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March 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 32FEATURE SEABED MINING by a sea? oor plume from its pilot collection system test. pact, nodule collection system that utilizes mechanical and The Metals Company recently signed a binding MoU with hydraulic technology. Paci? c Metals Corporation of Japan for a feasibility study on The company’s SMD
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March 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 27SEA-KIT USV Maxlimer returning from HT-HH caldera in Tonga. © SEA-KIT International data and further assess ecosystem recov- ery. What is known, noted Caplan-Auer- bach, is that the impact of submarine vol- canoes on humans is rare. “The HT-HH eruption was a tragedy, but it was very unusual. It let us
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March 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 26FEATURE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENTATION & SENSORS Kevin Mackay, TESMaP voyage leader and Center head of the South and West Paci? c Regional Centre of Seabed 2030. Kevin in the seismic lab at Greta Point looking at the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano 3D map completed with data from the TESMaP voyage
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March 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 25Auerbach explained that ideally, “one ? ed layers of geothermal activity,” noted changes over an area of 8,000 km2. They would have both instruments: seismom- Skett, “and the change in salinity and dis- found up to seven km3 of displaced ma- eters to detect and locate subsurface ac- solved particles for
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 38Tech Files Latest Products, Systems and Ship Designs Zero-Emission Mooring Service of a Tanker Consulmar achieved a milestone by executing what it calls ing boat Castalia, which operates on full electric propulsion. the world's ? rst zero-emissions mooring service for a tanker. Equipped with two 150 kW
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 28FEATURE INTERVIEW track missiles and warheads for the Mis- sile Defense Agency, and it travels with its support ship, the MV Hercules. For our Service Support ships, we have the two hospital ships, USNS Mer- cy and Comfort; two rescue and salvage ships; two submarine tenders; and the Sixth Fleet ?
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 25RADM PHILIP SOBECK, MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND Photo by Brian Suriani USN Military Sealift Command From a global supply chain perspective, What makes MSC so vital to the we’ve learned a lot about dealing with Navy’s ? eet and our military disruptions. COVID delivered a big forces around the world? wake-up
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 18MARKETS & gas activity returns, we anticipate that supply of the vessels The Question of Emissions to offshore wind projects will reduce, driving demand for ad- Given that SOVs and CSOVs operate in a segment target- ditional CSOVs. ing reduced emissions, and many operate in the North Eu- Outside of China
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 37Feature Electric Tugs could change down the road. “What do we really need an In San Diego, eWolf’s transits will typically run 20-30 engineer to do? There are no moving parts. So, how does minutes, “not the optimal operation to really see a lot of that [role] change? How does that change where we work?
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February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 20MARKETS FPSO technology dominates the region’s FPS demand. duction and storage of low and zero emission energy carriers, In all, 18 countries in West and East Africa are expected such as methanol and ammonia. One exciting development to receive new FPSOs, FLNGs and FPUs between 2024 and leverages
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January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 56FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND GAZELLE WIND POWER We’re already working on the pre-FEED, and now we’re go- clude 70 turbines of 15MW each, and has preselected Gazelle ing to be working on the engineering portion. Our main goal as one of the providers for the offshore wind platform. So, is to prove the concept
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January 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 17Column space does not allow for a full description of all that evaluating USVs in broader and more intense set of missions. occurred at this three-day event, so I will focus on the key- • Australia has become a leader is USV experimentation. notes and panels that concentrated most-intently on uncrewed
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January 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 16Autonomy All photos courtesy Mr. Dave Meron U.S. Military’s Path Toward Uncrewed By George Galdorisi or readers of Maritime Reporter and Engineer- the promise of providing the U.S. military with an asymmetric ing News, it is impossible to miss the impact of advantage over potential adversaries. Ukraine’s
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November 2023 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 22TECH FEATURE SONAR Arctic Fjord - full Kongsberg Discovery package for more ef? cient location, inspection and engagement with Alaskan pollock. THE FUTURE OF FISHING: ARCTIC STORM Ludeman Photographic-Sammamish he ? rst US-built trawler-processor for Alaskan pollock mize catch ef? ciency – reducing
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 69TECH FEATURE: AUTONOMY MARTAC unmanned surface vehicles MANTAS and Devil Ray were mainstays of this exercise. Here is how one defense analyst captured the essence of MARTAC’s participation in IMX 22: MARTAC has a strong presence in 5th Fleet operating with Task Force 59, a Middle-East-based task force
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 64, Earlier this year in June 2023, Michael Hume rejoined FL. The network includes locations in the USA, Canada, Eu- W&O as President. Hume replaced Todd Nestel, who will rope and Asia. With steady growth over the years, W&O has work on special projects after four years in the role. Nestel expanded
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 61MARKET IN FOCUS: OFFSHORE WIND Chart Intelatus Global Partners ing resource on the leasing and permitting of offshore wind long lifetime, they will require constant routine inspection, and plans to approve over 13 GW of project capacity before repair and maintenance, the technicians for which are trans- th
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September 2023 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 71SUBSEA EUROPE SERVICES www.subsea-europe.com/ Established at the beginning of 2020 with the goal to “simplify marine data acquisition” and make it possible for every organization to collect and evaluate marine data professionally, Subsea Europe Services provides easy access to precision sensors and
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September 2023 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 23phy relative to direct ocean measurements. In the open ocean, sea surface height (SSH) is connected to the distribution of temperature, salinity, and density, as well as ocean currents. These properties must be measured with high vertical and temporal resolution to provide a ground truth for the satel- li
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October 2023 - Marine News page: 41Ship Repair & Conversion 1997 and 1999, at Todd Paci? c Ship- the best place to help propel our ferry by 2050, WSF currently plans to ret- yards in Seattle. Each 460-foot-long system into a low-emission, sustain- ro? t six current diesel ferries to hybrid ferry can carry up to 2,500 passengers able
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October 2023 - Marine News page: 19capricious. Notably, the court wrote: Moreover, emerging offshore energy try and offshore oil and gas companies The process followed here looks more sectors, such as offshore wind and off- have a strong synergy and overlap, the like a weaponization of the Endan- shore carbon sequestration, depend on
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September 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 40Shipping & Ports Annual 2023 ZERO EMISSION PORTS New: EPA’s Upcoming $4 billion ZE Guidance term dependability. Reports from one port said that electric EPA’s ZE initiative, announced in May, reached an im- yard tractors provide 9-10 hours of “light work” and 7-8 hours portant milestone in June when the
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June 2023 - Marine News page: 33Feature Dredging Louis, Mo.; Memphis, Tenn.; Vicksburg, Miss.; and New OTHER PROJECTS AND ISSUES Orleans, La. The Corps spends around $1.5 billion each year on dredg- Eight dredges were central for maintaining a 9-foot ing in hundreds of navigation projects across the country. channel, focused on the
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August 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 27ANCHOR HANDLERS loating wind is an emerg- Several market players have ing technology currently unveiled new vessel designs Damen being tested in small scale tailored to the ? oating demonstration and pilot offshore wind market. Damen says its FLOW-SV is projects; at the end of 2022, speci? cally