Arcon’s new training center which will support the U.S. offshore wind and onshore industries has opened its doors after receiving approval from the Global Wind Organization (GWO). The new purpose-built center has been developed by ARCON Training Centre in Maryland, along with the UK’s AIS Training. Located at Arcon’s existing training facility in Salisbury, the …
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Nace como un espacio de innovación abierta, para fomentar el aprendizaje, el trabajo colaborativo y la co-creación. El proyecto se enmarca en la estrategia de transformación digital y del compromiso del puerto hacia la sostenibilidad. En el marco de su compromiso por impulsar la competitividad, atractivo y sostenibilidad de la provincia de Alicante, la Autoridad …
A cargo ship operated by A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S lost several hundred containers in the Pacific Ocean while sailing through heavy seas from China to Los Angeles, the latest in a spate of incidents in which boxes carrying millions of dollars’ worth of goods have gone overboard. The company said the Maersk Essen, which has capacity …
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Mental strain is a tangible and steadily growing occupational hazard affecting seafarers all over the world. Although frequently mentioned in social media, news and different maritime forums, the problem with seafarers’ mental health has persisted. To support seafarers’ mental health, Alandia Insurance has teamed up with Blå Mediamentor and designed a mental health training package …
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This is a time where we should be celebrating with many of our members the annual Vasilopita gatherings and wishing as much good fortune and safe sailing for the year ahead. But lockdowns and restrictions make this difficult. Shipping often manages to resist adverse currents and navigate the choppy waters of uncertainty that lie ahead, …
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ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced its model year 2021 product line-up with the introduction of the Evo Series electric motors. New for model year 2021, ePropulsion has standardized its full product line with hydrogeneration capabilities, a 48-volt architecture, safety wristbands, a new ergonomic tiller and direct-drive brushless motors …
Leading maritime ropes manufacturer, Lankhorst Ropes, announces Lankoloop, the world’s easiest and quickest towing and mooring connection. It uses a simple knot and eye connection to complete the connection in seconds. No shackle or other hardware is needed for the Lankoloop; feeding it through any smooth strongpoint will complete the connection. The Lankoloop pennant is …
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Alumnos de Puente y Máquinas para buques Bulk Carriers /Carga General Deck / Engine Cadets for BC/GC – permanent On permanent basis we are looking for Cadets for BC/GC. Contract Duration : 6 monthsSalary : 500-800 USD PM REQUIREMENTS: – experience in rank– good English– US visa preferred 050 029 5930 or send CV to …
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Oslo-listed shipowner Solstad Offshore has secured four contract awards for three of its subsea construction vessels (SCVs). Normand Energy will support a project for a client in the Pacific Ocean with an estimated duration of 5 months, including mobilisation and de-mobilisation. Solstad said, the contract should commence during February 2021. Far Samson has secured a …
The Greek wind energy association ELETAEN has launched public consultation for a legislative framework for the development of offshore wind in Greece. The consultation period will run until 1 February and is part of the implementation of the project “Necessary legislative adjustments to promote offshore wind energy in Greece”, funded by the EEA Financial Mechanism 2014-2021 …
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