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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: 9from marinas along the western coast. The exact number of lizing laser detection systems can detect mines just below the mines, as well as their locations, remains largely a mystery, surface, even those hiding in murky water. The Airborne Laser although reports suggest that over three hundred have been
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 23WTIV at Seatrium Singapore, together with U.S. ? ag feeder ATBs for transportation and installation of the Empire Wind. Three newbuild SOVs and three conversions/retro? ts were award- ed, too, and 22 CTVs were also announced. The ? rst US rock installation vessel was ordered by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 12that and well-meaning organization, biofuels can be zero carbon too. In theory there are some situ- but while many of their efforts, like promoting the conversion ations where biofuels can be carbon zero (waste conversion, to heat pumps and improving home insulation, make perfect etc.), but once we farm
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 29. Shipyard for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company. On the same HACC NACC panel, Ulstein Alexandra Tebaldi, from MacAllister Towing, citing a recent conversion with an industry trade group, said, “The expectation is that we will reach half of our goal by 2030: 14.5 GW. . . The goal stays alive, but we
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 27panel discussion, Bollinger’s Bordelon said, “You’ve had vessels come out of typical oil and gas markets and maneuver into other markets. This creates conversion opportunities. We’ve probably done over 30 in the last couple of years.” But with stronger oil and gas markets (seemingly) on the horizon, he
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 26. as a “three-legged stool approach: commercial newbuilds, “It was really about providing a good and steady base for government newbuilds and repair/conversion capabilities”. riding out those cycles,” he said. On the same panel, moderated by Roy Bleiberg, who Highlighting his yard’s successes with work
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February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 12Maritime Risk Top Marine Business Risks in 2024 By Rich Soja, North American Head Marine, Allianz Commercial yber incidents such as ransomware attacks, data linked to several large ? re incidents at sea in recent years. breaches, and IT disruptions are the biggest worry Regularly assessing and updating
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February 2024 - Marine News page: 41Vessels WINDEA Intrepid & WINDEA Courageous The ? rst two designed, BV-classed CTVs for WINDEA CTV. The third newbuild crew and fourth vessels are under construction at St Johns, and transfer vessels construction of the ? fth vessel is well underway at Breaux (CTV) for WIN- Brothers in Louisiana.
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February 2024 - Marine News page: 26Feature Passenger Vessel Safety ume is even more eye-opening. The trade association In- ect seeking to signi? cantly reduce the risk of ? res on board terferry, which represents ferry operators and businesses ro-ro (roll on–roll off) ships. Corrigan said that Interferry’s worldwide, calculates that
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January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 52TECH FEATURE BATTERY SAFETY Images courtesy Engineered Fluids Inc. This experiment has since been replicated with other batteries and cell con? gurations, and demonstrates the inherent ? re safety of SLIC Technology. jacent cells were not affected, and continued to operate nor- Failures) of electronic
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January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 33vessel torpedo tube launcher, class boats, 727 to 729, received the below the target, breaking its keel. or dropped into the water by aircraft. conversion between 2002 and 2008. In- Made by Raytheon, the MK 54 is the Both the lightweight and heavyweight stead of 16 Trident missiles, they carry current
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January 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 33WASALINE EQUIPMENT LIST AURORA BOTNIA MAIN PARTICULARS Main engines: 4 × Wärtsilä 8V31DF (4 × 4,400 kW) Ship Type: RoPax Ferry Fuel type: LNG, biogas, battery (Leclanche) Shipbuilder: Rauma Marine Constructions Total installed power: 17,6MW Material: Steel Bow thrusters: Wärtsilä FPP
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January 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 29of... we don’t hydrogen fueled port equipment and his engineering team – attracting and give it away. We show people, but I trucks, with the hydrogen conversion retaining the people CMB.TECH needs know it’s not that easy.” taking place in-house. To grow the – and managing business and the network effectively
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January 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 10Back to the Drawing Board Predictability, or “Call your Designated Responder Early and Often” By Rik van Hemmen Predictability is the aim of every human, company, or society. OPA90 has been successful in that regard, but due to its Humanity simply strives to increase its level of predictabil- measurable
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December 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 29said the vessel launched. “Training wise, we’ve been going through GE Pow- feels familiar to the deep water drill ships that he led previously. er Conversion training,” said Captain McManus. “My engi- “Ironically, from working on the deep water drill ships, a lot neers have gone out to Wabtec training
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December 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 28for Texas A&M Maritime for the ? ve ships. The cumulative package is delivered by GE Academy; and Golden State for California State University Power Conversion. Maritime Academy – and each had input on the design, from “It’s built from a redundancy for the safe return to port fea- the size and con? guration
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December 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 12Safety – Fire? ghting Time is Running Out For Some Fi-Fi Foams new IMO resolution will see the phase-out of foam ? re? ghting sys- tems that use ? uorinated foams con- A taining per? uoro-octane sulfonic acid (PFOS) as the foam-producing component. The new rules come into effect under a rolling
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December 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 2NO.12 / VOL. 85 / DECEMBER 2023 18 Photo on the Cover: Royal Caribbean Group | Photo this page: FMD 18 Robots in the Engineroom Departments Fairbanks Morse Defense is developing robotics in-house to address the US 4 Authors & Contributors Navy’s need for future autonomous vessels. 6 Editorial By Greg
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 45vessel construction contract in April system which is supplied and integrated by GE Power 2020 to Philly Shipyard to build the ? rst two vessels. The Conversion. For the NSMV series, Wabtec will deliver a next two vessels in the NSMV program were ordered in total of 20 x 16V250MDC Wabtec EPA T4 marine diesel
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 60high costs for lo- By the end of 2024, the U.S. Tier 1 (purpose built) and Tier cally built vessels, in its Q2-23 ? nancial reporting, Domin- 2 CTV (conversions) ? eet will have grown to 23 vessels, with ion Energy has reported that the construction of the U.S.-built owners holding options to build at
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 49of what kind of ves- HEAVY FABRICATION sel you can use during the wintertime.” DRY DOCKS MARINE REPAIR It is expected that cargo tonnage en- VESSEL CONVERSION tering and exiting Finnish ports will MACHINE SHOPS increase dramatically over the coming OFFSHORE ROPE ACCESS decade, meaning greater demand
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 12paraphrase student interest in environmental and low carbon design, but of Planck’s Principle is: that does not create Pauls (and Paulines). A conversion to Sus- “Science progresses one funeral at a time” tainable Paul is not related to the ability to design wind tur- bines and methanol engine rooms
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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