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Mar 7, 20224 min read
Amphibious wind farm vessel; Captain America diving vessel; Power on the sea floor
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Ocean Infinity Building New Series of ‘Robotic’ Multi-Purpose Offshore Vessels at VARD...
Mar 4, 20226 min read
Sea Shadow: how the Stealth Bomber turned into a stealth ship
Sea Shadow on the water. Image from Lockheed Martin. The Sea Shadow was a top secret military vessel built to test the limits of stealth...
Feb 28, 20222 min read
Schlumberger 3D reservoir mapping; Shell’s electric ferries; Cadeler CEO interview
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Cleantech consortium to investigate energy storage integrated with floating wind...
Feb 8, 20224 min read
Safety SmartWatch; VR training; Largest LNG barge in US; Voltaire launched, Power X MoU
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: SmartWatch aims to eliminate preventable accidents on board ships Fincantieri Begins...
Feb 5, 20224 min read
What is a drillship?
Oil was first struck in the United States in 1859 at a depth of 69 feet underground, beginning the U.S. oil industry and oil rush. People...
Feb 1, 20223 min read
Offshore vessel charging; Wärtsilä methanol engines for WTIV; First autonomous containership test
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Maersk Supply Service and Ørsted to test world-first offshore vessel charging solution...
Jan 29, 20229 min read
Pirates, who were they really?
Pirates, the swashbuckling madmen that roam the seven seas in search of treasure and mayhem. We know them from movies as unhinged...
Jan 25, 20224 min read
Hologram tech tested; Maersk rescue; Batteries in OSVs; AR cameras; New CO2 well
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Hologram technology tested for seafarer training Maersk Line, Limited Tanker Makes...
Jan 22, 20225 min read
Chikyū: World Record Drillship
Chikyū is a drillship built for scientific research, drilling holes as deep as 7,000 meters into the sea floor. The mission is to drill...
Jan 18, 20224 min read
Remote DP monitoring unveiled; Saipem $1.1B contract; turtle rescue; hydrogen drones
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Remote monitoring for offshore DP unveiled Partners to develop marine hydrogen drone...
Jan 15, 20226 min read
Underwater Robots - the future of offshore
Why do we need underwater robots? Underwater robots do work that is too dangerous or too expensive for human divers. They’ve evolved from...
Jan 11, 20223 min read
World Maritime Theme 2022 for greener shipping; new largest container ship in the world
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: World Maritime Theme 2022 Tees White Gill supplying ‘quiet’ thrusters for new NOAA...
Jan 8, 20227 min read
Ship propellers - how do they work?
Propellers are the driving force behind most ships and planes around the world. They can drive large commercial ships through the water...
Jan 4, 20223 min read
Top festive offshore videos; 2021: a year of firsts; Aker BP to buy Lundin Energy; flying ferry
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: OE’s 2021 Top of the Festive YouTube Video Pops 2021: a year of firsts and optimism's...
Dec 21, 20213 min read
Maritime Winter Safety Guide; zero-emissions cruise ship; Seawing test; Contracts
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: A Maritime Worker’s Guide to Winter Safety World’s first zero-emissions cruise ship...
Dec 18, 20217 min read
Container shipping - How does it work?
Shipping containers are the standardized metal box in which most of the world’s goods are transported. Today we’re going to take a look...
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Maersk methanol containerships; Thermoplastic pipes; Wärtsilä DP thruster tool; Contracts
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: First Look at Maersk’s New Green Methanol-Powered Containerships 'Missing Link' -...
Dec 11, 20214 min read
World's Largest Containership: Emma Maersk
When it was put into service in August 2006, Emma Maersk was the largest container ship to grace the seas. She can carry 14,770 TEU by...
Dec 7, 20214 min read
US Coast Guard hacked; MP buys 1,000 vessels; Gyrostabilizers; Thor is coming!
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: U.S. Coast Guard Sets Up Elite Cyber Team to Hack Its Own Systems Gyrostabilisers:...
Dec 4, 20217 min read
How does offshore power generation work?
As power needs grow and nations push for more renewable energy, we look offshore to generate the power we need. Wind turbines have moved...
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