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(MBES), allows Unique to boost its subsea equipment rental pool. The order will swell the capacity of Unique’s Singapore base, giving customers in South East Asia fresh access to the calibration free µPAP SSBL sys- tems and the lightweight, robust and user-friendly EM2042, globaloceandesign.com launched
FEATURE 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
, Copan, Tiscapa and Torogoz. The 1,400 TEU ves- sels were ordered in 2022 by Singapore-based Eastern Paci? c Shipping (EPS) for scheduled delivery from South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in 2025. EPS will charter the ships out to Crowley, who will deploy them on its U.S.-Central America trade connecting
gas offshore support vessels have been widely nol is a preferred energy carrier although hydrogen and liquid deployed to support construction logistics. South Korea, Ja- organic hydrogen carriers also feature. pan and, in the longer-term, Vietnam and Australia, are fore- Battery energy storage systems feature
Eversource’s portfolio of offshore wind farms in the Northeast, including the Revolu- American Offshore Services tion Wind project in Rhode Island and the South Fork Wind and Sunrise Wind projects in New York. The vessel will be An of? cial launch ceremony was held to celebrate the com- missioning of a new
, are presently under construction at Edi- son Chouest facilities. ECO Edison, an SOV (set to support Ørsted and Eversource projects Revolution Wind, South Fork Wind and Sunrise Wind) is under construction at its Houma, La. facility. Filings with the U.S. Maritime www.marinelink.com MN 29
, in March, the Army Corps approved a permit 218,000 members (River and Harbors Act of 1899) for Orsted’s Revolution Wind project approximately 15 miles south of Rhode Is- land. The ACE permit area could include up to 65 wind turbines, eventually requiring 155 miles of inter-connecting
Feature Navigation South Fork Wind COMPETING OCEAN USES RAISE EXISTENTIAL QUESTIONS By Tom Ewing 20 | MN April 2024
the eWolf Marine News goes aboard Crowley’s new fully electric harbor tug, the ? rst of its kind in the United States. By Eric Haun Eric Haun Ørsted South Fork Wind 32 4 Editor’s Note 16 OpEd: US Shipbuilding & Repair 40 Vessels By Matthew Paxton, 42 People & Company News Shipbuilders Council
for over 35% of global power electrolyzers and other production, storage and of? oad- installations. ing systems. Concepts are being developed in South Korea The third most active ? oating production region from 2024- and Europe. 2030 is forecast to be Asia Paci? c. Over 60% of the activity • Finally
of new ? oating pro- ments. duction units installed between 2024 and 2030 will be located At the same time, the ? oating wind segment will move from in South and Central American countries, of which Brazil and demonstration and pilot scale projects to pre-commercial and Guyana will account for around 90%
companies are facing something of a per- fect storm in 2024 with the Red Sea attacks, potential escala- tion of tensions between the US and China in the South China Sea (which could impact trade routes further) and even some signs of piracy returning around Somalia. Business Interruption Rounding out the
Feature 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
Passenger Vessel Safety occur on a sightseeing vessel or an Ohio River dinner cruise? This contrast between speci? c – sometimes very speci? c – and general comes to mind when considering the numerous safety advisories pertaining to recent amphibious DUKW boat tragedies or the 2019 Conception dive boat
stage in the federal permitting process. rebid into new solicitations. The Commonwealth Wind, And it is not just federal agencies that are advancing off- SouthCoast Wind, Pack City Wind, Empire Wind 1 and shore wind. The state of Louisiana has signed two leases in 2, Beacon Wind 1 and Sunrise Wind projects
are known to have such combat AUVs under develop- we are witnessing the real-time evolution of offensive mine ment, including Russia, China, North and South Korea, In- warfare via the deployment of hybrid weapons leveraging dia, Taiwan, Israel, France, the UK, Australia, and the United the stealth and
MEET THE CTO has grown to 90 people across several something that is scalable.” fuels, resulting in an overall reduction world regions, and this technical talent Next the CMB.TECH team targeted of 65% of traditional fuel consump- base is central to Campe completing the Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) used
(CFD) advance- life on a ? xed trans-Atlantic route be- meters tall with a projected area of 363 ments, encompassing the detailed mod- tween Europe and South America. square meters. Steel ships are of course elling of the intricate interaction among Modelling, and data from Energy much heavier than a
submarine supplier. Our allies were asking for help, and we were sending supplies We have an interesting demographic. We’re located on the to help them. south shore of Massachusetts, and we have a community here We were in a similar spot from the sense in that we had been where there are a lot of wealthy
ceremony with local dignitaries, Cordage Park is on Plymouth’s picturesque waterfront, provid- friends of Greensea, and maritime professionals from South ing a perfect backdrop for this innovative demonstration event. New England in attendance. – by Rhonda Moniz 28 November/December 2023 MTR #8
Vellore was named at a ceremony at the MMHE Pasir Gudang yard. Built by Hanwha Ocean (for- merly Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine En- gineering) in Geoje, South Korea, the ship is classi? ed by Lloyd’s Register. Eagle Vellore’s two sister vessels are cur- rently under construction by Hanwha Ocean and due
(FSUs), which has a combined deadweight The “Berlin Express” was built at the Hanwha Ocean ship- tonnage (dwt) capacity of over two million tons. yard in South Korea. With a length of almost 400 meters and Seri Damai and Seri Daya have enhanced cargo tank insu- a capacity of 23,600 TEU, it is the largest
Royal Caribbean Group I SCON OF THE EAS natural gas (LNG), and the ship also utilizes fuel cell tech- The ship features the largest waterpark at sea, with six nology for some of its onboard power needs. According to slides, as well as nine whirlpools and seven pools on board, Royal Caribbean, this