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What is an Offshore Support Vessel, or OSV?
Offshore Support Vessels, also known as Offshore Supply Vessels, are specialty ships designed for operating on the ocean, serving...
Nov 28, 20205 min read


Wednesday Write-up: Diodes Part 3
How do diodes protect electrical power systems? Welcome to Writeup Wednesday - we’re continuing our previous discussion about diodes. You...
Nov 26, 20203 min read


TAP pipeline complete, Shell robot survey ships, new trends in OSVs, wind turbines grow
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: TAP completes pivotal gas pipeline project Prysmian Picked for Cable Works at RWE's...
Nov 24, 20204 min read


How do undersea data cables work?
Have you ever wondered how a YouTube video can be sent across the world in milliseconds? Or how can you video chat with a friend in...
Nov 21, 20205 min read


Why are diodes used in electrical protection?
A quick review of diodes, what are they? A diode is an electrical component that acts as a one way valve. They can be made to conduct...
Nov 18, 20202 min read


Veterans Day, Wind manufacturing in New York, robot dog Spot, Sydney Barber Breaking Barriers
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Veteran’s Day In Peace And War "Hundreds of Jobs" - Equinor Picks Port of Albany for...
Nov 17, 20204 min read


How do tugboats work?
Tugs are special boats that assist other vessels into and out of port. The primary purpose of these boats is to help move larger ships by...
Nov 14, 20204 min read


Women in energy, new DP ships, Baltic icebreakers, Trimaran SOV, Nuclear ship batteries
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Women’s Global Leadership Conference in Energy Britain’s New Polar Research Ship ‘Sir...
Nov 10, 20204 min read


How do Pumpjacks work?
Pumpjacks dot the landscape in California, Texas, and many other parts of the country. They sit just off the road in the middle of...
Nov 7, 20203 min read


Maersk to supply COVID vaccines, P&O to support offshore wind construction, GLDD moves to HOU
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Ice-strengthened props at the ‘heart’ of new Russian AHTS vessels Maersk Enters...
Nov 3, 20204 min read


How are offshore wind turbines installed?
It’s Fun Fact Friday and we’re diving back into energy, taking a look at how offshore wind turbines are installed! Offshore installations...
Oct 31, 20204 min read


Harvey Gulf tri-fuels, LNG bunkering in Galveston TX, Vestland wind install, P&O super ferries
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Harvey Gulf’s LNG-Fueled Platform Supply Vessels to Add Battery Power Plan for LNG...
Oct 26, 20204 min read


How do anchors work?
It’s Fun Fact Friday and this Friday it’s all about anchors. First we’ll talk about what they actually do and the difference between...
Oct 23, 20205 min read


Tanker Conference 2020, Ghazeer field, Maritime Innovation, load-orienting technology
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Tanker Shipping & Trade conference 2020: learning from Covid-19 Offshore Israel...
Oct 19, 20205 min read


How are ships launched?
It’s Fun Fact Friday and we’re going over ship launching! If you’ve ever wondered how huge ships get into the water, we’ll cover all the...
Oct 16, 20203 min read


Wednesday Write-up: Diodes Part 1
Over the next few weeks, we are going to talk about the humble diode, one of the most commonly used and high-reliability silicon devices...
Oct 15, 20202 min read


World’s largest NGO hospital ship, Autonomous refueling barge, first 100% battery-powered tankers
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Mercy Ships Announces 'Global Mercy' World’s Largest NGO Hospital Ship CMA CGM hires...
Oct 12, 20205 min read


The biggest oil fields in the world
It’s Fun Fact Friday and this week we’re talking about the largest oil fields in the world. We’ll cover the largest by area, largest by...
Oct 9, 20204 min read


IceMAX in the Bahamas, Aker BP deal, ECO vessel, high speed maritime transport, new V.Group CEO
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: BPC to Spud Bahamas Well in December Using Stena IceMAX Drillship Rigs report: Odfjell...
Oct 5, 20204 min read


How are ships built?
How are ships built? Building a small boat is relatively straightforward: form the hull, attach the engine and other electronic...
Oct 2, 20203 min read
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