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  • 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, […]

  • MAIB: Transocean Winner Tow Had No Storm Contingency Plan

    7 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Poor condition of the tow line, inclement weather and the lack of storm contingency plan led to the grounding of semi-submersible rig Transocean Winner in August 2016, UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) informed. Namely, the towing manual, which was provided to the Dutch-registered tug ALP Forward, which towed the rig, as well as to Transocean and Aqualis, […]

  • OBP: Nearly 2,000 Seafarers Affected by Piracy in West Africa in 2016

    2 May 2017

    There was a 57 percent rise in the number of seafarers affected by piracy in West Africa in 2016, a report on the state of maritime piracy released by the Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP) program shows. Last year’s rise in piracy and armed robbery at sea in West Africa saw a recorded 95 incidents overall, compared with […]

  • Russia: Sevmash Shipyard to Start Sea Trials for INS Vikramaditya on May 25th 2012

    23 December 2011

    Shipyard’s sea trials for aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya being retrofitted under Indian Navy’s order will start on May 25, 2012. On that day, the 45,000-ton carrier will take the sea for the first time, said Igor E. Leonov who is in charge of the carrier’s delivery. Shipbuilders of Sevmash will have to accomplish several complicated […]

  • Sixth eco-friendly PCTC joins Grimaldi

    26 January 2021
    Environment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Italy’s Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Grande Texas, the sixth in a series of seven pure car & truck carriers (PCTCs) the company ordered from the Chinese shipyard Yangfan.

  • UK: TBS International Expands Its Fleet with Newbuild Roymar Class Multipurpose Tweendecker

    3 June 2011

    TBS International plc announced that it has taken delivery of the newly-constructed vessel M/V Maya Princess from China Communications Construction Company Ltd./Nantong Yahua Shipbuilding Group Co., Ltd. The M/V Maya Princess is the sixth and final delivery in the series of six “Roymar Class” 34,000 dwt multipurpose tweendecker vessels that the Company ordered at a […]

  • Star Bulk Sinks Deeper in Red

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dry bulk shipping company Star Bulk posted a net loss of USD 40.2 million in the first quarter of 2015 amid historically low rates in the dry bulk market, widening further the loss reported in the first quarter of 2014 which amounted to USD 0.9 million. Revenues in the first quarter reached USD 45.5m compared to USD 20.1m a […]

  • Update: MT Maximus Hijackers Arrested and on Display in Nigeria

    24 February 2016

    The Nigerian Navy on Monday publicly paraded the pirates, who were arrested for hijacking the Panamanian oil tanker MT Maximus which the navy released in a night-time gun battle with the pirates near Sao Tome. Namely, the six bare-chested men, all of Nigerian nationality, were paraded in front of the international media in Lagos as the […]

  • Australia: Moreton Bay Budget Includes Funding for Dredging

    29 June 2012

    Local roads, sport and recreational facilities and drainage infrastructure are the big winners in Moreton Bay Regional Council’s 2012/13 budget. 2012/13 budget includes funds for dredging operations. “The new arrangement will provide for a much-needed program of long-term dredging works.” Dick Waterfield, President of the Bribie Gardens Canal Association said. Mayor Allan Sutherland today announced […]

  • Caterpillar: 2013 Second-Quarter Results

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Caterpillar Inc. announced second-quarter 2013 profit per share of $1.45, down from second-quarter 2012 profit per share of $2.54. Sales and revenues were $14.621 billion, down from $17.374 billion in the second quarter of 2012. Profit was $960 million in the second quarter of 2013, down from $1.699 billion in the second quarter of 2012. […]

  • FPSO specialist eyes 2 GW of floating offshore wind

    5 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    The Netherlands-based provider of systems and services to the offshore oil and gas industry has revealed its ambition to co-develop or participate as a technology or turnkey provider in 2 GW of floating wind projects over the next decade.

  • WestSide: Meridian Gas Sales Up, Australia

    21 August 2013

    As Operator of the Meridian SeamGas CSG gas field, WestSide Corporation announced August gas sales have averaged 11.1 Terajoules a day (TJ/d) month to date – up 22 per cent from a low in May 2013. WestSide’s out-going Chief Executive Officer Dr Julie Beeby said Meridian’s production to May 2012 had been adversely affected by […]

  • Russia: Gazprom Says to Improve Efficiency of Beltransgaz This Year

    6 February 2012

    The Board of Directors approved Gazprom’s efforts being taken to develop trade, transport and investment cooperation in the gas sector between Russia and the Republic of Belarus. The Management Committee was tasked to continue its efforts within the intergovernmental agreements signed on November 25, 2011 and related to the terms of natural gas supply to […]

  • New Zealand: First Stage of Rena Salvage Operation Ends

    22 June 2012

    A total of 945 containers from Rena have been recovered to port, including those recovered from the seabed. SMIT Borneo, the SMIT Svitzer JV main marine salvage crane barge departed for Singapore on Wednesday, under tow by the Svitzer tug Singapore. The owners and insurers of Rena have issued a tender for the next stages […]

  • LNG Carrier Solaris Joins GasLog’s Fleet

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    GasLog Ltd. has taken  delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier Solaris, from Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd, the company said on June 30. On the same day she commenced a medium-term charter to Shell Tankers Singapore (Private) Limited, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc. The vessel is a 155,000 cubic meter tri-fuel Diesel […]

  • Bermuda: Seadrill Takes Delivery of New Deepwater Drillship -WEST GEMINI-

    30 June 2010

    Seadrill has taken delivery of the new deepwater drillship West Gemini from the Samsung Shipyard in South Korea. The unit was delivered on budget and one day ahead of original delivery schedule. The vessel will carry out a simulated drilling operation in Korean waters before relocation to Angola in West Africa to commence operations under […]

  • Ex-platform supplier ready for subsea operations

    3 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Wagenborg Offshore has taken into service a subsea support vessel following the conversion from a platform supply vessel (PSV). The Kingsborg subsea support vessel is custom-made and specialized to support subsea activities and decommissioning works in the southern North Sea in a long-term agreement with an “energy major”. The DP2 PX121 vessel, previously named Aurora […]

  • Savannah Outer Harbor Dredging Continues

    4 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has just released a photo of the dredge Padre Island working in the Savannah outer harbor. The photo taken on March 30th 2016, shows the Padre Island of Great Lakes Doc & Dredge Company deepening the outer channel as part of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP). Deepening of the […]

  • Lampung Project FSRU and Tower Yoke Mooring System Installed

    19 May 2014
    Research & Development, Vessels

    Höegh LNG announced that the PGN FSRU Lampung project reached a significant milestone on 17 May when the installation and connection of the FSRU and the Tower Yoke Mooring System were finalized on site, 6 km offshore Lampung, Indonesia. The project will commence commercial operation under a 20 year time charter with PGN by the […]

  • Island Offshore Receives Second of Four PSVs

    29 October 2013

    Island Offshore has taken delivery of M/V Island Duchess from the Vard Brevik yard in Norway. This is the second vessel in a series of four platform supply vessels of Rolls-Royce UT 717 CD design to be delivered from Vard Brevik in 2013 and 2014. M/V Island Duchess was christened together with her sister vessel […]

  • Subsea Vessel Hull Assembly Completed

    25 October 2013

    Norwegian shipbuilder Simek has announced that the main hull assembly for yard No. 127, a 85.45 m long Subsea vessel of MM 85 MSV design, has been completed in Poland. All units have been assembled and the hull is now ready for sandblasting and painting, after which the vessel will be towed to Simek for […]

  • Seatronics Delivers Predator ROVs to Great Eastern Group

    15 May 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Seatronics, an Acteon company, announced that  (GEG) has taken delivery of two Predator inspection-class ROV systems integrated with SeeByte’s SeeTrack CoPilot. Great Eastern Group will use the Predators to provide enhanced capabilities for their survey and inspection tasks. SeeTrack CoPilot will allow operators to automate inspection tasks using point-and-click software to fly the ROV to […]

  • Honey Badger, Wolverine Enter Star Bulk’s Fleet

    3 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Nasdaq-listed dry bulk shipping company Star Bulk Carriers has taken delivery of M/V Honey Badger and M/V Wolverine, two 61,000 dwt Ultramax bulk carriers built by China’s Nantong Cosco KHI-Ship Engineering (NACKS). The vessels are the first two out of four similar vessels ordered at NACKS. Following the delivery of the vessels, Star Bulk […]

  • DFDS Loses English Channel Ferry Gig

    12 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Danish passenger and freight shipping company DFDS Seaways said it will terminate operations on the publicly owned ferry route between Dieppe in France and Newhaven in England after the company’s current contract expires at the end of 2015.  The Syndicat Mixte de Promotion de l’Activité Transmanche (SMPAT), the public owner of the ferry route, announced that the ship management […]

  • Japan’ spot LNG contracted in September down 24 pct YoY

    12 October 2016

    The average price of spot-LNG for delivery to Japan that was contracted in September was at US$5.6 per mmBtu.