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  • Aries Maritime Announces Completion of Review of Strategic Alternatives

    1 July 2008

    ATHENS, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Aries Maritime Transport Limited (NASDAQ: RAMS – News) today announced it has concluded its review of strategic alternatives that the Company initiated in March of 2008. ADVERTISEMENT Mons S. Bolin, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “After careful consideration, the Board of Directors has concluded its review of various strategic […]

  • UAE: World Ports and Trade Summit to Highlight Key Trends of Maritime Sector

    19 March 2012

    H.E. Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, UAE; Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Chairman Abu Dhabi Ports Company; H.E. Jamal Majid Bin Thaniah, Non-Executive Director & Vice Chairman, DP World and Jonathon Porrit, Founder Director, Forum for the Future are amongst some of the eminent personalities that will speak at this year’s World Ports […]

  • Beneficial Use of Dredged Material in Galveston Bay

    14 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Port of Houston has used dredging to restore marshes and other beneficial use sites in the Galveston Bay area. As a component of the 1998 congressionally authorized project to deepen and widen of the Houston-Galveston Navigation Channels (HGNC), the silt, sand, shell and clay dredged during the expansion and subsequent channel maintenance has been, and […]

  • Stolt-Nielsen strengthens foothold in LNG bunkering market after Avenir LNG takeover

    28 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Stolt-Nielsen, a Norway-based company specializing in chemical and bulk liquid transportation and storage, has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire all the shares of the UK-based midstream LNG & BioLNG company Avenir LNG. As disclosed, the transaction is set to be finalized during the first quarter of 2025 via the Oslo-headquartered company’s subsidiary […]

  • US to Accompany Allies’ Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

    4 May 2015

    The United States plans to expand the escorting services of the US Navy in the Strait of Hormuz to allied nations’ ships, one of the countries being the UK. As informed, the talks are underway with countries who would like to seek protection of their vessels. The US Navy said last week that it would start accompanying US-flagged ships passing […]

  • Engie puts Cameroon LNG project on hold

    18 July 2016

    French utility and LNG player Engie has put on hold its plans on building a liquefied natural gas export plant on the coast of the Kribi region in southern Cameroon.

  • BASF wins funding approval to build one of Germany’s largest PEM electrolyzers

    24 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Germany’s chemical producer BASF has secured the approval of funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and the State of Rhineland-Palatinate to build a proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer which is expected to produce up to 8,000 metric tons of hydrogen per year. With an output of 54 MW, the […]

  • Gasgrid and Fingrid draft three scenarios for Finnish hydrogen economy

    23 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Gasgrid Finland, a Finnish state-owned company and transmission system operator, and compatriot transmission system operator Fingrid have drafted three different scenarios in the joint project exploring the possibilities of the hydrogen economy and analysing its effects on the Finnish energy system. The joint project started in the spring of 2021 and now three different scenarios […]

  • Aalto University to Lead International LRF Research Centre of Excellence

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aalto University, together with three other universities, has received significant funding for an international Research Centre of Excellence for Arctic Technology from Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF). After an extensive international tendering process for fundamental research projects, LRF has established a Research Centre of Excellence in Arctic Shipping and Operations. The Centre will be headed by […]

  • German Offshore Conference with High-Ranking Danish Participants

    17 September 2013

    For hardly any other branch of industry is international cooperation as important as for the offshore industry. Frequently, companies from all over the world cooperate in the construction and operation of offshore wind farms. Denmark is an important partner for Germany’s offshore industry. A major part of the offshore wind turbines is already produced in […]

  • Vigor Industrial Appoints New President of US Fab Division

    21 October 2011

    Kevin Quigley, who built Vigor Industrial’s Everett Shipyard into one of the largest dockside repair centers in the Pacific Northwest, has been named president of Vigor’s US Fab division. Quigley will oversee all of Vigor’s new ship construction including ferries, advanced Coast Guard cutters, barges, fishing and cargo vessels. As US Fab president, he also […]

  • Gibson: China Takes the Lead in Crude Oil Imports

    21 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    China has risen as the world’s largest importer of crude oil, moving ahead of the United States, according to data provided by Gibson Shipbrokers. Namely, China reached an average of 8.55 million b/d of crude oil imports in the first half of 2017 compared with 8.12 million b/d imported by the United States. The ship broking company said that […]

  • Maersk Drilling taps its asset manager for CCO role

    6 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has appointed Lars Ostergaard as new Chief Commercial Officer while Ana Zambelli will leave the company.  According to the driller’s statement on Monday, Ostergaard is currently acting as asset manager in the company. Zambelli, who performed the CCO role in Maersk Drilling from June 2015, will leave per mutual agreement to pursue new […]

  • R&D investments to shape future of shipping

    8 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Shipping industry players have warned that lack of investment in developing green technologies is the biggest threat to achieving decarbonisation targets.

  • Darr: We can’t afford to focus on one solution

    10 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The shipping industry has to have an open mind and look at a wide range of solutions to decarbonize, avoiding the risk of focusing on a single pathway, Bud Darr, Executive Vice President, Maritime Policy and Government Affairs of MSC Group, said. Darr was one of the panelists of the Leadership Insight series, hosted by […]

  • New CEO at the Petrobras helm to run business until April next year

    29 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Brazil’s state-owned giant Petrobras has appointed a new director, who will also take over the CEO role at the company.

  • China Shipbuilding Boasts USD 4.2 Billion Deals Galore

    6 December 2019

    China Shipbuilding Corp has been on a roll over the past week bringing its orderbook to over USD 4.2 billion.

  • UK: Cathelco Seafresh to Supply Reverse Osmosis Desalinators for Jurong’s FSRU Project

    6 December 2011

    Cathelco Seafresh are supplying reverse osmosis desalinators for the Khannur, an LNG carrier owned by Golar LNG of Norway which is being converted to a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) at the Jurong Shipyard in Singapore. After conversion, the vessel will be renamed the West Java FSRU and installed at a location in Jakarta […]

  • NIRAS Makes Taiwan Stay Permanent

    1 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Denmark-headquartered consultancy Niras has opened a permanent office in Taiwan in an effort to facilitate access to this country’s developing offshore wind market.

  • Governments Revive Confidence through Science

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The peak representative body for Queensland’s minerals and energy exporters has acknowledged the federal and state governments for taking determined and balanced steps towards reviving investment and community confidence in one of the nation’s economic pillars. Welcoming release by the respective governments of strategic assessment reports into the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) Marine Park and […]

  • Statoil Nomination Committee Recommends New Board Members (Norway)

    7 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The nomination committee in Statoil recommends that the company’s corporate assembly elects Børge Brende and Marjan Oudeman as new members of Statoil’s board of directors. Furthermore, the nomination committee recommends board member Grace Reksten Skaugen as new deputy chair of Statoil’s board of directors. In the corporate assembly meeting 13 June 2012, Svein Rennemo was […]

  • Indonesia: Jakarta Hosts LNG Seminar

    11 October 2011
    Research & Development

    The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Jakarta, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and Innovation Norway co-organized the seminar “Maximizing the value of Indonesian Gas in Co-operation with Norway” at Hotel Borobudur on 5th October 2011. Dr. Evita H. Legowo, Director General of Oil and Gas, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, and Ms. Gunn […]

  • WWF: Protection of Great Barrier Reef Remains Key Concern (Australia)

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    As Community Cabinet meets in Rockhampton today, research shows more than three-quarters of people in the Queensland electorate of Capricornia [75.2%] support a total ban on the dumping of dredged waste in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Of all the threats to the Reef, by far the biggest concern is […]

  • Swedish Govt Extends Tax Incentives for NGVs

    3 May 2013

    This April, the Swedish Government proclaimed a triannual extension of an existing incentive for cars powered by alternative fuels. Energy Minister Anna-Karin Hatt announced the government’s decision, which will prolong the reduced tax benefit until the end of 2016, applicable for company cars powered by environmentally friendly drives, such as Natural Gas Vehicles (NGVs), plug-in […]

  • EWEA: UN Climate Deal Could Open New Markets to European Wind Industry

    3 December 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    National climate pledges in emerging markets and an ambitious deal in Paris could spark an export boom for the European wind industry, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). China, India, Morocco, Brazil and Turkey are just a few of the countries that have made post-2020 national pledges on the deployment of wind energy in […]