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The EU Atalanta naval force which handles piracy operations in the Indian Ocean has warned that the decision last week by a Bangladeshi company to pay ransom to free its ship and crew could lead to further attacks on merchant shipping. Ships sailing off the Somalian coasts were urged yesterday to maintain a heightened state …
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https://splash247.com/eu-naval-force-warns-paying-ransoms-could-lead-to-more-somali-hijackings/Thordon Bearings, the pioneer in water-lubricated bearings, secured a new order for a rudder bearing that was fitted to a 77.1m (253ft) research ship that frequently operates in ecologically sensitive marine environments.The 38-year-old Ocean Endeavour…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/thordon-delivers-rudder-bearing-research-512981EST-Floattech will be providing the battery system for the purpose-built electric-landing utility vessel (E-LUV) to be built at Coastal Workboats’ new yard Stornoway. The company will also provide the shore-based power supply system.The collaboration…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/estfloattech-delivers-battery-systems-512982The IMO's Facilitation Committee held its 48th session (FAL 48) from April 8 to 12, in person at IMO Headquarters in London.The Facilitation Committee (FAL) meets annually to deal with matters related to the facilitation of international maritime traffic…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/imos-facilitation-committee-revised-mass-512983Provaris Energy and Norwegian Hydrogen AS have announced a new agreement to jointly progress the identification and development of several sites in the Nordic region for the large-scale production and export of hydrogen to European markets.The…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/new-agreement-targets-nordic-hydrogen-512984Offshore installation contractor Allseas has made progress on the installation of the pipeline for Santos’ Barossa Gas Export Pipeline (GEP) project offshore Australia.Allseas’ Audacia pipelay vessel has installed her largest ever PLET in S-mode…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/allseas-makes-progress-santos-barossa-gas-512987A Liberian-flagged gas carrier ran aground offshore Egypt, prompting a state of emergency over the weekend in anticipation of any leakage or pollution. The incident involving the 14,800 cu m LPG tanker Claudia Gas took place in the Gulf of Aqaba during the Eid holiday. Shipping databases show the 1990-built vessel is owned by Grece’s …
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https://splash247.com/gas-carrier-grounds-off-egypt/A diving expert from the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has revealed the many life-threatening risks divers are facing while working on the wrecked Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. USACE, in a joint effort with the US Navy’s Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV), is working to oversee the commercial dive companies performing …
https://splash247.com/baltimore-divers-describe-bridge-clean-up-operation-as-9-11-with-blinders-on/
https://splash247.com/baltimore-divers-describe-bridge-clean-up-operation-as-9-11-with-blinders-on/The United States' first Jones Act-compliant offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), Charybdis, was launched into the water at the Seatrium AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas.The 472-foot WTIV—the first and only to be constructed in the U.S.—is being built for Blue Ocean Energy Marine…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/first-usbuilt-wtiv-charybdis-launched-512969New York-based Kalypso Offshore Energy on Monday announced it is teaming up with Dutch marine technology group and shipbuilder Royal IHC to design and construct a Jones Act compliant cable lay vessel (CLV)—the first purpose-built for the U.S.
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