If approved, the Olof Skötkonung windfarm will be built in the Gulf of Bothnia, northeast of the counties of Gävleborg and Uppsala and have a maximum of 70 wind turbines. The windfarm is one of a fast-growing number of projects that have been proposed in Swedish waters in the
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South Korean cabling firm Taihan Cable & Solution is pressing ahead towards becoming a total solution provider for subsea cables with the acquisition of what it says is its country’s only cable layer designed for offshore wind power.
The unnamed ship is equipped with self-propulsion and a dynamic positioning
Construction of Royal Navy’s five Type 26 frigates in Scotland is facing the risk of further delays due to a planned strike early next year over pay and working conditions.
The Type 26 frigate program is grappling with delivery delays and cost overruns, and it has been the subject
Construction of Royal Navy’s five Type 26 frigates in Scotland is facing the risk of further delays due to a planned strike early next year over pay and working conditions.
The Type 26 frigate program is grappling with delivery delays and cost overruns, and it has been the subject
by Captain John Konrad – gCaptain has received reports that the French Navy is withdrawing from the US lead Operation Prosperity Guardian over a dispute about which ships get escort priority. An urgent report by Dr. Sal Mercogliano shows they are already escorting French-owned merchant ships through while about a
by Captain John Konrad – gCaptain has received reports that the French Navy is withdrawing from the US lead Operation Prosperity Guardian over a dispute about which ships get escort priority. An urgent report by Dr. Sal Mercogliano shows they are already escorting French-owned merchant ships through while about a
Milan-based cabling giant Prysmian is expanding its fleet of installation vessels with two units worth around €350m ($385m).
The first cable layer will be built by Fincantieri-controlled Norwegian shipbuilder Vard and enter service by the beginning of 2027. It will be an evolution of the Monna Lisa class
Unsurprisingly, developments in autonomous shipping remain diverse. New joint ventures have been established, as well as collaborations between different participants ranging from geoscience specialists to military and defence arms to universities and publicly funded research entities. Various groups and organisations have deployed (or are planning to deploy) MASSs and USVs
The Russian Navy has discovered an apparent weak spot in the UK's maritime defenses - Ireland, whose underresourced navy guards the UK's western flank. According to the Irish Examiner, the Irish Navy's two operational patrol vessels lack submarine-detecting capability, leaving the nation dependent on the UK Royal
The Russian Navy has discovered an apparent weak spot in the UK's maritime defenses - Ireland, whose underresourced navy guards the UK's western flank. According to the Irish Examiner, the Irish Navy's two operational patrol vessels lack submarine-detecting capability, leaving the nation dependent on the UK Royal
The Maritime Executive (Dec. 13, 2023, 12:02 a.m.)
by Captain John Konrad (gCaptain) In the current American labor landscape, the stark contrast between the assertive strides of transportation unions and the maritime sector’s unique labor challenges is striking. Under the most pro-labor presidential administration in generations, maritime officer unions are – with minor exception – not gaining much
[By: Fincantieri]
Vard, Norwegian subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group, has signed a contract for the design and construction of a highly customized state-of-the-art hybrid power cable-laying and construction vessel with the leading Japanese company, Toyo Construction. The value of the contract is more than 200 million
[By: Fincantieri]
Vard, Norwegian subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group, has signed a contract for the design and construction of a highly customized state-of-the-art hybrid power cable-laying and construction vessel with the leading Japanese company, Toyo Construction. The value of the contract is more than 200 million
2023 December 11 15:25
Fincantieri signs a more than 200 million dollar contract for a hybrid cable-laying and construction vessel in Japan
Vard, Norwegian subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group, has signed a contract for the design and construction of a highly customized state-of-the-art hybrid power