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June 12, 2025
Uli Selbach runs SMM which takes place every two years in Hamburg, arguably the biggest, best and most influential maritime trade exhibition in the world. Maritime Reporter TV ran into Selbach in Oslo at NorShipping 2025, where he discussed a broad palette of topics, from SMM 2026 to his recent training experience with the German Navy, an experience which was instrumental in helping to expand this maritime leader’s insights on all matters maritime and military.
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June 10, 2025
As the marine industry transitions from traditional diesel fuels to a myriad of hybrid and electric solutions, Regal Rexnord stands ready with a family of drivetrain solutions to achieve efficiency results.
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June 9, 2025
Siemens Energy has had its hands on a number of groundbreaking ship design and construction projects globally, projects that highlight the possibilities and the challenges inherent in being a technology pioneer. Ed Schwarz, Head of Marine Solutions Sales for Siemens Energy in the US and Canada, give an insider’s view of some practical steps to take if electrification is on an organization’s fleet expansion agenda.
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May 25, 2025
Titomic is ‘leading the future’ with Cold Spray Solutions, additive manufacturing of new products and components for newbuild and repair projects. Chris Myers, SVP Global Growth; and James Caldwell, Regional Sales Manager APAC, discuss the advantages that Titomic’s additive manufacturing can deliver in the ability to make critical parts production – parts up to 9m long – faster and cheaper for offshore energy and maritime companies.
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May 18, 2025
Digital transformation is generally viewed by maritime as easy to say, difficult to integrate. But as Staci Satterwhite, CEO, ABS Wavesight discusses ‘digitalization’ and all that it entails – including its role in helping vessel owners to cut fuel costs and emission – should not be seen as a mountain to climb. As with other tech evolutions, it’s a step process, and in this interview with Maritime Reporter TV Satterwhite discusses the basics, the low-hanging fruit that vessel owners can address today.
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May 12, 2025
Experienced welders in shipyards are an increasingly rare commodity. As the industry searches for the next generation, leaders in the welding space such as ESAB are developing the physical and the software tools that are cornerstone to efficient use of weld material. In this episode of Maritime Reporter TV, Martin Meyer, Global Product Manager, Gas Monitoring Software, ESAB, discusses the strategic advantage of software tool FloCloud, a system that intuitively helps shipyards to generate more efficient, effective and cost-effective welds.
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May 7, 2025
As maritime faces down increasingly strict emission regulation, Phil Lewis, Director of Research, Intelatus, breaks down latest developments in the market, taking a deep dive into the emerging palette of colors in relation to a fuel’s cleanliness; a focus on the technology outside of alternative fuels that are being deployed today to help vessel owner/operators increase efficiency and shave fuel costs.
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April 21, 2025
While Xenos Marine is a relatively new name in the Gulf of America salvage and decommissioning market, it’s a new name with some familiar faces. Matt Fish, MD, Xenos Marine has partnered with Kevin Teichman and T&T Salvage to tackle the growing need for offshore structure decommissioning work. The workhorse of the fleet will be the recently reinvigorated TX-10000, a unique heavy lift asset that was originally built as the VB 10000 for Versabar, and participated for more than a year in one of the country’s largest and most challenging salvage projects ever: the cutting apart and raising of the Golden Ray, a nearly 700-ft. long car carrier that flipped in the St. Simons Sound near Georgia's Port of Brunswick in September 2019.
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April 21, 2025
In business time is money, in Man Overboard rescue, time spent overboard in the water is a matter of life and death. A new name in MOB rescue is Zelim, which has engineered and will deliver for Ambassador Cruise Lines an intelligent detection system which integrates onboard CCTV with an AI engine to detect, categorize and track people in the water. Sam Mayall, CEO, and Doug Lothian, CTO visit with Maritime Reporter TV to discuss the tech, the new contract and the path to a fully class certified system.
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April 14, 2025
With a diverse maritime and logistics operation supporting more than 8,000 careers on land and at sea, Saltchuk has a robust workforce development initiative across its brands. Mark Tabbutt, Chairman, Saltchuk, discusses with Maritime Reporter TV on a pair of specific recent investments in Puerto Rico, as well as workforce development as a corporate imperative.
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March 25, 2025
As the global maritime market steams toward Net Zero, there are multiple fuels and hybrid solutions pending the vessel type, size and trading pattern. In this segment, Phil Lewis, Director of Research, Intelatus, breaks down the prospects, use and challenges for further incorporation of battery solutions of boats and ships.
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March 7, 2025
Scripps Institution of Oceanography recently released an RFP to shipyards to build the organizations innovative hydrogen hybrid research vessel, a ship that is designed with the future in mind with enough tankage to eventually convert the onboard diesel generators to methanol. Bruce Appelgate, Associate Director, Scripps Oceanography, discusses the thought behind the Glosten-designed ship, with emphasis on its core mission: to effectively study the world’s oceans while leaving minimal exhaust and noise emission footprints.
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February 26, 2025
As the global maritime sector stares down the requirement to dramatically cut emissions with 2050 and ‘net zero’ as the holy grail, all options are on the table, including nuclear power. Phil Lewis, Director of Research, Intelatus, does what he does best: he cuts through the noise and delivers tangible insight and intel on the pace, direction and challenges to incorporating nuclear power in the commercial maritime sector.
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February 13, 2025
The marine industry at large slowly evolves on fuel transition, as the questions on regulation, technology and finance of emerging technologies cumulatively works to stunt growth. But Dave Lee and e1 Marine have a plan to effectively enable hydrogen as a marine fuel, effectively helping to pave the path for others to follow.
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February 10, 2025
As offshore wind farms grow larger and further offshore, the demand grows for bigger, more capable vessels. Enter the Service Operation Vessel (SOV) and Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) segments, which according to Phil Lewis, Director of Research, Intelatus Global Partners, are drawing a fair amount of speculative ordering today. Maintaining vessel supply and demand while eyeing day rates to support the industry is a perpetual challenge.
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February 4, 2025
Sourcing and maintaining marine coatings systems are arguably a shipowner’s most critical means to ensure a long and productive lifecycle for ships, boats and offshore rigs. At the same time, coatings have become a central part of the ship efficiency, decarbonization discussion. Norway is a historical hotbed for marine and offshore industry innovation, and Jotun is certainly no exception. Christer Øpstad, Global R&D Director Fouling Protection, Jotun, discusses with Maritime Reporter TV how the macro trends of fuel efficiency, emissions reduction and decarbonization are driving R&D within his laboratories today.
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February 3, 2025
American Waterways Operators (AWO) president and CEO Jennifer Carpenter is imploring California governor Gavin Newsom to withdraw the 2022 amendments to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Commercial Harbor Craft rule, particularly in light of CARB’s withdrawal of its requests to enforce emissions rules for California’s truck and rail industries, leaving only harbor craft subject to CARB’s stringent regulations. In her letter to Newsome Carpenter calls the amendments ‘dangerous and draconian,’ sticking the industry with standards it cannot meet using equipment that’s not even approved for maritime.
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January 27, 2025
This episode of Maritime Matters: The MarineLink Podcast, delves into the critical importance of the inland waterways infrastructure in the U.S., focusing on the Chickamauga Lock Project on the Tennessee River. A trio of experts discusses with…
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January 19, 2025
The IPS Professional Platform from Volvo Penta continues to make inroads to the commercial maritime segment, particularly in the passenger vessel, pilot boat and CTV markets. Jens Bering, VP, Volvo Penta North America gives an overview of 2024 with an eye toward opportunities in 2025.
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January 12, 2025
A pair of powerful Baudouin marine engines are featured in this Maritime Reporter TV segment, as ADR Power Systems’ Sean Glocker discusses the power parameters and warranty information on these workboat tough powerplants.
