Glamox launches new wildlife and turtle-friendly marine lights

Oslo, Norway, 7. May 2025:  Glamox, a world leader in lighting, has launched new wildlife and turtle-friendly versions of some of its most popular LED marine luminaires. The new amber-coloured lights, for use on the exterior of vessels and onshore coastal facilities, are designed to limit the impact of lighting on nesting turtles and their hatchlings. […]

Wärtsilä launches carbon capture solution to shipping market after world-first full-scale installation success

Technology group Wärtsilä has announced that its breakthrough carbon capture solution (CCS) is now commercially available to the global maritime industry, delivering a step-change in shipping’s decarbonisation journey. According to Wärtsilä’s tests, the new ‘Wärtsilä Carbon capture solution’ is proven to reduce vessel CO2 emissions by up to 70 percent, providing ship owners with an immediate […]

Digital transformation key to lowering costs in offshore wind says Atlas Copco

A global leader in the innovation of intelligent bolting tools and data solutions, Atlas Copco will showcase its Smart Field portfolio at Global Offshore Wind 2025 Supporting this year’s theme of “Mission: Possible”, which aims to highlight the ambition of reaching the UK’s offshore wind goals by 2030, Atlas Copco will showcase how the digitalisation […]

AAL EXECUTES OPEN-HATCH SAILING TO DELIVER 60 METRE TALL PORT CRANES FROM EUROPE TO THE AMERICAS

Singapore, Tuesday 6th May 2025:AAL Shipping (AAL) has successfully transported three fully assembled Konecranes port cranes from Schiedam and Westdorpe, Netherlands, to ports in Mexico and Chile. The over 220,000 freight ton shipment was executed using the 32,000 deadweight Super B-Class vessel, AAL Hamburg, in an innovative open hatch sailing configuration – marking a first for […]

HUSUM WIND 2025 kicks off with major offshore excursion

Largest excursion of its kind in the European wind market in the past 15 years / Organised in cooperation with WAB e.V. and FRS Helgoline Husum, 5 May 2025 – To mark the start of HUSUM WIND 2025, a special industry event will take place at sea on 15 September 2025: a full-day offshore excursion departing […]

New method quickly assesses underwater landslide risk for offshore turbines

Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have developed an advanced simulation tool that accurately predicts underwater landslides caused by offshore wind turbines.  The new method enables developers to assess seabed stability not only at the design stage but throughout a wind farm’s lifespan, helping to optimise placement and ensure long-term resilience. Underwater landslides—when sections of the seabed […]

Leading technology accelerator programme prepares to launch nine trailblazers into offshore wind success

Nine ambitious UK companies – potential trailblazers in their field – have won places on the award-winning national Launch Academy technology acceleration programme designed to help innovative companies achieve success in the offshore wind industry. Launch Academy, created and delivered by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult,  delivers wraparound support including targeted technology development, business […]

Oil and gas companies add renewable fuels to low-carbon portfolio, says GlobalData

The global energy landscape is steadily moving toward cleaner sources, with a gradual decline in fossil fuel dependence. The share of fossil fuels in the world’s energy mix has declined from 82% in 2022 to 81.5% in 2023, indicating a gradual shift. This transition is driven by the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions and combat global […]

Klein Marine Systems Signs Development Agreement With SAAB to Provide Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) Technology

Newburyport, MA – April 30, 2025 – Klein Marine Systems, a global leader in sonar technology has received a contract to provide Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) hardware technology to Saab Kockums AB (Linköping, Sweden).  The sonar hardware will be integrated onto the Saab AUV62-MR, an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), designed for mine-countermeasures (MCM) missions. Saab […]

Jan De Nul installs first foundation for Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm

On 29 April 2025, Jan De Nul kicked off the installation campaign of the monopile foundations for RWE’s Thor offshore wind farm. Heavy-lift vessel Les Alizés installed the first of 72 monopiles for Denmark’s largest wind farm to date. When finished, the wind farm will provide enough renewable energy to power more than a million […]