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  • Hyundai Mipo delivers Grimaldi’s 3rd G5-class multipurpose RoRo

    21 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    The Neapolitan shipping group Grimaldi has taken delivery of the third ro-ro multipurpose unit belonging to its “G5” class of vessels named the Great Tema. The RoRo was built at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea, and it is intended for maritime transport services between Northern Europe and West Africa. The G5-class […]

  • Aker BP keeping Odfjell Drilling rig busy until end of 2026

    15 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Odfjell Drilling has inked an amendment with Aker BP which enables the extension of the firm contract for a semi-submersible drilling rig hired for work on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).

  • Erik Thun orders two methanol-ready coastal tankers and two next-gen MPVs

    10 January 2024
    Vessels

    Swedish shipping company Erik Thun has ordered two methanol-ready coastal tankers and two next-generation multi-purpose dry cargo vessels at Shipsveerf Ferus Smit B.V. in the Netherlands.

  • Corvus Energy’s battery system selected for South America’s first hybrid electric ship

    15 March 2024
    Equipment, Vessels

    Norway-based energy storage company Corvus Energy has received a contract to provide a battery energy storage system onboard Magellan Discoverer, the first hybrid diesel-electric vessel to be constructed in South America.

  • Maersk names world’s 1st large methanol-powered containership

    26 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    History was made at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) in Ulsan, South Korea as the world’s first large methanol-enabled container vessel was named. The 16,000 TEU containership was named Ane Maersk after Ane Mærsk Mc-Kinney Uggla, the Chair of the A.P. Moller Foundation and A.P. Moller Holding. Ane’s eldest granddaughter served as godmother and […]

  • Port of San Diego boosts cruise ship shore power capabilities

    8 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of San Diego is adding more shore power connectivity at its B Street cruise ship terminal to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on and around San Diego Bay.

  • With CFO on the move, Aker Carbon Capture picks interim one

    26 April 2024
    Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    As its current CFO steps down from the role, Norway’s Aker Carbon Capture has appointed an interim CFO, who will take the reins in 2Q 2024.

  • Performance Shipping inks construction deal for LNG-ready LR2 Aframax duo

    21 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping has signed two contracts with China Shipbuilding Trading Co. and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for the construction of two 114,000 dwt LNG-ready LR2 Aframax product/crude oil tankers. The oil tanker vessels are expected to be delivered in January and April of 2026, at a purchase price of $64,845,000 per vessel. The vessels will […]

  • Maersk: World’s second large methanol-powered containership named in Yokohama

    4 April 2024
    Vessels

    Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller Maersk has held a naming ceremony for the world’s second large methanol-enabled container vessel in Yokohama.

  • SolarDuck wins ‘world’s first’ prototype certification for floating solar technology

    28 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Bureau Veritas Group has awarded Dutch-Norwegian company SolarDuck the world’s first prototype certification for floating solar technology. This floating solar technology’s implementation was demonstrated in SolarDuck’s 0.5 MW pilot project Merganser. The certification of the Merganser prototype comes after receiving approval in principle (AiP) for its floating structure.  Bureau Veritas assessed the prototype throughout the […]

  • Construction starts on CMA CGM’s new dual-fuel 23,000 TEU boxship

    21 November 2023
    Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilder Hudong Zhonghua has started the construction of the first out of four new deal-fuel 23,000 TEU containerships for French shipping giant CMA CGM.

  • ‘Herculean effort’ needed to unleash CCUS at scale, but repurposing North Sea oil & gas infrastructure offers a boon for Europe

    23 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Xodus has unveiled a new whitepaper, which was produced in partnership with Subsea7 and designed as a tool for assessing the relative cost efficiency of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects and the timeline for their viability.

  • BW Offshore FPSO goes to India for recycling

    17 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders

    BW Offshore has removed another floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel from its fleet.

  • TDI-Brooks wraps up survey campaign offshore New York and New Jersey

    2 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    US-based TDI-Brooks has completed a large survey campaign offshore New York and New Jersey. Between January 2023 and February 2024, the company conducted an extensive site investigation program in two offshore wind blocks in state and federal waters. TDI-Brooks carried out various tasks at different stages, such as geophysical surveys, UHRS detailed surveys, archaeological identification […]

  • Shell takes Valaris jack-up rig for upcoming North Sea drilling ops

    5 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Shell has hired a heavy-duty jack-up rig from Valaris, an offshore drilling contractor, for a two-well drilling campaign in 2024.

  • Chevron, JX eye CCS value chain between Japan and Australia

    20 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    JX Nippon Oil & Gas and Chevron signed MOU that provides a framework to evaluate the export of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from Japan to carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects located in Australia and other countries in the Asia Pacific region.

  • New low-carbon hydrogen facility planned on Haropa Port land in France

    24 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Haropa Port and Verso Energy have signed an agreement for the installation of a plant to produce low-carbon hydrogen and synthetic fuels on Haropa Port land in Grand-Quevilly, France. Specifically, this production plant will be set up on an area of land belonging to Haropa Port/Rouen in the town of Grand-Quevilly at the administrative boundary […]

  • Deltamarin and ECOLOG present LNG dual-fuel LCO2 carrier design

    16 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Deltamarin and ECOLOG have unveiled a short-range, low-pressure liquified CO2 (LCO2) carrier design with LNG dual-fuel propulsion.

  • Poor weather hits pause on construction of new UK interconnector

    30 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Safety, Transition, Vision

    Offshore cable operations have been paused for the Greenlink interconnector that will link Ireland and Wales due to poor weather and for maintenance and upgrades on the construction vessel. The Greenlink Interconnector will link the southeast of Ireland, from Great Island, County Wexford to South-west Wales, at Pembroke, Pembrokeshire. According to KIS-ORCA, offshore cable installation is […]

  • ‘Significant milestone’ as DOF performs offshore ROV mission piloted from onshore

    20 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Safety, Technology

    Norway’s DOF has performed its first-ever offshore ROV mission piloted from onshore, an operation that the company sees as a significant milestone. “I’m enthusiastic about the successful implementation of ROV remote operations and the positive impact this will have on our company’s future. Going forward, we will mature the technology further and commercialise it to […]

  • First gas flows from CNOOC’s development project in Bohai Sea

    7 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    China’s oil and gas giant CNOOC Limited has brought on stream a gas project in the Bohai Sea off the coast of China.

  • Dip in gas prices takes its toll on profit but multi-energy recipe still comes through for TotalEnergies

    26 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    TotalEnergies has set its cap on pursuing a balancing act between hydrocarbons and low-carbon and green sources of supply, which cushioned the fall in profit due to the downward trend in gas prices.

  • Indonesia’s first marine floating solar power plant prototype launched

    9 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    The first marine floating solar power plant prototype in Indonesia, Solar2Wave, has been launched, backed by funding from Innovative UK. 

  • US research program backs eleven marine energy projects

    15 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Vision

    Ship cabin image on the sea representing twelfth Request For Technical Support (RFTS), the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program.

  • Diving support vessel first in Boskalis fleet to go greener with battery pack

    24 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Dutch Boskalis has installed a new energy storage system on board its diving support vessel (DSV) BOKA Atlantis as part of the efforts to make its fleet more sustainable. Boskalis reported that a set of powerful batteries was recently installed on board BOKA Atlantis along the quay of the Boskalis Service Center in Rotterdam. The […]