by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 4, 2022 | Autonomous operation, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding
Jan De Nul Group has ordered Maritime Robotic’s hybrid Mariner Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) as the first step towards unmanned and autonomous offshore survey operations. Named Beluga 01, this vessel will sail under the Luxembourg flag and be deployed for...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 24, 2021 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Energy transition, News, Offshore, Renewables, Ship repair/maintenance
Van Oord has signed partnership agreements with Heliorec and LexX, two start-ups scouted through the innovation platform PortXL. The first designs floating solar power plants, the second offers digital intelligence for optimised maintenance. Van Oord is one of the...