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  • The Netherlands: DEME and Congo

    22 January 2011
    Vessels

    Congo is getting a very special meaning for the DEME-Group (Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering), since the new flag ship of the DEME-fleet is being named ‘Congo River’ and since only recently DEME signed a contract with the Régie des Voies Maritimes (RVM) of Congo for dredging works to be executed on the Congo river. […]

  • Germany: HHLA Handles World’s Largest Container Ship

    13 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hamburg was the first continental European port of call on the maiden voyage of the CMA CGM Marco Polo. The mega-ship, with a capacity of 16,020 standard containers, is being handled at the HHLA Container Terminal Burchardkai. The French shipping company CMA CGM sets great store by Hamburg because of its geographic location and hinterland […]

  • New legal storm looms over the UK: Will it scrap its £11.6 billion climate pledge?

    7 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The plot thickens further with a leaked document about the UK’s alleged plans to scrap its £11.6 bln (close to $14.9 billion) climate pledge.

  • Valaris sells jack-up and secures more work for multiple rigs ‘across several geographies’

    5 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Valaris has been awarded new deals and contract extensions for ops in Brazil, Australia, Brunei, North Sea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • Khalifa Port Commences Commercial Operations (UAE)

    3 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Years of meticulous planning and disciplined execution culminated with the commencement of commercial operations on September 1st, 2012, by Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) at the state-of-the-art flagship Khalifa Port, the most technically advanced port in the MENA region. Khalifa Port is one of the pioneering accomplishments resulting from the visionary leadership of Abu Dhabi […]

  • Energy Observer unveils zero-emission, LH2-powered cargo ship concept

    8 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    French project Energy Observer is launching a design of a multipurpose cargo ship fuelled by liquid hydrogen, a technology that allows zero-emission navigation, while offering very high transport capacities and autonomy.

  • Important New Investments Strengthen DEME’s Position on the World Market (Belgium)

    17 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Even though the current investment programme 2008-2011, which amounts to EUR 1 billion, is still being implemented, the DEME Group is already commencing a new series of investments which will see 3 new units on the market by mid-2012. An amount of EUR 260 million has been allocated for these new investments. Including these new […]

  • Britain’s New Global Port to Open 2013

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    London Gateway, the new global shipping port and logistics centre project, will open in the fourth quarter of 2013 with an initial capacity of 1.6 million TEU (twenty foot equivalent container units), DP World announced today, which will pave the way for 36,000 jobs to be created. By locating Britain’s most environmentally friendly major new […]

  • Costa Cruises christens 2nd LNG-powered cruise ship

    17 June 2022
    Vessels

    Italian cruise line Costa Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation, has christened its newest flagship, Costa Toscana, powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).

  • Breathing new life into oil rigs

    2 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    While the oil & gas infrastructure needs to be retired at the end of service life, does this have to be the end for these giant beasts?

  • DEME Christens New ‘mega’ Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger and Fall Pipe Vessel (Belgium)

    11 July 2011

    DEME Group christened the ‘mega’ trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Congo River’ (hopper capacity 30,000 m3) and the DP2 fall pipe vessel ‘Flintstone’ in the outer port of Zeebrugge. Olympic tennis champion Justine Henin is the godmother of the ‘Congo River’. The ‘Flinstone’ was christened by Olympic high jump champion Tia Hellebaut: a unique ‘e-christening’, as […]

  • ExxonMobil lobbyists filmed saying oil major’s climate policy a PR stunt

    1 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    A lobbyist for ExxonMobil stated in an aired interview recorded by undercover Greenpeace activists that the company was still fighting efforts to tackle climate change in the U.S., despite publicly claiming to support the Paris climate agreement.

  • CMA CGM Jacques Saadé 1st Megamax to pass Elbe’s improved draft

    6 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The LNG-powered Megamax container ship sailing under the flagship of CMA CGM Group, Jacques Saadé, has officially got his feet wet on Elbe improved draft, starting a new, two-stage release.

  • LIVE BLOG: Offshore Energy and Navingo Career 2020 Events

    28 October 2020
    Business & Finance

    Welcome to Offshore Energy & the Navingo Career Event!