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The Solent’s maritime industry has received a vital Government cash injection to develop green technologies, endorsing the region’s commitment to a more sustainable future. Maritime UK Solent (MUK Solent) has welcomed the announcement that 12 out of 33 UK-wide projects in the fourth-round funding of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC4), include businesses based in …

Solent wins over £8.3m national funding for clean maritime innovation Read More »

Brenock Technology, LLC, a leading provider of software applications and consulting services for marine, cruise and hospitality sectors, a five-year agreement with Virgin Voyages, becoming its port cost management software provider. Through this agreement, Virgin Voyages will utilise Brenock’s planning and port cost management tool, Integrated Management System (IMS) across its fleet of four ships. …

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Singapore-based Ocean Network Express (ONE) has decided to install two containerised wind assist units on one of its operated container feeder ships before the end of 2023. The 143m, 1036 TEU capacity ‘Kalamazoo’ is owned by Singapore-based Norse and the wind assist systems will be supplied by the Netherlands-based company, Econowind. This is one of …

Ocean Network Express orders two containerised units from Econowind for Wind-Assist propulsion Read More »

Orca, the Norwegian marine tech startup, has officially opened for pre-orders for Orca Display 2. The new display delivers chartplotter-level brightness and an operating temperature range combined with the portability and performance of a modern tablet. Deliveries will begin in late April 2023 for early pre-orders. Every aspect of the Orca Display 2 is purpose-built …

The next-generation Orca Display 2 is now available for pre-order Read More »

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has delivered certification to Nexans, a global player in electrification, for its risk management system for subsea power cables. Nexans and BV have announced the first outcome of their partnership to reduce risk and promote best practices for turnkey project delivery of high voltage power …

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Galeon Yachts launches the new 375 GTO following hot on the heels of the highly successful 325 GTO. Bob Burke, Galeon Brand Manager of the Americas, comments, “The 375 GTO is another game-changing and best-in-class model from Galeon.  She is rich with features and innovation that set her apart from the field. Galeon continues to …

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