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Paris-based cabling firm Nexans has signed a contract with SSEN Transmission for the electrical transmission link project between the Orkney Islands and the UK mainland. The contract, which follows the capacity reservation agreement signed last November, covers both the production and the installation of the cable. The 220kV high voltage alternating current (HVAC) cable will …
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https://splash247.com/nexans-seals-orkney-interconnector-deal/Chinese owner and operator Fujian Highton Development is further bolstering its dry bulk fleet with its first capsize purchase. The Shanghai-listed outfit said in a filing it had struck a deal to acquire the 2007-built 178,000 dwt Alpha Prudence, from Greece’s Alpha Bulkers Shipmanagement for $24.75m. Established in 2009, Highton mainly operates in the supramax …
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https://splash247.com/highton-picks-up-its-first-cape/A consortium led by Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has carried out two ship-to-ship transfers of ammonia at anchorages within the Port of Dampier in a pilot project that reinforces the potential of the Pilbara region of Western Australia to be a green ammonia bunkering hub. The operation was conducted under strict safety …
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https://splash247.com/pilbara-marks-ammonia-ship-to-ship-transfer-double/A Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD)-led consortium has conducted ship-to-ship transfers of ammonia at anchorages within the Port of Dampier in Australia’s Pilbara region.Two transfers took place between the Green Pioneer, owned by Mitsui O.S.K.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/gcmdled-partners-complete-shiptoship-517072Strategic Marine, in collaboration with Centus Marine, has unveiled Malaysia’s first hybrid Fast Crew Boat (FCB).The vessel is equipped with the latest hybrid technology and gyro-stabilization, marking a significant advancement in the region’s…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/malaysias-first-hybrid-fast-crew-boat-517075Kitsap Transit, a public transit operator serving Kitsap County, Wash., announced it will receive $13.5 million in federal funding toward the purchase of a new fast ferry that would replace one of its oldest vessels on its Kingston/Seattle route.The…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/kitsap-transit-awarded-million-passenger-517076Master Boat Builders has launched Patricia B. Moran, a new tugboat it is building for Moran Towing Corporation, based in New Canaan, Conn.The newbuild is one of two 86-foot (LOA) tugs the Coden, Ala. shipbuilder is building for Moran. Ordered in 2022…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/master-boat-builders-launches-new-tug-517078Danish shipowner Norden announced it has entered into an arrangement with Australian mining company BHP to use biofuel as a means to reduce vessel emissions.Norden said it will use approximately 1,000 tonnes of 100% biofuel (B100) during a voyage from Hay Point…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/norden-enters-biofuel-deal-bhp-517079DNV has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for its cutting-edge electric propulsion liquefied hydrogen (LH₂) carrier design, which has the potential to store and transport up to 80,000 cubic meters of LH₂.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/hd-ksoe-gains-dnv-approval-lh-carrier-517081The fifth cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia's Arctic LNG 2 has been picked up by a vessel managed by a company under U.S. sanctions, according to ship tracking data.The Arctic LNG 2 project by Russia's Novatek is also subject to Western sanctions over Russia's war with Ukraine.
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