A pool of ferry companies will manage the Molo Beverello terminal in Naples A group of ferry companies made up by Caremar, Snav, Navigazione Libera del Golfo e Alilauro has been awarded the management of the renovated Molo Beverello, the short sea terminal for the maritime links to and from the...
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SNAV in talks with Intermarine shipyard for a new high-speed ferry
Naples-based ferry company SNAV (MSC Group) is in advanced talks with the Italian shipyard Intermarine for a new single-hull ship capable of transporting up to 700 passengers, several sources revealed to Ferry Shipping News. The ship in question will be deployed on the routes connecting Naples with...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/snav-in-talks-with-intermarine-shipyard-for-a-new-high-speed-ferry/
International cruise sailings resume at Port of Barcelona
International cruise sailings have resumed out of the Port of Barcelona in Spain for the first time since the country’s government implemented a lengthy pause in cr ..
Fincantieri Towards Zero-Emissions Ships and More Digitalization
Fincantieri Towards Zero-Emissions Ships and More Digitalization, says an article on Seatrade Maritime.
Fincantieri by Giuseppe BonoAccording to estimates, maritime transport accounts for about 2.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. And the main protagonist of this high-tech revolution is Fincantieri, the shipbuilding giant led by Giuseppe Bono, which employs 10,000 people in Italy alone – where it maintains the core of its know-how developed in more than 230 years of history. So Fincantieri’s...
https://mfame.guru/fincantieri-towards-zero-emissions-ships-and-more-digitalization/
CarBox ongoing development
CarBox ongoing development
Carbox, a Tarros Group company, following the new opening of Genoa, Venice and Naples offices, increases its fleet with the entry of 25 new vehicles.
The Vehicles, will be of the latest generation and will continue the company’s path towards innovation to put on the road means of transport of brand new technical and sustainable conception
Carbox, with its operational bases in the Mediterranean, offers its clients a network capable of operating in various strategic areas
S...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/06/carbox-ongoing-development/
COLUMN | The ocean on a plank [Tug Times]
“When the Deities protect you, it is possible to cross the ocean on a plank of wood. Without their help, you may drown in a wayside ditch.” – Chinese ..
17 rescued from burning yacht off Sardinia
The Italian Coast Guard deployed some of its assets to render assistance to a pleasure craft that had caught fire 96 kilometres off Sardinia on Tuesday, August 25. The ..
GNV: First Scrubber Installation – Eight Ships – 90 Million
GNV’s MAJESTIC is the first ferry to leave the Nuova Meccanica Navale yard in Naples, with a scrubber installation. The completion of the works on the other seven GNV units is expected by the first half of 2021 and will entail, overall, an investment of approximately 90 million.
https://ferryshippingnews.com/gnv-first-scrubber-installation-eight-ships-90-million/
Brush fires force interstate shutdown in southwestern Florida
Two Florida brush fires of 2,500 and 1,500 acres in size have resulted in state officials shutting down a section of Interstate 75.
WILDFIRE UPDATE
Collier County fires have merged overnight. #36thAveSEFire is 4,000 acres and 10% contained.@FLForestService Green incident management team mobilized. Evacuations in effect in Golden Gate vicinity.
Follow @FFS_cafc for latest.
: @BrianaFernNews of @NBC2 pic.twitter.com/IwbCdJvlNV
— FL Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services (@FDACS) May 14, 2020
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/brush-fires-force-interstate-shutdown-in-southwestern-florida
Finnish innovative research in Virtual Reality for Maritime Safety wins two first place awards in the 10th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive InfoCommunications
Prof. Evangelos Markopoulos testing the technology at TUAS Game Lab prior the conference presentation.
Finnish innovative research in Virtual Reality for Maritime Safety wins two first place awards in the 10th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive InfoCommunications
Maritime Safety Education with innovative VR applications seems to be a new way to address major safety training challenges faced today in the maritime sector.
The research paper on Maritime Safety Education with VR Technology...