Stena Connecta, a hybrid ferry ready for methanol, is launched
The vessel will also feature rotor sails that harness wind power to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
March 1, 2025
Isbel Lázaro
Industrial engineer, entrepreneur and copywriter with several years of experience in the digital world. A fan of reading and creative writing. Isbel has always been fascinated by topics related to the ocean and the mysteries of the universe. She has been part of the Inspenet team as a news editor since 2023.
Publications of Isbel Lázaro
Earthquake in Japan causes suspension of Fukushima wastewater discharge
Isbel Lazaro, March 18, 2024.
On Friday, March 15, 2024, Japan made the decision to halt the wastewater discharge process of the Fukushima nuclear power plant, affected by a previous disaster, as a precautionary measure following an earthquake.
March 18, 2024
Blackford Dolphin rig wins drilling contract with Oil India
Isbel Lazaro, March 18, 2024.
On March 15, it was announced that Dolphin Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor, has been awarded a drilling contract valued at $154 million with Oil India. This is intended for use with the Blackford Dolphin platform.
March 18, 2024
Company introduces new submarine vessel
Isbel Lazaro, March 18, 2024.
Ulstein has launched a new subsea vessel on the market: the ULSTEIN SX232, which stands out for its innovation, flexibility and efficiency in reducing emissions. In addition, it is designed to serve both the offshore wind energy sector, including both floating and fixed installations, and the oil and gas sector.
March 18, 2024
Goodbye ban? NASA to test its supersonic aircraft for noise-free flight
Isbel Lazaro, March 18, 2024.
Since the 1970s, the noise generated by aircraft breaking the sound barrier has led to a ban on commercial supersonic flights over urban areas. However, this limitation could be nearing its end with the introduction of the X-59 aircraft, which promises to revolutionize the industry.
March 18, 2024
Lenovo introduced a six-legged robot dog
Isbel Lazaro, March 18, 2024.
The newly unveiled Lenovo Daystar Bot GS, which appears to take over from the Daystar Robot launched in 2020, has made its appearance in a low-key manner on the iF Design site, capturing attention for its innovative design.
March 18, 2024
Hydrogen Turbine Pilot Project Discarded
Isbel Lazaro, March 17, 2024.
The energy company Vattenfall has decided to cancel its hydrogen turbine pilot project. This project aimed to investigate the feasibility of integrating hydrogen technology into turbine operations to drive sustainable energy production.
March 17, 2024
