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  • Long Beach Forms Congestion Relief Team

    9 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Long Beach has convened a Congestion Relief Team to meet daily and seek solutions for addressing congestion issues. A surge of larger ships has taxed terminals at ports around the world to move cargo faster. Locally, Port of Long Beach staff has already identified one of the challenges. “There is a chassis imbalance,” said Dr. […]

  • Petrobras Claims Oil from Santos Basin Spill Contained

    6 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras announced that no more traces of oil were found in the sea during overflights carried out Friday morning in the Carioca Nordeste area, in the Santos Basin. Therefore, in accordance with the procedures laid down in the Emergency Plan and with the knowledge of the Navy, Ibama and ANP, contingency actions have been demobilized. […]

  • MARINA Voices Confidence that Filipino Seafarers Will Pass EMSA Audit

    10 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), the Philippines is confident that the 80,000 Filipino seafarers on board European Union flagged vessels will retain their jobs as they are already making necessary changes to pass the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) audit. “We expect that EMSA will find the quality standard system that we adopted, hewing to […]

  • Aquamarine Power CEO Joins Ocean Energy Europe Board

    9 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aquamarine Power Chief Executive Office John Malcolm was elected to the board of Ocean Energy Europe – the influential Brussels-based trade body which has an important role in shaping European policy for wave and tidal energy. Speaking on his election at the AGM Malcom said: “The recent events in the wave energy sector have underlined the […]

  • LNG fuel trials at Zeebrugge port

    1 October 2014
    Vessels

    The 4,700 cbm ethylene carrier Coral Star, owned by Anthony Veder, called the port of Zeebrugge for LNG fuel trials at the Euroservices Terminal earlier in September. The vessel was delivered by Avic-Dingheng Shipbuilding yard in China and is Anthony Veder’s first ship with LNG tanks for cargo-independent dual fuel operation. The vessel will transport ethylene from […]

  • ACCC OKs Bids for 50-Year Lease of Port of Melbourne

    11 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    After it looked into potential cross-ownership interests and vertical relationships related to the Port of Melbourne, NSW Ports, and the Port of Brisbane, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said that it “will not oppose” two separate proposals by consortia to acquire the 50-year lease of the Port of Melbourne. The ACCC’s review of both the […]

  • Dunkirk LNG to start commercial operations by year end

    5 October 2016

    France’s fourth liquefied natural gas import terminal in the port of Dunkirk is expected to begin commercial operations by the end of the year.

  • Vattenfall Picks LICengineering for Danish Offshore Wind Projects

    29 August 2017

    Danish engineering consultancy LICengineering has won a contract to provide Vattenfall with design solutions for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm and the Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd nearshore wind farms in the Danish North Sea.

  • Vattenfall Picks LICengineering for Danish Offshore Wind Projects

    29 August 2017

    Danish engineering consultancy LICengineering has won a contract to provide Vattenfall with design solutions for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm and the Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd nearshore wind farms in the Danish North Sea.

  • EC clears creation of Japanese JV for liquefied hydrogen supply chain

    26 February 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The European Commission (EC) has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by Japanese companies INPEX Corporation, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and Iwatani Corporation that aims to develop a liquefied hydrogen supply chain. On February 22, the EC issued a document stating that the companies will acquire joint control over the […]

  • Winners of EU’s pilot hydrogen auction sign grant agreements

    8 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Six out of seven projects, selected for EU financial support in the Innovation Fund’s pilot hydrogen auction (IF23 Auction), have signed their respective grant agreements. One project withdrew from the process.

  • Shipping EU ETS Proposal Should Be a Wake-Up Call for IMO?

    9 March 2017
    Rules & Regulation

    The proposal by the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to include shipping in the EU emissions trading system (ETS) from 2023 if the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) fails to agree on a global measure to reduce shipping emissions should be a wake-up call for the UN agency, a senior official from the European Commission […]

  • Nexen Extends Wood Group PSN North Sea Contract

    4 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has secured its sixth major North Sea contract extension this year. The latest award comes in the form of a three-year contract from Nexen Petroleum UK Limited to deliver operations, maintenance and technical support services to the Scott and Buzzard platforms. The contract also covers services to Nexen’s Golden Eagle area […]

  • Spain: Iberdrola Invests EUR 25 Billion in Renewables Over 10 Year Period

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    IBERDROLA has allocated some €25,000 million to developing economically sustainable renewable energies in the last decade. This is the highest figure ever invested by a company in this field. With over 200 wind farms in Spain and 330 elsewhere in the world, these investments mean that the company now has a renewable installed capacity of […]

  • Operations costs dent Cheniere’s figures

    8 August 2019

    Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy’s quarterly loss reported a net loss of $114 million during the second quarter of the year as new trains start-up pushed the operating costs up. 

  • EU axes two Turkish yards from approved shipbreaking list

    21 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    Two yards from Turkey have been removed from the EU List of Ship Recycling facilities as they failed to meet the requirements of the union’s ship recycling regulation. The European Commission said that one yard failed to sufficiently protect its employees’ working conditions, and the other was de-listed due to a lack of transparency on […]

  • Former Cheniere chief Souki made $54 million last year

    26 April 2016

    Former CEO of Cheniere Energy, Charif Souki has seen a sevenfold increase in total compensation in his last year as the chief of the Houston-based LNG player.

  • Higher 2030 Renewables Target Can Cut Gas Import by 26 Pct

    18 March 2014
    Environment, Research & Development

    A 30% renewables target for 2030 would cut Europe’s reliance on gas imports by almost three times as much as the European Commission’s proposal for 27%, the Commission’s own figures show. In a letter to EU foreign ministers, The European Wind Energy Association’s (EWEA) chief executive Thomas Becker said that a renewable energy target of […]

  • Saudi Arabian gov’t, Hutchison Ports partner up on JCPDI Port

    16 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    The Saudi Arabian government and port operator Hutchison Ports have signed an agreement to invest and operate JCPDI Port which comprises multipurpose terminals within the Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries (JCPDI).

  • FMC Clears THE Alliance

    15 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has concluded its review of the proposed THE Alliance agreement, allowing it to become effective on December 19, 2016. THE Alliance is comprised of five different container shipping companies: Hapag-Lloyd, K Line, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Yang Ming. South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping was also part of THE […]

  • Second European Hydrogen Bank auction receives 61 bids, including eight maritime projects

    10 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The European Hydrogen Bank’s second auction for the production of renewable hydrogen has attracted 61 bids from projects in 11 countries, with eight of the bids submitted by hydrogen producers with off-takers in the maritime sector.

  • Belfast Harbour to become UK renewables hub

    2 February 2011

    Belfast Harbour and the Danish renewable energy company, Dong Energy, have signed a letter of intent to transform a 50-acre area of the harbour into a offshore wind turbine manufacturing complex. The Harbour is looking to fund the construction of a 450m quay at a cost of GBP40m, creating 150 construction jobs and 300 full-time […]

  • Marcon sells two new 58-metre AHTS vessels

    14 May 2010

    Marcon International, USA, has announced the delivery of two new DP-1, 1,350DWT anchor handling tug supply vessels to Nigerian buyers. ‘Opu Tamuno 1’ and ‘Ibi Teme’ were constructed at the Zhanjiang Haibin Shipyard in China. Initially, the units were commissioned on speculation by the shipyard, and the buyers secured the vessels with over six months […]

  • Ballast Nedam: Heavy Lift Vessel Svanen at Work for Belwind

    2 September 2009

    Ballast Nedam’s heavy lift vessel Svanen left the port of Rotterdam last weekend. The Svanen has been commissioned by Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors to drive 56 steel piles for the foundations of the Belwind offshore wind farm off the coast of Zeebrugge (Belgium). This is the first phase of the Belwind project, which […]

  • Heavy lifting at Port of Albany

    14 December 2006

    The Port of Albany is on track to handle more than 780,000 tons of cargo this year, the most in five years, Albany Port District Commission Chairman Robert Cross said Wednesday. Shipments of sugar, grain, steel and scrap iron have boosted tonnage and are expected to provide more than 80,000 man-hours of work, up from […]