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  • UK: Wind Farm Vessel Safely Returns to Shore After Incident

    25 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Five personnel were safely brought back to Wells on the personnel transfer vessel Island Panther on Wednesday night after the vessel was involved in a collision in the field with a transition piece. Immediately after the incident the Coastguard was alerted and lifeboats from Wells and Cromer were directed to meet the vessel. The vessel […]

  • Westermost Rough Exports First Power

    8 September 2014

    Westermost Rough offshore wind farm produced its first electricity last week, according to Grimsby Telegraph. The wind farm, located eight kilometers off the Yorkshire Coast, is the first to feature Siemens’ 6 MW turbines in the UK. With a total capacity of 210MW it will be able to provide enough electricity to power around 200,000 […]

  • Hurricane Hires Rig for Lancaster Appraisal Well (UK)

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hurricane Energy plc has taken assignment of a rig contract between Transocean and ATP for the provision of the GSF Arctic III semi-submersible drilling rig, for a one well slot, to be utilised in drilling and testing the Company’s Lancaster basement oil discovery, located 60 miles West of Shetland. Drilling is expected to start in the […]

  • Lloyd’s Register gets new CEO

    21 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Alastair Marsh has been appointed as CEO of Lloyd’s Register (LR), following the resignation of Richard Sadler from that position. Lloyd’s Register’s Richard Sadler has taken the decision to step down as CEO at the end of 2015, after eight years in the role. The Lloyd’s Register Group Board of Directors has announced the appointment […]

  • Baltic Shipping and Seatrade Start ‘Reefer Alliance’

    31 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Baltic Reefer Group Ltd. and the Seatrade group of companies are pleased to announce the establishment of a new joint venture that will operate under the name of “Reefer Alliance”. “Reefer Alliance” will start operating as of the 1st January 2013 and will bring together the marketing and sales of both Baltic Shipping and Seatrade […]

  • One Dead in Fire aboard Research Vessel MV Geos

    18 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    One dead in a fire which hit the research vessel MV Geos on April 17 in the South China Sea.

  • Exploring Potential of Bundaberg Port

    6 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Federal Member for Hinkler, Keith Pitt, and Deputy Prime Minister, Michael McCormack, have announced that $750,000 would be provided for a pre-feasibility study to assess the viability of an outer harbor at the Port of Bundaberg as a potential site to load larger cargo vessels. “This pre-feasibility study will look at oceanography, tides, prevailing winds […]

  • BBC ICELAND Helps in Syrian Refugees Rescue Operation

    17 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The global provider of multipurpose and heavy lift shipping services, German based BBC Chartering reports its vessel BBC ICELAND assisted a rescue operation where more than 300 Syrian refugees were found floating in fishing boats off the Italian-Sicilian coast on September 13. Due to its proximity to the scene, the BBC ICELAND’s master reported the […]

  • Havyard EBIT Goes Under

    27 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian shipbuilder, Havyard, has taken a hit from cost overruns in ship construction, in spite of the rise in operating revenues in the fourth quarter of 2014. The negative EBIT of EUR 1.51 million (NOK 13 million) for this period was mainly due to construction of the Havyard 535 fishing vessel and the first […]

  • DECC Retracts Funding for Skerries Tidal Stream Array

    19 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Skerries Tidal Stream Array, owned by Marine Current Turbine (MCT) subsidiary Sea Generation (Wales) Ltd, has been notified by the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) that the conditional offer of funding under DECC’s Marine Energy Array Demonstration Fund (MEAD) has been withdrawn. While significant progress has been made on the Skerries project, […]

  • CLNG President Comments on EIA Annual Energy Outlook 2014

    3 January 2014

    In response to the publishing of the Energy Information Agency’s (EIA) reference case for the Annual Energy Outlook 2014 Early Release, Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG) President Bill Cooper issued the following statement: “There is nothing in the EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2014 Early Release that should give the U.S. Department of Energy pause […]

  • Ensco’s revenues slip over lower rig utilization

    27 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    UK-based offshore drilling contractor Ensco saw its profit as well as revenues drop during the third quarter of 2016 mainly due to lower rig utilization.  According to its report on Wednesday, the drillers’s profit during the third quarter of 2016 dropped to $85.3 million, compared to $292 million in the prior-year third quarter. Revenues were […]

  • CSS Acquires Hydratight’s MORGRIP Connector Business

    16 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Connector Subsea Solutions (CSS) has signed an agreement for the acquisition of Hydratight’s MORGRIP Connector business in Walsall, UK. Over the last six years, CSS and Hydratight have collaborated to deliver subsea pipeline repair projects. The MORGRIP Connector business will become an integral part of CSS’ extensive repair and modification services for subsea and deepwater […]

  • Creating Dredging Capacity in Southern Africa

    10 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Subtech and Royal IHC are taking an important step in the development of dredging capacity in southern Africa. IHC has delivered an IHC Beaver 50 cutter suction dredger (CSD) with an extensive option package to Subtech for the Mozambique LNG export project. Here, Subtech has been awarded for the design and construction of a marine […]

  • K2 Management Expands Board of Directors

    12 February 2019
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    K2 Management has expanded its Board of Directors with the appointment of a vice chairman and a new board member. The renewables engineering consultancy has named Jesper Kristian Jacobsen, who is currently holding the CEO position at Aarsleff, as Vice Chairman. In addition, Mads Bach Christensen, CFO at BEUMER Group A/S, has taken a position in the company’s board. […]

  • Singapore Seeks Approval from ISA for Exploration for Polymetallic Nodules

    29 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    On 19 April 2013, Ocean Mineral Singapore Pte. Ltd., a company sponsored by the Government of Singapore, submitted an application for approval of a plan of work for exploration for polymetallic nodules in a reserved area. The area under application is the reserved area portion of the UK Seabed Resources Ltd claim area in the […]

  • GD NASSCO Delivers USNS Montford Point to US Navy

    21 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    General Dynamics NASSCO recently delivered USNS Montford Point (MLP-1), the lead ship of the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) class, to the U.S. Navy. The ship is named in honor of Camp Montford Point, the Jacksonville, N.C., site where the first African-American Marines were trained. Construction of the USNS Montford Point began in May 2011, incorporating […]

  • MMO Update on Teignmouth Beach Works

    7 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has released an update on its work looking into concerns about Teignmouth beach and the disposal of material dredged from Exmouth Marina at the Sprey Point site. The Sprey Point disposal site lies off Teignmouth Beach and concerns were raised by users of the beach that black-silt like material was being washed […]

  • Statoil Makes ‘Minor’ Gas Discovery in North Sea

    9 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil, operator of production licence 272, has encountered gas and condensate after the completion of the drilling of wildcat well 30/11-13.  The well was drilled eight kilometres southeast of the 30/11-8 S (Krafla) discovery, and about 27 kilometres south of the Oseberg South facility in the North Sea. The well encountered gas columns at two […]

  • Polarcus: Rod Starr Assumes Role of CEO

    5 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Polarcus informed that Rod Starr has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective today. Commenting on his appointment, Rod Starr, CEO Polarcus, said: “I am delighted to be appointed as Polarcus’ new CEO and very excited to be joining such a progressive company. Since its launch in 2008, Polarcus has attracted exceptional talent and taken enormous strides […]

  • TORM Hires Albwardy for Diving Services (UAE)

    15 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Danish product tanker carrier TORM A/S and UAE-based Albwardy Marine Engineering (AME), an Albwardy-Damen JV, have signed a Service Level Agreement for diving services in the UAE region. The purpose is to further strengthen their relations and respective commercial reliability. The diving services will be handled from AME’s facilities in Fujairah and include full hull […]

  • Bayside Dredging Season Prolonged

    30 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    The N.J. Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has reached the decision to extend the season for Bayside Dredging works from February 28 to March 31. This was announced yesterday by the Ocean City Mayor, Jay Gillian, who received the word from the NJDEP that the season for dredging activity in the bay has been prolonged to […]

  • Drilon Supports Razon’s Plans to Develop Iloilo Ports

    29 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ilonggo Senator Franklin Drilon has urged the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to act on the business tycoon Enrique Razon Jr.’s $166 million proposal to develop two Iloilo ports. At a recent briefing attended by Ilonggo political leaders and business groups, Mr. Christian Gonzalez, International Container Terminal Services’s Global Corporate Head, revealed that the Razon-led ICTSI […]

  • Sydney City Marine Hosts Damen Seminar

    28 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Damen Services Brisbane, the Queensland service hub for the international Damen Shipyards Group, has taken its seminar on the road. Earlier this month, Sydney City Marine hosted a 1 day technical seminar on vessel automation systems. Damen Services Brisbane has mobilized the complete automation simulator which was set up to compliment the training presentation. An […]

  • Addressing the Flood Risk on River Shannon

    11 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Seán Canney, T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) and Flood Relief has outlined the range of measures being taken to address flood risk on the River Shannon. Speaking yesterday at the Environ 2017 Conference, the minister said, “The Shannon Flood Risk State Agency Co-ordination Working Group met on […]