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Popular news, June 26 – July 2, 2017
The most popular articles of the week. The most popular articles of the week June 26 – July 2.
Top news, June 26 – July 2, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from June 26 until July 2, 2017.
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (June 26 – July 02). Subsea 7 has acquired certain businesses of EMAS Chiyoda Subsea (ECS). The acquisition, under a US bankruptcy code Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganisation, was confirmed by the U.S. Bank
Carnegie seeks Renewable Energy Analyst
Carnegie Clean Energy (CCE) is looking to grow its team with a new opening for Renewable Energy Analyst.
Oil up for seventh session but set for worst first half since 1998
By Karolin Schaps LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed for a seventh straight session on Friday thanks to a weaker U.S. dollar in their longest bull run since April but were still set for their worst first-half performance since 1998. Lingering worries about oversupply have knocked 16 percent off B
IAPH: Ports to Clear the Way toward Zero-Emission Shipping
Ports worldwide are ready to start working on the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions both from land-based and maritime sources, in line with the Paris climate goals, according to the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH). Where emissions from shipping are concerned, IAPH sai
NYK, Kyushu Electric Power Partner Up on LNG
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has entered into an agreement with Kyushu Electric Power to partner in various fields, including the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Under the deal, Kyushu Electric Power would use NYK Line’s vessels for short-term dem
Reliance Jio Launches AAE-1 Subsea Cable System
Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio), based in India, has launched the Asia-Africa-Europe (AAE-1) submarine cable system. The AAE-1 will stretch over 25,000 km from Marseille, France to Hong Kong, with 21 cable landings across Asia and Europe. With diversified Points of Presence (PoP) in Asia (Hong Kong and
Subsea 7 snaps up businesses from bankrupt EMAS Chiyoda Subsea
Norwegian subsea services player Subsea 7 has announced the acquisition of certain businesses of a bankrupt EMAS Chiyoda Subsea (ECS). To recall, Emas Chiyoda Subsea, a joint venture between Ezra Holdings Limited and the Chiyoda Corporation, filed a petition for bankruptcy protection at a U.S. court
Wisdom Marine to Add Secondhand Bulker
Taiwan’s shipping company Wisdom Marine Lines has reached an agreement to purchase a 58,000 dwt bulk carrier from Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance or nominee. The company did not unveil the name of the vessel in question, however, it said that Wisdom Marine will pay JPY 665 million (USD 5.9 million) f
Royal IHC Presents Dredging Innovations in Shanghai
The Chinese Dredging Association (CHIDA) recently held its Board Exchange Meeting in Shanghai, during which Royal IHC showcased the company’s sustainable dredging innovations. According to IHC, over 300 people of the Chinese dredging industry attended the event, including top representatives and del
China: First steel cut for OOS International’s new SSCV
The construction of OOS International Group’s newbuild semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) has kicked off with a steel cutting ceremony in China. Being built by China Merchants Industry Holdings, the vessel – to be named OOS Serooskerke – is the first of two units OOS ordered from the Chinese back