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  • Dredging Goes on at Lough Neagh

    22 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Northern Ireland’s Department for Infrastructure has taken decisions on six planning applications including the call not to issue a Stop Notice for sand dredging at Lough Neagh. According to the release, the Department has carefully considered the Lough Neagh Court of Appeal Judgement from 28 June 2017, concerning sand extraction from Lough Neagh. The legal […]

  • Birmingham Flood Protection Scheme Opens

    6 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    A new £2.7 million flood scheme, which reduces risk to more than 200 residential and commercial properties in the south of Birmingham, has been officially opened. The Selly Park South flood prevention scheme was carried out by Team Van Oord on behalf of the Environment Agency and in partnership with Birmingham City Council and St Andrew’s Healthcare. […]

  • Government of Canada Invests in St. Lawrence Estuary Restoration

    23 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Rémi Massé, Member of Parliament for Avignon – La Mitis – Matane –Matapédia, announced yesterday that the ZIP Committee of Sud-de-l’Estuaire will receive nearly $2.4 million over five years for a project to help restore the coastal habitats of five sectors on the south shore of the St. Lawrence Estuary. The goal of the project is to restore coastal habitats […]

  • Pirates Raid Bulker off Nigeria

    11 April 2018

    A bulk carrier was chased down and boarded by pirates off Brass, Nigeria on April 7, 2018.

  • Removal of MV Tycoon Wreck Commences on Christmas Island

    24 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      The Australian Government has stepped in to remove the wreck of the MV Tycoon from the Port of Christmas Island. The vessel broke free of its moorings and crashed into cliffs on 8 January 2012, and is now a wreck. Removal of the wreck is normally the responsibility of the owner. However, as the […]

  • Top News of the Week Apr 6 – 12, 2015

    12 April 2015

    Dong Enters US Offshore Wind Market DONG Energy has taken over RES Americas Developments Inc.’s (RES) more than 1000MW newly assigned development project rights off the coast of Massachusetts. First 8 Eneco Luchterduinen Turbines Onboard ‘Aeolus’ With the first days of April, Van Oord’s Aeolus arrived in Esbjerg, Denmark, to pick up parts of the […]

  • USA: Corps Awards Boston Harbor Rock Removal Contract

    20 July 2012

    Rock removal from portions of the 40-foot deep Main Ship Channel in the Boston Harbor Federal Navigation Project in Boston, Mass., will be conducted under the terms of a $2,231,250.00 contract issued recently by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. Work will be accomplished by Burnham Associates, Inc., of Salem, Mass. The […]

  • Tanzania to Deregister 36 Iranian Oil Carriers

    13 August 2012

      Tanzania is de-registering 36 Iranian oil carriers which had taken Tanzanian flag so as to avoid sanctions imposed by the U.S. and the EU against Iran amid Teheran’s nuclear program development, Reuters informs. Having been subjected to harsh criticism from the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs for reflagging Iranian vessels allowing them to […]

  • Boskalis: ‘Enormously multifunctional’ survey vessel joins UAE subsidiary’s fleet

    23 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Dutch offshore services giant Boskalis has expanded its fleet with the addition of a DP2 vessel for offshore geophysical and geotechnical surveys, which the company describes as relatively new and enormously multifunctional. The Horizon Zenith vessel is deployed by Boskalis’ UAE-headquartered subsidiary Horizon Geosciences in the Middle East. According to the company, the vessel is equipped […]

  • USA: BP Lifts Deepwater Horizon Blow Out Preventer to Surface

    5 September 2010
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    BP  provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. BP continues to work with the guidance and approval of the National Incident Commander and in cooperation with the leadership and direction of the federal government. Subsea Source Control The MC252 well has been shut-in […]

  • Sutramporpc: APM Starts Laying Off Striking Workers

    29 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The strike in Callao, the chief seaport of Peru, has taken yet another turn, as workers have started receiving letters of employment termination from APM Terminals, according to local dockworkers’ union Sutramporpc. The workers launched an indefinite strike on May 13th due to the port operator, APM Terminal’s failure to agree on improved collective working conditions proposed by […]

  • Probe launched after fire at Indonesian shipyard takes five lives

    12 September 2017

    An investigation has been launched after a fire at a shipyard in Indonesia took the lives of five workers and left one worker injured.  ASL Marine Holdings, a Singapore-based integrated marine company with a focus on shipbuilding and repair, informed on Saturday, September 9 that an incident involving a fire had taken place at its […]

  • Shell’s Second Rig Departs for Alaska

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The crew of Royal Dutch Shell’s second of two Arctic drilling rigs Noble Discoverer departed the Port of Everett, Wash., June 30, 2015, its final destination being Alaska. Noble Discoverer was the last of three oil drilling and support vessels to depart western Washington for the Arctic this summer, the US Coast Guard said. Coast Guard crews […]

  • Gallery: Turkish-Flagged Ship Sinks, One Dead

    23 July 2015

    One crew member of a Turkish-flagged cargo ship died when the ship sank having collided with a freighter near the Bosphorous Strait. The 1,105-ton ship identified as Akel collided with the bulk carrier Sengul K, also registered in Turkey, near the town of Riva. The collision inflicted severe damage to the 1968-built Akel, which started taking on […]

  • Port Freeport: New Equipment Arrived (USA)

    28 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Port Freeport has announced the arrival of two Post Panamax Cranes. “The Gantry cranes departed from Shanghai, China on May 7th and arrived at Port Freeport on July 19th,” Executive Port Director/CEO Glenn Carlson said. The Zhen Hua 28, delivered the two 100-foot gauge container cranes completely erect for Port Freeport. Being approximately 80 feet […]

  • Gallery: Terntank Adds Fourth Dual-Fuel Chemical Tanker

    16 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Swedish tanker owner Terntank has taken delivery of the fourth and final chemical tanker with a dual-fuel two-stroke engine which was constructed by China’s Avic Dingheng Shipbuilding.  The M/V Tern Ocean, handed over to the company on March 15, was part of the batch of four tankers with LNG dual-fuel propulsion that Terntank ordered from the […]

  • Odfjell exits short-sea ship business

    3 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell SE has entered into a sales agreement for the last three 9,000 dwt short-sea vessels that have operated in the company’s regional trade in Asia.

  • Top News of The Week September 23 – 28, 2013

    29 September 2013

    Top News of The Week September 23 – 28, 2013

  • LNG Energy Enters Into Agreement to Sell Oklahoma Acreage (Canada)

    13 April 2011

      LNG Energy Ltd. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, BWB Exploration LLC, has entered into an agreement to sell all of its working interest in approximately 2,800 net acres of oil and gas lease holdings in Carter County, Oklahoma to an undisclosed buyer for approximately US$5,180,000 in cash subject to final adjustments. The sale […]

  • Australian Department of Defence Hands Over Onshore Wave Energy Site

    18 June 2013

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announced that it has formally taken over control of the onshore development site at HMAS Stirling on Garden Island, following site handover from the Australian Department of Defence. On Friday 14 June 2013, the onshore site for the Perth Wave Energy Project, located at Garden Island, HMAS Stirling, […]

  • New Loan and Fleet Revamp for SeaBird

    18 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Seismic player SeaBird Exploration has secured a three-year credit facility with SpareBank 1. The company said it will use the proceeds from the loan to repay the bond loan expiring in June, and to outfit the vessel Fulmar Explorer for seismic operations. The outfitting project should start in Q1 with an expected duration of 3 […]

  • API Welcomes Court’s Decision to Hear on Hydraulic Fracturing Bans (USA)

    30 August 2013

    New York State Petroleum Council Executive Director Karen Moreau welcomed the decision by New York’s Court of Appeals to hear from local landowners and the oil and natural gas industry on hydraulic fracturing bans in Middlefield and Dryden that stand in the way of needed economic investment. “Natural gas development will give a huge shot […]

  • New and Existing Members Boost London P&I Club Tonnage Entry (UK)

    26 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    The London P&I Club has increased its membership by almost two million gross tons over the past year. This increase reflects the entry of further tonnage with the club by existing members, and the addition of new members from China, Greece, Singapore, Turkey, and the UK. Ian Gooch, chief executive of the club’s management team, […]

  • Ports in India Conference Kicks Off Tomorrow

    28 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Indian Infrastructure Magazine is organizing its sixteenth annual conference on ‘Ports in India: New Projects & Initiatives; Opportunities & Challenges’, on January 29-30, 2019 at The ITC Maratha, Mumbai. The mission of the conference is to analyse the key trends and developments in the port sector, discuss the impact and progress under key government […]

  • LNG and dark fleet emerge as salient points of EU’s new raft of sanctions against Russia

    24 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    The EU has decided to hit Russia with more sanctions aimed at eating away at the country’s ability to finance its military operations in Ukraine.