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  • IMI champions $1.2 billion Global Maritime Fund, builds partnerships and know-how for full operations

    30 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Collaboration, Green Marine

    International Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest shipyard in the MENA region, has launched Global Maritime Fund (GMF), which aims to provide up to 100% financing for ships and rigs built at IMI’s yard in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia. The independent fund, managed by Pelagic Partners, wants to become the world’s largest maritime fund, providing […]

  • Tapping the power of waves for clean water

    27 June 2020
    Environment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Water is one of the most important resources for human health, economic growth, and agricultural productivity. Many people worldwide lack access to clean water, with more than one billion people without safe water to drink. To help fill that gap innovators have stepped up to demonstrate cost-competitive desalination systems that use the power of ocean […]

  • Exclusive Interview with DSC Dredge President

    18 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels

    DSC Dredge LLC, a Louisiana based company highly specialized in production of portable dredges, has over the years developed to become one of the leaders in dredge manufacturing industry. This success was built on a platform of extreme commitment to its customers, meeting their specific application needs through the design and engineering customization. Recent successful deliveries of the company and […]

  • Value Maritime: The future is bright for CCS tech in shipping

    6 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Dutch maritime technology company Value Maritime hit the headlines earlier this year as it developed what it claims to be the world’s first onboard CO2 capture and storage (CCS) unit for the maritime industry.

  • LNG is no longer creating the buzz, ammonia is

    31 May 2021
    Environment, Equipment, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    Engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions is confident that it would meet its target of developing a commercially viable, ammonia-powered marine engine by 2024. The engine would be intended for large, ocean-going containerships

  • America’s burning question: To drill or not for more oil & gas

    9 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Should the U.S. scale up investments in oil and gas along with the deployment of renewables and clean energy technologies?

  • U.S. and European giants deliver ‘excellent’ results despite the downturn in oil & gas prices

    3 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    BP, TotalEnergies, Eni, ExxonMobil and Chevron have revealed strong operating and financial performance in the first quarter of 2023.

  • Interview: The Marine Group is on the rise

    10 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The Marine & Property Group Ltd provides water injection dredging, marina berthing, drystack, boatyard services and commercial property for the benefit of both marine leisure and marine commercial customers. The company headquarters are based in Cardiff with additional facilities in Swansea, Burry Port, Aberystwyth and Port Dinorwic. In order to better introduce their areas of […]

  • TECO 2030: Port of Narvik to build hydrogen-powered high-speed boat

    26 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    Norway’s cleantech company TECO 2030 is leading a project group that will build a hydrogen-powered high-speed vessel for the Port of Narvik.

  • Taylor Energy to pay millions in settlement of longest-running oil spill in U.S. history

    27 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Taylor Energy has agreed to pay millions in settlement of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which started 17 years ago.

  • Alaska’s latest lease sale shows ‘demand for Cook Inlet natural gas remains high’

    4 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Oil & gas lease sales, held for acreage in Cook Inlet off Alaska, were welcomed by the government but came under fire from environmentalists.

  • In focus: Balancing act between energy security and net-zero goals

    30 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The global energy crisis has forced nations around the globe to ponder whether they need to pick between energy security and net-zero goals. Can both be obtained simultaneously? This is the question on everyone’s mind.

  • NOIA sees Gulf Coast’s potential for global CCUS hub

    14 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    NOIA anticipates the Gulf Coast could turn into a global CCUS hub, positioning the emerging U.S. CCUS sector as a top-tier market player.

  • Govt to dish out millions to kickstart 11 carbon capture projects with potential to generate $20 bln

    18 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) says Canada’s province will invest over $40 million in 11 projects focused on advancing CCUS.

  • USA: Orion Marine Group, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results

    5 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor, today reported net income for the three months ended June 30, 2010, of $7.0 million or $0.26 diluted earnings per share (based on 27,200,611 diluted shares outstanding). These results compare to net income of $6.3 million or $0.28 diluted earnings per share (based on 22,148,304 […]

  • Interview with Silverstream CEO: Increasing ship efficiency a matter of business survival

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Ship owners will have to make their vessels more efficient regardless of the pathway they choose to meet the upcoming regulatory requirements on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2030 and ultimately 2050. Making vessels more efficient will be vital in ensuring owners remain competitive in the business and avoid the risk of having an obsolete […]

  • Empowering women in maritime: Why are we still having this conversation?

    2 September 2020
    Human Capital, Vessels

    In 2019, the International Maritime Organization selected Empowering Women in the Maritime Community as its World Maritime Day theme, putting a greater focus on the importance of gender equality in the maritime sector in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Women represent only two percent of the world’s 1.2 million seafarers and […]

  • London Gateway Open for Business

    8 November 2013

    After more than a decade of planning and construction across three square miles of development, DP World London Gateway deep-sea port is now open, providing British exporters and importers with a more efficient way to ship globally, at less cost. The ‘MOL Caledon’ was welcomed by DP World Chairman Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Vice Chairman […]

  • The Netherlands: Van Oord on Right Track

    8 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord’s turnover in 2011 was EUR 1,715 million (2010 EUR 1,578 million) and was evenly attributable to activities performed by Van Oord’s divisions and areas. The net profit for 2011 amounted to EUR 118 million (2010: EUR 165 million, including an extraordinary tax gain of EUR 40 million). CEO Pieter van Oord: ‘Given the […]

  • ‘You’re in my spot!’ – BP and Ørsted’s UK saga continues as Hornsea Four DCO decision looms

    31 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage

    Grant Shapps, the UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), has less than a month to sign off a decision on Ørsted’s Hornsea Four offshore wind farm, which might not be an easy task as the developer and BP are still at odds over an area where their offshore wind and carbon capture and storage (CCS) project sites overlap.

  • Here’s what the industry says about Shell’s oil discovery in Namibia

    9 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Here’s what the industry says about Shell’s oil discovery in Namibia

  • Amogy CEO: Our goal is to cut 10 pct of global GHG emissions by 2040

    1 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Since the official launch of Amogy in November 2020, the Brooklyn-based technology startup has had several important milestones. The company is building a zero-emission ammonia-to-power system, which aims to enable the decarbonization of heavy-duty transportation and industries, including shipping. Amogy’s core technology is a compact chemical reactor that cracks ammonia into hydrogen. The hydrogen is then […]

  • Dredged Materials Management Method Keeps Economy Afloat (USA)

    21 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Summer has come and gone, but boaters are still making their way in and out of the Robbins Reef Yacht Club in New Jersey’s Newark Bay within the Port of New York/New Jersey. “We saw a significant increase in boating activity this summer and it’s continuing this fall and this is because our members are […]

  • The Stage

    21 July 2022

    We are thrilled to unveil the vibrant palette of the offshore energy sector at The Stage on the exhibition floor. Here, amidst the challenges and ambitions of offshore energy sector, we bring many parts of this dynamic industry into the spotlight. The Stage is hosted by our moderator Rogier Elshout.  All items will be recorded […]

  • A year in review for methanol as marine fuel: 82 ships by 2028

    3 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    2022 has been a stellar year for methanol as an alternative fuel for ships as owners look to solutions to decarbonize their fleets. Based on the data from DNV, there are currently a total of 82 methanol-powered ships in operation and on order. The figure grew considerably from what we reported in August with 20 […]