in a previous study published in 2019 – potentially the result of better weather forecasts and improved marking and tracking of ? shing gear. President Bob Shortridge says Lignum Vi- tae’s water-lubricated stern tube bearings stand out for its longevity and shock resistance. The company places a strong
vice president and general manager of designed shoreside station featuring two Corvus Orca Crowley Shipping. “We are thrilled to reach this important BOBs (battery on board), the containerized version of achievement for our company and the U.S. maritime in- the Corvus Orca ESS. dustry through the collaboratio
Feature Offshore Wind © Eric Dale Creative / Adobe Stock US OFFSHORE WIND: D N OOWN BUT OT UT By Eric Haun – Bob Dylan “The winds of change are blowing wild and free.” n the U.S. offshore wind industry, developments over are many stakeholders still committed to ensuring offshore recent months have
Institution in 2003 and was founded by three people: mate variability, especially in the deepest waters. But this accu- Neil Brown, Dr. Ray Schmitt and Bob Petitt. racy comes at the cost of size and power, fragility of the sensor, As a WHOI scientist myself 20 years ago, I was ‘customer potentially complex
work around San Diego harbor. The battery powered boat systems. The actual propulsion is provided by a pair of 575 (6 Mwh overall, two Corvus Orca BOBs—the container- kW Danfoss motors, powered by a Corvus Orca series bat- ized version the Corvus Orca, for energy storage), will use tery array providing
Column Nuclear Will the Effort to Reach Zero Emissions Go Nuclear? By Bob Kunkel, President, Alternative Marine Technologies On December 8, 1953 merchant ship. She was built in the late 1950s at a cost President Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed the 470th Ple- of $46.9 million and launched on July 21
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themselves, key built winches for jeep tugs and mercy ships especially. both aware of the marine industry and Markey’s reputa- In 1978, Blaine Dempke and Bob LeCoque joined tion for quality. Six months later we had new majority the company, starting out at the bottom. LeCoque was a owners. I continue to
most the same is our focus on customer service. Scott Prior to 2017, VideoRay was a low-cost provider of relatively Bentley founded the company with Bob Christ, and myself as reliable, rugged, football-sized ROV equipment. well as a lot of other people here at VideoRay have software But we saw changes
and methanol are fea- Shoreside charging will be done through a pair of Corvus sible non-fossil fuel alternatives because they can be used in Orca BOBs (the Corvus battery, housed in a 20’ container), at some existing marine engines and are supported by current quayside when the tug is between jobs
for ChatGPT, and half to make a few small language model may not have a deep understanding of mari- edits. Whatever your view on this, make no mistake. Bob was time operations and may produce inaccurate or misleading never more correct than now - the times they are a-changin’. information. Additionally
large [like a dry- founded 25 years ago, and still run today by one dock],” said Shah. “Most of the larger shipyards in the U.S. are of its co-founders, Bob Heger. “We are experts in busy building Navy ships, so they don’t want to take time away S? oating dry dock designs,” said Shah. “We’re a from their
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Column Offshore Wind Fortunes Return to the Sea as the Wind Blows Offshore By Bob Kunkel, Alternative Marine Technologies some of the problems, heralding a world of change with The results of fortunes reduced emissions, government support and the end of fos- and failures are often described as a
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block the noise but still allow communication. “The 9100 series uses SMART VOX technology that adapts to background noise in real time,” explained Bob Daigle, systems manager with David Clark Company. Al- Therese Jones, Senior Director of gorithms distinguish noise from speech, for instantaneous