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South Korean Hanwha Ocean, formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME), has held a steel-cutting ceremony for a new LNG carrier to be built for Norway-based gas shipping company BW LNG. Courtesy of BW LNG The shipping company shared the update on its social media channels on November 10, 2023, revealing the commencement …

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Italy-headquartered cabling giant Prysmian Group has revealed strong results for the first nine months of 2023, with new orders year-to-date amounting to approximately €13 billion, including projects for which the Italian player has been selected as the preferred bidder. This was driven by energy transition and electrification, which are expected to remain long-term growth drivers. …

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Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha has taken delivery of Sweet Pea Leader, the latest LNG-fueled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC), at Tadotsu Shipyard, part of Imabari Shipbuilding Group. NYK Ordered from Nihon Shipyard, the 77,644 GT vessel is NYK’s seventh LNG-fueled PCTC. Flying the flag of Liberia, Sweet Pea Leader features a length …

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The 192MWp floating solar plant, developed by Indonesia’s state-owned utility company PLN and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar, has been put in operation at Cirata hydropower reservoir in West Java, Indonesia. The 192MWp Cirata floating solar power plant (Courtesy of Sungrow FPV) The power plant, inaugurated by Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo, will power …

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Makai Ocean Engineering has signed an agreement with Shell Technology – Marine Renewable Program to further develop and test potentially transformative proprietary technologies that advance the engineering and economic viability of an offshore ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system.  Makai’s OTEC plant (Courtesy of Makai Ocean Engineering) Makai’s unique concepts for OTEC systems and cutting-edge …

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Palfinger, a mechanical engineering player and provider of crane and lifting solutions, has been hired to provide a comprehensive equipment package for Nexans Marine Operations’ new DP3 cable laying vessel (CLV), which is expected to be an updated version of the CLV Nexans Aurora.   Palfinger has been selected to equip the updated version of …

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Deep Wind Offshore has joined forces with the hydrogen company Hy2gen to produce green hydrogen from offshore wind. Source: Deep Wind Offshore “The combination of offshore wind and hydrogen has got massive potential. It is not possible to achieve net zero without green energy carriers, who will need a massive amount of renewable energy,” said Knut Vassbotn, …

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Una delegación del Ministerio de Agricultura y Silvicultura de Turquía visita los puertos de Estepona y Fuengirola. El director de la Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía, Rafael Merino, ha visitado, junto al director de Pesca y Acuicultura de Turquía, Mustafa Altug, los puertos pesqueros de Estepona y Fuengirola con el objetivo de dar a …

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