DEME Group has launched what is said to be the world’s largest fallpipe vessel, set to be prepared for green methanol and the first dual-fuel fallpipe vessel in the industry. Princess of Belgium, Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid, officially named the new fallpipe vessel Yellowstone in Zeebrugge, B
Swedish ferry company Stena Line has reported a significant reduction in fuel consumption thanks to the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
Classification societies ABS and Lloyd’s Register (LR) have awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to a new ammonia-fueled 3,500 TEU container feeder vessel design.
Denmark-based power cable manufacturer and installation company NKT has named its new cable laying vessel (CLV) NKT Eleonora, meaning shining light. According to NKT, the name is a reference to the company’s central position in transmitting power through its cable solutions and to the bright future
An Indigenous-led research report has proposed a cultural license to operate (CLO) framework to help industries collaborate with First Nations, fostering trust and cultural legitimacy in the blue economy operations.
U.S. technology company Oceaneering has carried out a pipeline inspection industrial pilot using an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for TotalEnergies, as part of the French energy giant’s ambition to become a net-zero company. The North Sea pilot using the Freedom AUV saw the inspection of over
After opening the applications on March 26, 2024, and closing them on May 6, 2024, out of the teams that registered, 17 of the teams were picked as contesting teams.
Malaysian oil and gas services provider Sapura Energy has completed what it says is the first reverse S-lay pipeline operation in Asia. The company’s heavy-lift pipelaying vessel Sapura 1200 performed the reverse S-lay pipeline decommissioning technique in a pipeline removal campaign in Thailand. Sa
New Zealand-based sustainable marine technology company Vessev has unveiled VS-9, an electric hydrofoiling vessel, which is expected to unlock new opportunities in marine passenger transport.
Subsea cables are expected to remain at the heart of further energy transition moves, according to JDR Cable Systems.
Selected companies align with the EU Mission on ocean and waters by aiming to restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity, prevent and eliminate pollution, or decarbonize the blue economy.
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has decided to install the Wind Challenger hard sail wind propulsion system on coal carrier Kurotakisan Maru III.
Norway-based ocean services provider DeepOcean has completed subsea dredging operations remotely from shore for the first time ever. This milestone activity was carried out for Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP. DeepOcean’s remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) onboard the Edda Fauna were utilized fo
UK-based APS has conducted a field trial of its microbubble infusion unit (MiFU) technology, resulting in lower oil in water (OiW) levels.
