Samskip and Ocean Infinity secure over US$15 million funding for SeaShuttle project

Multimodal transport and logistics group Samskip and marine robotics specialist Ocean Infinity have secured €15 million (US$15.8 million) in funding from Norwegian state enterprise ENOVA for their project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready container ships for delivery by 2025, namely SeaShuttle.

The project envisages two SeaShuttle ships operating emissions-free between Oslo Fjord, Norway and Rotterdam, the Netherlands with each powered by a 3.2MW hydrogen...

https://container-news.com/samskip-and-ocean-infinity-secure-over-us15-million-funding-for-seashuttle-project/

SeaShuttle autonomous containership project set to move ahead

SeaShuttle, a project that aims to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready containerships for delivery by 2025 has secured NOK150 million (just over $15 million) in funding from Norwegian state enterprise ENOVA.

The project, led by Rotterdam multimodal transport and logistics group Samskip and marine robotic ship specialist Ocean Infinity, plans to put two SeaShuttle ships into emissions-free operation between Oslo Fjord and Rotterdam. Each will be powered by a 3.2...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/seashuttle-autonomous-containership-project-set-to-move-ahead/

COLUMN | Oil and gas prices spike amid war in Ukraine [Offshore Accounts]

Results season is upon us, but the horrible events in Ukraine overshadow everything. Even as the tragedy unfolding there causes human misery and destruction on a scale no ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-oil-and-gas-prices-spike-amid-war-in-ukraine-offshore-accounts/

Ocean Infinity awards contract for six 85m robotic vessels

Fincantieri, through subsidiary Vard, has secured a contract to design and build six marine robotic vessels for research and survey company Ocean Infinity. The 85-metre v ..

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Vard wins order for new series of robotic ships

Ocean Infinity, the Austin, Texas, company building an “armada” of robotic ships, has contracted Fincantieri’s Vard subsidiary for the design and construction of a new series of six multipurpose offshore vessels, all of which will be operated from shore and will eventually utilize green ammonia as fuel.

The order for six, 85-meter, optionally-crewed robotic vessels will take Ocean Infinity’s remote vessel fleet to 23 vessels—the largest in the world.

Ocean Infinity, which specializes in seafloor...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/vard-wins-order-for-new-series-of-robotic-ships/

Ocean Infinity Orders 85m Robotic Vessels For Expanding Remote Fleet

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Ocean Infinity has contracted VARD for the design and construction of a new series of six multi-purpose offshore vessels, all of which will be operated from shore and will eventually utilise green ammonia as fuel. This landmark order of six, 85-metre, optionally crewed robotic vessels will take Ocean Infinity’s remote vessel fleet to 23 vessels – the largest in the world.

With Ocean Infinity’s control infrastructure and remote control centre currently undergoing commissioning, transformational...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/ocean-infinity-orders-85m-robotic-vessels-for-expanding-remote-fleet/