MATTHEW HART, MANAGER & PLATFORM LEADER, MARINE & STATIONARY POWER SYSTEMS, WABTEC fuel blends up to 100% are in operation maintenance intervals to make sure that What’s the biggest challenge today, running on both biodiesel and re- our engines don’t have to be touched in your job? newable diesel blends.
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FUEL TRANSITION Laura Maersk was built to ABS class and Source Maersk features a classic design. traditional investment.” For Maersk, the cost should not be an while fuel preparation spaces must be safeguarded with addi- excuse for not acting. tional ventilation and continuous monitoring in case of
FOLLOW THE NORTHERN LIGHTS The Transocean Enabler Rig was used to help estimate the capacity of the Northern Lights storage. Transocean shore CCS project sanctioned in Malaysia, as well as projects planned for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. For now, let’s focus on a project that, while not yet pump- ing CO2
LPG RETROFITS BW LPG has demonstrated the value of dual-fuel LPG operations beyond the company’s initial aim of meeting IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap regulations. By Wendy Laursen n October 2020, the LPG carrier BW Gemini became at MAN PrimeServ, said that by leveraging LPG as a marine the ? rst very
Can you talk about the technical aspects of sub- sea ? ber optic cables? How do these cables differ in diameter, capacity, length, material, cost etc.? How is this technology evolving? © Pioneer Consulting Much like standard telecommunication systems, offshore energy cable systems typically consist of a
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MARINE POWER & FUELS MAN ES will start testing on its ammonia engine in Copenhagen in Q1 2023. *All images courtesy MAN ES ust 10 years ago, in December 2012, word came Development Center, while there is still much attention paid that General Dynamics NASSCO ? nalized a con- to maximizing the ef? ciency
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The Port of Rotterdam has blazed a path for ports globally in terms of automation, digitalization and decarbonization. As he enters the ? nal year of his tenure, Allard Castelein, CEO, Port of Rotterdam, says there is still much work to do. By Greg Trauthwein hile many global organizations are adept
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T , O EN YEARS AGO CEAN A ’ ERO S UNIQUE HYBRID SAILBOAT SUBMARINE- WAS A NOVEL IDEA BEING DEVELOPED IN A AN IEGO S D GARAGE ODAY THE. T , COMPANY HAS A GROWING FLEET OF VEHICLES ON THE WATER AND A MILLION $14 FUNDING INJECTION TO TAKE IT THE NEXT
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March/April 2022 On the Cover Volume 65 • Number 3 Tritons waiting deployment from the ? rm’s new Gulfport facility in Image courtesy Ocean Aero Mississippi. 12 Subsea Security Subsea communication cables are a subsea infrastructure security priority. By Edward Lundquist 20 Lander Lab Small
Magseis Renewables in August announced two initiatives focused on carbon capture. First, it entered an agreement to join the Greensand car- bon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Danish North Sea. The project entails transporting CO2 by ship to the Nini West reservoir off Denmark, and injecting it
IQUA robotics MSI Transducers Based in Catalonia, Spain, IQUA Robotics emanated with MSI Transducers based in Littleton, CO, is an Airmar Tech- technology transfer from university to market. Led by Marc nology Company that designs and manufactures custom so- Carreras with 11 employees today, the company