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  • Survey: Seafarers feel trapped and unprotected during the COVID-19 pandemic

    5 May 2020
    Human Capital

    Limited shore leave, growing workload, and extended time at sea are taking their toll on the seafarers’ health and wellbeing during the pandemic, according to the latest survey published by the Mission to Seafarers. “The report has revealed that seafarer happiness is lower, with clear concerns about current safety and welfare provision for those serving […]

  • CRP Subsea wins contract for Middle East submarine HVDC project

    6 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    England-based CRP Subsea, part of AIS, has secured a contract to deliver cable protection services for an HVDC submarine cable project offshore United Arab Emirates in the Arabian Gulf. More than 6 kilometers of Uraduct will be used at the cable crossings and platform approaches on the HVDC system, set to protect the cables from […]

  • 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. […]

  • Simec Atlantis lands £12 million investment deal

    16 December 2020
    Business & Finance

    UK-based Simec Atlantis Energy has entered into a share placement agreement with a US-based investor New Technology Capital Group to raise up to £12 million ($16 million). Atlantis will get an initial investment of £2,000,000 for new shares with the value of £2,090,000 on or about 17 December 2020. Additional investments of three tranches of […]

  • Repsol Sinopec, TechnipFMC, Petrofac in pact to boost recovery in North Sea

    15 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Transition

    Repsol Sinopec Resources has formed a partnership with TechnipFMC and Petrofac, which seeks to maximise the recovery of oil and gas from the UKCS

  • Oil & gas firms’ profits set to smash records reaching $834 billion in 2022, Rystad says

    9 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Rystad Energy expects public E&P companies to break prior records as profits are set to reach a 70 per cent increase in 2022.

  • In focus: Battle to accelerate green energy programs continues

    18 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology

    Winter is almost here and concerns over the security of energy supplies are on the rise. Governments and industries are trying to find ways to tackle both energy and climate crises at the same time. The never-ending battle with new regulations to accelerate green energy programs and address high prices also continues. Earlier this week, German […]

  • Wärtsilä joins Finnish clean propulsion project

    20 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    The technology group Wärtsilä has taken participation in a consortium of Finnish research organisations studying new solutions for clean marine and off-road transport.

  • Unifeeder opts for Digital Twin

    9 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Denmark-based shortsea operator Unifeeder A/S and Dutch firm We4Sea B.V. have signed a cooperation agreement to roll-out the We4Sea Digital Twin based performance monitoring solution across Unifeeder’s fleet. The aim is to reduce the ships’ fuel consumption and emissions.

  • Terra et Aqua: New Form of Cooperation Between Clients and Contractors (The Netherlands)

    3 June 2011
    Business & Finance

        In any given year myriad conferences take place worldwide on a diversity of subjects that impact dredging and maritime construction projects. Attending these dredging and maritime conferences, and perusing through their proceedings, provides a significant source of Terra articles. One state-of-the-art, upcoming conference is already on Terra’s radar. In a cooperative effort, the […]

  • Van Oord in Race for Swansea Bay Project

    22 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Insurance company Prudential has been named as the cornerstone investor in Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay project. According to the deal, Prudential plans to invest up to $160 million in the first renewable energy scheme of its type in the world.  The deal forms part of Prudential’s commitment to invest alongside five other major UK insurance […]

  • Ocean Infinity Supports Weddell Sea Expedition

    12 December 2018
    Research & Development

    Ocean Infinity has announced its support for the Weddell Sea Expedition, which is providing new scientific insight into one of the coldest and most remote regions of the world. The focus of the expedition is the scientific investigation of the Larsen C Ice Shelf in the Weddell Sea. Ocean Infinity is providing the Autonomous Underwater […]

  • Frontline pushes scrubber installations, reports strongest Q1 in 12 years

    20 May 2020

    Tanker owner and operator Frontline is joining its counterparts in delaying scrubber installations and availing of a lucrative tanker market. The company said that it would postpone scrubber installations on two VLCCs and two Suezmax tankers, due to the recent strength in freight rates and the concurrent decrease in fuel spreads between High Sulphur Fuel […]

  • EU needs to include smaller vessels in its ETS

    22 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    A broad coalition of 35 maritime companies supported by Transport and Environment NGO are urging the European co-legislators to add ships under 5,000 GT including offshore and service vessels into EU regulations targeting decarbonization of the shipping industry. A joint letter addressing the EU Parliament, Commission, and Council of the EU said that the gross […]

  • Emissions verification company Verifavia has new owner

    1 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    French carbon emissions verification company Verifavia has sold a majority stake to Normec, a Dutch testing, inspection and certification organisation.

  • De Bock Maritiem orders two diesel-electric coasters

    20 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch shipping company De Bock Maritiem has signed contracts for the construction of two diesel-electric seagoing vessels that will enable the company to halve its CO2 emissions. The 3,600-tonne vessels were designed by the Dutch Conoship International and they will be built by the Holland Shipyards Group. As reported last week, another batch of Conoship’s designs has […]

  • Valaris rig getting ready for new Australian campaign

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

    Valaris has prepared one of its semi-submersible drilling rigs for a drilling campaign with Santos in waters offshore Australia.

  • APM Terminals Achieves Increased Profit in 2013

    28 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    APM Terminals has announced its 2013 business results and delivered an increased profit of USD 770m and a return on invested capital of 13.5% (15.2%), reflecting improved underlying performance but also a higher asset base due to the continued high investment level. The expansion into high growth markets continued, exemplified by projects in Mexico, Peru, […]

  • Harland & Wolff taking over BiFab Methil, Arnish sites

    12 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Owner of the Harland & Wolff shipyards, InfraStrata, is acquiring the assets of Scotland’s Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) at Methil in Fife and Arnish in Western Isles. BiFab officially went into administration in December 2020 after a deal for jacket foundation work for the Neart Na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm at the Methil site fell […]

  • The Netherlands: Delft to Host CEDA-IADC “Environmental Aspects of Dredging”

    11 January 2012

    The Training Course “Environmental Aspects of Dredging” will next be presented in Delft, the Netherlands. Organised by the Postgraduate Academic Programme (PAO) of the Delft University of Technology, it will take place 19-20 April 2012. Advance educational credits are awarded to participants. According to course leader Gerard van Raalte, “Understanding the ecosystem is essential. It […]

  • LR, Icebreaker One launch research project to drive investment in net-zero shipping

    22 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Research & Development

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced a new research project with Icebreaker One, an independent, non-profit organisation that aims to support the decarbonisation of shipping by influencing investment decisions with data. 

  • Wärtsilä, CCS, Tianjin Port team up on intelligent vessel standards, next-gen tug tech

    29 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Automation, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Wärtsilä Voyage, part of Finnish technology company Wärtsilä, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the China Classification Society (CCS) and Tianjin Port to advance China’s intelligent vessel technology and deploy next-generation tugboat technology at one of the busiest ports in the world.

  • Companies team up to develop Singapore’s first carbon capture system

    2 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology

    Keppel Data Centres, Chevron, Pan-United, and Surbana Jurong, with the support of Singapore’s National Research Foundation, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly develop the first end-to-end decarbonisation process in Singapore.

  • DeepGreen and Allseas Form Seafloor Mining Alliance

    11 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    DeepGreen Metals and Allseas Group have formed a strategic partnership, bringing DeepGreen’s expertise in exploring for high-grade metals obtained from seafloor polymetallic nodule deposits together with Allseas’ offshore engineering capabilities. DeepGreen recently engaged Macquarie Capital and Fearnley Securities to co-lead a USD $150m investment round in order to finance the company through feasibility studies, targeted […]

  • BiMEP and EMEC test sites booked for the final phase of EuropeWave

    4 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    EuropeWave, an R&D programme for wave energy technology, has reserved berths at the open-water test sites of the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) in the Basque Country, Spain, and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland. The berths were reserved for the final phase – Phase 3 – of the EuropeWave programme which […]