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VIDEO: MARIN trials offshore floating PV prototype

VIDEO: MARIN trials offshore floating PV prototype

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 11, 2025 | Maritime research, News, Offshore, Renewables

The NaturSea-PV project aims to develop a lily-inspired offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) system. It is built using a newly developed, eco-friendly UHPC material that is both flexible and resilient against harsh conditions. MARIN is currently testing the prototype....
How Alewijnse contributes to Dutch autonomous sailing project

How Alewijnse contributes to Dutch autonomous sailing project

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 11, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Engineering, Maritime research, News, Ship conversion/refit, Shipping, Workboats

Autonomous sailing is coming soon. It will be more efficient, sustainable and safer, and will help alleviate crew shortages. Alewijnse is part of the Fieldlab Autonomous Sailing Technology (F.A.S.T.) project. This initiative, with the Damen Stan Patrol 900 patrol boat...
VIDEO: Van Oord’s cable-layer Nexus fitted with Damen SCR tech

VIDEO: Van Oord’s cable-layer Nexus fitted with Damen SCR tech

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 10, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit

Damen Shipyards Group has installed a series of advanced selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems on Van Oord’s cable-laying vessel Nexus. With this upgrade, the Nexus is now fully IMO Tier III compliant. The Nexus is a Damen Offshore Carrier (DOC) 8500...
Neoline has its first sail-powered RoRo cargo ship launched

Neoline has its first sail-powered RoRo cargo ship launched

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 10, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, WASP

RMK Marine shipyard has launched the Neoliner Origin, Neoline’s first sail-powered RoRo cargo ship. The 136-metre vessel will be propelled by two 76-metre Solid Sail carbon masts with retractable leeboards for an operating speed of 11 knots. The vessel was...
Thecla Bodewes Shipyards delivers seventh LABRAX vessel to Vertom

Thecla Bodewes Shipyards delivers seventh LABRAX vessel to Vertom

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 10, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Dutch shipbuilder Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has delivered the 7280-DWT Vertom Willemijn to the Vertom Group. It marks the seventh delivery in a series of twelve state-of-the-art ships, with ten set to join the Vertom Group’s growing fleet. The collaboration between...
Upgraded Svanen installs first monopile at Baltic Power

Upgraded Svanen installs first monopile at Baltic Power

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 7, 2025 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit

Van Oord’s heavy-lift installation vessel Svanen has installed the first monopile at the Baltic Power offshore wind farm. After a recent upgrade, including an extension of its gantry crane by 25 metres, the Svanen is ready to install the foundations for the new...
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