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  • Kashmir State (India) satisfied about Water Master tests

    5 March 2010
    Equipment, Technology

    Srinagar, Mar 4: In a breather to the dying Dal lake, the state-of-the-art Finnish machines, recently procured by the State, have been successfully tested in the water body. With this decks have been cleared for commissioning of the machines, to be formally flagged off by the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Saturday… [mappress] Source: Greater […]

  • CHC Publishes Timeline for New Cowes Breakwater (UK)

    26 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) has published a preliminary timeline for the construction of the new Cowes breakwater. The breakwater will be delivered under a design and build, fixed priced contract. Construction is likely to take around eight months, depending on the methodology employed by the contractor, with completion during 2014. More info [mappress] Press Release, […]

  • Bracks opens fire on rival claim to navy deal

    18 May 2005

    AWARDING the $6 billion navy destroyer project to Adelaide would risk the future of the naval shipbuilding industry in Australia for decades to come, a report commissioned by the Victorian Government has found. Victorian Premier Steve Bracks said yesterday the contract should go to Victoria’s Williamstown shipyard “if Australia is to retain its position as […]

  • Future Of Mombasa Port debated as container handling row worsens

    14 October 2009

    As the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) continues the preparation of its report into the future development of the port and the country’s Privatisation Commission searches for a consultant to advise them as to precise details after previous bad experiences, shippers in the country are up in arms about the mysterious costs which are imposed seemingly […]

  • Marine Resources OKs dredging for Gulf LNG

    18 July 2006

    The Commission on Marine Resources Tuesday gave Gulf LNG the go-ahead to dredge 61.3 acres of Bayou Casotte and fill in more than 15 acres near the site of the company’s proposed liquefied natural gas facility. The commissioners also approved a second wetlands permit application that will allow the developers of a proposed recreational vehicle […]

  • Imtech: orders worth 38 million euro to upgrade naval vessels

    23 November 2009

    Imtech (technical services provider in Europe and in the global maritime market) has commissioned substantial orders to upgrade and expand technical solutions on board existing naval vessels of countries including the Netherlands, South Korea, Australia and Thailand. Imtech is also going to provide part of the on-board technology for new frigates of the Australian navy. […]

  • Spain to scrap 49 fishing vessels, 450 crew to lose jobs

    22 July 2009

    Due to European Commission requirements to reduce fishing, Spain will lose 49 high-seas fishing vessels. Some 450 crew will lose their jobs. These vessels were all destined for scrapping. According to report by FIS, the Spanish Fisheries Confederation (CEPESCA) said that among the vessels to be scrapped are 15 surface longliners, 16 hake and Norwegian […]

  • Ireland: Arklow Marine Completes Construction of WFSV Gardian 8

    20 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Arklow Marine completed construction of the first 20-meter Wind Farm Service Vessel “Gardian 8″. New Vessel is undergoing sea trials in Arklow. “Gardian 8″ has been commissioned to service the offshore renewable industry in the U.K. Official launch of the vessel will be on Tuesday 24th January, 2012. [mappress] World Maritime News Staff, January 20, […]

  • Rolande LNG inaugurates Veghel truck fuelling station

    28 September 2015

    Dutch company Rolande LNG said it has last week opened a liquefied natural gas truck fuelling station in Veghel. The realization of the LNG filling station in Veghel is supported by the European Commission and it is a part of  the “LNG4Haul” project. This project includes the construction of five LNG filling stations in Nieuwegein, […]

  • Start-up of giant gas development remains on track as flagship carbon capture and storage project propels forward Australia’s journey to net zero

    17 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Australian energy player Santos has hit the 82% completion mark at its project in Commonwealth waters, bringing it closer to the first gas from its huge field off the coast of Australia. The firm also confirmed the commissioning of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Cooper Basin, which is said to be one of the world’s largest and lowest-cost CCS projects.

  • Sanctions won’t harm Iran’s oil exports if EU keeps its promises, oil minister says

    21 May 2018

    Iran’s oil minister Bijan Zangeneh does not expect the country’s oil exports to be hurt by the recently reimposed U.S. sanctions if the EU sticks to its promises to keep the nuclear deal alive.

  • 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 […]

  • Germany: WSA Minden Contracts Kongsberg for Hydrographic Survey Equipment Provision

    17 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt Minden (WSA Minden) has contracted Kongsberg Maritime GmbH for the provision of hydrographic survey equipment. The contract is for the supply, installation, calibration and commissioning of the sounding measurement system for the hydrographic survey vessel ‘Visurgis’, as well as training and evaluation of operating staff. The value of the contract is approximately […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fishing industry loses £60 million a year

    2 November 2009

    Dead fish worth £60 million is being dumped from fishing boats back into the North Sea every year, according to figures released by the Scottish government at the weekend. Fishing minister Richard Lochhead is this week to call on the European Commission to change the rules for discards now rather than wait until 2013 when […]

  • 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 […]

  • VIDEO: Installation of Foundations and Wind Turbines at London Array

    10 April 2013

    The commissioning of the London Array’s 175th and final turbine happened at 16.09 on Saturday, 6 April. Thus, full capacity has now been reached at the 630MW first phase of the world’s largest offshore wind farm. The following is a video of foundation and turbine installation at the London Array Offshore Wind Farm: [mappress] Offshore […]

  • Transas supplies Full Mission Marine simulator in Thailand

    21 March 2008

    Transas has been awarded a contract for the design, supply, commissioning and training of a full Mission Ship Handling Simulator from Precious Shipping Public Company Limited ( PSL ), Thailand. PSL is a pure dry cargo ship-owner operating in the small handy size sector of the Tramp freight market. It is one of the largest […]

  • Cruise company confirms its leadership in marine protection

    3 August 2010

    Costa Cruises has teamed up with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to monitor whale activity and with the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC) to monitor air pollution. Costa Pacifica is the first cruise ship in the world to install REPCET (www.repcet.com), a trial programme designed to help reduce the risk of whale strikes […]

  • Granada davit cranes for world’s largest floating offshore wind farm

    7 January 2021
    Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has awarded Granada Material Handling with a contract to supply eleven davit crane units for use at the Hywind Tampen floating offshore wind project in Norway. The company will design, supply, third party certify and commission 11 individual crane units. Granada said that each of its Python crane units has been specifically designed […]

  • Rambøll bags cable route survey contract for Hesselø offshore wind farm

    6 October 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Rambøll will carry out cable route survey work for the Hesselø offshore wind farm in Denmark. According to a recently issued tender award notice, Rambøll signed a contract for the work with the Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet on 18 September, following a tendering procedure. This summer, the Danish Energy Agency instructed Energinet to […]

  • EU inks ‘Clean Energy for Islands’ deal

    26 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Transition

    EU has completed the signing of a memorandum of understanding on the Clean Energy for EU Islands initiative. Energy commissioner Kadri Simson has signed for the Commission alongside 14 member states. EU islands have the potential to pioneer the clean energy transition and this initiative puts them in the spotlight. Specifically, this can bring benefits […]

  • Technip Wins Important Project Offshore Qatar

    21 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Technip has secured an engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning contract from Qatar Petroleum for “a strategically important” Offshore Project comprising a living quarter platform and an utility platform, with a bridge connecting the two platforms.  For Technip, an “important” offshore contract is ranging from €100 to €250 million. The project location is within QP offshore facilities. […]

  • European Parliament Endorses Seafarers Inclusion Report

    3 April 2015

    The Employment Committee of the European Parliament (EP) has endorsed the report of Rapporteur Morin-Chartier (EPP, France), which puts forward amendments to the Commission’s proposal aiming at including seafarers in the existing directives on information and consultation, European Works’ Councils, transfer of undertakings, collective redundancies and employer insolvency. The full support of the European Parliament […]