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  • Minesto delivers first tidal power to the Faroese grid

    1 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish developer Minesto has delivered clean electricity to the Faroese grid as part of the ongoing commissioning work of its DG100 tidal kite system in Vestmannasund.

  • Europe and EU Shipping: ‘A Two-Way Street’

    4 April 2014

    On the eve of its Board of Directors meeting, which took place yesterday, ECSA organised a lunch in the European Parliament, followed by a high-level seminar to discuss the economic value of the EU shipping industry, as outlined in the Oxford Economics study commissioned by ECSA. The lunch was hosted by Mr Philippe De Backer, […]

  • Lithuania selects where 700 MW offshore wind farm will be built

    23 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The Government of Lithuania has settled on the position of the country’s first offshore wind farm, with the capacity of up to 700 MW, in the Baltic Sea. The government has decided that the wind farm will be built and commissioned by 2030 at the site previously proposed and considered in the draft Government Resolution, […]

  • Houston Ship Channel in Dire Need of Dredging Post-Harvey

    27 September 2017

    Houston Ship Channel needs significant dredging to remove tons of silt deposited into the channel as a result of Hurricane Harvey and flooding the storm caused. Additional relief to properly dredge the channel is required so that it can accommodate normal commerce at its authorized depth and width, Port Commission Chairman of the Port of […]

  • Ukraine: Month of Safety on Sea and River Transport Begins

    13 April 2012

      Marine and River Inspection began carrying out a month of safety on sea and river transport – actions which is annually led for an exchange of experience and providing a sistemnost in work on navigation safety issues, and also for the purpose of the prevention of emergence of emergency incidents on sea and river […]

  • Main generators fired up on Ichthys two offshore facilities

    9 September 2016
    Project & Tenders

    The Inpex-led Ichthys LNG Project has reached a milestone with both its Central Processing Facility (CPF) and Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit starting up their main power generators in the South Korean shipyards where they are being constructed. Inpex informed on Friday that, in the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, the CPF’s […]

  • Cheniere turns to profit, ups guidance

    8 November 2018

    Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy reported a $65 million profit for the third quarter of the year, as more production volumes come online. 

  • Italian machine set for Mediterranean wave power extraction

    10 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The upgrade works on the H24 wave energy converter have been completed, and the device – owned by Enel Green Power – stands ready to start producing power once again using the waters of the Ligurian Sea.

  • Indian Navy Boosts Its Fleet with New Generation of NOPV

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The maritime security of India got a further boost today with the induction of state-of-the-art new generation Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel (NOPV), INS “SARYU”, indigenously designed in-house and built by Goa Shipyard Limited. The Vessel was formally commissioned into the Indian Navy by Air Marshal P K Roy, AVSM VM VSM Commander-in-Chief, Andaman & Nicobar […]

  • Huisman Installs Offshore Mast Crane on ‘Lewek Constellation’

    28 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Huisman China’s new 2,400mt quayside crane was used to finalize the installation of a 3,000mt Offshore Mast Crane onboard the ‘Lewek Constellation’ yesterday. The quayside crane, also known as the ‘Skyhook’, installed the 3,000mt Offshore Mast Crane in a mere two lifts within a three day period. The vessel will leave Huisman China in April […]

  • EC invests €2.5 million in blue growth technologies

    5 April 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission (EC) is investing over €7.5 million under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund to boost innovation, growth and jobs in the marine and maritime sectors, with €2.52 million designated for wave and tidal technologies.

  • Seattle, Tacoma Ports Launch Third Largest Cargo Gateway in North America

    5 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Commissioners from the U.S. ports of Tacoma and Seattle formally launched The Northwest Seaport Alliance on August 4, unifying the two ports’ marine cargo terminal investments, operations, planning and marketing to strengthen the Puget Sound gateway and attract more marine cargo to the region. The launch of The Northwest Seaport Alliance comes after the U.S. Federal Maritime […]

  • Transpetro Resumes Agreements for 12 Vessels with EAS (Brazil)

    24 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Last Wednesday (May 22), Petrobras’ subsidiary Transpetro signed the addendum for the resumption of the Purchase and Sale agreements for 12 vessels commissioned from the Atlântico Sul Shipyard (EAS), which had been suspended since May 2012. The shipyard has met all of the company’s requirements in order to continue building the vessels, which are part […]

  • The Netherlands: HFG Wins EPCI Contract for Alba Compression Project

    9 April 2013

    Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) in the Netherlands has been awarded the EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation) contract for the 6,000 ton Alba PSC B3 compression platform for client Marathon E.G. Production Limited. Heerema Fabrication Group as the main contractor will manage the overall project from Houston in the United States and subcontract the EPCI […]

  • EU clears Cargotec-Konecranes merger

    24 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission has approved the proposed merger between Finnish engineering majors Cargotec and Konecranes.

  • Development of Maritime Environmentally and Economically Optimized Solutions

    23 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Upon fostering the development and advancement of the Maritime Industry, it is of a striking importance to ensure that coastal environments, waterways and oceans are not threatened by shipping and offshore operations. Marine pollution has been recognized as one of many other serious threats to the world’s marine habitats thus many programs and projects have […]

  • Port of Dover Hosts PIANC Seminar (UK)

    29 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Dover welcomed PIANC UK Young Professionals Seminar delegates visiting the Eastern Docks on Friday. The event which was organised and chaired by the Port of Dover included a presentation from Atkins, who also part sponsored the visit. The day gave the opportunity for young professionals to engage in a technical exchange regarding […]

  • Punj Lloyd Bags Its First Middle East Offshore Job

    15 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    India’s Punj Lloyd Group, a leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) conglomerate, today announced receiving an offshore project in Al‐Khafji, Saudi  Arabia from Al Khafji Joint Operations. The project, worth Rs. 314 crores (USD 57.75 million), is scheduled for commissioning in September, 2014. Al‐Khafji Joint Operations (KJO) is a joint operation of two national companies  ‐  Aramco Gulf Operations […]

  • EU Awards EUR 1.2 Billion for Renewable Energy Projects

    19 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The European Commission awarded over €1.2 billion to 23 highly innovative renewable energy demonstration projects under the first call for proposals for the so-called NER300 funding programme. The projects will be co-financed with revenues obtained from the sale of 200 million emission allowances from the new entrants’ reserve (NER) of the EU Emissions Trading System. […]

  • Rhenus Keeps Galloper Substation Crew Stocked

    1 June 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    Rhenus Offshore Logistics has started working on its first project out of its new offshore base at the port of Great Yarmouth, carrying out supply runs during the commissioning of the offshore substation at the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm.

  • EU Grants TAP Third Party Access Exemption

    20 May 2013

    Following the approval from the relevant regulatory authorities in Italy, Greece and Albania, the European Commission has formally approved the Trans Adriatic Pipeline’s (TAP) application for Third Party Access (TPA) exemption for the initial capacity of 10bcm. The decision means that TAP can offer capacity for export of gas volumes from Azerbaijan to Europe for […]

  • Russia: Two Week Shutdown for Nord Stream Pipeline

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Nord Stream is entering an intensive period during which its engineers and partners will take key steps towards completing the integrated twin pipeline system capable of transporting up to 55 billion cubic metres (bcm) of Russian gas a year to Europe through the Baltic Sea, for at least 50 years: control systems will be adapted to integrate the twin pipelines into a single automated twin-pipeline gas transport system, at the same time as pipe-laying of the second pipeline is completed and pre-commissioning started.

  • First LiDAR Deployed Off India

    2 November 2017
    Research & Development

    The FOWIND Consortium has commissioned India’s first offshore LiDAR off the coast of Gujarat, in the Gulf of Khambhat, to measure the offshore wind resource. This marks India’s first systematic step towards measurement campaign, according to Balram Mehta, President of the Wind & Asset Management unit at ReNew Power.

  • Congressman Disappointed with FERC Decision

    13 June 2014

    Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin, and Congressman Chris Van Hollen voiced disappointment after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied their request to extend the public comment period on the environmental assessment on Dominion’s proposed natural gas liquefaction facility at Cove Point. “We are extremely disappointed by FERC’s […]

  • Seabed Mining Study and Consultation Results Revealed

    26 June 2015
    Research & Development

    The probable imminent start of commercial activities to mine metals from the deep ocean floor prompted the European Commission to improve public knowledge on the issue and gauge public opinion. Accordingly, in 2014 a public consultation was launched and a study undertaken. Whereas the study was limited to mining in deep water, the consultation also […]