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UK Defence Secretary launches National Shipbuilding Office | |
Warship Technology December 2021 A National Shipbuilding Office has been created to ‘galvanise and promote’ the UK’s shipbuilding enterprise, Ben Wallace, the Government’s Shipbuilding Tsar and Defence Secretary has announced. | |
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Technical assurance concept offers tailored naval solutions | |
Warship Technology December 2021 Classification society DNV has unveiled a new Naval Technical Assurance certification concept as an alternative approach to the classification assurance process. | |
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Trinidad & Tobago commissions two new patrol boats | |
Warship Technology December 2021 At the end of November 2021, Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley formally commissioned two Cape-class patrol boats at a ceremony held at the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard base in Chaguaramas. | |
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Green, white and red | |
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Monitoring on the move | |
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Close call | |
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Bringing clean ferry power to Dover | |
The Naval Architect November/December 2021 A research project led by the University of Kent is exploring viable scenarios for electrifying Channel crossings. | |
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Jiangnan Shipbuilding develops ammonia fuelled liquefied CO2 carrier | |
The Naval Architect November/December 2021 The Chinese shipyard is keen to establish itself as a leader in the emerging tanker segment. | |
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Navigating a more diverse fuel landscape for shipping | |
The Naval Architect November/December 2021 The one-size-fits-all days are over, says Ulrik Dan Frørup, chief commercial director, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore. | |
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Engine firsts and farewells | |
The Naval Architect November/December 2021 From TNA’s Marine Power & Propulsion supplement. Yanmar’s dual-fuel 6EY22ALDF recently secured its first order, but two long established names in the medium-speed sector are set to disappear. | |
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Royal ambassador | |
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Hanging on for dear life | |
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Sustainable supply chain | |
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Electric brew | |
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PureBallast concept evolves further | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021 The well-established ballast water treatment concept continues to be developed to adapt to operators’ refit requirements | |
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Newport Shipping receives second AiP for LNG retrofit concepts | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021 A containerised LNG fuel storage option is the latest to gain provisional class approval | |
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New generation engines re-power catamaran ferry | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021 Rolls-Royce has supplied new engines, an advanced automation system and a tool for remote servicing on the high-speed catamaran Avemar Dos | |
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Order surge at Dubai yard | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021 The Drydocks World shipyard has witnessed a significant upturn in gas carrier contracts | |
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Investors sought for underwater robot | |
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021 UK engineering firm Forth is seeking partners for its innovative Autonomous Aquatic Inspection and Intervention (A2I2) underwater survey robot | |
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Maritime fuel and other subsidies: wind up or wind up? | |
The Naval Architect October 2021 Maritime fuel and other subsidies: wind up or wind up? Gavin Allwright, Secretary General, International Windship Association, asks why some alternative fuels are receiving preferential treatment and the implications for energy transition. | |
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MARIN project seeks out container safety loopholes | |
The Naval Architect October 2021 The multi-partner TopTier JIP aims to research and restore fidelity in boxship operations. | |
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Will Maersk's methanol choice prove decisive? | |
The Naval Architect October 2021 At double the bunkering cost, carbon pricing and green methanol availability could prove decisive. | |
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South Korea plans for a hydrogen-based future | |
The Naval Architect October 2021 South Korea plans for a hydrogen-based future The Korean Register explains how government-mandated promotion of the hydrogen economy is translating into maritime R&D. | |
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BMT outlines Highly Autonomous Warship technology programme | |
Warship Technology October 2021 UK naval design and systems engineering group BMT has revealed details of an internal research project intended to scope, map and de-risk the transition to increasingly autonomous and lean-manned warships. | |
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Australian SSNs at heart of new security partnership | |
Warship Technology October 2021 Under the ‘AUKUS’ partnership unveiled in September 2021, the Royal Australian Navy is to build a new class of nuclear-powered attack submarines, but questions abound about their design, how and where they will be built and how they will be maintained and manned. | |
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The Royal Navy and naval shipbuilding - a response | |
Warship Technology October 2021
David Andrews FREng, PhD, FRINA, FSNAME, FIMechE, FRSA, RCNC, Professor of Engineering Design, University College London has written to Warship Technology in response to an article published in the July/August 2021 issue of the magazine, The Royal Navy and naval shipbuilding: what do the yards say? | |
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US progresses to next phase of Light Amphibious Warship project | |
Warship Technology October 2021 Assuming it progresses as far as construction, the US Navy could soon be procuring a totally new class of amphibious vessel that would be much smaller, but more manoeuvrable than existing units. | |
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US Navy names submarine Hyman Rickover | |
Warship Technology September 2021The US Navy named the newest Virginia class attack submarine, the future USS Hyman G Rickover (SSN 795), in a ceremony on 31 July 2021 at General Dynamics/Electric Boat, in Groton, Connecticut. | |
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US Navy christens the first ship in T-AO fleet | |
Warship Technology September 2021The US Navy named the John Lewis class replenishment oiler, the future USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205), on 17 July 2021. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, delivered the principal address. | |
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Gerald R Ford completes full ship shock trials | |
Warship Technology September 2021The first example of the US Navy’s next-generation aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78), successfully completed full ship shock trials (FSSTs) in August 2021. | |
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Daewoo, Hanjin Heavy, HHI bid to build Korean aircraft carrier | |
Warship Technology September 2021 Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) announced in July 2021 that it had signed a cooperation agreement with Hanjin Heavy Industries for the design and construction of a light aircraft carrier (CVX) for the Republic of Korea Navy. | |
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Amazon prime | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2021 While the pandemic has disrupted and postponed multiple industry events and schedules over the past 18 months, the Worldwide Ferry Safety Association stayed on track in organising its 8th Annual International Student Design Competition for a Safe, Affordable Ferry. | |
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With flying colours | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2021 | |
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Offshore power trip | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2021 | |
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Preying on the pushers | |
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2021 | |
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