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Damen Introduces Design for Fully-Electric SOV with Offshore Charging

The Maritime Executive 29 Nov 2023
The vessel is designed with a charging system developed in partnership with UK-based MJR Power & Automation, a company that has previously developed an offshore charging system for smaller crew transfer vessels ... The charging system would use a motion-compensated gangway to create a connection between the vessel and a turbine or offshore substation.
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CMB’s Windcat takes CSOV orderbook to five ships

Splash24/7 28 Nov 2023
Crew transfer vessel operator Windcat, part ... Windcat Workboats which owns and operates a fleet of over 50 crew transfer vessels, with an additional 5 being built and Windcat Offshore, established as a sister company as a dedicated business focused on CSOV ownership and operations.
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Long Beach yachtsman Doug Baker dies at 85

Press Telegram 28 Nov 2023
Baker, in fact, competed in 21 Transpac races as a skipper and twice as a crew member, said Transpac Yacht Club’s Junior Staff Commodore Tom Truillo. “In the 50th edition in 2019, Baker and many of his team members were part of the Chubasco crew that sailed the renovated 1939 S&S yawl to Diamond Head,” Truillo said.
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Maine gets $5M to support testing of alternative lobster gear

Bangor Daily News 28 Nov 2023
Summers said fishermen who test this gear will be compensated by the haul ... “All the fishing conditions that they encounter up and down the coast — inshore, offshore — are very distinct from each other. The sizes of their boats, the number of crew, all of those things compound what types of gear they’re going to be able to use ... ....
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Sailor remains stranded weeks after shipwreck off the Outer Banks

The Virginian-Pilot 28 Nov 2023
5, 2023 ... kari.pugh@virginiamedia.com . Staff writer ... 5 ... that evening ... The boat was stuck in shallow water in the surf zone about 60 feet offshore, the Coast Guard said. The water was too shallow for a rescue by boat, but a crew from the Chicamacomico Banks Fire and Rescue was able to walk Szabo back to shore as rescue boats and a jet ski staged nearby ... .
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Sailor remains stranded weeks after shipwreck off the Outer Banks: ‘I have nowhere else to go’

Daily Press 27 Nov 2023
All went well until the evening of Nov. 5 ... that evening ... The boat was stuck in shallow water in the surf zone about 60 feet offshore, the Coast Guard said. The water was too shallow for a rescue by boat, but a crew from the Chicamacomico Banks Fire and Rescue was able to walk Szabo back to shore as rescue boats and a jet ski staged nearby.
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CVFF: Prospects, Challenges in the Promotion of Indigenous Shipping in Nigeria. 

This Day 23 Nov 2023
Nigeria .. Tolu Ojewunmi ... Part 2, section 3 of the act talks about the restriction of vessels in Domestic Coastal Trade ... Furthermore, the fund will enable Nigerians to own different kinds of ships including general cargo ships, tanker vessels, roll-on roll-off vessels, barges, offshore supply vessels, passenger/crew boats, and tug boats ... .
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BMT and Strategic Marine join forces to drive innovation into offshore wind

Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide 22 Nov 2023
... at driving the offshore wind crew vessel industry towards a more sustainable future.
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Seafarer Salaries Up but Room for Improvement in Crew Welfare Says Danica

The Maritime Executive 22 Nov 2023
Salaries are rising by at least 10% as the crew employment market tips in the favour of seafarers, reveals Danica Crewing Specialists as it announces the findings of its 2023 Seafarers’ Survey ... Crew worked on the majority of vessel types, including passenger ferries and the offshore sector, with 30% of respondents serving on bulk carriers.
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'Crew salaries rise, but welfare needs improvement'

The Manila Times 21 Nov 2023
SALARIES for seafarers are rising by at least 10 percent as the crew employment market tips in their favor, according to Danica Crewing Specialists ... Crew worked on the majority of vessel types, including passenger ferries and the offshore sector, with 30 percent of respondents serving on bulk carriers.
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Danica crewing specialists reveals findings of 2023 Seafarers’ Survey

SAFETY4SEA 20 Nov 2023
Salaries are rising by at least 10% as the crew employment market tips in the favour of seafarers, reveals Danica Crewing Specialists as it announces the findings of its 2023 Seafarers’ Survey ... Crew worked on the majority of vessel types, including passenger ferries and the offshore sector, with 30% of respondents serving on bulk carriers.
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'Catastrophic failure': Efforts to salvage fishing trawler Susan Rose end with it sinking

Daily Journal - Vineland 20 Nov 2023
The salvage of the Susan Rose, the fishing boat that ran aground in Point Pleasant Beach, was going as planned early Sunday when water started coursing into the 48-year-old commercial trawler with eight crew members on board, the salvage company owner said. The boat ended up sinking about a half mile offshore during the salvage operation.
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Seaqualize Executes First Ever Offshore Transfer Lifts on Vineyard Wind 1

The Maritime Executive 16 Nov 2023
Their newly developed offshore lifting device, the Heave Chief 1100 is deployed by DEME Offshore US ... For offshore crews, it is helpful to have a machine on board that is ready within minutes, and can easily switch between varying loads, or types of operation while remaining in the crane hook ... Floating offshore heavy lifting has many complex problems.

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