Category: Technology

Marine talent magnet

Naval command invites social media influencers to a workshop in an unusual format with external support. Last week, the naval command in Rostock invited navy personnel to a workshop for the first time, who dedicate their free time to maritime content on social media, create content free of charge and thus publicise the naval world. This form informs not only members but also potential new recruits about the individual diversity of the Navy. The Inspector of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jan Kaack, expressed his thanks to the participants, but emphasised that a difficult time was ahead. It is always...

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Carnival pushes the use of methanol

Carnival's cruise brands Aida and Costa Cruises are pushing ahead with the introduction of methanol as a marine fuel for the cruise industry. Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - also MOV members: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here for the marineforum digital+ subscription: Access to all articles from the marineforum magazine Easy payment via PayPal, direct debit or credit card The subscription can be cancelled at any time free of charge For MOV members free of charge To the subscription options...

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Hydrogen drive classified by ABS

The American classification society ABS certifies a hydrogen-powered ship. In doing so, it is further expanding its expertise in the field of alternative fuels. The research vessel designed by Glosten has a new hydrogen hybrid propulsion system. Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - also MOV members: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here for the marineforum digital+ subscription: Access to all articles from the marineforum magazine Easy payment via PayPal, direct debit or credit card The subscription can be cancelled at any time free of charge For MOV members free of charge To the subscription options...

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First LNG delivery in Brunsbüttel

The first delivery of LNG has arrived at the Elbe port of Brunsbüttel. The tanker "Ish" arrived with 173,000 m3 from the United Arab Emirates. The "Ish" is currently moored next to the FSRU "Hoegh Gannet", which had already been moved to its designated berth in the hazardous goods area of the Elbehafen on Monday. The liquefied gas will be converted there and fed back into the grid. Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - also MOV members: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here to subscribe to marineforum digital+: Access to all articles...

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Jet Shark - Fast Fun! Or even more?

The two New Zealanders Rob Innes and Dan Piazza started out 25 years ago as Innespace, later Innespace Productions in Northern California, with small, fast and also limited submersible watercraft of various propulsion types. For almost 15 years, they have been building fish-shaped high-performance fun boats by hand - expensive, but unique and spectacular. Their latest coup is the "Jet Shark", a further development of the "Seabreacher", which is delivered to solvent customers in exclusive small series as a 5 metre long shark, dolphin or orca, individually airspray-painted with a 1.5 litre supercharged four-stroke engine (230 hp) and water jet propulsion. Video of the "Seabreacher" "Jet Shark" is larger, has a navalised 500 hp...

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