SIMULATION e have a close relationship with tech- Realism is prized beyond immersive, photo-realistic visu- nology, evidenced by, for example, als, and providers are introducing increasingly accurate func- the phones we are estimated to un- tionality. FORCE Technology’s upcoming DEN-Mark2 math- lock around
Gazelle is banking on its modular solution, which Ortega says should represent a 30% reduced platform cost. “We are targeting 75% less of mooring length compared. So less mooring length, less materials will be used.” Alvaro Ortega, CFO, Gazelle Wind Power All images courtesy Gazelle Offshore Wind Gaze
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Marine News November 2023 • Volume 34 Number 11 Contents Features 26 Workboat Power 26 New alternatives are joining diesel to power current—and future—vessels. By Barry Parker 36 Shipbuilding: Policy and Progress How will governmental shifts impact the future of U.S. shipbuilding? By Tom
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Massa remains an industry leader and under family ownership, currently run by third generation Dawn Stancav- ish. With a signi? cant presence in both government and commercial markets, Massa offers a full line of solutions for both underwater and in-air applications such as sub-bottom pro? ling
People & Companies Diversi? ed Marine Names Crowley Hires Fowler Crowley has appointed James Fowl- Manning President & COO er as senior vice president and general Diversi? ed Marine, Inc. has promot- ed Frank Manning to president and manager of its shipping business unit. COO. The company’s founder
structure faces signi? cant and increasing cybersecurity risks Winter, director of the Belgian Navy’s Maritime Operations in the form of threat actors, vulnerabilities and potential Centre, said, “One of these threats is espionage and sabotage impacts.” The threat actors highlighted in the report:
Shipping & Ports Annual 2023 MARITIME RISK SYMPOSIUM '23 Maritime Risk Symposium Managing Impacts of Supply Chain Disruptors, Renewable Energy, Emerging Technology on the Maritime Transportation System (MTS) By Dr. Joe DiRenzo and Capt. Eric Johansson he 2023 Maritime Risk Sympo- sium (MRS) will be held
NATIONAL SECURITY MULTI-MISSION VESSEL (NSMV) Watch the full interview @ Photo courtesy Captain Morgan McManus McManus & Mentorship: Be Accountable As Captain Morgan McManus prepares to take the helm of Empire State VII and a new generation of seafarers, he re? ects on the mentors in his career that have
NATIONAL SECURITY MULTI-MISSION VESSEL (NSMV) aptain Morgan McManus has a long and var- ied maritime career spanning nearly 30 years, sailing on everything from tankers to deepwater drill ships, returning in 2019 to his alma mater CSUNY Maritime to serve as the captain on the schools training ship
been dif? cult. It’s made it dif? cult to navigate, it’s made it dif- ? cult to be ef? cient, and dif? cult to keep our commitments, because capacity is restricted when these weather events occur, whether it’s extreme high water, extreme low water or icing.” Still, the U.S. inland waterway system is the
Column Workforce technological changes we are facing with energy, emissions ways can solve the problem. Shipping and shipbuilding and climate change will demand a new level of training, cer- have history in New England. History needs to repeat itself. ti? cations and maintenance demands for all of
Column Washington Watch NSMV: The Model of Future of Government Shipbuilding By Jeff R. Vogel, Member, Cozen O’Connor At the time of publication, Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center to make the the ? rst National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV), business case for the recapitalization of
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ACADEMIA FAU HARBOR BRANCH OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE While Sullivan misses some aspects of research, he said “I would not trade it for what I can do now, which is facilitate science on a much broader scale for all the scientists here and throughout FAU.” – Jim Sullivan, Executive Director, FAU Harbor
history of trade and Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary ship’s identity through video images. As the team watched the continues to reveal lost chapters of maritime history. We look footage from the ROV, there was no mistake: Ironton had been forward to continuing to explore sanctuaries and with our
Feature Training & Education NREL Job contribution of each vessel type based on the installation hours each person on board works from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), a nonpro? t Teamwork, please group of manufacturers and offshore wind energy project Safety training is an issue that exempli? es
ment; Maersk Training assisted with this. Rowan’s associ- ate degree program will start in 2024; certi? cate programs start this year. It’s dif? cult to get answers about how many students these emerging programs will accommodate and whether the programs are being sized to enroll 25 to 30 students at
Feature Training & Education Seafarers International Union institutions. In 2019 and 2020 the report tells that there were wind energy programs available at Clinton Commu- nity College and Sullivan County Community College. But only two students completed the program at Clinton. State of? cials are
Feature Training & Education effort now. OSW adds new competitive pressures. that terminal crews may not expand much because of Of course, adjacent hiring can work both ways. Now OSW. The report cites 2018 data when U.S. ports gen- that workforce programs are gearing up to train thou- erated 652,078