Two weeks ago (here) we reported on the profit warnings in offshore wind from industry leaders Equinor and Ørsted. Equinor reported that fierce bidding from BP and other ..
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Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – July 21, 2021
Most of the recently complete offshore projects and newly awarded contracts are for installation activities in support of wind and oil and gas clients in Western Europe, ..
Freight rail electrification can exist in North America — the question is where
FreightWaves recently chatted with Daniel Simounet, vice president of the transportation sector for Hitachi ABB Power Grids, about whether it’s possible to electrify the freight rail system in North America.
Simounet is responsible for working with North American customers that might need power grid devices, such as transformers and switch gears, as well as tools that can connect companies to the power grid.
Although much of the activity Simounet sees regarding rail electrification has been on...
Workhorse share collapse raises pressure on debt repayment
Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) continued to lose investors Wednesday, a day after it was left out of a multibillion-dollar U.S. Postal Service contract to make next-generation mail delivery vehicles.
The Postal Service awarded a 10-year contract to defense contractor and off-highway equipment manufacturer OshKosh Truck Corp. (NYSE: OSK) on Tuesday. Day traders and several analysts felt the contract was Workhorse’s to lose.
Workhorse “intends to explore all avenues that are available to...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/workhorse-share-collapse-raises-pressure-on-debt-repayment
FEATURE | Fifty years of foiling
The following is the keynote address delivered by Baird Maritime co-founder Dr Neil Baird at the fiftieth anniversary virtual symposium of the International Hydrofoil ..
Daimler clicks collective 500,000 miles on electric truck odometers
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) electric trucks clicked over the half-million mile mark on the collective odometers as the company’s 38 battery-powered test models rack up real-world route coverage in Southern California.
Ten Class 8 eCascadias in the Freightliner Electric Innovation fleet perform port drayage runs for NFI Industries out of Chino, California. Twenty eCascadias and eM2 models with Penske Truck Leasing and its customers deliver food and commercial goods regionally.
Freightliner’...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/daimler-clicks-collective-500000-miles-on-electric-truck-odometers
Hitachi will benchmark Workhorse operations and build dealer network
Workhorse Group is looking to Hitachi to assess its manufacturing and supply chain operations to help speed up electric delivery truck production.
The strategic agreements between Workhorse (NASDAQ: WKHS) and Hitachi America, Ltd. and Hitachi Capital America Corp. includes benchmarking. Hitachi will recommend changes based on its Lumada platform that covers smart manufacturing, data-driven digital solutions and electric vehicle (EV) technologies.
Hitachi Capital America will help Workhorse...
Jan De Nul begins jacket installation at TPC offshore wind farm
Jan De Nul Group has begun installation of jackets at a new wind farm approximately 10 kilometres off the coast of Fangyuan in Changhua County, Taiwan. A total of nine ..
Asian Ports Prepared for IMO 2020 With Hitachi’s Analyser
- HHTAC delivered X-MET8000’s to both the MPA Singapore and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority as they required a fuel oil sulphur content test kit.
- The handheld XRF analyser complies with ISO8754, ASTM D4294 and IP336 sulphur test methods giving laboratory-quality testing results onboard.
- The mobility to take X-MET8000 anywhere, it delivers a reliable result in less than 60-seconds to help make data-driven decisions faster.
- To be safe from fines for non-compliance against IMO regulations,...
http://mfame.guru/asian-ports-prepared-for-imo-2020-with-hitachis-analyser/
Hitachi supports Port Authorities with IMO 2020 fuel tests
Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science Corporation, a Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation wholly owned subsidiary engaged in the manufacture and sales of analysis and measuring instruments, has recently delivered X-MET8000’s to both the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) as they get ready to enforce the IMO’s (International Maritime Organisation) MARPOL Annex VI regulation that will come into force on 1 January 2020.
The Maritime and Port...
https://container-news.com/hitachi-supports-port-authorities-imo-2020-fuel-tests/