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  • Ocean Infinity takes delivery of eighth and final ammonia-ready Armada vessel

    25 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Houston-based marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has taken delivery of the last in a series of eight new high-tech, ammonia-ready Armada vessels. The vessel NB 941 was delivered by Vard Vung Tau in Vietnam on January 24. Vard received a contract to design and build these highly advanced, 78-meter vessels in November 2020. The units […]

  • NRW Takes New Approach

    30 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Specialists from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) are taking a, new innovative approach to flood maintenance work on the River Rhymney which is benefiting both people and wildlife. Approximately 900 tonnes of shoal had built up in the river near the flood banks at Ystrad Mynach, causing the river to flow into a deep, narrow channel. […]

  • Quick Response by Team Van Oord Limits Damage at Southsea

    18 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Leader of Portsmouth City Council has praised Team Van Oord for carrying out emergency repairs to the sea defense wall in Southsea over the Christmas holiday period. In a letter to Tony Camilerri, MD of Team Van Oord member Mackley, Councillor Donna Jones said she “wanted to put on record how impressed we have been […]

  • Saving Quinns Rocks Coastline by City of Wanneroo

    31 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ongoing erosion of the Quinns Rocks coastline over a number of years has been alleviated thanks to long-term coastal management works conducted by the City of Wanneroo, WA. Winter storm conditions have caused substantial wear and tear to the foreshore for a number of years, with sand movements causing the beach to slowly recede over […]

  • Dolphin Takes Delivery of New Seismic Vessel Sanco Sword

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Dolphin Group ASA has taken delivery of the newly built seismic vessel M/V Sanco Sword, on an initial 5-year Time-Charter agreement with the Norwegian vessel owner Sanco Shipping AS. The Sanco Sword is the sister vessel of the Sanco Swift, also delivered from the Kleven Myklebust yard, located on the west coast of Norway. Both […]

  • Johns Creek Boat Harbor Dredging Underway

    17 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    For the first time since its redevelopment nearly 20 years ago, the Department of Transport (DoT) is dredging Johns Creek Boat Harbor in Point Samson, Western Australia. DoT Coastal Infrastructure General Manager Steve Jenkins said that the maintenance dredging campaign started in late August. “It is one of the largest dredging projects DoT will undertake this year, […]

  • Elia Launches MOG Project UXO Survey Tender

    14 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Elia, the Belgian electricity transmission system operator, has invited tenders for unexploded explosive ordnance (UXO) survey, identification and removal on the cable route of the modular offshore grid (MOG) project in the Belgium sector of the North Sea. The modular offshore grid includes an offshore platform to provide connections to the new wind farms. This […]

  • BSM Germany to Manage Its First Ice Class Boxships

    20 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Germany-based maritime services firm Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has taken Eilbek, the first of four ice class container feeder vessels, into management. The remaining three ships, Barmbek, Reinbek and Flottbek, are expected to follow by mid-April, according to BSM. Eilbek class feeder vessels are the first ships constructed and adapted for operation in ice class conditions […]

  • Minister: revised Qatar LNG deal slashes price to below $5 per MMBtu

    3 May 2016

    Costs of liquefied natural gas imports from Qatar have dropped below $5 per MMBtu due to the revised long-term deal Petronet LNG signed with RasGas, according to India’s minister for petroleum and natural gas, Dharmendra Pradhan. India’s largest LNG importer, Petronet and RasGas of Qatar signed the deal in December to revise the 7.5 mtpa LNG import […]

  • Greece: Globus Maritime ltd Announces Delivery of MV Moon Globe

    24 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Globus Maritime Limited, a dry bulk shipping company, announced that it has taken delivery of the M/V “Moon Globe,” a 2005-built Panamax dry bulk carrier it acquired for a purchase price of $31.4 million, which the Company had previously announced on May 3, 2011. The M/V “Moon Globe” was built at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in […]

  • DECC Cuts Financial Support for MCT’s Skerries Project

    19 June 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    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, […]

  • Veripos introduces Apex High-accuracy Positioning solution

    13 April 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Veripos has extended its range of services with the introduction of Apex, a new high-accuracy positioning solution. It is designed to meet all offshore and navigation requirements, including those for seismic exploration, drilling, survey and construction support activities. Complementing the company’s existing widely-used Ultra service, Apex similarly uses precise point positioning (PPP) methods for correction and/or modelling […]

  • Popular news, March 23 – 29, 2015

    29 March 2015

    The most popular article from the last week was about a rig that caught fire offshore Egypt, spurring a crew evacuation.  It was followed by a story about what is going to be the world’s first Floating LNG unit in operation, scheduled for completion by the end of the year. Next up, a video taken by […]

  • 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 […]

  • OEE2019 to Host IRENA Event on Ocean Energy Potential

    14 August 2019
    Technology

    IRENA’s event “Unlocking the potential of ocean energy around the globe”, organised in partnership with the Ocean Energy Europe, will complement and continue the OEE2019 programme. The event features sessions with national and regional representatives from all corners of the globe and key experts in ocean energy to discuss the latest progress in this field. […]

  • SIMEC Atlantis’ tidal turbine project advances to manufacturing stage

    10 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    SIMEC Atlantis, and its project partner Asturfeito, have given the green light for progressing their Variable Pitch System for Tidal Turbine Generators (VPSTTG) project to the manufacturing stage.

  • 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 […]

  • Gazprom: Regular Operation of Obskaya-Bovanenkovo Railroad to Karskaya Terminal Station Launched (Russia)

    3 March 2011

      Noyabrsk hosted a meeting between Gazprom and the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (YaNAO) Government moderated by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Dmitry Kobylkin, Governor of the YaNAO. The meeting considered the crucial issues of interaction between the parties. The meeting participants stressed a high level of cooperation achieved by Gazprom and […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Denmark Gives Nod for Second Nord Stream Pipeline

    11 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Danish Energy Agency yesterday granted Nord Stream permission to operate the second of its twin pipelines that will transport natural gas from Russia to Europe. The permit to operate the first pipeline was granted a year ago, in July 2011. The operations permit was granted as Nord Stream has met and fulfilled all the […]