Kongsberg Maritime has successfully adapted a propeller concept used in naval applications and is now offering the same operational and environmental benefits to commercial shipping customers.
Technology group Wärtsilä, Japanese shipbuilder Oshima Shipbuilding and Classification Society DNV GL revealed their 62,000dwt Ultramax Bulk Carrier blueprint at the recent Nor-Shipping exhibition in Norway.
A medium altitude long endurance RPAS drone is being used by the Icelandic maritime authorities to enhance the maritime picture over its Exclusive Economic Zone