Maritime workers face a silent threat from whole body vibrations (WBV), which cause chronic pain and spinal damage, but new technology like Hefring Marine’s IMAS system is helping monitor and mitigate these risks in real time.
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Shipping companies like Hegh Autoliners and Odfjell are achieving major emissions cuts through efficiency upgradessuch as retrofits and AI-driven routingproving that optimization often outperforms flashy green tech. Simple solutions like hull cleaning and LED lights deliver significant fuel savings, while renewable energy alternatives face steep efficiency losses before reaching ships.
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Geoquip Marine has completed a critical seabed study in Germany’s North Sea, drilling 28 boreholes to support two offshore wind projects that could unlock 8 GW of clean energy and accelerate the country’s energy transition. The findings will inform turbine placement and foundation designs, helping Germany meet its ambitious 2030 offshore wind targets.
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Samsung Heavy Industries has secured approval for its MLF-O, a floating LNG facility designed to handle nine-meter waves and unlock deepwater gas fields with increased capacity and lower costs. This innovation could reshape offshore gas project economics by offering a safer, more efficient solution for harsh environments.
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Empire Offshore Wind has resumed construction after resolving a regulatory pause, aiming to meet its 2027 deadline and power half a million homes with renewable energy. The $60 billion project, now over 30% complete, also promises to boost regional supply chains across five states.
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