Industry News

WOC hosts tourism and blue economy event

2024-11-15

The Sun&Blue Congress 2024 runs from November 20-22, in Almería, Spain. This leading event focuses on Tourism and the Blue Economy, covering areas like Ports, Coastal Management, Technology, Energy, and more. Industry leaders, including WOC Managing Director Stewart Sarkozy-Banoczy, explorer Nacho Dean, and climate advocate Olivia Mandle, will

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Rapid hull cleaning in Singapore

2024-11-15

Singapore has emerged as a hub for hull cleaning using advanced robots. ECOsubsea introduced a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) that cleaned a Capesize bulk carrier in just four hours, significantly faster than traditional methods. This innovation, praised for its speed and safety, aligns with sustainability goals. The ROV can operate in strong

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Charts and publications without subscription

2024-11-15

OpenC247.com is making it even easier for vessel captains and officers to access charts and publications without subscription or platform fees. You can see how the platform works with a new video and completely free demo to try it out. Why pay more for charts or be tied into lengthy contracts?

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