The American Maritime Forum to be held in Miami from October 24 to 25 is set to be a gathering of industry stakeholders from shipowners and ship managers, builders, ports, classification societies, technology companies to government bodies, policy makers and regulators. The forum will provide a...
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Marine Propulsion News Roundup | April 14 – Battery-powered Scottish ferries, generators for future US Navy frigates and more
Propulsion system selected for Finnish Border Guard patrol ships ABB has secured a contract with Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku to supply an integrated power and propuls ..
Marine Propulsion News Roundup | March 21 – Electric retrofit for Michigan Lake Huron ferry, cruise ship fuel cells and more
Royal Caribbean Group joins project to develop new fuel cells for cruise ships Cruise company the Royal Caribbean Group, German shipyard Meyer Werft, and technology compa ..
Marine Propulsion News Roundup | February 15 – Korean-developed nuclear-powered ships, a new high-speed engine for the US Navy and more
South Korean collaboration to develop nuclear reactors to power commercial ships The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAREI) has entered into a memorandum of under ..
GEAR | United Safety acquires Allsalt Maritime
United Safety, a manufacturer of safety and survivability technology solutions, has confirmed its acquisition of marine seating manufacturer Allsalt Maritime. Ray Cao, Al ..
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Marine Propulsion News Roundup | September 15 – Offshore wind SOV engines, generators for US Navy submarines and more
GE power systems selected for Acta Marine’s future CSOVs GE Power Conversion has entered into a partnership with Tersan Shipyard in Turkey to deliver the power and ..
GEAR | Corvus Energy sets up battery factory in Bellingham, Washington
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) manufacturer Corvus Energy is expanding its US operations by opening a new factory in the state of Washington. The US-based manufact ..
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Focus on Marine Engines and Propulsion Systems
Regular readers of Baird Maritime will be quick to notice that the news stories, feature articles, and vessel reviews posted on our site regularly mention ongoing develop ..
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ABS issues publication on best practices for safer FPSO operations
ABS has issued a new publication outlining industry best practices for addressing the safety challenges posed by an aging global floating production storage and offloadin ..
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ABS updates rules on Ro-Ro vessels in response to fires
ABS has responded to industry concerns with an update to its rules addressing electric vehicles on board Ro-Ro vessels in the wake of recent incidents of fire on such ves ..
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