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  • Spotted: Biggest Gantry Crane in Alaska Arriving at Kodiak Terminal

    14 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.S. carrier and container terminal operator Matson, Inc. has taken delivery of a new 65-ton gantry crane to replace one half its size at the company’s Kodiak Terminal in Alaska. Standing more than 340 feet tall at its peak with a boom spanning 164 feet, Matson’s new crane is the largest in Alaska, capable of […]

  • Spotted: Biggest Gantry Crane in Alaska Arriving at Kodiak Terminal

    14 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.S. carrier and container terminal operator Matson, Inc. has taken delivery of a new 65-ton gantry crane to replace one half its size at the company’s Kodiak Terminal in Alaska. Standing more than 340 feet tall at its peak with a boom spanning 164 feet, Matson’s new crane is the largest in Alaska, capable of […]

  • Three Dead after Freighter Sinks off Japan

    30 December 2014

    Three crew members died after the Cambodia-flagged 1,915 dwt freighter Ming Guang sank Friday in the Sea of Japan off Aomori Prefecture, The Japan Times reports. The Japanese Coast Guard managed to retrieve all 10 crew members by helicopter and a patrol boat, but three died after being taken to a hospital in Hakodate, Hokkaido. The crew consisted of seven Chinese, […]

  • Bad Weather Delays Huntington Flow (UK)

    2 April 2013

    Norwegian Energy Company has reported there has been some delays at the Huntington field project in the UK North Sea due to weather conditions and technical work which has taken more time than planned. First oil, originally scheduled for late March 2013, is now expected during the first half of April. The company added that all […]

  • GasLog Takes Delivery of STX Frontier

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    GasLog Ltd. today announced that it has taken delivery of the STX Frontier, a 2010-built, 153,600 cubic meter Tri-Fuel Diesel Electric LNG carrier from STX Pan Ocean LNG PTE. Ltd., a Singapore based company. The vessel has been renamed GASLOG CHELSEA. Paul Wogan, CEO; said, “We are delighted to have completed the purchase of this […]

  • Oshima Delivers Kamsarmax ‘Bahri Arasco’

    2 December 2013

    The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) yesterday announced that its subsidiary Bahri Dry Bulk has taken delivery of the ‘Bahri Arasco’, the first of five Kamsarmax vessels ordered from Oshima Shipbuilding (Japan) in 2012. This next–generation dry bulk vessel, with a capacity of 82,000 DWT, has the length of 229 meters, and features […]

  • BIWTA to Dredge Dhaleswari River

    19 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Bangladesh government is working on a plan to dredge the river Dhaleswari from Hazrapur point to Zabra point in Manikganj district. The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) will supervise the project for dredging a 62-km-long stretch of the river. “The river has dried up during the dry season and water vessels cannot move. This river […]

  • NASA’s Image of the Day: London Array Offshore Wind Farm

    22 January 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    NASA Earth Observatory has released an image of the world’s largest offshore wind farm, the London Array, taken from space by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite. The image was captured on April 28, 2013; twenty days after the wind farm became fully operational. In April last year, the London Array […]

  • European Firms Launch Eleanore Project

    3 October 2011
    Storage

    Eleanore project launched: 3E, Alstom Grid, CG, CMI, DEME Blue Energy, Eurogrid International and SAG bring their engagement to foster the development of future offshore grids in Europe one step further 3E, Alstom Grid, CG, CMI, DEME Blue Energy, Eurogrid International (a holding company owned by Transmission System Operator Elia and infrastructure funds specialist IFM), […]

  • Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Receives Luxury Ship EUROPA 2

    29 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Friday 26 April 2013 at a formal ceremony, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has taken delivery of the modern and casual luxury ship EUROPA 2 from the STX France shipyard in Saint Nazaire. Dr Wolfgang Flägel, Managing Director of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises and Laurent Castaing, General Manager of STX France, signed the takeover protocol. Captain Friedrich Jan Akkermann […]

  • Report: K Line to Slash Smaller Bulker Fleet by Half

    15 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd ( “K” Line) will cut in half its fleet of smaller bulkers within its restructuring measures, Bloomberg reports citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter. As disclosed, the cuts would be carried out by returning of ships to their owners and “K” Line is reportedly willing to pay breakup […]

  • Petronas curtails its loss, delays second FLNG unit due to spending cuts

    29 February 2016
    Infrastructure

    Malaysian oil and gas company Petronas wrapped up an extremely difficult 2015 with a net loss and lower revenues amidst a depressed oil price environment. The company said on Monday it will reduce its spending in 2016 which will impact the company’s current projects, including its second floating liquified natural gas unit, FLNG 2. Petronas […]

  • UK Parliament puts a spotlight on shipping emissions

    21 July 2021
    Environment, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) in the UK Parliament has launched a new inquiry in an effort to look at how the shipping and aviation sectors can best achieve net-zero emissions.

  • ICS Backs Proposals to Protect World’s Oceans

    25 June 2014

     The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the principal trade association for merchant shipowners, has welcomed proposals to protect the world’s oceans adding that the Global Ocean Commission’s (GOC) ideas should be taken seriously. The GOC said it would like  to see a greater level of environmental protection, especially with respect to areas of economic activity, […]

  • Costa Concordia Salvage Operation: First Sea Bottom Platforms Installed

    21 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 9th February, at the periodic meeting of the Observatory with the Giglio community, president Maria Sargentini, accompanied by Costa Crociere managers, Rome La Sapienza University researchers and Titan/Micoperi Consortium experts, updated the local population on recovery operations and described the progress being made on the characterisation of water inside the wreck. During the meeting, […]

  • MAIB: Cargo Ship Grounded after Bridge Left Unattended

    21 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    MAIB: Cargo ship Ruyter grounded on the Rathlin Island in October 2017 after its master left the bridge unattended.

  • Teledyne Bowtech Systems in Shipwreck Survey

    11 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Teledyne Bowtech, a subsea vision systems provider, has recently supplied LED-V-20K lamps, a Surveyor-HD-Pro camera and a 3D-HD system to Curtin University and the Western Australian Museum to survey the shipwrecks of Australian warship HMAS Sydney II and the German raider HSK Kormoran in the Indian Ocean 200 km west of Shark Bay, Western Australia. […]

  • Chemical Tanker Runs Aground off Goa, India

    28 October 2019

    Salvage operations are being complicated by adverse weather caused by Cyclone Kyarr.

  • Norway’s oil & gas production beats forecasts

    2 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway recorded a slight rise in oil and gas production in March 2023 compared to the Norwegian Offshore Directorate’s predictions.

  • Serica’s Namibia Survey Complete

    1 October 2012

    Serica Energy plc announces that it has completed the acquisition of 4,180 square kilometres of 3D seismic data in its Luderitz Basin Blocks, offshore Namibia. The survey, conducted by Serica on behalf of its partners in the Licence, BP, NAMCOR and IEPL, commenced on 10 May and took four and a half months to complete. […]

  • Havila Chooses Names for Its Green Ships

    28 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Havila Kystruten has unveiled the names of its four new environmentally-friendly ships.

  • Boa Offshore to Refinance Debt via Bond Loan

    29 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Boa Offshore AS is contemplating to issue a new unsecured bond loan in the Norwegian bond market with maturity in December 2018.   The purpose of the loan is refinancing of existing debt and for general corporate purposes. In conjunction with the contemplated bond issuance, Boa Offshore AS will consider buying back bonds maturing in […]

  • Port of Bilbao Reveals Future Plans (Spain)

    26 June 2012

    The Bilbao Port Authority has awarded SATO, a civil engineering company, the contract for the building of a new cruise terminal at Getxo at a cost of 13.8 million euros, with a 16-month completion period. The works are scheduled to commence at the end of the summer. The new terminal will be built into the […]

  • Jiaolong Discovers Mineral Deposits in South China Sea

    8 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    China’s Jiaolong deep-sea submersible discovered iron-manganese deposits in South China Sea during its dive on Wednesday. Tongji University Professor Zhou Huaiyang said that the scientists are planning to carry out surveys to determine the age of the deposits found in, what has now been named, the “Jiaolong Seamount”. Xinhua News Agency quoted him as saying: […]

  • SHI Delivers Boxship Mammoth to Ocean Yield

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield ASA has taken delivery of the 19,500 TEU container vessel MSC Leanne from South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). Following the delivery of the containership giant on March 22, the 196,000 dwt vessel commenced a 15-year bareboat charter with Switzerland-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). Featuring a length of 399.9 meters […]