October 2021
Offshore Wind
This e-magazine edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News the emergence of the Offshore Wind industry in the United States, with its projected impact on maritime, offshore, subsea, port and logistics markets.
Table of Contents
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Green corridors: The catalyst for the decarbonisation of maritime supply chains
A new framework, created by the Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, aims to get the industry sharing best practice, helping to scale up smaller decarbonisation successes to large-scale ocean-going shipping.
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A Floating Power Trio: Wind, Waves and H₂0
Floating offshore wind is now firmly on the radar, but it’s not just its ability to access deeper water resources, rather its ability to provide a local power source to, for example, offshore oil and gas facilities or remote islands, is also making it attractive, especially when combined with hydrogen production.
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Operating successfully with SHAPE
Hempel’s coatings and performance monitoring tool combined gives shipowners and operators the opportunity to seek commercial advantage through new EEXI.
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Can the Biden Administration Meet Its Offshore Wind Goals?
While the Biden Administration has made offshore wind a U.S. renewable energy priority, a number of hurdles remain.
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BAE Systems expands its clean energy footprint with two new projects for maritime sector
BAE Systems, in collaboration with other maritime industry leaders, has secured funding from the UK Department of Transport to design, develop, and demonstrate exciting new power and propulsion technologies for London, with the potential to reduce emissions across global waterways.
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Emerging Opportunities and Challenges of the US Offshore Wind Market
As of end September 2021, there were at least 45 offshore wind projects in development representing a $142.5bn CAPEX and $4.8bn annual OPEX opportunity
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Coast Guard Foundation Announces New Corporate Recognition Society
The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to strengthening the Coast Guard community and service by supporting members and families, has created a new corporate sponsor recognition society.
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Science Supports the Business of Offshore Wind
Facilitating meteorological and oceanographic data collection using validated methods to support the U.S. offshore wind industry
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ZF MARINE: On Top of Industry Needs
ZF Marine is recognized by its customers as an outstanding and reliable partner for marine propulsion components and systems for all types of vessels.
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The critical role of secure Telecommunications in offshore wind operations
A well-designed and integrated telecommunications solution is critical in driving offshore wind operations.
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Let’s Make Learning Social Again
It is an understatement to say that online training is becoming commonplace in the maritime industry. In fact, more and more it is becoming the standard. But at what cost?
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Looking for a Good Deal? Learn to Take Advantage of Interns
For the future of the industry, hire interns, both college and high schoolers. And pay them: none of that silly privileged unpaid intern crap that occurs in non-maritime industries.
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Arctic Shipping Requires New Ways to Manage Risks
In February 2021, LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie, escorted by a nuclear icebreaker, became the first large-capacity cargo vessel to transit the eastern sector of the Northern Sea Route (NSR). The voyage demonstrated that year-round safe navigation is possible along the entire length of the Northern Sea Route (NSR).
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CIMAC World Congress: The Place Where the Large Engine Industry Meets
Every three years, the large engine industry meets for the CIMAC World Congress. Next year, after Helsinki in 2016 and Vancouver in 2019, Busan in South Korea will host the CIMAC Congress from June 13 -17, 2022. Shipbuilding is dominated by Asia with South Korea as key player for decades. So, there is good reason for the Congress to meet there.