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  • UK Poised for Maritime Growth

    8 September 2015

    The UK wants more ships to be registered under the British flag and has proposed measures to make that a reality in a report examining how to maximize Britain’s potential as a maritime nation published on 7 September 2015, at the London International Shipping Week 2015. The study led by Lord Mountevans, Chairman of Maritime […]

  • Spain: Hijos de J. Barreras Inks Contract with Procesa for Tuna Vessel

    17 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Galician shipbuilder Hijos de J. Barreras, S.A. announced yesterday the closing of a contract with the Mexican group Procesa for the building of a tuna vessel of 79.5 meters length. The ship will be designed by the shipyard. News were confirmed by the chairman of Barreras, Mr. José García Costas during the Board of directors […]

  • Wintershall CEO: Europe’s ports need LNG fueling stations

    13 December 2018

    Germany’s largest natural gas and crude oil producer Wintershall,  a unit of BASF, is advocating greater use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in maritime shipping. “Europe’s ports need LNG fueling stations,” Wintershall’s Chief Executive Officer Mario Mehren said in a recent meeting with Hamburg’s First Mayor Peter Tschentscher, according to a Wintershall statement. Mehren believes that LNG […]

  • NYPA Board Chairman Michael Townsend Questions Offshore Wind Project (USA)

    3 May 2011
    Authorities & Government

      New York Power Authority board chairman Michael Townsend questioned Monday whether the authority’s offshore wind farm proposal should go forward. “From my perspective, I don’t think that project is very viable at this time, politically or economically,” said Townsend, a lawyer with the Perinton-based law firm Harris Beach. The authority, an independent arm of […]

  • Siport21 to Consolidate Its Strategic Business Areas (Spain)

    7 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    After an annual net turnover figure of 1.6 million Euros last year, Siport21 is facing 2012 immersed in consolidating its strategic business areas, the internationalization of the company and its technical staff, based on solid and backed up technical experience of more than 450 studies of manoeuvring, ship behaviour and maritime safety. This background has […]

  • Austria: Liebherr-Werk Nenzing Celebrates 35th Anniversary

    19 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Between 29th September and 1st October 2011 Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH celebrated its 35th anniversary. An open day with over 20,000 visitors concluded the festivities in the Austrian village of Nenzing. Such a high attendance by far exceeded the ambitious expectations in the planning stages. The festivities started on Wednesday, 28th September, with a ceremonial act […]

  • Offshore Wind Leaders Ask for Certainty

    2 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Talk of long-term funding dominated the agenda item at Scottish Renewables’ Offshore Wind and Supply Chain Conference last week, as the sector stands poised for the results of CfD deliberations this month. Discussions about the future of the sector were prompted in part by the upcoming decision on the first CfD allocation round, and in […]

  • Wave-Powered Desalination Project Developed Under DNV GL’s Patronage

    6 August 2014
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    A new concept conceived by twelve selected students in the DNV GL Summer Project makes a case for wave-powered desalination to help address global water scarcity challenges. Developed over the past two months by twelve cross-disciplinary fourth-year students, the concept, dubbed Ocean Oasis, is an environmentally friendly off-grid system. It comprises of a wave energy […]

  • DNV GL Marks 150 Years of DNV

    2 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Today, DNV GL celebrates its 150th anniversary of DNV and the one year of the DNV GL merger in The Hermitage and The National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam. DNV GL wishes to celebrate this milestone primarily by looking ahead and has therefore developed six strategic themes for a safe and sustainable future. Four of these […]

  • Twofold jump in LNG demand places Australian gas at the heart of Asia’s energy security and emissions cuts

    17 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Australian Energy Producers is convinced that Australian gas has the opportunity to be a major piece of the Asia-Pacific’s emissions reductions and energy security puzzles.

  • Wind Industry Outlines Path to Energy Transition for Policymakers

    27 September 2016

    WindEurope has launched its Making Transition Work report today in Hamburg. The report details specific policy proposals on how Europe can remain a leading force in wind energy and renewables.  The report provides recommendations to policymakers on how to facilitate a swift transformation of the energy system and considers the policies that will make Europe the best choice […]

  • Offshore WIND Installation and Maintenance Conference (OWIM) 2014

    8 October 2014

    The Offshore WIND Installation and Maintenance Conference takes place on 29 October in Amsterdam. In an informative and educational day speakers from the industry provide an overview of wind farm developments, innovations in wind farm installation & maintenance and they will discuss the challenges of grid integration. The conference addresses the technical, operational, commercial and […]

  • Offshore WIND Conference Speakers Spice Up Day 1

    9 October 2017

    The eighth Offshore WIND Conference was opened on Monday, 9 October, by Bent Thambo Jensen, Chief Commercial Officer of Ziton and the Chairman of the first day of the conference. The sessions saw straight-to-the-point statements and some interesting discussions. 

  • Lack of Transport Infrastructure – Obstacle to Economic Growth (Switzerland)

    24 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Deficiency in transport and communications infrastructure is one of several supply chain barriers that act as obstacles for speeding up global economic growth. That is the conclusion of a report entitled “Enabling Trade: Valuing Growth Opportunities”, prepared by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in collaboration with the World Bank, and Bain & Company, a Boston-based […]

  • Iran: Most Industrial Parts for South Pars Projects Produced Domestically, Says Official

    11 February 2013

    An Iranian energy official underlined ineffectiveness of the western sanctions and pressures on Iran’s scientific and technological growth, and said that most of the industrial parts needed for the country’s South Pars projects have been developed domestically. “We are witnessing the indigenization of many parts required for the South Pars (projects) in the year of […]

  • RenewableUK Publishes Manifesto ahead of UK’s 2015 General Election

    26 June 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    RenewableUK, the trade body for the wind and marine energy industries, has issued its Manifesto ahead of the 2015 General Election in United Kingdom. The document, which lays out its policy asks from the next Government, was launched at the association’s annual Parliamentary Reception in Westminster on 25th June. The manifesto outlines the contribution that wind, […]

  • Technip Posts Strong Q3 Results (France)

    27 October 2011

    Technip announced third quarter 2011 consolidated accounts. THIRD QUARTER 2011 RESULTS • Revenue of €1,699 million, of which €754 million in Subsea • Group operating margin4 of 10.6%: 16.9% in Subsea and 7.1% in Onshore/Offshore • €2,352 million of order intake taking the backlog to €10,118 million • Net income of €121 million • Total […]

  • Japan: Sumitomo, KHI Sign Partnership Deal with CompactGTL

    25 June 2012

    Sumitomo Corporation announced its strategic partnership agreement signed on May 15 with UK-based CompactGTL  (CGTL), Sumitomo Precision Products (SPP) and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for manufacture and supply of the reactor blocks for CompactGTL and execution of the reactor modularisation for its modular gas to liquids commercial scale plants. Following the conclusion of the four-company […]

  • Belgium: EU Member States Should Undertake National MSP, Report Says

    3 October 2012
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Delivering power from offshore renewable energy – wind, wave and tidal – in European sea basins will require more integrated and cross-border maritime spatial planning (MSP). This could be achieved through a new directive on MSP. Such a directive could require legislation in Member States without being prescriptive on form and content, and lay a […]

  • Billionaire Tom Steyer calls for permanent ban on offshore drilling in Atlantic, Arctic

    15 November 2016

    NextGen Climate, a political activist group focused on climate change, has called on US President Barack Obama to use his executive authority to permanently protect the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans from hazardous offshore drilling. After the election results took the world by surprise, energy sector analysts were quick to point out that the new U.S. President-elect, […]

  • Senegal Approves FAR Farm In Deal with Cairn

    3 June 2013

    FAR Limited  has secured Ministerial approval for its farm in agreement of its 3 offshore Senegal Blocks, to leading UK independent oil and gas company Cairn Energy PLC (Cairn). The terms of the farm-in deal included: • FAR being fully funded through a high impact exploration well ‐ expected early 2014 • FAR to be paid approximately […]

  • UK Shadow Energy Minister: 2030 Decarbonisation Target Will Be in Labour Manifesto

    14 June 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The Shadow Energy Minister, Tom Greatrex, has announced that the next Labour Manifesto will include a commitment to decarbonise the UK’s electricity supply by 2030. He also said Labour has a “relentless desire to take forward the offshore wind industry” which it will put into practice if it wins the next election in 2015. The […]

  • Binding Renewable Target Required to Secure Long-Term Green Investment (Belgium)

    14 March 2011

    The EU must adopt a binding renewable energy target for 2030 to secure long-term investment in renewable energy. At the opening in Brussels today of Europe’s largest wind power conference and exhibition, Arthouros Zervos, President of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), warned “the wind industry expects to invest some EUR 400 billion in Europe […]

  • E3G, Imperial College London: How to Build North Sea Grid without Regretting It

    18 August 2014
    Research & Development, Storage

    The North Seas contain vast and largely untapped renewable energy resources. Whether or not these resources are ultimately exploited remains a matter of great uncertainty. However, important decisions on grid development in the North Seas will need to be taken before the amount of offshore wind and other renewable generation is fully known.  If the […]

  • Offshore Wind Declaration: EUR 80/MWh or Less Possible by 2025 with Right Policies and Cooperation

    6 June 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Eleven major energy companies have signed a declaration stating that offshore wind can be fully competitive with coal and gas by 2025, achieving a cost of EUR 80/MWh and below, but only if the industry achieves long-term stability through right policies and closer international cooperation.  Currently, an average cost of offshore wind power is EUR 141/MWh, according to […]