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The true fuel of the future Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime said, “Everybody wants to cool the planet down, but not everyone is prepared to pay for it.” Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen isn’t the kind of man to get angry. The DNV Maritime chief speaks in considered tones with a natural, easy warmth. He radiates a calm authority […]
The pandemic transformed how we stay connected. It changed how we share ideas and opportunities. People had to get creative, and they had to do it fast. The result was a whole new E-World that ultimately will make us more versatile, globalized, and resilient. When people stopped flying and the world shut down, people had […]
ECOsubsea, the sustainable robotic end-to-end biofouling solution welcomes the announcement of an innovative hull management tool “intertrac Hullcare” from leading marine coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel. AkzoNobel has identified the need to further support the maritime industry’s carbon neural roadmap and the huge opportunity that can be achieved with sustainable and well-planned but flexible hull maintenance. ECOsubsea […]
CRP Subsea and Hellenic Cables have completed dynamic cable testing at the University of Exeter, as part of the EU-funded MaRINET2 research programme. The results show that when tested with a CRP Subsea Bend Stiffener (protecting it against overbending) the power cable survived 3.7 times as many cycles and was on average 72.5% stiffer than […]
Jon Dugstad, the principal renewables Director at Norwegian Energy Partners (NORWEP) comments, “There’s a good reason we’ve chosen this as our first Nor-Shipping. It’s a question of…Jon Dugstad pauses, like a comedian about to deliver his punchline: … timing.” Although he’s smiling, Dugstad, is deadly serious. Now, he believes, is a key moment in the […]
Multi-award-winning Australian technology company Calix Limited is pleased to announce global decarbonization investor Carbon Direct Capital Management has invested €15m ($24.5M) for a 6.98% equity stake in Calix subsidiary, the LEILAC Group, which is dedicated to the commercialization and ongoing development of Calix’s LEILAC CO2 capture technology. In addition, as part of the transaction, Calix […]
Many hearts will miss Lee. We remember him fondly at NOIA events, trade shows, and of course an odd legendary party. During the latter part of his life, I’d pop in for a visit in his beautiful little sunroom at home, with his plants around him and he’d give me his best thoughts and guidance […]
The future of sustainable maritime activity will be under the spotlight at Nor-Shipping 2022, taking place 10-13 January. With increasing industry and regulatory focus on decarbonisation, emerging energy solutions and accessing the ocean’s resources responsibly, the dedicated Blue Economy Hall is shaping up to be a crucial arena. In particular, new technology, players and partnerships are […]
ees Europe is pointing the way for green hydrogen as the basis for a sustainable circular economy. Green hydrogen will play a crucial role in the climate-friendly energy mix of the future. The Green Hydrogen Manifesto, which was presented today as part of The smarter E Europe Restart 2021 at Messe München, provides valuable insights […]
Yards worldwide are rising to the challenge of sustainable ship recycling in response to stringent new EU regulations but third-party supervision is still needed to ensure compliance with these rules and eliminate reputational risk for the shipowner, according to recycling consultancy Sea Sentinels. Environmental, social and governance principles are now seen as vital to a […]
