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  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (8-12 of June)

    14 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    First Ocean Plastic Garbage Collector to Be Deployed in 2016 The world’s first system to passively clean up plastic pollution from the world’s oceans is to be deployed in 2016, Boyan Slat, 20-year old founder and CEO of The Ocean Cleanup announced at … Read more Interview with MOAS: We Need Funding for Life-Saving Drones […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (May 2nd – 6th, 2016)

    8 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Alphaliner: Third Alliance in the Making? The eight container carriers left out of the two major alliances, the 2M and Ocean Alliance, could team up under a single arrangement that would represent a serious count… Read More Hanjin Shipping’s Restructuring Cleared South Korean shipping company Hanjin Shipping has received approval from creditors to move forward […]

  • Fluidmecanica Extends Deal with Vyborg Shipyard

    3 June 2013

    Fluidmecanica has signed a new contract with JSC Vyborg Shipyard extending the initial order to 3 ships. Agreement was carried out in the presence of Mr. Dmitriy V. Isakov, Commercial Director and Mr. Oleg V. Tsvetkov, Deputy Technical Director. JSC VYBORG SHIPARD (Russia) and ARTECH HELSINKI (Finland) will built three Icebreaker for the “Federal Marine and River […]

  • Total Sells Share in Block Offshore Angola for $750 M

    4 February 2014

    Total announces the sale of its 15% participating interest in the offshore Angola Block 15/06 to Sonangol E&P. The transaction is valued at 750 million dollars and remains subject to customary approvals. “The sale of our interest in Block 15/06 is in line with Total’s global strategy to actively manage its portfolio and focus its investment […]

  • Elcano-owned ME-GI LNG duo delivered by Imabari

    17 August 2018
    Vessels

    Spanish shipping company Elcano has taken delivery of its two ME-GI liquefied natural gas carriers from the Japanese shipbuilder Imabari. 

  • Update: Teekay says Hispania Spirit not detained after Peru cocaine find

    11 September 2015
    Vessels

    Local authorities in the Peruvian port of Pisco have found 211 kilograms of cocaine on board Teekay’s LNG carrier Hispania Spirit. The Peruvian coast guard raided the vessel on Tuesday after “suspicious activities” were reported to find the cocaine in one of the LNG ship’s compartments with a Venezuelan citizen who was not a crew member, […]

  • APLNG to defend Tri-Star action

    21 October 2015

    The ConocoPhillips-operated Australia Pacific LNG project said it will defend court action taken against the A$25 billion joint venture by Texas-based Tri-Star. Tri-Star has served APLNG on Tuesday with a claim in relation to a 2002 purchase deal, insisting that interests in more than 60 CSG licenses held by APLNG should be passed back to […]

  • BGC Takes Delivery of Fifth LNG Carrier

    21 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Brunei Gas Carriers Sdn Bhd (BGC) has taken delivery of its fifth liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier MV Amadi, which is to be employed under a long-term charter to Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd. BGC, a joint venture company owned by the Brunei Government, Shell Gas B.V. and Diamond Gas Carriers B.V., ensured the delivery via USD 183 million Islamic […]

  • Boxship Kamala Ablaze in East China Sea

    12 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    A Liberia-flagged container ship caught fire around midnight, July 11, some 220 miles west of the Japanese island of Kuchinoshima in the East China Sea, according to local media. The duty officer of the fire-stricken 2,011 TEU Kamala sent out a distress signal to the Japanese Coast Guard shortly after midnight local time, July 12, reporting […]

  • Boxship Kamala Ablaze in East China Sea

    12 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    A Liberia-flagged container ship caught fire around midnight, July 11, some 220 miles west of the Japanese island of Kuchinoshima in the East China Sea, according to local media. The duty officer of the fire-stricken 2,011 TEU Kamala sent out a distress signal to the Japanese Coast Guard shortly after midnight local time, July 12, reporting […]

  • Top news of the week February 4-9

    10 February 2019

    QP, ExxonMobil sanction $10 bln Golden Pass LNG project LNG giant Qatar Petroleum and US energy juggernaut ExxonMobil have taken the final investment decision for developing the $10 billion Golden Pass LNG export project, which is located in Sabine Pass, Texas. Long-awaited Croatian LNG project makes FID LNG Croatia, the state-owned company has sanctioned the […]

  • Damen ASD 2810 tugs delivered to Arc Towage

    30 December 2014

    ARC Towage of Trinidad & Tobago has taken delivery of the last of a series of four Damen ASD 2810 Tugs.

  • Hanwha Ocean hands over first of four LNG vessels to Greek player

    28 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    GasLog has taken delivery of the first of four LNG carriers, which are being built by South Korea’s shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean.

  • EPS takes delivery of second dual-fuel PCTC from Jinling Shipyard

    25 July 2024
    Vessels

    Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has taken delivery of its second duel-fueled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai).

  • India: Hussain Sagar Cleanup Progresses Slowly

    3 July 2012

    The Hussain Sagar lake cleaning and catchment area improvement project began four years ago, but so far only 60% work has been completed, The Times of India reports. Though the state government fixed a fresh deadline (March 2013) to complete the project, the authority is likely to miss this deadline too as some major works, […]

  • The Netherlands: Pronomar to Install MERUS Rings on Dredger “Utrecht”

    13 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Pronomar has announced an order from Van Oord, a leading international contractor in dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects with respect to oil, gas and wind. Van Oord asked Pronomar to supply and install their innovative Pronomar-MERUS rings on-board their Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Utrecht. Pronomar will install the following rings: • one 4” HCI […]

  • Ocean Networks to repurpose OOS subsea cables

    16 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    US-based Ocean Networks and its subsidiary Submarine Cable Salvage secured a multi-year contract to identify, procure and repurpose Out of Service (OOS) submarine cable systems on a global basis. The OOS systems will find their purpose for ocean science to support disaster mitigation as well as environmental research. “Being awarded this contract is a significant […]

  • Another coronavirus outbreak on board a tanker

    9 July 2020
    Human Capital, Vessels

    Seven crew members have tested positive for Covid-19 on board a tanker that arrived in Algeciras, Spain from Nigeria. Based on the available information, nine crew members took rapid Covid-19 tests which turned out to be positive for seven sailors. The Maltese-flagged Samus Swan oil and chemical tanker, owned by Danish Uni-Tankers, has been quarantined […]

  • Port of Tyne: New Crane Arrives (UK)

    4 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Tyne has taken delivery of another new crane. Arriving fully assembled from Liebherr in Rostock, Germany, the crane rolled off the heavy carrier vessel MERI at Riverside Quay this morning. The £3.5 million crane is fully mobile and will be used in handling bulk and conventional cargoes such as coal, grain, wood […]

  • IHC Merwede Names New CEO (The Netherlands)

    1 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    As of 1 September 2013, Dirk Philips will succeed Govert Hamers as the new CEO of IHC Merwede. In addition, the Board of Management will be expanded with the appointment of a new COO, namely the current Director of the company’s Dredging division, Bram Roelse. Dirk Philips is a 48-year-old Belgian national, who has gained […]

  • India: Officials Support Port Infrastructure Improvement Projects

    24 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Cabinet Committee on Investment directed various security agencies to adhere to the timeline of 12 weeks already approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security, for grant of security clearances for port infrastructure improvement projects. In the year 2012-13, 32 projects were awarded resulting in capacity addition of 136.75 MTPA and involving an investment of […]

  • Port of Salalah reducing carbon emissions with new RTG cranes

    22 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    Oman’s Port of Salalah has taken delivery of 12 out of the 16 new eco-efficient rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes as part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions at the port.

  • CLV Leonardo da Vinci sets sail

    9 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Prysmian’s new cable laying vessel (CLV) Leonardo da Vinci has completed its first trip to open sea and is ready to begin sea trials. After completing the last outfitting phases, Leonardo da Vinci will undergo sea trials for approximately two weeks and will run three turns of tests. After draught readings, the first phase of sea trials […]

  • Lowestoft Beach Work Approaches Completion

    3 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    A 3.5 million GBP coastal protection scheme at Lowestoft’s South Beach is approaching completion, with the promenade and majority of the beach due to reopen to the public. The second part of the two-phase project began early last year and provides protection to the Children’s Corner area of the beach which had been badly affected […]

  • New Survey System for HPA

    6 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has taken delivery of the 3rd integrated dual head multibeam survey system from MacArtney. Conducting around 900 surveys per year in the port of Hamburg, HPA requires high-end products for their multi-sensor systems and survey vessels. The vessel ‘Deepenschriewer IV’ is the smallest survey vessel of HPA and intended to carry […]