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  • USA: Smart ROV Tools Safeguard Environment

    27 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Checking for residual fuel in a 70 year-old sunken wreck without opening the tanks and risking an environmental catastrophe needed a clever solution. The ingenious answer came from Global Diving and Salvage who created a unique sampling system that is mounted on a Saab Seaeye Cougar XT ROV and can penetrate a sealed container and […]

  • UK: Clacton to Holland on Sea Coastal Scheme in Full Swing

    4 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Work on the £36m Clacton to Holland on Sea Coast Protection Scheme is now fully underway. The old groynes along the first kilometer of beach, opposite the Port of London Authority Radar Mast, have been removed and the Sospan Dau, a shallow draft dredging vessel, has recharged with sand and shingle to ensure a solid […]

  • USA: New Bedford’s Biggest Opportunities Lie in Offshore Wind, Mayor Mitchell Says

    22 March 2013
    Authorities & Government

    New Bedford’s Mayor Jon Mitchell, spoke about the city’s progress in offshore wind sector and highlighted the importance of offshore wind development for the city in his State of the City address on Thursday, March 21. “Today, thanks to the hard work of the residents, employees and supporters of our great City, there is much […]

  • Gazprom: South Stream on Track (Russia)

    16 February 2012

    Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee held a meeting on the South Stream project implementation. Taking part in the meeting were Leonid Chugunov, Head of the Project Management Department, Pavel Oderov, Head of the International Business Department, and Marcel Kramer, Chief Executive Officer of South Stream. The meeting participants reviewed in detail the […]

  • MSC: Competing on Technology Not the Way Forward

    23 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Collaboration vs competition on technological solutions aimed at meeting shippers’ needs for technological innovation.

  • San Juan Scheme Begins

    18 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Crowley Puerto Rico Services Inc. has broken ground on a $48.5-million construction project for a new pier at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The project includes the development of a new 900-foot-long, 114-foot-wide concrete pier and all associated dredging needed to accommodate Crowley’s two new liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered Commitment Class […]

  • New Push for San Francisco Seawall

    21 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    The City of San Francisco is asking the state to help fund what would be an estimated $5 billion project to protect the Embarcadero Seawall, a weakening structure built more than a century ago along the city’s waterfront. The structure is considered vital for holding back rising sea levels and potentially devastating flooding during a […]

  • Update: Troubled Russian Ship Reaches Southampton

    29 December 2017

    Mekhanik Yartsev arrived at a Southampton dock in the afternoon hours of December 28.

  • GAC, POLOG Sign Partnership Agreement

    24 May 2013

    GAC Norway AS and Polar Logistics Group ApS (POLOG) have formed a strategic partnership to further strengthen GAC’s network within the Arctic Circle. The move is the latest stage in the company’s Arctic strategy to better serve the region by bringing together organisations and individuals to create a unified network of expertise, experience and local […]

  • Norway’s October oil output rises above predictions

    19 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s oil production in October 2021 exceeded the NPD’s predictions by 2.8 per cent, while the gas output also experienced a boost compared to September.

  • Researchers Find Stress State in Trench Subduction Zone (Japan)

    14 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Weiren Lin (Group Leader) from Kochi Institute for Core Sample Research, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC: Asahiko Taira, President) and other researchers have analyzed the geophysical logging data collected by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 343 (JFAST: Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project) conducted by Deep Sea Drilling Vessel Chikyu and […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 Bags USD 185 Million SURF Contract in North Sea

    22 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 S.A.  announced today the award of a SURF contract valued at approximately $185 million from Elf Exploration UK Limited on the West Franklin Field in the Central Graben area of the North Sea. The contract scope includes engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and commissioning of the Sealines Package associated with the West Franklin Phase […]

  • USA: Rand Logistics Acquires Canadian Flagged Dry Bulk Carrier

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Rand Logistics, Inc.  today announced that it has signed a binding asset purchase agreement, whereby its designated subsidiary, Lower Lakes Towing Ltd. (“Lower Lakes”) will acquire the Maritime Trader, a Canadian flagged dry bulk carrier, subject only to final approval by the Federal Court of Canada. Concurrent with final court approval, Lower Lakes will […]

  • Westwood: 30 FPSOs to become available by end of 2022

    19 May 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Market research provider and consultancy Westwood Global Energy Group has estimated that 30 floating, production, supply, and offloading (FPSO) vessels will become available by the end of 2022.

  • JV Golden Stena Bulk Expands Its Product Tanker Fleet

    21 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    In early February this year, Golden Stena Bulk, a 50-50 joint venture between Stena Bulk and Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), announced that it had taken over four innovative product tankers ordered by Stena Bulk in June 2012 for delivery in 2014 and 2015. Recently, the company exercised the options for a total of two product tankers […]

  • UK: Removal of MV Carrier Wreck Finalized

    14 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The operation to remove the wreck of the cargo ship MV Carrier, which ran aground near Llanddulas, North Wales, was completed this week. It has taken contractors, PGC, less than six weeks to remove the wreck and all scrap materials from the vessel have now been removed from the site. However residual work to make […]

  • IMB: Piracy against Ships Drops to 22-Year Low in 2017

    10 January 2018

    A total of 180 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported to IMB in 2017.

  • GRAHAM Reports Progress in Folkestone

    26 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Folkestone seafront site has seen a buzz of activity recently with the GRAHAM Construction Civil Engineering team continuing to make excellent progress with the dredging and level raising well underway. The company reported recently that the project team has adopted an innovative approach in relation to beach nourishment. “The necessary materials are being extracted […]

  • Eni bites dust in well offshore Vietnam

    15 August 2018

    Italian oil major Eni has found no hydrocarbons in an exploration well in Block 120 off Vietnam.

  • Port of London Handles Ever Bigger Vessels

    10 March 2016

    UK’s Port of London Authority (PLA) saw larger ships calling in 2015 as the tonnage of cargo handled at Thames terminals climbed by 2 percent to 45.4 million tonnes compared to 2014. “Last year a number of operators introduced new, bigger ships and records were broken. The record breakers included container ship, UASC Barzan and cruise ship Viking […]

  • Norway’s oil production in March falls but gas output grows

    25 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Even though Norway recorded a slight increase in gas production in March 2022, the oil output fell behind NPD’s predictions.

  • World LNG Fuels Conference to Address Issues of Growing LNG Fuel Market

    26 December 2013

    The upcoming World LNG Fuels 2014 will address key questions considered by investors in the growing LNG fuel market: Who will dominate? Export developers selling side streams to major fleets or small, more nimble merchant operators who can react quickly as technology and markets shift? Where will the line of demarcation between these two groups […]

  • UK: Total charged over Elgin gas leak

    18 December 2015

    French oil major Total has reportedly been charged for a gas leak on one of its North Sea platforms in 2012.  Namely, back in March 2012, Total’s Elgin platform, located in the UK North Sea 240 km from Aberdeen, experienced a gas leak on the G4 well spurring evacuation of 238 people from Elgin and […]

  • Barge Carrying Dredge Equipment Sinks Near Boston Harbor

    4 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    A barge carrying construction equipment capsized and sank approximately two miles off Nahant, a small town just northeast of Boston, on Sunday night, the U.S. Coast Guard (CG) reports.  The captain of tug boat Big Jake notified CG at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Sunday that two of five barges they were towing had broken free and […]

  • Top News of the Week, 5 – 11 December 2016

    11 December 2016

    First Galloper Monopiles Ready to Go First monopiles for the Galloper offshore wind farm have been loaded onto a barge and will soon be transported to the main installation vessel, according to Innogy’s social media pages. Block Island Wind Farm to Go Online with 4 Turbines Block Island Wind Farm, America’s first offshore wind farm, […]