EOLOS, a provider of metocean data for the offshore wind industry, has released details of extreme conditions passing by Jindo, on the southern coast of South Korea, during typhoon Hinnamnor.
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Washington Maritime Blue has chosen its first cohort for the One Ocean Innovation Accelerator, an intensive mentor-based 12-week program focused on helping international maritime industry startups learn how to scale and grow an equitable and sustainable blue economy.
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SGH2 Energy Global, GS E&C and KOSPO/Southern Power announced a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop, design, build, own and operate the world’s first fuel cell power plant that uses hydrogen produced from plastic waste in Ulsan, Korea.
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The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea Marine Equipment Research Institute (KOMERI), a nonprofit incorporated under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy in the Republic of Korea.
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UIPA, the South Korean Information and Communication Technology Promotion Agency, has awarded Kongsberg Digital the contract to supply a fully featured bridge simulator for a new, state-of-the-art autonomous ship research facility in Ulsan, South Korea. The Korean government has committed to invest 130 billion won ($110 million USD) in the project over the next three years, with a goal of
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In December 2018, the world’s largest LNG bunker supply vessel Kairos started operations in Northwest Europe. Chartered by Blue LNG, a joint venture of the Hamburg-based LNG supplier Nauticor and the Lithuanian energy infrastructure provider KN, the ship was handed over by the owner Babcock Schulte Energy in the port of Klaipeda. The construction of the vessel started in 2016
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