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Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has revealed the winners of the latest offshore wind tender round which were awarded 2.7 GW in total generation capacity. The country’s authorities revealed that five projects were among the winners of the offshore wind auction, named Round 3.2. The chosen projects were Shinfox’s 700MW Youde, Synera Renewable Energy’s …
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https://splash247.com/taiwan-awards-2-7gw-to-five-projects-in-latest-offshore-wind-round/Norwegian offshore vessel operator Sea1 Offshore has announced it would be signing management agreements for all six anchor handler vessels owned by Viking Supply Ships. Viking Supply Ships currently owns the Magne Viking, Odin Viking, Loke Viking, Njord Viking, Brage Viking, and Andreas Viking AHTS vessels The company believes that the transfer of the vessel …
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https://splash247.com/sea1-offshore-taking-viking-supply-ships-ahts-fleet-under-management/Vestdavit landed its biggest-ever order, a deal to deliver davits for six multi-purpose vessels being built for the Canadian Coast Guard at Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver. It will initially provide a total of six FF-15000 davit systems - one for each vessel - with options for another 10 units.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/vestdavit-davits-coast-guard-newbuilds-515710
https://www.marinelink.com/news/vestdavit-davits-coast-guard-newbuilds-515710Dutch shipbuilder Damen has signed a contract with the Lithuanian Defence Resources Agency under the Ministry of National Defence for the acquisition of a new ASD Tug 3010The tug is to be delivered to the Naval Forces within nine months."By acquiring this harbour tug…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/damen-books-tug-order-lithuanian-naval-515712Greek authorities have confiscated cocaine valued at more than 1 million euros ($1.10 million) that was hidden in a sea container for bananas, the coast guard said.The drugs, seized from a vessel in Piraeus port on Monday, were found with the…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/greek-coast-guard-makes-million-dollar-515717Mobile, Ala. shipbuilder Austal USA has launched the future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last ship of the U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program.Following launch, Austal USA’s test and activation team will spend the…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/austal-usa-launches-us-navys-final-515718Oilfield services provider Oceaneering has secured an inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) support services contract with Norwegian operator Aker BP. The Houston-based outfit’s Norwegian subsidiary will be in charge of the contract set to last up to seven years, if all options are called. The initial three-year firm period will see Oceaneering mobilise in August …
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https://splash247.com/oceaneering-wins-aker-bp-contract/Wison New Energies and the Qidong municipal government of China’s Jiangsu province have signed an investment agreement to construct the company’s new yard for offshore facilities. The yard, which will be built in the Qidong Lusi Port Economic Development Zone, is some 98 km from the company’s Shanghai headquarters and only 85 km away from …
https://splash247.com/wison-new-energies-to-build-another-construction-yard-in-china/
https://splash247.com/wison-new-energies-to-build-another-construction-yard-in-china/A researcher from the University of Miami College of Engineering is seeking funding to build a prototype of a new form of wind propulsion for ships. GeCheng Zha, a professor of aerospace engineering and director of the Aerodynamics and Computational Fluid Dynamics Lab, has developed nonrotating cylinders, developed with co-flow jet technology similar to what …
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https://splash247.com/university-of-miami-professor-seeks-funding-for-new-form-of-wind-propulsion/John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Management has added to its VLCC newbuilding series in China, with two options called at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co (DSIC). The order follows on from six firm 307,000 dwt scrubber-fitted tankers at $120m each, with slots secured for an additional pair, which has now been firmed up. The eight newbuilds are slated …
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