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  • VIDEO: Mud Cat MFD-1000 Multi-Function Dredge

    27 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    This multi-function dredge has multiple interchangeable tool options, including an excavator bucket, a cutter basket with dredging pump, a weed rake, and a pile driver. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sX_X8CJ6n48 This one-truck transportable, self-launching dredge has a maximum digging depth of 19′ 5″ (5.92 m). The dredge is equipped with a 275 HP (205kW) John Deere diesel turbocharged engine […]

  • Hybrid warfare paints ‘gray zone’ targets on shipping and offshore energy infrastructure

    11 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Safety

    With the swift surge in geopolitical upheavals, a rising tide of offshore security risks is playing out across the globe, putting vessels, undersea cables, and offshore oil and gas installations in danger of increasingly becoming sitting ducks for “gray zone” attacks, which WTW interprets as actions used to weaken a country by any means short of an all-out war.

  • Things to Know when Navigating in Sea Ice

    18 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    There are many sea ice properties that can affect an offshore vessel’s navigation performance in sea ice. The most obvious is the thickness of the ice but other properties, such as hardness, are also important. In the following excerpt taken from OCIMF latest report on Offshore Vessel Operations in Ice and/or Severe Sub-Zero Temperatures in […]

  • Energy Transition Becoming Visible in Netherlands

    9 October 2014

    The Dutch National Energy Report reveals that the objectives for renewable energy and energy savings have not yet been achieved, but the climate objective has, and employment in the energy sector is shifting from fossil fuels to renewable energy and savings.  Thanks to energy savings and the increasing production of renewable energy, greenhouse gas emissions […]

  • Shell pauses Gulf of Mexico drilling, transfers personnel to shore due to hurricane forecast

    5 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Safety

    UK-headquartered energy giant Shell has paused certain drilling operations and began transferring non-essential personnel to shore from its Gulf of Mexico assets amid disturbance likely to become a hurricane. Shell reported on Monday, November 4, that it had started transferring non-essential personnel at its Appomattox, Vito, Ursa, Mars, Auger, and Enchilada/Salsa assets to shore as […]

  • 13 Dead in Gulf of Suez Ship Collision

    15 December 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    On Sunday morning, a passing cargo ship, coming from the Suez Canal, collided with a small Egyptian fishing boat causing it to capsize, according to reports. Thirteen Egyptian fisherman are reportedly drowned and 13 others have been reported missing. However, there have been incosistent reports about the number of people on board the vessel, reported […]

  • Cork Business Association, Cork Chamber Support Lower Lee Scheme

    11 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Cork Business Association and Cork Chamber said in their latest release that they have welcomed the progress shown in the detail and design of the Lower Lee flood relief scheme following the publication of the OPW consultation report. Both organizations believe that the development of an appropriate flood-defense scheme is critical for business in Cork. […]

  • Dredging About to Begin at Point Grey, Mandurah

    25 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maintenance dredging that will widen and restore safe navigation depths to the Point Grey Channel – the waterway linking the Peel Inlet, Dawesville Channel and Harvey Estuary – is about to begin any time now, reports the WA Department of Transport. DoT Coastal Infrastructure General Manager, Steve Jenkins, said that dredging was vital for continued safe access for […]

  • ¡VAMOS! Technology Demonstrated in UK

    27 October 2017
    Research & Development

    ¡VAMOS! consortium has held a live demonstration of the ¡VAMOS! technology at the Imerys Minerals test site in Lee Moor, Devon, UK. The 29 visitors were divided up in small groups and guided around the premises by representatives of SMD, Damen Dredging Equipment and INESC TEC, who have been working on the various project components. Following the tour around […]

  • Huisman Names New CEO

    9 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Huisman has appointed Theo Bruijninckxas the company’s new chief executive officer, effective immediately. This appointment follows the decision of Joop Roodenburg to step down as the CEO to fulfill the role of president. Theo Bruijninckx is overall responsible for the daily operation of the company, Joop Roodenburg will focus on the continuous development of the […]

  • Eagle Bulk Takes Delivery of One More Ultramax

    26 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Eagle Bulk Shipping takes delivery of the fifth of six Ultramax drybulk vessels it has recently agreed to acquire.

  • Okeanis Eco Tankers Accepts Delivery of Its Fifth New VLCC

    28 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Okeanis Eco Tankers has taken delivery of Nissos Donoussa, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) newbuild.

  • Scorpio Switches Dry Bulk Newbuildings Order to Tankers

    17 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Bulkers Inc. has reached agreements with shipyards in South Korea and Romania to modify six newbuilding contracts for Capesize bulk carriers into newbuilding contracts for LR2 product tankers, as well as to sell four of these LR2 newbuilding contracts to Scorpio Tankers Inc., with options for Scorpio Tankers to purchase the remaining two. The sale price for each […]

  • UAE: Lamprell Gets New CEO

    4 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Lamprell, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewable energy industries, announces that, further to its announcement of 3 December 2012, James Moffat has now taken up his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Group. Peter Whitbread, who has been acting in […]

  • Top news of the week Aug 26 – Sept 1

    1 September 2019

      TechnipFMC to split into two separate companies LNG engineer TechnipFMC has decided to separate into two publicly traded companies via a spinoff. Tenth FSRU joins Höegh LNG fleet Norway-based floating LNG giant Höegh LNG has taken delivery of its tenth floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South […]

  • FSRU Höegh Esperanza picked for AGL’s Crib Point LNG project

    28 June 2019
    Vessels

    Norway-based floating LNG giant Höegh LNG informed that its FSRU Höegh Esperanza has been selected by AGL Energy for the Crib Point project in Victoria Australia.

  • McDermott wins three EPCI projects in Arabian Gulf

    6 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    McDermott International has been awarded three separate projects by a ‘major national oil company’ for the integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services in multiple fields in the Arabian Gulf. In addition to this, there has also been an award of an additional scope on an existing contract, also being executed in the Arabian […]

  • COSCO delays delivery dates for two PSVs

    28 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Singapore’s COSCO Corporation has delayed the delivery of two platform supply vessels (PSVs) originally scheduled for delivery in early 2014 until June 30, 2016. In March 2012, COSCO Guangdong, COSCO Corporation’s subsidiary, signed a shipbuilding contract with an American shipowner for the construction of four UT 771 CDL PSVs at a value of over $105 million in […]

  • Lamprell Welcomes New CEO

    4 March 2013

    Lamprell, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewable energy industries, announces that, further to its announcement of 3  December 2012, James Moffat has now taken up his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Group. Peter Whitbread, who has been acting in […]

  • Four Stowaways Detained after Boarding Grimaldi’s Ship

    23 December 2018

    Four stowaways detained and charged with affray after boarding Grimaldi’s vessel Grand Tema in the Thames Estuary.

  • Odfjell Confirms Chemical Tanker Duo Order

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell has signed final shipbuilding contracts for the construction of two chemical tankers with Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The tankers, which will have 40 stainless steel cargo tanks, will feature 38,000 dwt and a cargo capacity of about 45,000 cbm. Both tankers will be prepared for dual fuel solution, Odfjell earlier […]

  • Indonesia: Over 30 Vessels Destroyed in Massive Fire

    25 February 2019

    More than 30 vessels destroyed in a major fire at Muara Baru Port in Indonesia.

  • Hyundai Heavy Hit with USD 100 Mln in Taxes

    16 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has been hit by another hurdle as it faces KRW 120 billion (USD 100.5 million) in taxes, Yonhap news agency informed. As disclosed by Yonhap, HHI has been notified by the country’s tax authorities of the additional tax imposition and the shipyard is considering to file for a review of […]

  • FSG Delivers State-of-the-Art ConRo ‘Oceanex Connaigra’, Germany

    30 September 2013

    Canadian shipping company Oceanex has taken delivery of 210 metre long ConRo ferry “Oceanex Connaigra” that was built by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), Germany. Both Oceanex and FSG have placed the highest value on environmental performance for this new-build project. Because of her optimal lines, the new ship will use 30% less fuel than comparable size […]

  • First Ultra Deepwater Drillship Delivered to Maersk

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of its first ultra deepwater drillship, Maersk Viking, from the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje-Si, South Korea. Maersk Viking has started its voyage to the US Gulf of Mexico where it will commence a three year contract with ExxonMobil. Maersk Viking is the first in a series of […]