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First global standard for ship hull cleaning essential for marine ecosystems

BIMCO, the world’s largest shipping association, has moved a step closer to finishing a global set of guidelines needed to protect the marine environment from invasive species and reduce CO2 emissions. Currently, there is no common global standard for cleaning ships’ hulls to avoid transferring invasive aquatic species, nor for the potentially damaging debris washed …

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Shipping plan would reel international emissions into EU carbon market

The European Union’s carbon market could capture a large chunk of emissions from outside Europe if the bloc succeeds in including shipping in the scheme, according to the European Commission’s first report on maritime CO2 emissions. Pollution from ships plying international waters typically escapes countries’ domestic emissions-cutting targets, but the EU’s executive has said the …

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and LNG Terminal Wilhelmshaven sign a contract to build and charter an LNG terminal ship

MOL and LTW have signed a contract to build and charter an LNG terminal ship—known in the industry as a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU)—for the planned LNG landing terminal in Wilhelmshaven on the North Sea. LTW is the project developer and operator behind the future LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven and a fully owned …

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Orbital Marine, SABELLA and SME form Tidal Alliance for OEE2020

Three tidal developers, Orbital Marine Power, SABELLA and Sustainable Marine Energy (SME), have joined forces as a Tidal Alliance at OEE2020. The Tidal Alliance is the result of industry players believing in the potential of the sector to be both a climate-friendly solution and an economic opportunity. Ocean Energy Europe CEO Rémi Gruet highlighted the significance of these …

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Tekmar reveals Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project roles

Tekmar Group has revealed the involvement of its operating companies in the 12 MW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project in the U.S. Tekmar Energy supplied Seaway 7 with TekLink cable protection systems and TekDuct cable crossing protection for the construction phase of the project. AgileTek Engineering performed product design verification analysis on behalf of …

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen tests Jotun’s remotely-operated hull cleaning robot

Oslo-based Wallenius Wilhelmsen has pilot-tested Jotun’s remotely-operated proactive hull cleaning robot onboard one of its RORO carriers. Jotun Hull Skating Solutions combines remotely operated underwater robotic Jotun HullSkater, a special antifouling coating named SeaQuantum Skate and a range of customized services including inspection, technical service and performance level guarantees. Image credit Jotun The HullSkater is a …

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Se autoriza la celebración, por medios telemáticos, de las pruebas de idoneidad para la obtención de los diferentes títulos profesionales de la marina mercante

Resolución de 19 de mayo de 2020, de la Dirección General de la Marina Mercante, por la que se autoriza la celebración, por medios telemáticos, de las pruebas de idoneidad para la obtención de los diferentes títulos profesionales de la marina mercante durante la vigencia del estado de alarma declarado para la gestión de la …

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