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  • Second ‘twin’ yacht is born

    3 November 2007

    Under cloudless blue skies Saturday morning, Areti II became the 30th yacht to be launched by Burger Boat Co. since 1993. The 127-foot, tri-deck vessel will join its twin, Areti I, in St. Augustine, Fla. later this month after undergoing sea trials on Lake Michigan. The multi-million dollar ships were commissioned by a Russian industrialist […]

  • Korea in Favor of Using Whale Resources

    21 June 2005

    South Korea is in favor of utilizing whale resources but cannot say whether it agrees with whale hunting, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Oh Keo-don said Monday. Oh told reporters after the opening ceremony of the International Whaling Commission’s (IWC) 57th assembly meeting that South Korea supports the rescinding of Sub-Section e, Section 10 […]

  • Qatari LNG on Way to UK

    5 May 2014
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook import terminal is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, port data shows. The Rasheeda LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,000 cbm, is sailing from Qatar’s Ras Laffan port. The South Hook LNG terminal was fully commissioned in 2010 and is among the largest LNG receiving […]

  • Belgium to Get LNG Cargo

    5 March 2014

    The Umm Bab LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,700 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal from Qatar on March 18, according to the Port of Zeebrugge website. The Zeebrugge LNG terminal, operated by Fluxys, serves as a gateway to supply LNG to Northwestern Europe. About 1,300 LNG […]

  • Crystal Lake dredging project to become reality

    30 June 2005

    After 12 years of effort, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources expects to begin work on dredging Crystal Lake in the fall of this year. The estimated cost of the project is $3 million. “It’s been a long time coming but it’s going to be worth it,” said community organizer Bruce Kluver of Crystal Lake. […]

  • Shandong gets huge orders for shipbuilding

    26 May 2005

    Shipbuilding enterprises in east China’s Shandong province are presently holding orders for building 120 ships with a contract volume totaling 4.7 billion yuan (566 million US dollars), said sources with the provincial economic and trade commission. About 430 million US dollars of the shipbuilding orders are for the purpose of exports, the source said, adding […]

  • Ezion Holdings to Provide Liftboat for South East Asian Oil Company

    28 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of Ezion Holdings Limited announced that it has received a letter of intent with a contract value of up to approximately USD 45.3 million over a 2 year period to provide a Liftboat to be used by a South East Asian based national oil company to support its oil & gas […]

  • Tangiers Petroleum changes name

    26 February 2015

    Tangiers Petroleum, an independent Australia-based oil and gas company, is changing its name. As approved at the general meeting of shareholders on 12 February 2015, Tangiers Petroleum Limited wishes to advise of its change of name to 88 Energy limited. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission recorded the change of name on 26 February 2015. For ASX purposes, […]

  • Second Stage of Filanovsky Field Construction Begins

    20 December 2013

    Astrakhan’s Krasnye Barrikady shipyard has begun construction of the living quarter platform (LQP-2) for the second stage of Vladimir Filanovsky field developed by LUKOIL in the Russian sector of the Caspian Sea. The shipyard will construct two bearing blocks, the topside of the LQP and a catwalk bridge to connect the LQP-2 and the ice-resistant platform […]

  • Norwegian LNG heads for Spain

    11 March 2015
    Vessels

    Spain’s Bilbao import terminal is expected to receive a shipment of LNG from Norway this week, according to shipping data. The cargo is being carried by the Arctic Discoverer LNG carrier, with a capacity of 140,000 cubic metres, and it is due to arrive at the terminal on March 12. Bilbao terminal facilities have a […]

  • USA: Portage Lake Dredging Project Completed

    22 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Portage Lake Channel dredging program is finally complete. During this cleanup project, over 25,000 cubic yards of sand was removed from the channel. The dredging area is 120 foot wide centered on the 360 foot wide channel, and it is at least 12 foot deep and 2100 foot long. “Many thanks to the Portage […]

  • Spanish Warship ESPS INFANTA ELENA Joins EUNAVFOR

    27 February 2012

    ESPS INFANTA ELENA, a Descubierta class corvette, joins the EUNAVFOR operation ATALANTA today, 27 February. ESPS INFANTA ELENA, commissioned into the Spanish Navy in April 1980 is a patrol ship of 1200 tonnes. The Spanish ship joins OP ATALANTA operations with the mission to protect vulnerable shipping and World Food Programme vessels, in addition to […]

  • Spain: LNG Tanker Scheduled at Bilbao March 2

    28 February 2012
    Vessels

    Spain’s Bilbao import terminal is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Egypt on March 2, according to Bilbao Port data. The cargo is being carried by the Seri Begawan liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 152,000 cubic metres. Bilbao terminal facilities have a storage capacity of 300.000 m3 of LNG, and a […]

  • USA: Housatonic River Dredging Begins Soon

    23 October 2012

    Before the end of October, the dredging vessel Currituck will begin its work on the boat channel in the Housatonic River between Stratford and Milford. This $750,000 project will increase the channel depth to about 14 feet, stated Bill Rock, chairman of the Stratford Waterfront and Harbor Management Commission. The project includes removing of 50,000 […]

  • NWSA: Hapag-Lloyd boxship debuts shore power system at Husky Terminal

    18 June 2025
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), a port authority in the US Puget Sound region, has announced the completion of shore power at Husky Terminal in Tacoma.

  • Greening offshore drilling: Rigs powered by alternative fuels in pursuit of low-emission era

    2 January 2025
    Automation, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    As the offshore energy industry continues its gradual shift to low-carbon and renewable energy sources, offshore drilling players are intensifying their efforts to slash emissions on the path to a sustainable future. While drilling rigs largely run on diesel, which creates electricity to power the motors, rig owners are exploring ways to harness low-carbon and green alternatives. In this fast-changing landscape, which fuel will dominate the rig market and power offshore drilling rigs in the years ahead?

  • ‘Double-edged sword for marine energy sector’: UK releases Allocation Round 7 notices

    25 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    The UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has issued the statutory notices for Allocation Round 7 (AR7) and Allocation Round 7a (AR7a) on July 23, 2025, confirming changes to pricing and contract structure under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme. For the first time, separate indicative timelines have been introduced to allow AR7 […]

  • BP and Bermuda-based firm set FLNG payment dispute to rights

    6 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Golar LNG has made arrangements with BP to put into effect a commercial reset for an FLNG deployed at a gas project off the coasts of Mauritania and Senegal.

  • Saipem picks Chinese contractor for rig conversion work to bring FPU to life

    14 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Saipem has inked a contract with China’s CIMC Raffles for the conversion of a semi-submersible drilling rig into an FPU.

  • Bachmann: generating software standards throughout the shipbuilding industry

    19 October 2021

    There is a paradox facing today’s shipbuilding industry. While modularity is increasing in the structural aspects of the shipbuilding process, the use of modular software is still in its early stages. It is time for a change: Inter-system connectivity is extremely important. Many different equipment suppliers are involved with building a ship, but instead of […]

  • New patrol boat to join illegal fishing fight

    28 July 2006

    A new Navy patrol boat designed to monitor Australia’s northern waters for illegal fishing will be commissioned at Port Pirie in South Australia tomorrow. The Armidale class ship, to be called HMAS Pirie, is the latest in a new fleet of ships dedicated to border security operations. Lieutenant Commander Kimbal Dunsmore, commanding officer of the […]

  • 50 million euro for eco-friendly high-tech special vessels in oil and gas market

    16 April 2008

    Imtech announces that it has been commissioned to provide solutions for platform automation, propulsion & drive, energy distribution, innovative automated bridge systems and navigation & communication on board various high-tech offshore construction vessels to be used in the exploration and exploitation of oil and gas. The total value of these special vessels contracts amounts to […]

  • Fumunda develops pingers to alert whales

    30 October 2009

    Fumunda Marine and the Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (DPI&F) are working together to reduce the number of migrating whales caught in shark nets along the east coast of Australia. Fumunda Director James Turner said he was very excited that the Queensland DPI&F had commissioned Fumunda to improve existing acoustic alarm devices (pingers), […]

  • Liebherr’s new fixture at Antwerp Port

    6 July 2010

    DP World Antwerp has officially commissioned its first Mobile Harbour Crane on a portal (LPS 500) for service from Austrian maritime crane giant, Liebherr. The Liebherr Portal Slewing Crane (LPS) is a combination of a space-saving portal (mounted on rails) and the mobile harbour crane concept, particularly on narrow quays, individual portal solutions permit (railway) […]

  • CEDA and MSI plan international seminar on environmental aspects of dredging

    8 July 2008

    News – July 7, 2008 CEDA’s seminar with the MSI will take place in Tallin 15-16 October. The Environment Commission of the Central Dredging Association (CEC) and the Marine Systems Institute of Tallinn University of Technology (MSI) have announced details a joint international seminar on environmental aspects of dredging. The one-and-half day seminar will take […]