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The Department of Energy of the Philippines has launched its Fifth Green Energy Auction, looking to secure 3.3GW of fixed-bottom offshore wind capacity with delivery slated between 2028 and 2030. This will be the first round to focus solely on fixed-bottom offshore wind technology. The DOE chose fixed-bottom offshore wind due to its established track …
https://splash247.com/philippines-launches-3-3gw-offshore-wind-round/
https://splash247.com/philippines-launches-3-3gw-offshore-wind-round/Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has won a contract extension for one of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels. The extension was awarded to the 2015-built Skandi Cutter by an undisclosed charterer. The vessel is currently operating in Canada under a contract set to end at the end of 2025. The vessel will now …
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https://splash247.com/dof-anchor-handler-to-stay-in-canada-for-another-three-years/How much of daily manual operations at sea will be made redundant by 2035? The latest from Ship Concept 2035, our new magazine. How has your job changed over the past 10 years? Is the workload similar? That’s the kind of thoughts we asked Splash readers to contemplate in our survey with one of the …
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https://splash247.com/how-the-daily-routines-of-seafarers-will-evolve/Canadian shipbuilder Davie has set out to acquire shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation, a Texas-based company specialising in ship repair, construction, and marine services. The transaction for Texas Shipyards is still subject to financial, legal, and regulatory closing conditions, as well as land lease negotiations with the Galveston Wharves …
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https://splash247.com/davie-moves-to-buy-texas-shipyards/Occasional columnist Santosh Patil on how rising disorder is reshaping our industry. The second law of thermodynamics and the concept of entropy which states that systems naturally progress from order to disorder is well-known. Today, few sectors reflect this principle more vividly than the global shipping industry. This rising disorder—or entropy—is reshaping the maritime world. …
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https://splash247.com/entropy-and-shipping/Two recent ship casualties are making daily headlines in India, and stirring debate about cracking down on ageing vessels passing through the nation’s waters. Nearly three weeks after the 28-year-old MSC Elsa 3 capsized off the coast of Kerala, the state’s coastal police have officially registered a criminal case against Mediterranean Shipping Co, the vessel’s …
https://splash247.com/india-takes-action-against-msc-over-sinking-of-28-year-old-ship/
https://splash247.com/india-takes-action-against-msc-over-sinking-of-28-year-old-ship/Organisers of Geneva Dry, the world’s premier commodities shipping conference, have unveiled today the agenda for the 2026 edition of the summit with marketing officially underway for what is forecast to be a record turnout at the five-star Hotel President Wilson on the shore of Lake Geneva. The annual Geneva Dry, which debuted in 2024, …
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https://splash247.com/geneva-dry-2026-opens-for-business/A rare and urgent joint advisory issued by United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, Maritime Security Centre – Horn of Africa, and Joint Maritime Information Centre has set alarm bells ringing for ship operators passing through the Middle East. The advisory warns of an increased threat level in the Arabian/Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and the …
https://splash247.com/middle-east-shipping-routes-on-alert-amid-rising-us-iran-israel-tensions/
https://splash247.com/middle-east-shipping-routes-on-alert-amid-rising-us-iran-israel-tensions/Just how big a mountain shipping has to climb if it is to keep up with the green goals set by the International Maritime Organization(IMO) has been set in sharp relief with the latest disclosure report from the Sea Cargo Charter, whose members are considered environmental leaders in shipping. Signatories to the charter were still …
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https://splash247.com/green-shipping-leaders-struggle-to-meet-efficiency-targets/The ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025, launched by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), reveals a steady decline in confidence among global maritime leaders to manage the risks posed by increasing political instability, alongside…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/decline-confidence-turning-shipowners-526763
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