borealis for Multi Million Pound Dry Docking
Cammell Laird has welcomed the first cruise ship to the facility in 25 years for a multi-million-pound programme of works. The MV Borealis is operated by Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines. The 238-meter cruise ship carries up to 1360 passengers and 600 crew.
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