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  • Port of Hamburg Achieves Throughput of 139 Million Tons (Germany)

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance

     In 2013 the Port of Hamburg achieved total throughput of 139 million tons. That represents growth of 6.2 percent. Both general cargo handling totalling 96.8 million tons (+ 5.7 percent) and bulk cargo handling at 42.3 million tons (+ 7.2 percent), ensured above-average growth for Germany’s largest universal port. “The Port of Hamburg‘s throughput trend […]

  • Irving to Invest USD 300 Mln in Halifax Shipyard Modernization

    22 August 2013

    Irving Shipbuilding announced several contract awards yesterday for Nova Scotia and Canadian suppliers as part of the Halifax Shipyard Modernization Program, a 2-year engineering and construction investment to prepare the company’s facilities to build Canada’s future combatant ships. Site preparation and preliminary construction is well underway, with major demolition and construction to begin soon. To […]

  • Despite strong rebound, Rystad sees hard times ahead for Russia’s upstream sector

    24 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Despite the resilience shown by Russia’s upstream sector beset with sweeping sanctions, Rystad Energy believes “the worst is yet to come.”

  • Irving Shipbuilding Invests in Halifax Shipyard Modernization (Canada)

    22 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Irving Shipbuilding announced several contract awards yesterday for Nova Scotia and Canadian suppliers as part of the Halifax Shipyard Modernization Program, a 2-year engineering and construction investment to prepare the company’s facilities to build Canada’s future combatant ships. Site preparation and preliminary construction is well underway, with major demolition and construction to begin soon. To […]

  • Siemens: Germany Can Save More than EUR 150 Billion with Its Energy Transition

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Storage

    The costs of restructuring Germany’s energy system are too high. With the present energy transition concept, it will not be possible to achieve security of supply while also ensuring sustainability and affordability. The current approach also establishes false incentives for investment and innovation. According to Siemens’ calculations, Germany could save more than €150 billion by […]

  • USA: Officials Celebrate Delaware River Dredging Progress

    9 August 2012

    Charles G. Kopp, Esq., Chairman of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA), welcomed Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett and about a dozen federal, state, and local legislators to the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal, PRPA’s largest cargo facility, on Tuesday, August 7 to laud recent progress of the Delaware River Main Channel Deepening Project, and to keep […]

  • 10 Months to Move 180 Million Cubic Metres

    1 April 2015

    On 17th February, 1867, the first vessel sailed through the Suez Canal, shortening the sailing time between Europe and the Far East tremendously. Around 17,000 vessels make use of the canal each year, making it one of Egypt’s main sources of income. In 2014, the country announced they wanted to expand the canal to almost […]

  • Shell: 15 Mtpa of New LNG Capacity Under Study (The Netherlands)

    2 February 2012

    Shell today updated shareholders on progress against its strategic plan to generate profitable growth. In today’s volatile economic environment, the company’s strategic aim remains to drive forward with its investment programme, to deliver sustainable growth and provide competitive returns to shareholders. Key highlights: Global economy and energy markets likely to see continued high volatility. Shell […]

  • New oil & gas license awards seen as boon to energy security and business confidence across UK’s offshore energy arena

    8 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) is convinced that the 31 new oil and gas licenses will boost energy security across offshore energy sectors.

  • More cooperation and fewer trade wars key for phasing out fossil fuels, report finds

    23 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The eighth annual report looking into the global progress in transitioning to a low-emissions economy published by Generation Investment Management, a London-based pure-play sustainable investment manager, sheds some light on the progress countries around the globe are making with tackling the COP28 commitments.

  • With oil disaster averted, world breathes a sigh of relief but more funds needed to wrap things up

    14 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    The way to secure the funds to complete the operation in full hangs in the air with around $20 million still missing.  

  • 2050 starts in 2020, and it starts with offshore wind and green hydrogen

    8 October 2020
    Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Humankind achieved its first interstellar flight in 2063 with a spacecraft powered by a warp drive, based on a matter-antimatter system fuelled by deuterium, a hydrogen isotope, and its antimatter equivalent. This is according to Star Trek, a series famous for featuring several things we might take for granted today back in the seventies and […]

  • Two Sides to Every Story

    8 April 2016

    Positive results from Dutch ship owners while global shipbreaking industry still slow to react The NGO Shipbreaking Platform recently published a list of all the ships that were brought to Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi shipbreaking facilities last year. The results show that a total of 768 ships were destined for the breaker in 2015. Crucially, […]

  • 2024 energy plays in review: Uptick in renewables and clean tech, but oil & gas still hold energy security keys

    1 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    As another turbulent year for the energy markets, 2024 witnessed a further escalation in geopolitical tensions and conflicts, leading to a mixed bag of achievements, missed opportunities, and rough energy seas not only for the goal of tripling clean sources of supply but also for dominant fossil fuels, which showed their resilience in the face of multiple legal challenges aiming to shut oil, gas, and liquified natural gas (LNG) down.

  • EU commits to highly awaited industrial maritime strategy

    19 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission has revealed a long-awaited decision to create an industrial maritime strategy in order to enhance “the competitiveness, sustainability and resilience of Europe’s maritime manufacturing sector”.

  • With solutions in focus, marine energy to center on governments

    4 November 2018

    Harvest the benefits of the ocean energy sector – the governments were once again called on to – and take marine energy into consideration as one of the answers to some challenging policy questions. The industry has – on the other hand – been advised to speak with unified voice, focused more on solutions than on problems as the government and investors need more proven facts and figures to show more support, according to the leading industry players.

  • Norway: Havyard Contracted for Construction of Smaragd’s New Trawler

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Havyard Group has signed a contract with the shipping company Smaragd regarding the construction of their new purse seiner / trawler. “New Smaragd” is going to be designed by Havyard`s design company in Fosnavåg, constructed at Havyard`s shipyard in Leirvik in Sogn, Norway and is due to be delivered to the Fosnavåg based shipping company […]

  • ‘Energy saving will be crucial when it comes to the energy transition’

    14 April 2020
    Innovation

    Interview with Julian Manning, CEO of Paradigm Group Julian Manning is the CEO of Paradigm Group. The company specialises in innovative upstream oil and gas technologies covering Drilling Operations, Well Intervention and Pipeline blockage removal. “All our core developments disrupt conventional ways of executing operations. From understanding an industry issue, to creating an alternative solution […]

  • US court forestalls threat of oil & gas shutdown in Gulf of Mexico with a reprieve

    23 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    A court decision, which was interpreted to pose a serious threat to new and existing oil and natural gas operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico with some fearing that it would have unintended consequences for the offshore wind program as well, has been replaced with a new one.

  • With solutions in focus, marine energy to center on governments

    6 November 2018

    Harvest the benefits of the ocean energy sector – the governments were once again called on to – and take marine energy into consideration as one of the answers to some challenging policy questions.

  • Saint-Brieuc Case: Nass & Wind Disputes Award Decision

    12 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Nass & Wind is not giving up on challenging the French government regarding the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind site. Even though the company’s complaint on the authorisation of project modification was recently dismissed at the Administrative Court in Rennes, Nass & Wind is still proceeding with its main legal action against the government’s decision to award the site to another consortium. This case is currently being processed at the Court of Appeals in Nantes.

  • Trump’s ‘economic revolution’ leaves US energy industry at tariff wars’ mercy

    8 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Wood Mackenzie has underlined that the U.S. power industry is among the most exposed areas to the shockwaves of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes, which are forecast to result in a slower global growth and weaker demand for many commodities, including oil.

  • OFFSHORE WIND SUPPORT SCHEMES: Current status of European support schemes

    19 January 2015

    With over 70GW planned to come online over the next ten years, offshore wind continues to show exceptional potential and offers some of the best industry growth prospects against a backdrop of maturing onshore developments in the EU. Indeed, the extreme weather conditions offer higher wind speeds, allowing turbines to produce more electricity than onshore, […]

  • EU sets out plan to tackle double whammy of dependence on Russian fossil fuels and climate crisis

    18 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Transition

    The European Commission has presented a plan on how the EU can rapidly reduce its dependence on Russian fossil fuels and fast forward the green transition.

  • Energy transition down under and the risks of it going under

    22 April 2021
    Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Australia, the world’s largest exporter of dry bulk commodities, is charting its path toward becoming carbon-neutral in line with the Paris Agreement goals. The country started hinting that it would join the global pledge on becoming a net-zero emitter by 2050 earlier this year, however, clear steps on how that will be achieved are still […]