Dan Barnes

The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association UK (WISTA UK) marked its 50th anniversary with a celebratory event highlighting five decades of progress and ongoing efforts to promote diversity and inclusion within the maritime industry. The event, which included an insightful conference and a grand evening reception, brought together industry leaders, members, and supporters to …

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Torqeedo, the global market leader for electric mobility on water, eagerly anticipated the 2024 Olympics. An exciting highlight was the opening ceremony on July 26, featuring a grand parade of ninety boats on the river Seine. At least four of these were powered by Torqeedo’s electric motors and batteries. The vessels, which were equipped by …

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Tuco Marine Group ApS, designer and manufacturer of ProZero workboats, and Lysgaard ShipHolding A/S, a well-established shipowner in bareboat charters for the maritime industry, are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership. This collaboration will enable the chartering of ships from the ProZero workboat series, providing companies worldwide with a unique opportunity to benefit from …

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Norway-based shipowner and operator AquaShip/Intership has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver a deck-based battery energy storage system to the Grip Explorer wellboat. The plan Under the contract, NES will provide a containerised energy storage system that consists of a “Quest” battery charger with 1,250 kW capacity; a 994kWh battery package capable of …

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Value Maritime (VM) is collaborating with ForestWave, a prominent player active in the multipurpose shortsea segment, to retrofit two 10,600 DWT general cargo vessels with VM’s advanced emission reducing Filtree EGCS system and integrated Carbon Capture unit. Home installation This marks the first contract between Value Maritime and ForestWave. The Filtree system with carbon capture …

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Nightstick, a global leader in professional portable LED lighting solutions, has introduced the latest fixed head addition to its INTRANT® Angle Light lineup: XPP-5564RXA & XPP-5564GXA INTRANT® DUO Dual-Light Angle Light. Introducing INTRANT® DUO Leveraging the proven performance of the INTRANT Angle Light with a pivoting head, the INTRANT® DUO is designed for hazardous environments. Certified ATEX Zone …

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The ICS Türkiye branch, now up and running for 18 months, celebrated its official branch inauguration in Istanbul with a special ceremony at the Lütfi Kirdar Congress Center followed by the prestigious Bosphorus Shipbrokers Dinner on Friday 28 June 2024. Applauding success “In recent years, Council representatives have been impressed by what the ICS Türkiye …

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Berge Bulk’s Berge Neblina, a 388,000DWT Valemax Ore Carrier, is currently completing its voyage to Brazil following the successful installation of four 5x35m Rotor Sails from Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd (Anemoi). The installation, which took place during the vessel’s scheduled dry docking, was completed at Yiu Lian Dockyards (Shekou) Ltd in China. The selected Rotor …

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Daphne Technology’s innovative SlipPure™ system has been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its Plasma-Catalytic technology, with LR witnessed results confirming its performance. This recognition marks a significant milestone in the fight against methane slip in the maritime and land-based oil and gas industries. The advanced SlipPure™ system, which previously received …

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Folk Maritime Services Company, a PIF company and one of the region’s leading feeder and short-sea services provider, has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with Bahri Ship Management, a business unit of Bahri, The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia and a global leader in logistics and shipping, to strengthen its fleet’s capabilities. The …

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