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  • Germany: R&D Project HoOK Launched

    23 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    With funding from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and supported by “Projektträger Jülich” (PTJ), over the next three years Hamburg University of Technology, Mareval AG Hamburg and the maritime engineering company HeavyLift@Sea will conduct research into the improvement of tools for the simulation of offshore crane operations. The project is named HoOK – […]

  • Deloitte: ‘Brighter summer expected for North Sea after long winter’

    18 April 2013

    The UK’s prolonged winter muted drilling and deals growth in the North Sea after a strong finish to 2012, according to a new report from Deloitte, the business advisory firm, into offshore activity. The report, compiled by Deloitte’s Petroleum Services Group (PSG), tracks upstream activity across North West Europe and found that both drilling and […]

  • OFW: Harbour Porpoises in German Bight Unaffected by Pile Driving

    11 October 2016
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    Pile driving during construction of offshore wind farms in the German North Sea has little to no effect on local harbour porpoise population, according to a study commissioned by the Offshore-Forum Windenergie (OFW) in partnership with the offshore wind industry leaders.  “The study shows that offshore wind farms have no negative consequences for the harbor porpoise population,” […]

  • Lloyd’s Register Foundation and World Economic Forum team up on nature-positive ports

    20 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Safety, Transition, Vision

    Lloyd’s Register Foundation and the World Economic Forum have partnered to accelerate the transition to nature and people-positive ports.

  • The Netherlands: The Javelin Fit for Purpose

    26 March 2013

    The high degree of innovation in the design as well as cooperation between Vripack and Braveheart Shipping might be unique but also essential to make sure the Javelin 22.22 is able to perform her duties at sea. The innovative mentality and the features of the ship connect very well to the qualities and holistic design […]

  • Unmanned Solitude FLNG could cut costs and enhance safety

    19 May 2015
    Infrastructure

    DNV GL has unveiled a new FLNG concept called Solitude, for which the company promises it could boost safety and reduce costs, as it would be unmanned. According to DNV GL, the concept demonstrates how technological advances – most of the technology already within reach — can be combined into a solution that offers some 20 […]

  • GE, Noble Corp. in ‘world’s first’ digital drilling rig push

    23 February 2018
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    The tech produced alerts on potential failures up to two months before they would occur

  • Market diversity boosts Silixa revenue

    22 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Fibre optic monitoring specialist Silixa has announced 2019 as a breakthrough year for the firm’s financial and strategic performance. Backed by Lime Rock Partners, Chevron Technology Ventures, and Equinor Ventures, the company’s global turnover grew by 96 per cent to £20.35 million. In the same period, profit margins also increased from 48 per cent to […]

  • EU Maritime Security: The Role of the Industry in Fighting Piracy Is Crucial

    7 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    In the recent years, the EU has incrementally increased its efforts to stem piracy, a phenomenon that has plagued the shipping industry for the better part of the last decade. The wide array of tools at the EU’s disposal (military deployment, development and humanitarian aid, trade agreements, capacity building assistance, diplomatic contacts etc…) make it […]

  • GE Driving Gas Vehicle Adoption in Canada

    2 October 2013

    Seeking to meet the demand for natural gas used for fueling vehicle fleets, Chelsea Natural Gas Ltd. purchased 20 GE Oil & Gas CNG In A Box™ fueling systems as part of the Canadian energy company’s efforts to develop the country’s natural gas fueling infrastructure. This order marks the first entry of GE’s compressed natural […]

  • Germany: Research Project HoOK Underway

    23 May 2013

    With funding from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and supported by “Projektträger Jülich” (PTJ), over the next three years Hamburg University of Technology, Mareval AG Hamburg and the maritime engineering company HeavyLift@Sea will conduct research into the improvement of tools for the simulation of offshore crane operations. The project is named HoOK – […]

  • Maersk CEO: Business is ahead of govts on decarbonization agenda

    28 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    There needs to be a greater sense of urgency among global governments in relation to the adoption of policies that would accelerate decarbonization in the shipping sector, the head of the world’s largest container shipping company believes. “Business is ahead of governments on this agenda,” Soren Skou, CEO of A.P. Moller Maersk said yesterday while […]

  • UK: Two Firms to Manage Ambitious Peterhead Harbour Expansion

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Peterhead Port Authority (PPA) has announced the awarding of two key contracts for the design and management of its ambitious £40 million investment into the town’s harbour. Following an extensive and highly competitive procurement process, civil engineering consultancy, RPS, and architectural firm, Arch Henderson, have secured the work, which will develop the facility into a […]

  • AfDB, Namibia Sign Walvis Bay Container Terminal Construction Deal

    11 November 2013

    The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Namibia on Friday, November 8, 2013 signed a ZAR 2.9 billion (US $338 million) sovereign guaranteed loan to Nambia Ports Authority (Namport) to finance the construction of a container terminal at Walvis Bay New Port. In line with its Ten Year Strategy and focus on infrastructure development and […]

  • BV rolls out renewable hydrogen certification scheme

    18 January 2023
    Certification & Classification, Transition

    Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has developed a holistic certification scheme for renewable hydrogen, thus supporting the growing renewables sector and accelerating the energy transition. 

  • Qiyao Enviro’s onboard carbon capture tech validated on Wan Kwong’s ships

    21 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings, a Hong Kong shipowner, and Qiyao Environmental Technology (Qiyao Environ Tec), a subsidiary of Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute, have secured an approval in principle from Bureau Veritas (BV) for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project onboard two Wah Kwong vessels. The AiP follows a joint study led […]

  • Kongsberg Maritime Simulators to Go Online at SimSea (Norway)

    13 February 2012
    Technology

    Kongsberg Maritime simulators go online at SimSea in Haugesund, Norway. The official opening of the all-new KONGSBERG Offshore Vessel Simulator at the SimSea AS maritime training centre in Haugesund, Norway, took place on the 9th February 2012. The simulator, which is part of a 1300m2 simulator park, is one of the most advanced of its […]

  • Rialto Starts Gazelle Sidetrack Drilling Offshore Ivory Coast

    1 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Rialto has commenced a sidetrack (the Gazelle-P3 ST2 well) to optimise the recently drilled Gazelle-P3 ST well in order to underpin the oil and gas development of the Gazelle Field. Following planned testing in the Upper Cenomanian-1 reservoir (UC-1), the Gazelle-P3 ST2 well is intended to be suspended as a future producer. The sidetrack operation […]

  • Fuelink: New AI-based digital platform for bunker data management launched

    14 March 2024
    Infrastructure, IT & Software

    Fuelink, a maritime technology provider, has launched its new digital platform providing a key resource for bunker data management and fuel supply optimization.

  • Kongsberg Opens New OSV Simulator Centre in Haugesund, Norway

    13 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    The official opening of the all-new KONGSBERG Offshore Vessel Simulator at the SimSea AS maritime training centre in Haugesund, Norway, took place on the 9th February 2012. The simulator, which is part of a 1300m2 simulator park, is one of the most advanced of its kind, offering fully integrated training on offshore vessel operations for […]

  • Norway: Kongsberg Offers Fully Integrated Offshore Vessel Team Training

    13 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The official opening of the all-new KONGSBERG Offshore Vessel Simulator at the SimSea AS maritime training centre in Haugesund, Norway, took place on the 9th February 2012. The simulator, which is part of a 1300m2 simulator park, is one of the most advanced of its kind, offering fully integrated training on offshore vessel operations for […]

  • Romax Launches InSight Health Management Platform at WINDPOWER 2013 (USA)

    7 May 2013
    Technology

    Romax announces the future of predictive maintenance with its fully integrated InSight Health Management Platform – a suite of products and services for the wind industry. The InSight Platform launch took place at the AWEA WINDPOWER exhibition and conference in US on May 6th, 2013 and followed on from the launch of its software in […]

  • Ownership of FSRU deployed in Europe changes hands

    6 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    KN Energies has taken possession of a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) working at its LNG terminal on Lithuania’s Kiaulės Nugara Island.

  • Pressure Mounts on IMO to Set CO2 Reduction Targets

    26 March 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    Governments will have to compromise on the reduction of CO2 emissions by shipping.

  • DNV Helping Industry to Introduce LNG as Ship Fuel in Germany

    14 August 2013

    “Making technology-based decisions is complex for each individual company, as is finding the right way into the future. We fully support the overall political will and dedication to reduce harmful emissions from ship operations,” said Jörg Langkabel, DNV Country Manager, on the occasion of the visit of the German Minister of Transport, Peter Ramsauer, to […]